
Iron Ether Craig Anderton QF2
The QF2 stands out as an innovative distortion pedal, ingeniously dividing the incoming signal into four distinct frequency bands. Each of these bands is then individually processed through its dedicated distortion module. The central frequencies of these four filters are adjustable, covering a sweeping range of three octaves. This intricate parallel processing not only generates novel sonic textures but also enhances the playability of complex chords, ensuring a more refined, sustained sound with reduced harshness and heightened clarity.
Rooted in the legacy of Craig Anderton's original 1985 "Quadrafuzz" rack-mount effect, the QF2 propels this concept into new realms. It has been completely reimagined, now featuring augmented resonance controls for each channel, and a comprehensive frequency control that simultaneously adjusts all four filters, imparting unique, vocal-like characteristics. Additionally, the inclusion of an expression pedal input for this frequency control invites real-time dynamic manipulation.
This pedal is capable of producing a diverse array of tones: from a subtle, low-gain overdrive that retains sonic clarity, to a velvety smooth sustain perfect for intricate chords; from a gritty, snarling distortion to a hefty, defined crunchy fuzz; and from an organic analog octave elevation to distinctive synth and fuzz-wah effects.
The standard QF2 Copper model is further enhanced with a Dry control, allowing for a seamless blend of the unaffected signal with the processed output, offering an expanded palette of tonal possibilities.
Product Specs
- Item Number: 30424
- Make: Iron Ether
- Model: Craig Anderton QF2
- Condition: Excellent
- Finish: Amber
- Categories: effects-and-pedals ⇒ distortion ⇒ pedal
- Made In: United States
- MPN: 30424
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Description
The QF2 stands out as an innovative distortion pedal, ingeniously dividing the incoming signal into four distinct frequency bands. Each of these bands is then individually processed through its dedicated distortion module. The central frequencies of these four filters are adjustable, covering a sweeping range of three octaves. This intricate parallel processing not only generates novel sonic textures but also enhances the playability of complex chords, ensuring a more refined, sustained sound with reduced harshness and heightened clarity.
Rooted in the legacy of Craig Anderton's original 1985 "Quadrafuzz" rack-mount effect, the QF2 propels this concept into new realms. It has been completely reimagined, now featuring augmented resonance controls for each channel, and a comprehensive frequency control that simultaneously adjusts all four filters, imparting unique, vocal-like characteristics. Additionally, the inclusion of an expression pedal input for this frequency control invites real-time dynamic manipulation.
This pedal is capable of producing a diverse array of tones: from a subtle, low-gain overdrive that retains sonic clarity, to a velvety smooth sustain perfect for intricate chords; from a gritty, snarling distortion to a hefty, defined crunchy fuzz; and from an organic analog octave elevation to distinctive synth and fuzz-wah effects.
The standard QF2 Copper model is further enhanced with a Dry control, allowing for a seamless blend of the unaffected signal with the processed output, offering an expanded palette of tonal possibilities.
Product Specs
- Item Number: 30424
- Make: Iron Ether
- Model: Craig Anderton QF2
- Condition: Excellent
- Finish: Amber
- Categories: effects-and-pedals ⇒ distortion ⇒ pedal
- Made In: United States
- MPN: 30424












