Guitar Related Ramblings

Another simple one knob tone control, this time from the Marshall 18w amplifier, or the model 1974x, whatever you prefer...    Marshall used...

If you've read any recent posts, you may have noticed that I'm experimenting with discrete opamps - specifically replacing standard ...

I've had some success with the Joe Davisson diode compression discrete opamp on some other circuits (namely the Cornish SS-2), so I thou...

The Marshall Shredmaster is a somewhat classic distortion, even if it has a cringe worthy name.  I don't think I would have even looked ...

Nothing to see here - just a Marshall Blues Breaker...   quite the classic today, bit did not do well when it was released.   MARSHALL BLUES...

And more Tone Bending...   just make sure you add a decent size capacitor to decouple the output, I doubt anyone wants / needs stray DC esca...

Just to continue on Tone Benders for a little longer...    Marshall SupaFuzz on tag board. MARSHALL SUPAFUZZ - TAG BOARD LAYOUT

This is the early version of the Marshall SupaFuzz based on a Tone Bender MKI - it's close to the original layout used.   Strangely it n...

This is the original 1968 0.15" vero layout for the Marshall SupaFuzz (which may be disputed by some).   The cuts may not be in the exa...

Basically the Marshall Supa Fuzz is a Sola Sound Tone Bender MKII, but with some different capacitor values and it uses Mullard OC75s for al...