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D.I.S.T.O.R. Part 2 - A Physical build
An update to the proof of concept and initial schematic shown in part 1 A few tweaks to the original schematic There were one or two serious issues with the schematics posted in part 1. This schematic is confirmed to be working and improves on most of the aspects of version 1.0 Changes made to the original schematic shown in part 1 U1B is now actually correctly oriented. It was mirrored horizontally in Version 1.0 and as a result the tone stack did not work The LED and LDR a
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Feb 222 min read


D.I.S.T.O.R. Part 1 - A novel Overdrive/Fuzz pedal
A write up of my latest distortion pedal
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Jan 94 min read


A better analog 「BIT CRUSHER」
Discussion of a design for a bit crush style effect that features a number of improvements compared to comparable designs
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Sep 20, 20256 min read


Starter3 PCB Mill
So recently I haven't been as active. Part of that is because I haven't done anything that's worth writing about in recent months and...
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Aug 23, 20236 min read
Pickups - The story so far
A brief summary of some previous articles, as enough parameters have been obtained to make circuit design possible
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Dec 17, 20222 min read


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Dec 13, 20223 min read


Pickups part 3 - with a vengeance
I am not an electronic engineer. If you feel that I have done anything wrong or made any invalid assumptions please leave a (kind)...
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Dec 9, 20226 min read


Pickups part 2 - They're active this time
Again thanks to electrosmash for many of the schematics and values presented here, and a special thanks to everyone at the Audio...
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Dec 5, 20227 min read


Pickups and Inductors - Part 1
I'm designing some guitar pickups. This is part one of my work, where I discuss some theory and lay out my goals
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Nov 27, 20224 min read
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