# Fuzz Factory

> This gain entry consolidates documented Fuzz Factory variants, controls, settings and roles across dated guitarist pedalboards.

- Canonical page: https://pedalboardarchive.com/pedals/fuzz-factory/
- Machine-readable index of the archive: https://pedalboardarchive.com/llms.txt
- Evidence and reconstruction conventions: https://pedalboardarchive.com/methodology/

- **Category:** Gain
- **Types:** Fuzz, Oscillation
- **Also known as:** Five-control oscillating fuzz, Z.Vex Fuzz Factory
- **Controls:** Compression, Drive, Gate, Stability, Volume
- **Identification:** The model is identified.
- **Documented appearances:** 2 boards, 2011–2018

A compact hand-painted fuzz with five exposed controls that squeal and gate against each other.

## Documented boards

Each row is an observed appearance on a dated board. A position is only an observed one where that board's order evidence says so.

| Artist | Board | Date | Positions | Order evidence | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nels Cline | Pelican-case travel rig | 2018-10-01 | 2 | Reconstructed | https://pedalboardarchive.com/artists/nels-cline/pelican-case-travel-rig-2018/ |
| Nels Cline | Wilco straight-line effects rig | 2011-11-01 | 1 | Source-described | https://pedalboardarchive.com/artists/nels-cline/wilco-straight-line-rig-2011/ |