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Fuzz Factory – OSH Park
Just soldered the first of three Fuzz Factory PCBs from OSH Park. Fired up on the first try. The board didn’t come with documentation, I had reverse engineer the board against the schematic to verify part numbers. Here is the schematic I used: I used some AC128 transistors for Q2 and 3. The random choices…
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Osh Park PCBs
I just received this order from OSH Park. I order four boards. You are required to buy three copies of each board you order. The cost is $5 per square inch for 2 layer boards (with 3 copies of your board included in that price). Which is not bad, if the boards are small it’s…
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Resources to get started making stompboxes
Getting Started Someone asked me about getting started building stompboxes, so I thought I’d put it all in a forum post, for your enjoyment and edification. Become a member of both of these forums. Search, and read what’s posted there. Post your work, and your questions. Lot’s nice knowledgable people. Probably the oldest stompbox forum…
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OSH PARK
This is a really cool service that manufactures open source PCB designs. You can order any of the open source designs on the site. Most of the stuff is not stompbox oriented. It takes a little google-fu to search up stompbox projects. You can also upload your own designs. You have to order 3 PCB…
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Good Articles on CMOS Chips in Stompboxes
Here are some good articles on using CMOS chips in stompboxes. http://www.parasitstudio.se/building-blog/cmos-workshop-part-1 http://www.parasitstudio.se/building-blog/cmos-workshop-part-2-square-wave-fuzz http://www.parasitstudio.se/building-blog/cmos-workshop-part-3-octave-down
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Null-A (dual orange squeezer)
Two Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezers, in series. This was built following the dual orange squeezer build at uStomp.com.
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Madbean Moodring
sort of a heavy duty reverb.
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Analog delay
this is a a clone of the Boss DM-2. I used the Coolaudio V3205. The delay time is fairly short, less than one second. The delay sound is very nice, I can see why people covet these bucket brigade delays.
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Titan Boost-Octave
I built this some years ago, and lost the ages on my blog so I thought I’d repost them. This was a idea posted by John Hollis, whatever happened to him?
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Royal Jelly Buzz #2
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SG Jr kit
this was built from précis ion guitars kit. I made a few small modifications. The finish is a wipe on wax from wudtone. This looks really good and was very easy to apply, required no special equipment, and, best of all, no toxic fumes! You could apply this stuff in your living room, seriously. It…
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Old builds
A few more olds builds.