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...

Also on FSB! https://www.freestompboxes.org/viewtopic.php?p=297316 Introduction Electric guitarists have been long enamored with...

Introduction On my quest through re-imagining effects pedals, I felt like envelope-controlled filters deserved some attention. As it is...

I had wanted to make a compressor circuit for a long time, because it's a popular and somewhat easy to make effect, but the existing DIY...

The Tremulus Lune is by far the most popular DIY tremolo project, and for good reasons: it's a simple enough circuit that does all you...

There are times when instrument cables let through an unacceptable amount of interference, usually from mains. It could be a faulty cable...

Anyone who has done any considerable amount of repairs and troubleshooting knows the importance of having a signal generator. For audio...

Check also the FSB thread! Peavey, Pavey, Pevy, or is it Pee-vee? One of my favorite amplifiers is still to this day the Peavey Bandit...

There's not much information about this series from Morley. This company seems to have tried many different control schemes for the wah,...

I've got my hands on an undersized Mooer Cabsim/Balanced driver pedal, and without even sparing any time actually trying how it sounds,...

I had the chance to get my hands on the MXR Doubleshot for a little while, and found out there are no available schematics anywhere. It's...

Let's keep the parade of old Italian amplifiers going. This is a very small and lightweight combo amplifier from, I guess, the late 70s....

Second in the series, this is an old Italian transistor amplifier that has been in my house for a very long time. It doesn't sound very...

MOSFETs, the incredible devices at the core of modern devices, computers, power supplies and… distortion pedals? For some reason, there’s...

Although this site is mostly dedicated to my own original circuits and builds, I've originally envisioned it as something wider, to...

Check also the FSB thread It’s been a couple of years since I’ve made the first Pelota delay: from the very name, it was a circuit...

Just as I was finishing working on the Enveloping Timbre, I realized I could try different kinds of control voltages, such as a LFO to...

Keep the clarity of your attack before letting the distortion embrace you: the best of both worlds! At least that was the original idea...

I’ve always liked phasers, in fact one of my first pedals I’ve ever built was a Phase 45 clone. Not only I liked how it sounded, another...

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...