Cornish Buffer
This one is sprinkled with fairy dust. Put it in front of any Boss effect and you’ll sound just like Dave Gilmour. Allegedly.
Verified
Baldwin-Burns Buzzaround
From an advert in 1966: “A new Baldwin-Burns fuzz box has been introduced. It is a fresh version of the existing Buzz-Around and incorporates a special sustain effect. It is available now at a cost of 10 guineas.“ Bargain! Here’s a reasonably compact layout, I’ll add a mojo layout at some point too. You could … Read more
Prescription Electronics Clean Octave Blend
In the words of Prescription Electronics, the COB: “allows its user to blend a clean guitar signal with a pure upper octave at the preferred balance including output and overdrive levels. Noise free and compatible with your favorite stompboxes!“
EA Tremolo – Modified ROG
Here is an adaptation of the EA tremolo with the schematic done by runoffgroove. http://runoffgroove.com/eatremolo.html Their notes on it: Modifications to JD Sleep’s version are: * Input buffer and main gain stage have been combined into a single MOSFET stage designed by Gez Paton. * The “pulsing LED” by Darren Inwood and Rob Strand. … Read more
Skreddy Screwdriver Deluxe
Get your big boxes out for this 5 knobber! :o) Although having said that it is only 21 columns wide and so will fit into a 1590B if you’re feeling adventurous (and you’re more precise with your measurements than I am)
Keeley Katana Boost
Layout updated. If you want to build this now I would suggest you build this version http://tagboardeffects.blogspot.com/2014/02/keeley-katana-boost-layout-rev-2.html Vero layout for this popular pedal with built in charge pump to provide the required 18V from a 9V supply. UPDATE (09-02-2012): The schematic that this layout was created from has been shown to be incorrect. In … Read more
ZVex Mastotron
A few people have requested a vero of the Mastotron, so here it is. If you want to make it verbatim then you would put a 100 ohm resistor in series with the input wire before the pot, and a 100 ohm resistor in series with the 9V supply wire, but I personally wouldn’t bother … Read more
BJFE Dyna Red Distortion
Here’s a layout for another sought after pedal by Bjorn. and a slightly more compact version
MI Audio Crunch Box V2
[27th May 2014 – Revised layout posted] Info about the great sounding original: The Crunch Box Distortion is my take on the high gain British. The history of the Crunch Box actually goes back a few years. I came up with the design after careful study of the way that modern British style amps get … Read more