Pedals that stack with the Z.Vex Super Hard On

“It includes a Super Hard-On boost circuit with Range (brightness), Volume, and Mix controls, enabling the wah effect at any desired output level”— from the zvex-vexter-wah-probe listing

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

Comes earlier in the signal chain

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (low gain → fuzzy)

Super Hard On's subtle jfet boost pushes Smiley's clear, compressed fuzz harder without changing its bite.

Comes later in the signal chain

Z.Vex Super Hard On takes that edge of breakup character and pushes it toward clean boost

Comes later in the signal chain

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (low gain → high gain)

Wren and Cuff Box of War Small Foot Fuzz leans this low gain tone toward high gain, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes later in the signal chain

Z.Vex Super Hard On pushes a edge of breakup tone toward clean boost

Comes later in the signal chain

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (fuzzy → clean boost)

Push the Dane's natural, dynamic fuzz with the Super Hard-On's clean JFET boost and it saturates harder without losing its character.

Comes later in the signal chain

Feed a edge of breakup signal into Z.Vex Super Hard On and it comes out closer to clean boost

Comes later in the signal chain

Z.Vex Super Hard On takes that edge of breakup character and pushes it toward clean boost

Comes later in the signal chain

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (saturated → clean boost)

The Super Hard On's clean JFET boost pushes the Broadcast's own germanium clean-boost preamp louder without recoloring it.

Comes later in the signal chain

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

The Super Hard On's clean JFET boost stacks with the G2's own full, EQ'd drive for two distinct boosts, not a wall of gain.

Comes later in the signal chain

What Z.Vex Super Hard On brings here leans toward clean boost — that's worth building a pairing around — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

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gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (fuzzy → clean boost)

Z.Vex Super Hard On stacks clean boost on top of the fuzzy already here

Comes later in the signal chain

Feed a edge of breakup signal into Z.Vex Super Hard On and it comes out closer to clean boost

Comes later in the signal chain

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (saturated → clean boost)

Push the Carbide's aggressive, silicon-saturated sustain with the Super Hard-On's clean JFET boost and it saturates harder without losing its edge.

Comes later in the signal chain

Push the DLS's full, saturated British crunch with the Super Hard-On's clean JFET boost and it saturates harder without losing its color.

Comes later in the signal chain

Z.Vex Super Hard On pushes a edge of breakup tone toward clean boost

Comes later in the signal chain

Z.Vex Super Hard On leans toward clean boost, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes earlier in the signal chain

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (fuzzy → clean boost)

Run fuzzy into Z.Vex Super Hard On for more clean boost on top

Comes later in the signal chain

Z.Vex Super Hard On pushes a edge of breakup tone toward clean boost

Comes later in the signal chain

Z.Vex Super Hard On takes that edge of breakup character and pushes it toward clean boost

Comes later in the signal chain

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (fuzzy → clean boost)

Z.Vex Super Hard On layers clean boost onto an already fuzzy signal

Comes later in the signal chain

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (fuzzy → clean boost)

Z.Vex Super Hard On stacks clean boost on top of the fuzzy already here

Comes later in the signal chain

Z.Vex Super Hard On leans toward clean boost, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Z.Vex Super Hard On leans toward clean boost, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes earlier in the signal chain