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- 24 Apr 2020, 23:25
- Forum: Pedal Debugging & Troubleshooting Support
- Topic: Bench charge for pedal SMD repair??
- Replies: 4
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Re: Bench charge for pedal SMD repair??
Thanks for the tip. I'll take a second look. The opamps looked in tact but maybe I missed it. I've read that reverse polarity usually takes out a diode or two near the power jack but they look fine. I do this as a hobby now (retired) so I won't charge much (maybe 12 pack of beer or toilet paper) if ...
- 24 Apr 2020, 21:13
- Forum: Pedal Debugging & Troubleshooting Support
- Topic: Bench charge for pedal SMD repair??
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1505
Bench charge for pedal SMD repair??
A neighbor referred a friend to me to look at his MXR EVH Phase 90 that didn't work. I figured it would be a loose pad on jack/switch/pot etc.,. I plugged it in and if I hit a chord hard I'd get a nastly "blatttt" and that was it. I pulled it apart and found it was all SMD construction. Al...
- 15 Jan 2016, 16:26
- Forum: Lords of the Boards - Vero, Perf, PCB or Point-to-Point
- Topic: Ordering single sided PCB on line
- Replies: 5
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Ordering single sided PCB on line
I'd like to order some simple, single layer PBCs via one of the on-line PCB services. I've looked around and haven't found any that make a simple single sided board. The ones I've found have a minimum of 2 layers. Anyone aware of anyone who produces old fashioned single layer PCBs?
- 15 Jul 2015, 03:44
- Forum: Boutique Stompboxes dissected...
- Topic: Dumbloid [traced]
- Replies: 478
- Views: 169285
Dumboid clone fail [traced]
My first post here. I stumbled on the Dumbloid/Big Bloom phenom late last year. The samples I saw on youtube sounded pretty okay. I built mine on a tonepad ts-808 board since I've built quite a few TS varients and have several unused boards. I used the tonepad schematic that had the new Dumbloid val...