Important notes If you’re using any of our footswitch daughterboards, DOWNLOAD THE DAUGHTERBOARD DOCUMENT • Download and read the appropriate build document for the daughterboard as well as this one BEFORE you start. • DO NOT solder the supplied Current Limiting Resistor (CLR) to the main circuit board even if there is a place for it.
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Testing You can test the Distortion and Boost sections individually, as if they’re separate boards. Do the test wiring as shown below for each section. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES will troubleshooting help be offered if you have skipped this stage. No exceptions. Solder some nice, long lengths of wire to the board connections for 9V, GND, IN and OUT.
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Wire it up (if using a daughterboard please refer to the relevant document) BOARD BOARD INPUT BOARD BOARD BOARD BOARD BOARD BOARD BATTERY Wiring shown above will disconnect the battery when you remove the jack plug from the input, and also when a DC plug is inserted. The Board GND connections don’t all have to directly attach to the board.
Drilling template Recommended drill sizes: Pots Jacks 10mm Hammond 1590BB Footswitch 12mm DC Socket 8/12mm Toggle switches It’s a good idea to drill the pot and toggle switch holes 1mm bigger if you’re board-mounting them. 30mm 30mm 20mm FuzzDog.co.uk...
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