Tools, Tones and Toys for Guitarists
[Note] – this post also includes information on the Bearfoot Honeybee and a Hot Rodded Honeybee a’la the Honeybee De’luxe [Note] Here it is, the one we’ve been waiting for – It’s the BJF Honeybee Overdrive, widely recognized as one of the best sounding “low-gainers” around. I built one up and found it great as … Read more
Stand-alone Box of Rock circuit: and complete version with Super Hard-on:
One for the brave people out there! :o) Now verified by riffer. Picture of Simon’s build (riffer on FSB) BOM: C1 – 22nFC2 – 1uFC3 – 47nFC4 – 51pFC5 – 220nFC7 – 47uFC8 – 1uFC9 – 220nFC10 – 100nFC11 – 10uFC12 – 100uFD1 – 1N914D2 – 1N914D5 – 1N914IC1 – JRC4558DDrive – 500KLevel – 100KTone … Read more
Anyhow – here is the latest offering from the wonderful freestompboxes.org – the ToneCzar Openhaus distortion. It’s a pretty brutal distortion circuit (it’s build complexity it pretty high too!) Here’s a link to the ToneCzar Openhaus instruction manual: http://toneczar.com/downloads/features-openh.pdf Here’s a demo video: Here’s the schematic and parts list: http://www.mediafire.com/?e9etdzabx75miqk and here’s the PCB: http://www.mediafire.com/?f2ukijxi32qq5w4 Eeeeerrrrrm, how good … Read more
* Capable of a 30dB+ of clean boost with an adjustable ±15dB two band active EQ which adds a wide range of harmonic content to your ideal sound. * Utilizes a pre-gain stage which allows the pedal to go from a very pristine clean to a very smooth, compressed, overdriven sound. * Offers true bypass … Read more
