[sdiy] distort me!

[Harry Bissell Jr]

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H^) harry

--- creekree at gmx.de wrote:

> hi,
> 
> i ordered a x0xb0x kit a couple of days ago and i
> really look forward to 
> build and play this thing.
> now, almost everyone knows that a 303 (or a clone,
> in this case) and a 
> distortion effect can inject instant acid into the
> eardrum ;) , thus i 
> am interested in integrating a distortion circuit
> into the box.
> where to look for something appropriate?
> when i googled for schematics i found 
> http://www.runoffgroove.com/articles.html , they
> have schematics for 
> guitar distortion units as far as i can tell. the
> one called "mockman" 
> caught my interest since i have all the parts at
> hand.
> should i give it a try? would the unit be too noisy
> for an analog synth? 
> i didnt have the time yet to actually build and hear
> for myself...
> 
> so, if anyone has suggestions for a simple yet
> effective (both in sound 
> and costs) distortion i´d be really happy to hear
> them!
> 
> thanks, creekree
>