GuitarPCB | Ape Chimpenson | Activity https://guitarpcb.com/members/apemonkey/activity/ Activity feed for Ape Chimpenson. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:14:52 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 8540df646db989d510dae08994a11aff Ape Chimpenson replied to the topic Anxiety Disorder too distorted - Volume pot not working in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/anxiety-disorder-too-distorted-volume-pot-not-working/#post-36946 Sat, 02 Aug 2025 14:13:55 -0400 Hey Billy and Berry, thank you for getting back to me.

The pots have rubber stickers on the back, they dont have contact with any solder leads. I measured a bit today and found out that there indeed is a 9V (vs. 9.4 V directly on the 9V – Gnd) reading between Out and Ground. I removed the Mosfets and the IC but the voltage remains. Tomorrow I…Read more

]]> 0 375fb669b6bf3e43086bd881f9a419b8 Ape Chimpenson replied to the topic Anxiety Disorder too distorted - Volume pot not working in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/anxiety-disorder-too-distorted-volume-pot-not-working/#post-36937 Fri, 01 Aug 2025 15:49:16 -0400 Hey Billy and Barry,

thanks for the quick responses. I turned the diode around and resoldered all capacitors. The problem persists. I also get a loud bang sound, when turning using the footswitch.

]]> 0 6bf664648e23ee90df22a66a62794538 Ape Chimpenson started the topic Anxiety Disorder too distorted - Volume pot not working in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/anxiety-disorder-too-distorted-volume-pot-not-working/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:53:38 -0400 Hey everyone,

I just finished the Anxiety Disorder Drive Pedal kit (v 3.0 – ordered at Musikding.de), but I am frustrated with it. The LED works, the bypass works and I also get sound, when switching it on. However the volume pot seems to be doing nothing. Even at 0% it is quite loud. Turning the pot up to about 80% doesn’t do anything (except…Read more

]]> 0 8d591df3b984a5e2e927ebd25cc48745 Ape Chimpenson's profile was updated https://guitarpcb.com/activity/p/22295/ Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:01:53 -0400 0 cf30ed2657bd17067a2cbd18b96e9c67 Ape Chimpenson became a registered member https://guitarpcb.com/activity/p/22292/ Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:00:18 -0400 0