Tools, Tones and Toys for Guitarists
An old german overdrive that has become almost a cult item. It has a very well designed circuit with lots of sensible filtering and a higly tweaked gyrator powered tone control called “Spectrum”. Some “bouteek” pedal companies has started making their own variants of this circuit, the most noticable ones are Wampler Belle and Rockett … Read more
A cool little pre amp circuit from an old german reverb unit. It is fairly clean on its own, it adds some volume, lows and sparkles to your sound. When being puched hard, it clips in a very pleasant way. It also works great for pushing a tube amp. And of course it can be … Read more
Just is a variation of a russian big muff. The base eq of the circuit is preserved i. e. dark, bassy and heavy but there is much more gain and volume on tap. There is also an old school inductor based Mid Boost circuit at the recovery stage that boost and saturate frequencies at 800Hz. … Read more
Per request. Note that he relay bypass switch circuit is omitted. Based on schematic from Dead End Fx.
Uh oh. Post number 1000. I think I have a problem. :-p. Here is a great sounding simple fuzz from a most excellent builder. It is loosely based on Os Mutantes Fuzz, an aggressive, buzzy and squelchy 60s style fuzz. The most noticable addons are the tone control which are big muff based but it … Read more
Per request. The switch can be replaced with a tone control. Just omit 100k resistor at column 17 and replace the switch connections with the lugs of the 100k tone control.
What more can be said about an opamp Big Muff? ELECTRO-HARMONIX OPAMP BIG MUFF – VERO LAYOUT VIDEO DEMOS
