I waited a while for this to be in stock at Thomann. I like the sound. I have tried a few budget fuzzes and kits did not get on with any of them. This one I can find a sound I like and the octave is damn cool for some crazy leads. The first one I got the light stopped working after a week. I sent it back to Thomann and they replaced it paying for postage too. So no worries great service and good sounding pedal I just guess that Fender are cutting some quality control corners to supply a cheaper item.