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  1. nooneknows

    Next build: Plexi Drive, Benson Preamp, BSIAB2, other?

    I'll have a look but since it's a Timmy derivative might be a soft clipper
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    Next build: Plexi Drive, Benson Preamp, BSIAB2, other?

    I'm planning a new build , I need some opinion please. I use a Princeton, and teles the most, at this moment I'm using a Red snapper driven by an EPbooster when needed and a GE7 with a 3db push around 1 khz in case I want some meat. Before the Red Snapper I used a Timmy for a long time but I...
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    Toying around with a Red Snapper overdrive: ...do opAmps matter ? (spoiler: maybe yes)

    Hi there, since I've always been a strong believer that opamps don't matter in overdrive circuit, at least in TS derivatives, I was messing around with a Red Snapper clone I've just built (15 years ago I had an original 90s one, I sold it and I beat my head for this bad idea since then) when I...
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    Aion FX Procyon: harsh decay (honey Bee)

    2n5457 , from trusted supplier, anyway , doublechecked the build several times, component by component , no errors at all, don't know, maybe it's not my overdrive
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    Aion FX Procyon: harsh decay (honey Bee)

    Just an update, in case it would be useful for someone. I originally used a 4n7 cap before the output Jfet ( C11) , as in the instructions, but I noticed the sound was a bit thin. The original Honey Bee had 47n and 4n7 is the value used in the same position in the MP Sweet Honey (I've found...
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    Aion FX Procyon: harsh decay (honey Bee)

    this is the build and a close up of the chip (I know what you could think, that 22n cap seems damaged from the solder Iron, it is not, checked)
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    Aion FX Procyon: harsh decay (honey Bee)

    I ll try to explain: the clipping is harsh but in the release part of the note, the attack is ok. The version I built is the standard in the schematic , no other mod. I checked some video, thank you, but it's very difficult to catch e the real pedal nuances from YT. Anyway, I tried several...
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    Aion FX Procyon: harsh decay (honey Bee)

    hi, I've Just built an Aion FX Procyon kit (from Muzikding.de), I'm pretty sure the components are in the right places, double checked a hundred time, the sound is ok , what I expected BUT I noticed a slight harsh decay on the notes, especially on the bass side , very similiar to the harsh...
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