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GERMAN SHEPHERD Are you searching for a crushing, amp-like distortion sound? Look no further! Our German Shepherd is a very aggressive JFET preamp/distortion with tons of modding options. Form your sound by changing particular parts of the German Shepherd (e.g. clipping diodes) and unleash the beast!
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Diodes Potentiometers 1N4148 1N4148 DRIVE A100k 1N4148 BASS 1N4001 A20k/A25k TREBLE A250k TRIM1 100k TRIM2 100k TRIM3 100k TRIM4 100k German Shepherd @ Electric Roots Version 1.0 10/15/2020...
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Beware of Counterfeit components, if you want quality products, order a kit , don’t use ceramic capacitors over 1nF they tend to have microphonic characteristics in some setups. The 2N7000 can be replaced with BS170, just flip it 180 degrees! Wiring German Shepherd @ Electric Roots Version 1.0 10/15/2020...
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CLR is usually 4k7 – 10k. The value depends on how bright you like your status LED. Mods Try different transistors (SST5457) Try different diodes (D1, D2, D3) You can also tweak the tone stack to your liking German Shepherd @ Electric Roots Version 1.0 10/15/2020...
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License By buying and using this product you confirm that you have read, understood and accepted our Terms and Conditions ( electric-roots.com/termsandconditions German Shepherd @ Electric Roots Version 1.0 10/15/2020...
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