Son of Clay Jones Overdrive Clone

"The venerable Clay Jones Overdrive gets the Lovepedal Eternity treatment by Fred Briggs. The ultimate mojo Tubescreamer gets a bit more mojo"

A kit of components as recommended by Ivlark for assembly of the Son of Clay Jones Overdrive inspired stripboard pedal project.

NOTE - these kits are not intended for beginners, so the ability to identify components and values from their markings and to transfer a pictorial layout to physical stripboard is assumed. No written instructions are provided with the kit.
Details and layout available here.


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Kit Contents:

• Resistors:
• 1x 220R Metal Film Resistor 0.25W 1%
• 4x 1k Metal Film Resistor 0.4W 1%
• 1x 4k7 Metal Film Resistor 0.25W 1%
• 3x 10k Metal Film Resistor 0.4W 1%
• 1x 510k Metal Film Resistor 0.4W 1%
• 1x 1M Metal Film Resistor 0.4W 1%
• Capacitors:
• 1x 22nF Polybox
• 2x 220nF Polybox
• 1x 220nF Polyester Film
• 1x 1uF Multilayer Ceramic
• 1x 47pF Ceramic Disc
• 1x 47uF 16V Electrolytic
• 1x 100uF 16V Electrolytic
• 1x OPA2134
• 2x 3mm Red LED
• 1x 22k lin 16mm Potentiometer
• 1x 100k Lin 16mm Potentiometer
• 1x 1M Log 16mm Potentiometer
• 1x 64x95mm Stripboard
• 1x 3PDT Footswitch
• 1x 2.1mm DC Chassis Socket
Note: Obsolete or non-standard value components will have been replaced by currently available recommended substitutes or standard European equivalent values - more information available via the blog here.



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