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by laurie
Tue Apr 09, 2024 12:15 pm
Forum: Pedals - All Brands
Topic: New pedals in the design phase
Replies: 5
Views: 122

Re: New pedals in the design phase

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by laurie
Tue Apr 09, 2024 12:12 pm
Forum: Pedals - All Brands
Topic: New pedals in the design phase
Replies: 5
Views: 122

Re: New pedals in the design phase

This design allows for anything from 100% clean boost to 100% overdrive, with infinite blend possibility. Like a Klon, but you have control over the clean blend instead of it being "built in" (using a dual gang pot) in the Klon.
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Overdrive block diagram V2b.jpg
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by laurie
Mon Apr 08, 2024 2:09 am
Forum: Pedals - All Brands
Topic: New pedals in the design phase
Replies: 5
Views: 122

New pedals in the design phase

I've been thinking a lot about overdrive lately. After building the new pedal boards (http://www.bossareaforum.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=10&start=210#p8903) I've had the ability to A/B many dirt pedals. I've been tweaking my BSD and looking at the design of the 32_OD. For me, there is an ultima...
by laurie
Mon Apr 08, 2024 1:45 am
Forum: Pedals - All Brands
Topic: DingoTone BSD mods
Replies: 0
Views: 38

DingoTone BSD mods

If you happen to have one kicking around and want to mess with it, I've been tweaking the values of some of the resistors. Mainly to tame the overdrive back so that it is only slightly dirty (essentially a booster) at the lowest gain. R15 swap the 10k resistor for 100k R18 swap the 15k for 33k R17 s...
by laurie
Mon Apr 08, 2024 1:36 am
Forum: General
Topic: Synthesizer
Replies: 78
Views: 52760

Re: Synthesizer

Nice. Funky looking instruments.
by laurie
Wed Apr 03, 2024 1:37 am
Forum: Pedals - All Brands
Topic: Thoughts on a good compressor??
Replies: 48
Views: 15414

Re: Thoughts on a good compressor??

No need to design my own - this is essentially what I would have done.
by laurie
Wed Apr 03, 2024 1:36 am
Forum: Pedals - All Brands
Topic: Thoughts on a good compressor??
Replies: 48
Views: 15414

Re: Thoughts on a good compressor??

So I think I have my final compressor ... Picked up a good deal on a Strymon OB.1
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Strymon OB.1.jpg
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by laurie
Fri Mar 29, 2024 1:32 pm
Forum: Pedals - All Brands
Topic: Strymon Blue Sky - very early version mechanical repair
Replies: 5
Views: 213

Re: Strymon Blue Sky - very early version mechanical repair

Back in one piece:
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Blue Sky SML3.jpg
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by laurie
Fri Mar 29, 2024 1:26 pm
Forum: Pedals - All Brands
Topic: Strymon Blue Sky - very early version mechanical repair
Replies: 5
Views: 213

Re: Strymon Blue Sky - very early version mechanical repair

To give the complete internals view in case anyone needs it - the other side of the boards:
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Blue Sky SML2.jpg
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by laurie
Thu Mar 28, 2024 10:19 pm
Forum: Pedals - All Brands
Topic: Strymon Blue Sky - very early version mechanical repair
Replies: 5
Views: 213

Re: Strymon Blue Sky - very early version mechanical repair

Fixed now. Fully functional. Had to create my own "vias" through the holes that had lost the plate-through. Fiddly and time consuming, but rescued a pedal that was destined for the parts-bin.