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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic GuitarPCB 17th Anniversary – New Merch! in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/guitarpcb-17th-anniversary-25-off-new-merch/#post-39067</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 22:46:38 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Congratulations Barry and family!! What a huge anniversary. It’s been such an honor to be part of the extended GPCB family for more than half of that. I’ve learned a ton from here, and from that have been able to give a little back through support at times. It’s been addicting in a very good way to meet all the great builders past and prese&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-23268"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/guitarpcb-17th-anniversary-25-off-new-merch/#post-39067" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Desperately need help with Tayda kit in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/desperately-need-help-with-tayda-kit/#post-38205</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:02:10 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>At a very minimum you need a way to check continuity to create diy pedals. You really should have a digital multimeter, an audio probe and a way to use it effectively, and a tone generator so that you can input tone without plucking guitar strings as you troubleshoot. Troubleshooting will happen. Nobody gets it right 100% of the time. Its great to&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-23073"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/desperately-need-help-with-tayda-kit/#post-38205" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic How do you wire a Tone Tweq to a NostalgiTone 60s Bluesbreaker in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/how-do-you-wire-a-tone-tweq-to-a-nostalgitone-60s-bluesbreaker/#post-38199</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 18:43:54 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Easy and fun to add a DPDT board. Don&#8217;t populate D1-D4. Populate the DPDT board with your diodes instead. Use sockets for more versatility. For jump off and on points from the main board, think of them as A and B pads, use the left hand pad of D1 and right hand pad of D2 and wire them to the main 2 pads of the DPDT board. Those connections should&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-23068"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/how-do-you-wire-a-tone-tweq-to-a-nostalgitone-60s-bluesbreaker/#post-38199" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Desperately need help with Tayda kit in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/desperately-need-help-with-tayda-kit/#post-38195</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:30:42 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How about some new pictures of the latest work. Maybe that could help.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic How do you wire a Tone Tweq to a NostalgiTone 60s Bluesbreaker in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/how-do-you-wire-a-tone-tweq-to-a-nostalgitone-60s-bluesbreaker/#post-38194</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:29:30 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Do you want to have a volume control on both boards or maybe eliminate the tone and volume, and let the Tone TwEQ do both?</p>
<p>You could wire the in and out of the TT to the pads for lugs 3 and 2 of the tone pot to keep the volume pot.</p>
<p>You could wire the in and out of the TT to the pad for lug 3 of the tone pot and to the pad for lug 2 of the volume&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-23064"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/how-do-you-wire-a-tone-tweq-to-a-nostalgitone-60s-bluesbreaker/#post-38194" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Desperately need help with Tayda kit in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/desperately-need-help-with-tayda-kit/#post-38169</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 02:40:31 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ok I checked this out at Tayda. The three wire connection is the boost on/off switch which is a footswitch in your case. The 4 wire connection is labeled on the board, as you said, and goes to the corresponding pad on the FS board. I can&#8217;t see where the current limiting resistor is mounted on that FS board but do not forget to use one between 2.2K&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-23047"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/desperately-need-help-with-tayda-kit/#post-38169" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic V in I Tool in the forum Show Off Your Build</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/v-in-i-tool/#post-38166</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 23:03:19 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>LOTS of tape work for that amazing finish. I love it. Great job. Amazing combo.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Desperately need help with Tayda kit in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/desperately-need-help-with-tayda-kit/#post-38165</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 22:39:17 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As long as V2 is created on the main pcb, and the switches for MOS, SW and FCV physically connect to the main pcb then your circuit is complete and all you need a <a href="https://guitarpcb.com/product/3pdt-vari-brite/" rel="nofollow ugc">3PDT board</a> for effect on or bypass. You don&#8217;t mention pcb3 or pcb4 so i don&#8217;t know what the fancy switching is for.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic The Vibe V4 2021 does not vibe in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/the-vibe-v4-2021-does-not-vibe/#post-38131</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 23:03:22 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Why is the jumper on the 3PDT switch board necessary? I&#8217;m not familiar with that one.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Nostalgitone - 60s Edition in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-60s-edition/#post-38117</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 18:07:37 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Glad you got it working. That should be a relief just in time for the holidays. According to your post details the problem with the led is that it is the wrong type. There are Common Anode led&#8217;s and Common Cathode led&#8217;s for bi-color of RGB led&#8217;s. All of Barry&#8217;s boards need a common anode bi-color led. It&#8217;s all about polarity of the longest leg. I&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-23010"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-60s-edition/#post-38117" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Bass OD Issue in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/bass-od-issue/#post-38105</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 02:48:04 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the Forum. I noticed for R11 you used a 33K? instead of a 1K. Your board soldering looks mint. The switch may have a few cold joints. 4, 5 and 7 look great, the other lugs maybe not. Hard to tell. What are you using for transistors and in what order? There is a ton of gain in this circuit. It has been said in the past to use 68K for R4&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22998"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/bass-od-issue/#post-38105" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Muff&#039;n V4 Troubleshooting (solved) in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/muffn-v4-troubleshooting/#post-37995</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 02:50:10 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Has it been said which transistors you are using and whether they are situated correctly? My voltages are very similar to Billy&#8217;s.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Muff&#039;n V4 Troubleshooting (solved) in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/muffn-v4-troubleshooting/#post-37986</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:07:34 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sometimes the thinner legs of some components can have a fiddly or less than perfect connection with those sockets. That may at times give puzzling results. It&#8217;s happened to me several times with transistors, for example, while firing up a build after using cheap sockets. Worth a second look if you haven&#8217;t already.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Nostalgitone - 60s Edition in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-60s-edition/#post-37985</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:46:32 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&lt;span class=&#8221;Y2IQFc&#8221; lang=&#8221;de&#8221;&gt;Gehen Sie langsam und nehmen Sie sich Zeit (google translation). Just take your time.&lt;/span&gt;</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Nostalgitone - 60s Edition in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-60s-edition/#post-37981</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:10:38 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome Henri. I can&#8217;t blame you wanting to get this working. It&#8217;s fantastic. You should go ahead and take it apart and fix any backward or blown leds. You are going to need to take the time to reflow all the switch and pot joints. Many look like cold joints that were soldered in haste. You will likely benefit from reflowing the rest of the board&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22940"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-60s-edition/#post-37981" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Nostalgitone - 60s Edition in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-60s-edition/#post-37956</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:02:08 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The voltages you are wondering about are simple actually. The Power and Switching schematic shows the incoming voltage of 9 volts and VC which is that same 9 volts but protected by D5 and filtered by C27 and C28. Actually VC is the voltage of whatever you are providing as the power source, whether a battery or adapter. The Fuzz schematic shows&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22920"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nostalgitone-60s-edition/#post-37956" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Paramix: zero sound in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/paramix-zero-sound/page/2/#post-37817</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:36:12 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Congrats!! btw I love the closure design.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Paramix: zero sound in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/paramix-zero-sound/#post-37809</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 12:29:20 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That would make sense since the input seems to go to ground. Switch lugs should have a horizontal position as the works of the switch are in vertical columns.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Paramix: zero sound in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/paramix-zero-sound/#post-37801</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:37:16 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Nothing out of the output jack, either. Does not matter if the foot switch is engaged, or isn’t.</strong></p>
<p>So you don’t have ‘bypass’ but the led works. Something silly is happening. Don’t fret yet.</p>
<p><strong>I’m not an electronics expert by any means so checking resistances and/or pinouts on the opamp are a bit out of my league</strong></p>
<p>You say you’ve checked resis&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22847"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/paramix-zero-sound/#post-37801" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic NT PreAmp Boost. in the forum Show Off Your Build</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 12:56:02 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That looks awesome! Sounds like my story you are telling.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Second Stage-3 Booster completed! in the forum Show Off Your Build</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/second-stage-3-booster-completed/#post-37789</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 12:51:31 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I love me some Stage 3 too. I put that **** in everything. Nice looker Steve.</p>
<p>MathU41, They both invert the signal if that is important. Otherwise different, and a large (too large to inject in someone else&#8217;s post) rabbit hole , but well worth investigating.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Muff’N Pots. in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/muffn-pots/#post-37773</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 01:54:06 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Before taking yes for an answer, check out some of <a href="http://www.geofex.com/article_folders/potsecrets/potscret.htm" rel="nofollow ugc">this</a> information.</p>
<p>A can be chosen when B just seems to happen too quickly. They both have the same results somewhere along the sweep.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Pop when switch is pushed in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/pop-when-switch-is-pushed/#post-37644</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 09:47:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I can&#8217;t say for sure what your situation is yet but, for the handful of times I experienced this, it was always the 3PDT switch and usually a pita to change out. Not to mention the cost. But for reasons beyond my knowledge, it was the switch. One time one fell apart shortly after removing it while messing with it. You never know with the switches&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22775"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/pop-when-switch-is-pushed/#post-37644" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic 5-in-1 Fuzz Tool in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/5-in-1-fuzz-tool/#post-37559</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 22:32:43 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nice project. The led and clr possibility is there if you need it. If you don&#8217;t you can ignore it. Which could also mean that you don&#8217;t need power or ground either unless passing them through to another board. Or maybe using one for a star ground or 9v distribution. So the 3PDT board (best in the industry) is a switch board PLUS all those other&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22728"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/5-in-1-fuzz-tool/#post-37559" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Purple build in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 23:00:16 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>OK great. So the PURP is good to go. I would suggest starting a support thread for the Tone TwEQ complete with all the clear photos and voltages that we like and we can help figure it out.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic ADD quiet. in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 14:51:19 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>R7 can be tested properly by lifting one side to remove it from the circuit.</p>
<p>A quote from Cybercow &#8220;The 2N7000 devices are just for hard clipping. The circuit will work with or without them. It will simply be louder and cleaner without the 2N7000s. D1 is just part of the hard clipping configuration to provide asymmetric clipping. Just make sure&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22721"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/add-quiet/#post-37546" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic EQD - Big Bada - Small Box in the forum Show Off Your Build</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/eqd-big-bada-small-box/#post-37545</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 14:27:37 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Simply beautiful.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic DIP switch clarification in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/dip-switch-clarification/#post-37541</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 12:42:03 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the forum MG. <a href="http://rjsanders.com/amps/Tim-Timmy.pdf" rel="nofollow ugc">Here</a> is a good explanation right from the designer himself. Happy building.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Quest for build guides from years past in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/quest-for-build-guides-from-years-past/#post-37537</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 22:50:42 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have all of those saved as pdf files that I can send to Barry to bounce to you if need be.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic ADD quiet. in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/add-quiet/#post-37519</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 21:16:54 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you follow along in the schematic your audio path should be input &gt;C1 &gt;R2 to pin 3 of IC1A. Pin 1 &gt;R6 &gt;R7 to pin 5 of IC1B. Pin 7 &gt;C7 &gt;R10 to Vol tab 3. The other components affect either the voltage or frequencies within the overall audio signal. Mostly the unwanted ones.</p>
<p>Pin 1 (an output) should be louder than pin 3 (the input) because of&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22697"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/add-quiet/#post-37519" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Purple build in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/purple-build/#post-37514</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 20:18:37 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You may be going a little too fast, Mickey. Lets start with two working boards before combining them. I don&#8217;t see anything wrong but I can&#8217;t see much from your photo. You may need to start a build support thread.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Need help with the 3PDT BUFFER KIT in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/need-help-with-the-3pdt-buffer-kit/#post-37513</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 20:06:20 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello VR and welcome to the forum. Very nice drawing BTW. One reliable ground wire is fine for the buffer board. I&#8217;m not sure what the solution is you are looking for nor the problem but 2 questions arise for me about the drawing. First, is that a reliable and measured 9v source?  Second, does the Effect Input NEED to be grounded during bypass?&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22693"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/need-help-with-the-3pdt-buffer-kit/#post-37513" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Purple build in the forum General DIY Pedal Discussion</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/purple-build/#post-37495</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 23:30:19 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=pnp+transistor+symbol&amp;oq=pnp+trans&amp;gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqBwgCEAAYgAQyBggAEEUYOTIKCAEQABixAxiABDIHCAIQABiABDIHCAMQABiABDIHCAQQABiABDIHCAUQABiABDIHCAYQABiABDIHCAcQABiABDIHCAgQABiABDIHCAkQABiABNIBCjEyNzcwajBqMTWoAgiwAgHxBZcJkgRir_4L8QWXCZIEYq_-Cw&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8#vhid=6r9Frhe8K1-S8M&amp;vssid=_kWfcaM71I8OOwbkPwMvMYA_49" rel="nofollow ugc">Google</a>, my friend.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic ADD quiet. in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/add-quiet/#post-37489</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 16:15:50 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Those seem fine to me. The circuit should also sound good with Q1, Q2 and D1 removed and the boost switch open. Q1, Q2 and D1 just provide clipping for the overdriven sound. BTW which mosfets did you use and did you verify the pinout (can&#8217;t see them)? What are you using for D1 diode? I would measure voltages again at the op amp with all knobs&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22666"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/add-quiet/#post-37489" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic ADD quiet. in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/add-quiet/#post-37487</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 22:19:54 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>All the values that I can see look to be correct. To help any further we need clear photos of the board underside and all off board wiring, accompanied by voltages readings of input voltage and from pins of the mosfets and the IC. Should be standard for any support post. Check out <a href="https://guitarpcb.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/GuitarPCB-Crash-Course.pdf" rel="nofollow ugc">Barry&#8217;s Crash Course</a> on the Guides page.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic DSOTM Fuzz V2 in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/dsotm-fuzz-v2/#post-37424</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2025 22:47:16 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey John. Welcome. You have a great version. The version doesn&#8217;t matter. Only difference is voltage protection. If I hear you right you have a C1K pot installed for the Fuzz control and you are getting &#8216;full fuzz&#8217;. Short of asking for the full set of photos and voltages to inspect your build inside and out, I would say you are getting the full&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22606"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/dsotm-fuzz-v2/#post-37424" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Dual tube screaming’ preamp wiring question in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/dual-tube-screaming-preamp-wiring-question/#post-37222</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2025 20:42:02 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I use those guys for my amp building and maintenance projects. For the taper its usually best to stick with what the schematic says unless it just seems wrong for you in use. Of course, either choice will get you the same spectrum of result. Have fun.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Black Dog high pitch tone/noise (solved) in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/black-dog-high-pitch-tone-noise/#post-37182</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 21:57:36 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Glad we could help. Up front I&#8217;m not the best with tone circuits. The only change in V2 was to add a voltage protection diode. This tone circuit is very similar to famous amp circuits. It doesn&#8217;t and can&#8217;t add treble or bass. Only lose, as it is a passive circuit. The caps and pot resistances play off each other to a certain degree making the&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22465"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/black-dog-high-pitch-tone-noise/#post-37182" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Black Dog high pitch tone/noise (solved) in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/black-dog-high-pitch-tone-noise/#post-37176</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 18:05:45 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>For me, It&#8217;s in the walls. My last house was bad, this one is even worse power is very &#8216;dirty&#8217;. So the filtering provided by a wall wart power supply can&#8217;t cut it and some of my pedals whistle something fierce. Even off my pro monster power device. It can make testing pedals pretty interesting and frustrating. If I switch to a battery it goes&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22461"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/black-dog-high-pitch-tone-noise/#post-37176" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic NT 60s OD. in the forum Show Off Your Build</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/nt-60s-od/#post-37163</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:27:29 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Good choices. Looks great. Nice match on the blue knobs and paint color.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Black Dog high pitch tone/noise (solved) in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/black-dog-high-pitch-tone-noise/#post-37162</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:13:48 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I agree with Billy and would usually guess that it is from the power supply. I tested my Black Dog and got the following: Input vdc 8.70. Q1 D 5.70, G 4.68, S 2.97. All were similar with no more than .1 volt diff.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Dual tube screaming’ preamp wiring question in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/dual-tube-screaming-preamp-wiring-question/#post-37140</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 15:58:51 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I do this often because it is simple and adds so many possibilities. Just add a pair of <a href="https://lovemyswitches.com/1-4-mono-switched-enclosed-jack-solder-lugs-threaded-bushing/" rel="nofollow ugc">mono switched jacks</a> between the output and input of the two drive boards, with the switch portion soldered with a jumper to pass the signal between both when nothing external is plugged in to either jack. Check out the build document for the <a href="https://guitarpcb.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/BD_ParaMix.pdf" rel="nofollow ugc">Paramix</a> and examine&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22439"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/dual-tube-screaming-preamp-wiring-question/#post-37140" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Who&#039;s Next build report offline? (solved) in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/whos-next-build-report-offline/#post-36566</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 01:14:22 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey Nick. I have these five pages.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" src="https://guitarpcb.com/wp-content/uploads/bpfed/Whos-Next-Build-Document_Page_1.jpg" /><img loading="lazy" src="https://guitarpcb.com/wp-content/uploads/bpfed/Whos-Next-Build-Document_Page_2.jpg" /><img loading="lazy" src="https://guitarpcb.com/wp-content/uploads/bpfed/Whos-Next-Build-Document_Page_3.jpg" /><img loading="lazy" src="https://guitarpcb.com/wp-content/uploads/bpfed/Whos-Next-Build-Document_Page_4.jpg" /><img loading="lazy" src="https://guitarpcb.com/wp-content/uploads/bpfed/Whos-Next-Build-Document_Page_5.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Pump’d Up Fuzz Face v5 Q1 and Q2 in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/pumpd-up-fuzz-face-v5-q1-and-q2/#post-36497</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 08:17:21 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello Vincent. What I read is this. Hope it helps</p>
<p>&#8220;Don&#8217;t get too hung up on the exact numbers &#8211; they&#8217;ll change in a second anyway as the device heats or cools. Look for low leakage, and approximately the right gains.</p>
<p>The right *real* gains are from 70 to about 130. Within that range, people report the best sounds. Some people prefer equal gains,&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22077"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/pumpd-up-fuzz-face-v5-q1-and-q2/#post-36497" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Silent tuner with boost (solved) in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/silent-tuner-with-boost/#post-36297</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 01:58:19 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Alot of times the led is the reason for the pop. See if it goes away without the led being lit while activating the boost.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Silent tuner with boost (solved) in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/silent-tuner-with-boost/#post-36189</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 23:22:07 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>No problem. To simplify, just populate the board with R8 and C4 and leave your switch and the pot as is after you confirm they are free of defects. Ultimately you are just replacing R7 with a switch. It selects either unity gain or the gain pot, along with an led to light the way :). A 2-Knob Job board would get the work done nice and&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-21921"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/silent-tuner-with-boost/#post-36189" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Silent tuner with boost (solved) in the forum GuitarPCB Build Support</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/silent-tuner-with-boost/#post-36175</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 17:23:23 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I see some stray strands and slag and possible bridge within your soldering. I can&#8217;t distinguish your pot wiring to see if it is wired up as a variable resistor, where you would tie lug two with one of the outside lugs. And I wonder what happened to R8. R8 cannot be omitted. If you use my drawing and a footswitch then you will have to find a way&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-21909"><a href="https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/silent-tuner-with-boost/#post-36175" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic GuitarPCB builds part1. Best ever O.D. - The Rozzi Drive in the forum Show Off Your Build</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/guitarpcb-builds-part1-best-ever-o-d-the-rozzi-drive/#post-36157</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 00:56:01 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I agree with Barry&#8217;s cat, stunning!</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic Mule Kicker in the forum Show Off Your Build</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/mule-kicker-2/#post-36134</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 00:25:10 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kick-ass job. Thanks for sharing.</p>
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				<title>Playsforfun replied to the topic MKC in the forum Show Off Your Build</title>
				<link>https://guitarpcb.com/community/topic/mkc/#post-36078</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 00:49:28 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yeah I don&#8217;t know too many places I could use those knobs but they are perfect there. Nice work all around. Background sweetener. That&#8217;s good. That&#8217;s what I use it for.</p>
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