Tools, Tones and Toys for Guitarists
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
Schematic available here. 20/02 Layout updated! Changed the 47nF cap to 4n7 as suggested by Music6000
Laney Supergroup 100 MkI What can I say about the Laney Supergroup. The supergroup was based on the same Fender Bassman architecture just like the Marshall JCM800, Sunn Model T, Mesa Dual Rectifier, and a whole host of other legendary Rock, Hard Rock, and Metal amplifiers. One of the best descriptions I’ve ever heard of … Read more
“Taxi Drive is the Brunetti booster/overdrive. It is endowed with “FET-DIODE” hybrid technology, class A gain structure, to shape the sound in an original and innovative way. These features make Taxi Drive very versatile: you can use it as a simple booster or to obtain a very warm and winding crunch sound, moving easily from … Read more
“A boutique pedal homage to the unique onboard overdrive circuit in vintage solid state Vox Conqueror amps that George Harrison used on the White Album and other Beatles recordings. The White Pedal has four knobs that control volume (overdrive), gain (fuzz), treble cut, and a bass cut knob that acts as a mid-boost, while a … Read more
There was already a layout in the forum section but not on the main page. This version should easily fit in a 1590B box. Original FSB thread and schematic available here.
“The Friedman Buxom Boost may be the most powerful tonal solution you ever put on your pedalboard. Like its namesake amp head, this pedal pushes a pure, clean signal to conjure the absolute most from your tone. Turning the boost control is your ticket to volume increase, pushing the front of your amp for thick … Read more