![]() The Distortion control lets you raise and lower the amount of gain or distortion that the circuit produces and the Filter control allows you to brighten and darken the sound of the overall effect. ![]() The Volume control adjusts the overall volume of the pedal. The operation of the PackRat is about as simple as it gets. This means that when you choose one of the nine legendary or rare modes, you are playing fully analog circuits that perfectly replicate that mode, even down to the aging components (also known as component drift). Artists from every genre have used the iconic tones in this unassuming black box to shape their tone, including Nirvana, John Scofield, Pink Floyd, Metallica, R.E.M., the Eagles, Jeff Beck and Radiohead.īuilding on the Multi-Mode pedal series that includes the Muffuletta and Bonsai, the PackRat uses the same unique digital runway system to direct the paths of 261 components through 40 individual switches. The JHS Pedals PackRat Distortion/Fuzz effects pedal is the ultimate tribute to the 40+ years of rodent evolution and its impact on guitar sound. By 1979, Burnham had perfected the circuit in his RAT-infested basement workshop, and the rest is history. ![]() They wanted something that didn’t exist in the then mainstream throes of MXR, DOD and even BOSS’ product line they wanted a pedal that could go from overdrive to distortion and then all the way to fuzz. Scott Burnham and Steve Kiraly first had the idea after playing, repairing and modifying all the available distortion pedals on the market. In 1978, one of the most versatile and influential distortion pedals of all time was invented in Kalamazoo, MI.
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