Overdrive (Diode gain: clean boost to fuzz) · $199
The Poly Effects Kanso is an analog diode gain: clean boost to fuzz pedal based on the Diode clipping (Schottky / vintage germanium / LED / silicon), with Fknob (combined footswitch + knob + LEDs): tap to bypass/enable, double-tap for bias/character, hold to change diodes controls, made in Australia. Features 4 presets. From $199.
| Category | Overdrive (Diode gain: clean boost to fuzz) |
| Circuit / based on | Diode clipping (Schottky / vintage germanium / LED / silicon) |
| Signal | Analog |
| Controls | Fknob (combined footswitch + knob + LEDs): tap to bypass/enable, double-tap for bias/character, hold to change diodes |
| Switches | Diode select (via Fknob hold) |
| Footswitches | 1 |
| Presets | 4 |
| Power | 9V DC (negative center) |
| Power draw | 100 mA |
| Dimensions | 85 x 75 x 57.5 mm |
| Signature artist | Josh Smith |
| Country of manufacture | Australia |
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