Tools, Tones and Toys for Guitarists
Here’s another one from Bajaman. It’s a modified version of his AFD, but tuned to sound like a Soldano amp high gain channel. There are enough differences to necessitate a new board. More info here on FSB. Much like the AFD board, this one has the option for buffered bypass or true bypass. And the … Read more
Here’s a unique overdrive design by Bajaman over on FSB. You can build it with either a buffered bypass or true bypass. If using true bypass, omit the 1k resistor below the lower TL062, and the 1uF cap and 100k resistor connected to the BP Out pad. To wire for buffered bypass, connect the In … Read more
Bajaman’s overdrive circuit based on the Engl 530 preamp with switchable tone stack. Original thread and schematic available on the FSB forum here. The layout should fit in a 125B box. 09/07/2018 Layout Updated! Inverted Treble and Bass pots’ lugs. Changed 390p cap from TL062 pin 5 to 470p. Changed 1K resistor next to 22uF … Read more
Bajaman’s overdrive/distortion circuit based on the Mesa Dual Rectifier high gain channel with switchable tone stack. Original thread and schematic available on the FSB forum here. The layout should fit in a 1590B box.
Bajaman’s overdrive/distortion circuit based on a modified Boss DS-1 with an active high and low tone control section. Original thread and schematic available on the FSB forum here. The layout should fit in a 1590B box.
This is based on a Marshall JVM410. You can find Bajaman’s original thread and schematic on the FSB forum here. There are two versions: First one with just one toggle switch to select between Cruch, OD1 and OD2. The second one uses separate footswitches, Gains and Levels. You need to add an extra pole for … Read more