Spaceman Effects Apollo VII Overdrive

Spaceman Effects Apollo VII 6400c4015db1

 A bit modified compared to the schematic to keep it 1590B friendly. The relay bypass switching is omitted and so is the bicolour LED indicator. The circuit itself is quite “normal” compared to other Spaceman circuits and there is only one odd part; TLE2426 which is a precision virtual ground regulator. Layout is based on … Read more

Spaceman Effects Rumble Fuzz w. Deadend Fx “Gollum” mod

Spaceman Effects Rumble Fuzz Gollum mod 08719cb7e02f

 The stock Rumble Fuzz suffered from not being loud enough. Dead End Fx decided to take care of that and added a J FET booster after the Volume control (it is labelled “Fuzz”, not sure why….).  The layout below is verified and this is now a loud, hairy, air moving fuzz indeed. I used a … Read more

SPACEMAN EFFECTS: Atlas III Preamp Booster, Point to Point Layout

SPACEMAN EFFECTS Atlas III P2P Layout a6875cba9074

I had a few of the FETS leftover from the Spaceman Saturn V Harmonic Booster, and I saw the layout over at Perf and PCB Effects Layouts, so I thought I might try one of these.   The Spaceman Effects Atlas III is another booster, following the theme of rocket engines in naming (nice). The switch is … Read more

SPACEMAN EFFECTS: Saturn V Harmonic Booster, Point to Point Layout

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Just a straight up boost / low gain overdrive from Spaceman Effects – the Saturn V Harmonic Booster.  It’s a pretty quick and easy build & does it’s job well.   SPACEMAN EFFECTS SATURN V HARMONIC BOOSTER – POINT TO POINT LAYOUT SATURN V ON THE BENCH Build in progress pic below, which is a little … Read more