Juan Carlos Morales, Guitar Distortion Pedal, in: Popular Electronics, September 1999 🇺🇸

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Interesting: one diode less and three years before Xotic launch their RC booster :roll:

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ppluis0 wrote: 14 Feb 2022, 14:17 Interesting: one diode less and three years before Xotic launch their RC booster :roll:
Is it otherwise exactly the same? :hmmm:

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Not exact the same but simmilar topology.

Searching the forum I found the following post: viewtopic.php?p=282150&hilit=xotic+ac+booster#p282150

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Input impedance is ~10k. Not saying that is bad, because sometimes that is part of the sound

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