Compressor
Boss CS-3 Compressor / Madbean Oracle
Another great contribution by Chris Stelloh! This is a layout drawn from the Madbean Oracle project, which is, essentially the Boss CS-3 compression sustainer. I really like the sound of VCA-driven compressors, especially on sampled drum sounds. This Boss pedal has been around for about 40 years, and the Madbean version makes a few slight … Read more
Carlin Compressor/Fuzz
A old swedish compressor and fuzz with an unique discrete design that I havenä’t seen haven’t seen anywhere else. Raraly cloned except for Creepy Fingers that did a small run a few years ago. This layout is modified for true bypass.
RECKLESS: Poor Man’s Compressor
Ok, so perhaps this wasn’t the sanest idea that I’ve ever had, but I do like Jonny Reckless Compressors and discrete circuits, so I had to give this a try. I do realise that I will probably be the only person foolish enough to undertake this on vero, but I’m perfectly OK with this. … Read more
DOD Compressor 280
Yet another compressor, this time an optical one. The specified vactrol is quite expensive and hard to get hold of nowadays but you can roll your own using a LDR with 1M dark resistance and green diffused LED. Demo by Ian!