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Orange Juicer Compressor Kit Building Manual...
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Effect Pedal Kits: Orange Juicer Compressor The Orange Juicer is based on the Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer. This effect pedal is well known for its smooth compression. Originally, it was designed to be mounted directly on the guitar, but the Orange Juicer is adapted to the stompbox format to fit a standard aluminium enclosure.
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BOM (2/2) Diodes, Transistors and ICs Generic Parts and Potentiometers TL072 Battery clip Q1, Q2 J113 DC Jack 1N914 RLED 1k LED resistor 10k Trimmer LED Bezel 3PDT IN, OUT 6.35mm Jacks 10k Logarithmic (A) Potentiometer...
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Building Tips 1- Pay attention to the orientation of the 3PDT! In the following picture you can see how the 3PDT pins should be positioned (inserting the pins in the holes can be a bit tight to avoid movement while soldering): 2- For a proper soldering you just have to apply the right amount of solder wire.
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Building Tips 5- Pay attention to the parts that have a polarity and make sure they are connected as in the component placement picture: - ICs (they have a small dot or indication that must fit the indication in the board - Electrolytic capacitors (longer pin is connected to the “+”...
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Building Tips 6- With the kit we include plastic PCB supports with an adhesive bottom. You can use them to anchor the PCB to your enclosure for a better stability. Just insert the PCB support tip into the 3.5mm holes and remove the adhesive protective film.
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