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

Posted: 14 Feb 2022, 14:02
by modman
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Re: Juan Carlos Morales, Guitar Distortion Pedal, in: Popular Electronics, September 1999

Posted: 14 Feb 2022, 14:17
by ppluis0
Interesting: one diode less and three years before Xotic launch their RC booster :roll:

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

Posted: 14 Feb 2022, 16:02
by CheapPedalCollector
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:

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

Posted: 14 Feb 2022, 17:00
by ppluis0
Not exact the same but simmilar topology.

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

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

Posted: 15 Feb 2022, 17:29
by bmxguitarsbmx
Input impedance is ~10k. Not saying that is bad, because sometimes that is part of the sound