FUZZBOX PHYSICS

∿ WAVEFORM DISTORTION & FERMENTATION LAB — CALARTS EXPERIMENTAL ANIMATION

AUDIO OFFLINE

SR: — Hz BUF: —

⬡ Signal Source

OSC WAVEFORM

FREQ (Hz)

220Hz

INPUT GAIN

80%

⬡ Clipping Algorithm

Hard clip: f(x) = clamp(x, −T, +T) — abrupt ceiling creates rich odd harmonics. Classic solid-state crunch.

⬡ Drive & Mix

DRIVE / THRESHOLD

50%

BIT DEPTH (crush)

8 bit

WET / DRY MIX

100% W

⬡ Input Waveform (Dry)

⬡ Output Waveform (Post-Distortion)

WET OUT

DRY REF (overlay)

CLIP THRESHOLD

⬡ Frequency Spectrum — Input

⬡ Frequency Spectrum — Output (distortion creates harmonics)

⬡ Spectrogram — Input (time → frequency → amplitude)

⬡ Spectrogram — Output (watch harmonics appear)

⬡ Reverb Chamber — Acoustic Space Simulation

DECAY TIME (s)

1.5s

ROOM CHARACTER

50%

REV WET/DRY

40% W

PRE-DELAY (ms)

10ms

⬡ Master Output

OUTPUT VOLUME

70%

OUTPUT LEVEL