fuzz | Electronics

Aug 282 min read

NG-4 Fuzz

Bootstrapping is great , I said as much myself. Sometimes that love gets a bit too far, sometimes you build a whole career on it. Either...

Oct 6, 20225 min read

Dudson Narrowcast V2

This is a circuit I've made a little more than a year ago, as an answer to a very popular distortion pedal based on preamplifiers of the...

Sep 23, 20224 min read

Bootstrapping is great

Bootstrapping is a technique that has always fascinated me. In few words, by feeding an in-phase signal to the other end of the resistor,...

Sep 22, 20223 min read

TE 386 drive

I've never been much into using the LM386 as distortion device. Mostly, the 50k cap on input resistance was what put me off, but also...

Jun 9, 20223 min read

ULNa and Radius Fuzzes

Some way or another I found myself salvaging a lot of ULN2003 and similar chips. Description says "Darlington driver", and while I try to...

May 15, 20228 min read

Fuzz Face variations

The Fuzz Face is such a simple and popular circuit it's difficult to ignore it in the DIY world. Aware of the thousand tiny variations...

Apr 25, 20224 min read

Dyl-ei Fuzz Apprentice (+Trev-ei BrazzMaster)

The Shin-ei FY-2 Companion Fuzz is a pedal that has come back into fashion for its grating and unique sound. Even better, it's a simple...

Apr 17, 20223 min read

Buzz Farm - My first pedal

Let's start by showing you the first pedal I've ever made from a kit on Musikding. Oh, many were the things I didn't know! Anyway, it's a...