This was not my favourite pedal to build.
Here is why:
1. It cost me a fortune to build. And then my friend decided he wanted wanted one tooI had to pay shipping on the PCB from the states again. It also uses some unusual parts. I paid £30 shipping for 2 IC chips. The value of the chips was...
Hi guys - just to update you. I got it working.
FETs etc all fine. It was my iron. I bought a Weller WE1010 and reflowed and now all is well.
Cheers for the tips and good discussion!
Thanks - some good advice here too. I used to socket but as I'd made this pedal before a few times for friends I didn't feel the need as they always seemed reliable. But I'll have a look and test the fets!
Thanks some good tips here.
Generally I've never had an issue soldering until recently. I used to get nice small clean shiny joints but they've started being blob like and dull. I've replaced the tip and haven't changed solder. I'm wondering if my iron is on the way out?
Hello,
I've been building a couple of Dr Roberts. The first one works no issues.
Second one is a swine. There is no signal when engaged. Just buzzing.
-Bypass ok.
-leds ok
-pots affect volume /gains/mids in both normal and boost channels (you can hear volume/eq of the buzz change).
I've...
Hello fellow humans.
I've just finished the radium springs pedal and it sounds really good.
Can anyone advise which toggle position is blackface and which is brown please?
I would guess up is black, mid reverb and down is brown? Id like to know for sure though.
Cheers
G
This is pretty cool! I found this as I am also planning on doing something similar
3 questions -
1. What size box?
2. Is the switch to flip them not worth it then?
L
3. Do you think the lack of blend control from the hot wax is missed?
Cheers