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by psychodave
13 May 2019, 22:43
Forum: Boutique Stompboxes dissected...
Topic: Fortin Zuul [traced]
Replies: 46
Views: 21303

Re: Fortin Zuul [traced]

Here is a video I made of the hum. The hum was in the ungated signal as well. Once I removed the ground on the key input, the hum was gone.

by psychodave
13 May 2019, 04:04
Forum: Boutique Stompboxes dissected...
Topic: VFE Pedals official schematics - 11 so far
Replies: 27
Views: 15058

Re: VFE Pedals official schematics - 11 so far

Just my personal insight, it’s sad to see Peter shutting down. I own a Standout, another Standout with charge pump, a Dragon and Pinball pedals. They are all great. I use the Regular Standout with high gain amps to tighten it up for a different sound and use the charge pump Standout with a stock JMP...
by psychodave
13 May 2019, 03:53
Forum: Boutique Stompboxes dissected...
Topic: Fortin Zuul [traced]
Replies: 46
Views: 21303

Re: Fortin Zuul [traced]

I have the Zuul pedal and mine has issues. While using the key input in the loop, when I turn the pedal off it causes a really bad buzz. The way I was able to correct the issue was to remove the ground on the key input cable. Clearly there is an issue with it. Any thoughts on how to fix it? Also, th...
by psychodave
24 Sep 2016, 02:31
Forum: Boutique Stompboxes dissected...
Topic: Friedman BE-OD Pedal [traced]
Replies: 670
Views: 301686

Re: Friedman BE-OD Pedal [traced]

The 3 op amps are all TL072. The mustard colored cap is 120. The standing blue and 2 black caps from top left clockwise are 22uf, 47uf and 22uf. Looks like a design flaw with the volume pot. A trace is cut the side without the pots facing you. Center or right lugs. Notice the added side on the volum...
by psychodave
22 Sep 2016, 17:47
Forum: Boutique Stompboxes dissected...
Topic: Friedman BE-OD Pedal [traced]
Replies: 670
Views: 301686

Re: Friedman BE-OD Pedal [traced]

I own this pedal and really like it, but I wish it had a mid pot. Can anyone point me in the right direction to where I can add mids ?