With original late-70s Op-Amp Big Muffs selling for exorbitant prices, Mike Matthews decided to take the power to the people and reissue the classic pedal at a price that players could afford! The circuitry of the new Op-Amp Big Muff —sometimes also referred to as the IC or V4 Big Muff— has been faithfully re-created while several practical enhancements have been added including a compact, die-cast chassis and true bypass switching.
The pedal relies on op-amps rather than transistors and three gain stages rather than four, to create its signature sound. It’s a sound that’s been described by noted Big Muff collector and historian, Kit Rae, as: “a huge, crushing Big Muff sound with more crunch… great for grungy, wall-of-sound distortion, heavy rhythm playing and heavy leads.”
Specifications:

DADDARIO EPN120 PURE NICKEL
DADDARIO ACCESSORIES PWCT17BK ECLIPSE TUNER MUST
STAGG KLAVERITOOL + BLACK MAT + BLACK VELVET TOP
ERNIE BALL 2215 SKINNY TOP/HEAVY BOTTOM 10-52
K&M 17550 KITARRI STATIIV MEMPHIS TRAVEL
TASCAM DR-10L DIGITAALNE AUDIO SALVESTAJA + LAVALIER MIKROFON, BLACK OR VALGE
STAGG NGC6PLR 6M INSTR. ANGLED KAABEL
YAMAHA L200B BLACK KLAVER STATIIV P-225B-LE
YAMAHA LP1B PEDAAL UNIT FOR P121, P125, P225, DGX670, P-S500, P-525 MUST
YAMAHA YBS-480 INTERMEDIATE EB BARITON SAKSOFON
FENDER MUSTANG LT 25 KITARRI COMBO AMP
KLOTZ KIK 6M INSTRUMENT KAABEL MUST
PEARL RS505C/C ROADSHOW TRUMMIKOMPLEKT VEINIPUNANE
ERNIE BALL EXTRA SLINKY 08-38
FOCUSRITE SCARLETT SOLO 4TH GEN
PROTECTION RACKET SUR22 SURDO KOHVER
DADDARIO ECG24 CHROMES
VOX V 845 WAH PEDAAL
BACH TB450B BB/F TENOR TROMBOON BRASS, SILVER-PLATED
STAGG HIGHGLOSS BLACK KLAVERITOOL + BLACK VELVET TOP
YAMAHA YCHT7018 PROFESSIONAALNE METALLOFONI TORUDE KOMPLEKT
FENDER PURE VINTAGE '59 STRATOCASTER HELIVÕTJA KOMPLEKT
YAMAHA CG 162S KLASSIKALINE KITARR NATURAALNE SPRUCE SOLID WOOD
STAGG HIGHGLOSS WHITE KLAVERITOOL + WHITE VELVET TOP
TAYLOR 812CE
JACKSON JS1X DINKY MINION MUST
K&M 14065 KLAHVPILLIPINK BLACK IMITATION LEATHER
PRESONUS STUDIO 26C USB AUDIOLIIDES
MXR 78 CUSTOM BADASS DISTORTION 