The Carl Martin Purple Moon combines a vintage-style fuzz with classic vibe-style modulation to deliver rich, expressive tones. The fuzz circuit provides organic, musical saturation with natural note bloom and chord movement, while the modulation section features Speed and Depth controls for everything from subtle width to psychedelic textures. Equipped with separate level controls for the fuzz and overall output to ensure easy balancing, this fully analog, true bypass pedal is housed in a compact, road-ready enclosure.

The Carl Martin Purple Moon was created from a deep dive into the sounds that shaped an era. Instead of recreating a single pedal or circuit, the idea was to capture a broader feel — the combination of fuzz saturation and swirling modulation that defined so many expressive guitar parts from the late 60s and 70s.

At its core, Purple Moon blends a vintage-style fuzz circuit with a classic vibe-style modulation. The fuzz side delivers rich harmonic content with a raw, organic response that stays musical rather than abrasive. Notes bloom naturally, and chords retain movement instead of collapsing into compression.

The modulation section adds motion and depth. Speed and Depth controls allow anything from subtle movement to pronounced, pulsing textures. Used lightly, it adds dimension and width. Pushed harder, it becomes unmistakably expressive and psychedelic, without overpowering the core tone.

Separate Level controls for the fuzz and the overall output make it easy to balance the effect in different setups. Whether used as a featured sound or blended into a larger pedal chain, Purple Moon remains controllable and responsive.

Built as a fully analog design with true bypass switching, Purple Moon is housed in a compact, road-ready enclosure. It’s a pedal designed for players who see effects as part of the instrument — not just something added at the end of the signal chain.

Key Features

• Vintage-style fuzz with vibe modulation
• Speed, depth, fuzz, and level controls
• Distinct psychedelic tone
• True bypass
• Compact pedal housing

Dimensions: 60 x 115 x 50 / 2.36″ x 4.53″ x 1.97″
Weight: 0.34 kg / 0.75 lbs

Specifications

• Input: 1M Ohm
• Output: 200 Ohm
• S/N-Ratio: 54 dB
• Power consumption: max. 62mA.
• Power supply: 9 V DC (regulated), 100 mA minimum, 2.1 mm female plug, center negative (-)

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