Tools, Tones and Toys for Guitarists
Brian’s description: The PigButt is a modded Op-Amp Muff. It’s a nasty little beast, full of saturated distortion; not too edgy nor too smooth. It provides a wonderfull “wall of fuzz” like the Big Muff but with a different feel and texture. The PigButt also features a tone bypass switch for even greater distorted output.
Madbean’s 2015 version of his FatPants boost. No videos available at the moment.
Here are Jon Patton’s original Snow Day Overdrive and Madbean’s modified version (Flabulanche). You can find all infos on Brian’s website: http://www.madbeanpedals.com/projects/Flabulanche/Flabulanche_2015.pdf Jon Patton’s video: – 2n5457s are biased around 12V.
Madbean’s updated version of his great Zero Point SDX delay pedal. You can find all infos on this circuit or buy one of his PCBs here: http://www.madbeanpedals.com/projects/index.html There are no videos available at the moment.
This is Madbean’s version of the famous Univibe pedal. I’ve added a “Multi-Vibe Mod” to it. You can find all infos on this circuit or buy one of his PCBs here: http://www.madbeanpedals.com/projects/index.html 09/11/2016 Layout Updated! Changed the charge pump daughter board. There’s also a different but verified layout by Savvas in the Forum section.
Another new gigantic layout for you! This is a Chris Carter’s project from Madbean’s forum. ( http://www.madbeanpedals.com/forum/index.php?topic=20459.0 ). He tried to create a PT2399-based delay that resembles the Roland Space Echo. You can find all extra infos here: drive.google.com/file/d/0B7QeV_7r70dTUHY1VHhMS3BkaFVuZjJGdVMzOXVyYTI0NG5V/view Thanks to Savvas for verifying this monster! Here is a video from Chris: …and one from … Read more
Madbean’s modernized take on Ibanez Standard Fuzz and alike. From discontinued project files.
Basic info about a Madbean original: The BaconBits Booster is a simple op-amp based booster powered off a split rail supply. It can be used as a stand-alone boost to drive the front end of a tube amp or another effect such as an overdrive. The BaconBits utilizes an input buffer which feeds into a … Read more
Madbean simplification of Bajaman’s “Sonic Stump”. As you can see, you’ll need at least 1590B to box this. If you want the same circuit in a smaller A-box, you should check out Madbean’s PCBs.
Another request for a discontinued Madbean board, this one based on the Dr. Z Carmen Ghia preamp. Info about the original project and board: The Rump Roast finds its origins in the preamp section of the Dr. Z Carmen Ghia amplifier. The Carmen Ghia is a very understated and elegant design consisting of a single … Read more