Tech Pages

Here a bunch of articles, schematics and miscellaneous technical articles.

BMP Filter

Ideas and schematics for the Big Muff Pi tone control circuit.

Box-In-A-Day 

A simple box finishing solution

Booster: How it Works

A look at what the components do in a typical booster

Buffers

When to use/avoid them, and how to build your own.

BYOC Fuzz Mods

A bunch of fun mods for the Build Your Own Clone Fuzz kit.

Capacitors

All about capacitor types, what they do, and how to use them

Dying Battery Simulator

Great for fuzz effects: set a specific voltage. Super easy!

Effect Order Switcher

How to build a box to switch pedal order

From Schematic to Reality

How to read schematics and turn them into real things.

Getting Started

An article about the first steps in building

Inside-Pedal-Pix - A big collection of pix of the insides of pedals
Knobapalooza

 Looking for a specific knob? Start here!

Pedal Power

How to wire up battery and AC adaptor in a pedal.

Potentiometers

Learn how they work and how to use them in stompbox projects

Powering Pedals - The A-Z of battery power, AC adaptors, measuring current draw, and more!
True Bypass Loops & Feedbackers: Make your own looper and feedback loops
Stompbox Wiring 

How to wire true bypass, power and battery stuff inside a stompbox.

Switches

All about switches!

Test Rig

Build your own test rig, make hacking easier

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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