GuitarPCB | JasonWickersham | Activity https://guitarpcb.com/members/jasonwickersham/activity/ Activity feed for JasonWickersham. Sat, 03 Oct 2026 05:10:50 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 47fb4b186b3929d2177ba2059b65bc64 JasonWickersham replied to the topic Too Many?? in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/too-many/#post-40722 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:56:16 -0400 @jd6string i use a desktop P-touch printer for most of my labels.  Amazon has a silly variety of TZ format tape.  Use white/black text on clear tape, cut close to your lettering, and a small burnish tool to flatten it out.

 

if I had even a semblance of visual artistic gifts, I’d likely do some Inkscape work and gladly allow Tayda to UV print it!

]]> 0 a0ed3f357901283d045957040b04631c JasonWickersham replied to the topic Too Many?? in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/too-many/#post-40718 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 03:28:17 -0400 My turn now, I suppose:

Drilling enclosures this weekend, and placing semiconductor orders to Mouser and Cabintech tomorrow.
GPCB Cock It, ModBender  MadBean Current Lover and Oracle. LectricFX Downtown and Countdown  Phaser.

@Barry , I have not soldered in the CockIt trimpot yet, and am considering either mounting on the solder side and d…Read more

]]> 0 119515f6072d7bb68e4bddab49fed00d JasonWickersham replied to the topic Too Many?? in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/too-many/#post-40631 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:12:16 -0400 I *should* gather all my 2024-26 completions for a group photo.
Gonna look like @Big O , a smattering of various company offerings. Gotta love this hobby. I firmly believe in spreading the love to many different people, as building these devices has helped me keep my sanity the past 18 months AND was pivotal in helping me go nicotine free!

So…Read more

]]> 0 0ff1c46f672c9340decd90b164d5b5db JasonWickersham replied to the topic Brand New NostalgiTone Release + Stadium Rock and Boston Tone Module Update in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/two-brand-new-nostalgitone-releases-for-9-10-26/page/2/#post-40620 Tue, 22 Sep 2026 23:02:09 -0400 @Barry , Love those 1590XX enclosures.. All the doubles I assembled earlier this year: Dual Doomstortion, Luna Fuzz, Harbinger, the Marshall-inspired preamps, were in 1590XX boxes. I do not really have sausage fingers, but maaan, it is much easier to get in there.

Shoot, Im looking into assembling a Kicker/Mule/Cock-It for a buddy of mine who is…Read more

]]> 0 d56676c42e2f89d5700f1767b602fc0e JasonWickersham replied to the topic Brand New NostalgiTone Release + Stadium Rock and Boston Tone Module Update in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/two-brand-new-nostalgitone-releases-for-9-10-26/page/2/#post-40618 Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:37:16 -0400 @Barry .. i mean, there is always Mick Ronson too 😉

 

]]> 0 6d97b8baf53e47290f554c0d38c6789f JasonWickersham replied to the topic The start of my Zoso Tone, and a couple of questions... in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/the-start-of-my-zoso-tone-and-a-couple-of-questions/#post-40589 Sun, 20 Sep 2026 03:28:11 -0400 NWOBHM.. now that is one i have not heard in a LOOOOOONG time!
Gotta go spin up some Budgie now..

]]> 0 905a12ab2e331d2480017de625ff85bc JasonWickersham replied to the topic Too Many?? in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/too-many/#post-40582 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:00:18 -0400 I have assembled 75+ boards from various manufacturers over the years.. I too started on the BYOC stuff, after some flailing about in the mid-late 90s in high school on electra distortion circuits to stuff into guitars.

LectricFX, PedalPCB, Aion, DeadEnd, Madbean.. love ’em all, but honestly, the GPCB SWAH and PUFF 100% resparked the urge to…Read more

]]> 0 9a97cffc832e550aa48f6b6bfa29d59f JasonWickersham replied to the topic Brand New NostalgiTone Release + Stadium Rock and Boston Tone Module Update in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/two-brand-new-nostalgitone-releases-for-9-10-26/page/2/#post-40573 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 03:31:16 -0400 Sign me up for the both the EQ and Compression Engine.

Comp sounds really cool; great use case for the RotoTone regarding A, R presets.

]]> 0 9c5dd23ba30d7407779434964066fcee JasonWickersham replied to the topic Brand New NostalgiTone Release + Stadium Rock and Boston Tone Module Update in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/two-brand-new-nostalgitone-releases-for-9-10-26/#post-40533 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 02:49:33 -0400 Very cool EQ concept. I look forward to seeing this circuit evolve!

I’ll need to pick up this bass fuzz monsterpiece, I’m getting started early on Christmas gifts to my musician friends.

]]> 0 1214664ace85e802e41c4b79f6c10e02 JasonWickersham replied to the topic NostalgiTone Harbinger Fuzz Completed! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-harbinger-fuzz-completed/#post-40486 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:04:14 -0400 @Barry , jealous, I have wanted to see Umphrey’s for a solid 20 years now. Perfect venue for the band.

]]> 0 a69a96086fc4cf111ac14ac25fe52f09 JasonWickersham replied to the topic NostalgiTone Harbinger Fuzz Completed! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-harbinger-fuzz-completed/#post-40482 Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:20:42 -0400 @Barry. 7-28-2018, I had a similar view from RRA helluva show: Marcus King, Drive By Truckers, and Tedeschi-Trucks Band.

The 7-29-2018 show is up on YT of TTB’s set.

]]> 0 9e53d8c60651443cb60f5a5723b05655 JasonWickersham replied to the topic NostalgiTone Harbinger Fuzz Completed! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-harbinger-fuzz-completed/#post-40459 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:55:11 -0400 Looks great. Gotta love the faceplates!

I have another of these boards in my stash, and need to work it up.
Goal is to take some guidance from @Barry ‘s Diode clipping workbook and play around with some options.

]]> 0 4188f714b868bf1ace1536b335724c9f JasonWickersham replied to the topic Popular Clipping Options in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/popular-clipping-options/#post-40447 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:49:08 -0400 @BRD I have read the data sheet on those devices, and came to similar conclusions.. It has been more of a thought experiment on my end, “What interesting could be accomplished with these parts?”

IIRC, I have seen some passive ring modulator-ish type designs with these, but that has been about it.
None the less, might be a fun avenue to…Read more

]]> 0 712c19d5ffcf1f51030bace06650a42a JasonWickersham replied to the topic Popular Clipping Options in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/popular-clipping-options/#post-40443 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:43:22 -0400 BRD, I have mostly used BAT 41 in TS style builds
I have a few 60s OD boards that need work up, and will give the BAT41 a go on them, as 4198s had been my usual in that style circuit.

]]> 0 ca6fa1477efc1d06b32e8c31eafbdffe JasonWickersham replied to the topic Popular Clipping Options in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/popular-clipping-options/#post-40439 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:42:54 -0400 I had not considered use to the 5817 as a potential replacement for germanium diodes.. I will have to experiment on some Emexar boards I have laying about.

Barry, R, Steve: have any of you guys ever used bridge rectifier chips for clipping purposes?
I have eyeballed these guys and had questions..
GBI40M-T Diotec Semiconductor | Mouser

]]> 0 029478d70cc04192e2da6cbaa8e09631 JasonWickersham replied to the topic NostalgiTone Rock Hard Finished!! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nastalgitone-rock-hard-finished/#post-40268 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:44:10 -0400 Steve, dig the black and gold paint scheme on the enclosure. It works quite well!

Ill have to post up photos this afternoon of the DumbleTone i finished last night.

]]> 0 a19366bd9e98621a4c2eee1d892e4eb9 JasonWickersham replied to the topic New NostalgiTone AmpEQ in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/new-nostalgitone-ampeq/#post-40236 Sun, 09 Aug 2026 19:44:12 -0400 Barry, I just fired up Let it Bleed because of that clip.

This and the Sonic Bloom would make a damn fine double..”the Sculptor” or something along those lines, for all your tone shaping requirements.

]]> 0 c37ec6c4fceadaa1d925621bdb0d87be JasonWickersham replied to the topic NostalgiTone ModBender Now Available in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-modbender-now-available/#post-40194 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:01:38 -0400 Cool, thank you for the feedback

]]> 0 9fd67dbf616384cfecae635d3782e28a JasonWickersham replied to the topic NostalgiTone ModBender Now Available in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-modbender-now-available/#post-40192 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 22:27:07 -0400 Barry, what hfe range were you aiming towards with the 2n3903?
Looking forward to this one and the Citrus amp boards, bet they are going to make a great 2 in 1 build.

]]> 0 27d23d993011bfea910871205285ff29 JasonWickersham replied to the topic Plexamp single goes to 11! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/plexamp-single-goes-to-11/#post-39442 Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:20:03 -0400 Oooh.. looking forward to the upcoming Mod Bender.

]]> 0 6d96fcf53fb105f8d80c7dfea6fb122d JasonWickersham started the topic Gypsy Fuzz! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/gypsy-fuzz/ Sun, 12 Jul 2026 03:48:48 -0400 Placed the finishing touches on a Gypsy Fuzz this evening.

I went on a drilling and paint spree this week, and this managed to sneak its way in to the batch; I really enjoy both those tasks. Playing around with grey hammertone base coat and dual wielding a deep metallic blue and metallic violet  set of Krylon cans.

In person, the effect shifts…Read more

]]> 0 125fd23c73fe873b13786b5fa88399b6 JasonWickersham replied to the topic Nostalgitone pcb plates in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-pcb-plates/#post-39435 Sun, 12 Jul 2026 03:28:35 -0400 Steve, great to know what is a safe product.

]]> 0 31f0090128ffe57a013041c4005dec8b JasonWickersham replied to the topic Finally finished .... and it actually works!! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/finally-finished-and-it-actually-works/#post-39091 Mon, 11 May 2026 02:47:59 -0400 Woohoo!!!  Well done, sir. We hope to see more of your completions in the future.

Ugly?? Who said anything ‘bout that!?!  P-touch, especially the clear backed tape, is awesome, especially when using the Brother editor app.

 

]]> 0 83c8def36e785527a089dc9a0be19b92 JasonWickersham replied to the topic Finished!! Bonus PC EXH Lizard Queen! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/finished-bonus-pc-exh-lizard-queen/#post-39064 Fri, 08 May 2026 18:44:01 -0400 Looks great, Steve.
Is this a decal or UV printed? Either way, this  looks awesome!

]]> 0 18a049bf2bf8c9c399e81f8be88a2ac8 JasonWickersham replied to the topic NostalgiTone NT Phaser V1 in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-nt-phaser-v1/#post-38957 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 03:35:49 -0400 Vokinn52, welcome!
I have a thing for optical phasers, and this one is great! The faceplate is a cool touch if you decide to add it as well.

Ask away with any questions.

]]> 0 4c67639af59179b0b21266d0424872f4 JasonWickersham replied to the topic NostalgiTone Panel Contest in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-panel-contest/#post-38937 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:37:49 -0400 well done everybody!!
@Barry, this was pretty stinkin fun!

]]> 0 9c1a8faadbb08b372a3170ef4db4b3f4 JasonWickersham replied to the topic NT Phaser with panel in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nt-phaser-with-panel/#post-38906 Sun, 12 Apr 2026 01:52:55 -0400 Ill certainly post upon completion, Barry. Shoot, Ill have to pick up some additional Nostalgitone boards and faceplates for what I have in mind.

]]> 0 2710882ed68fdd800bb09aa5486fc712 JasonWickersham started the topic NT Phaser with panel in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nt-phaser-with-panel/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:19:24 -0400 My order arrived today, and these panels look great!
Installed the phaser faceplate, and looking forward to a custom multi-circuit box with the remainder!

]]> 0 97c763c0c0da8378b9de0fb6b9e7bc37 JasonWickersham replied to the topic “2112” build with new faceplate. in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/2112-build-with-new-faceplate/#post-38828 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:17:56 -0400 Heck yeah! Now that is a sharp looking After-pic.

As much as I like the look and feel of embossed labels, these new faceplates are SLICK!!

]]> 0 426082488ccf5f06023d325786aadc39 JasonWickersham replied to the topic Pro-Grade Aluminum Control Panels in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/new-pro-grade-aluminum-control-panels/#post-38556 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:24:02 -0500 ’70s above is AWESOME!!!!

 

]]> 0 32651a2504b95a5c55b7381393876878 JasonWickersham replied to the topic Brit meet Phaser, Phaser meet Brit in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/brit-meet-phaser-phaser-meet-brit/#post-38523 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:47:59 -0500 .. Led Zep: THE ROVER!!

]]> 0 7f5753805c34d957a524faaf1d10b2fd JasonWickersham started the topic Bonus Board Builds in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/bonus-board-builds/ Sun, 01 Mar 2026 23:36:37 -0500 I submit 2x 2025 Bonus Board Dualies:

maxon OD808II extreme and SD9

Pretty happy with both, this was my first time with both circuits.

]]> 0 a7810e4e66cf99885e43ca01c0ca3e06 JasonWickersham replied to the topic NT-60’s OD & Chorus Caught in a Trapezoid in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nt-60s-od-chorus-caught-in-a-trapezoid/#post-38513 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 23:32:09 -0500 Holy trapezoidal enclosures, Batman!

 

that looks pretty slick!!

]]> 0 d2c0e94567943d6e7b4277b4a8a067f6 JasonWickersham replied to the topic It’s Combo Day! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/its-combo-day/#post-38440 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:04:13 -0500 Agreed completely!

Honestly though, maaan, I literally purchased a Mesa Studio 22 (not the plus,) on this past Saturday from a local shop.. and less than 24 hours later I stumble upon this Mk II B. Such is life!

]]> 0 ba2136ac89e14f065641d5eb60a4700f JasonWickersham replied to the topic It’s Combo Day! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/its-combo-day/#post-38437 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:09:49 -0500 Crumpred, again, very cool, sir!!!

I have yet to mess with any of the GCI stuff, though I am very close to jumping in on Thing That Should Not Be.. Mesa Mk. 2C+ pre w/eq, and an Aphex EQ chained to it.

Sure would be less expensive than this beast I saw and played yesterday morning!!

]]> 0 78571f31fae66419bd386ebc693600dd JasonWickersham replied to the topic It’s Combo Day! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/its-combo-day/#post-38428 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:05:46 -0500 Crumpred, sure would be cool to find a way to use the inductor coil in that meter as part of a tone control!

I have a pile of double builds stacking up that I need to share, including 2x from the bonus boards of 2025!

]]> 0 c1441f2d94c114d4ac9cb90c66f523db JasonWickersham replied to the topic It’s Combo Day! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/its-combo-day/#post-38427 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 03:28:58 -0500 Stinkin cool!

]]> 0 369db3082919744302d485818959316b JasonWickersham started the topic Dual Harbinger Fuzz in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/dual-harbinger-fuzz/ Mon, 16 Feb 2026 03:13:10 -0500 Keeping up my recent trend of dual drive pedals, I present: Dual Harbinger Fuzz
Enjoying use of a new label printer, and working out the idiosyncrasies of the iOS software.. it’s cool to run this thing from my phone or tablet.

Keeping the visuals subdued, it’s just what I like.
Wiring, I believe is the cleanest I have yet ach…Read more

]]> 0 6fed890e5ad9470e4d7b1d3ba80cd855 JasonWickersham replied to the topic Mule Kicker #2 in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/mule-kicker-2-2/#post-38300 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 11:59:44 -0500 SBP and Cusack Mgf are different sides of the same coin, as I understand.
You roll your own powder coat, eh? That’s something I have never ventured into.  Rattle cans all the way here, and used to do a lot of airbrush work back 20 years ago.  Still have a pretty nice Iwata setup, but haven’t used it in 15 years.

]]> 0 b98c60b4760df4802bc3b5333f6eb0db JasonWickersham replied to the topic Mule Kicker #2 in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/mule-kicker-2-2/#post-38298 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 22:51:27 -0500 Crumpred, SBP Azurite finish on the 1590xx??

I assembled a mule kicker for a buddy of mine who wanted the most visually “loud” pedal I could manage.
Tayda neon yellow/green powder coat, with small mXR style blue knobs with the center reflectors… in fact I posted it over the summertime in my show off post.

It’s a mighty pair of circuits, for sure!!

]]> 0 3c0284a1477653d0d018b2a2a5498108 JasonWickersham replied to the topic Double Luna Fuzz! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/double-luna-fuzz/#post-38295 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 03:46:23 -0500
  • Barry, I believe I will get some good mileage out of the sounds available.
    They stack very well, and can become pretty wild provided settings are appropriate.
    if you have two on hand built up, I’d suggest giving it a go.

    Let’s just say that with the gypsy fuzz and vibe.. I’ll be ticking away the moments on a day most assuredly not dull.

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    ]]>     0     8903921b9419c6856d876a17c3ffc6cf JasonWickersham started the topic Double Luna Fuzz! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/double-luna-fuzz/ Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:42:33 -0500 Another double Nostalgitone board build, today’s offering: the Luna Fuzz x2.

    sounds pretty stinkin nice!

    ]]>     0     76d9a12a9a8b71fef23fe6fdefd9c568 JasonWickersham replied to the topic Mr Black Buff-n-Blend in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/mr-black-buff-n-blend/#post-38286 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:38:46 -0500 Is that the “pharaoh” knob from LoveMySwitches??
    looks clean!

    dig that champagne sparkle finish as well.

    ]]>     0     da995276a24deace1d8829bc3df4e942 JasonWickersham started the topic Nostalgitone Analog Chorus in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-analog-chorus/ Wed, 04 Feb 2026 01:31:33 -0500 Another board which has sat on my bench for a wee bit too long.
    Stock build, and it sounds pretty darn nice!
    New tool day also, picked up a Wera chip lifter.
    I am a sucker for specialty items.

    ]]>     0     4eafd46f6e4ab8c8fdb18e1f69a2e701 JasonWickersham replied to the topic IL Diavlo in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/il-diavlo/#post-38260 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 01:39:36 -0500 Very cool, Crumpred!
    I populated a boatload of the bonus boards during the recent icy conditions we experienced down here in Texas. Now to box ’em up!
    2x each SD-9, OD808X, Silver Jubilee, and Dano ’66 upcoming, and will gift a few to some friends who also play.

    Thank you for the photos, I purchased a pile of the bypass boards (love em,) for this…Read more

    ]]>     0     41a2e279d4fb379ffee55073a0a6d7d1 JasonWickersham started the topic Kick it!! in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/kick-it/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 01:33:10 -0500 <p style=”padding-left: 40px;”>Kicker build from yesterday.  Had the day off due to weather.. and hey, let’s build!</p>
    Stock Kicker assembly, buuut, picked up a ‘70s Dymo embossing label maker for that touch.
    D9V for the germ diodes here

     

     

    ]]>     0     89aeefec828a4700aaf40db6c9699b95 JasonWickersham replied to the topic That NT-70’s Build in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/that-nt-70s-build/#post-38247 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 02:58:01 -0500 Crumpred, very nice!! Might I ask where you sourced the tolex?

    ]]>     0     695a835fac175a1424df792a852b254f JasonWickersham replied to the topic V in I Tool in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/v-in-i-tool/#post-38188 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 22:30:49 -0500 <p style=”padding-left: 40px;”>Now that is clean!!!!</p>

    ]]>     0     ed7e73f1e9281f9d8a38e8c3e1638c88 JasonWickersham replied to the topic Kicker/Brit 800 dual combo in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/kicker-brit-800-dual-combo/#post-38101 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:38:10 -0500 Thank you, Barry!!  Man, I do appreciate what ya do for our community.

    ]]>     0     9e600df87e1677a257fc148b383318df JasonWickersham started the topic Kicker/Brit 800 dual combo in the forum Show Off Your Build https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/kicker-brit-800-dual-combo/ Sat, 20 Dec 2025 03:39:39 -0500 Xmas gift for a coworker. Got it up and going this evening, with only minor bone-headed error.. note: 4.7R ain’t the same as 4k7 CLR.. whoops.  Smoked the status LEDs at first.. corrected errors, now all is copacetic.

    Set up with tip switched jacks for an insertion point.
    picked up a cheap-o embosser for the labels, as my P-touch decided it fi…Read more

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