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Fender Eric Clapton Active Mid-BoostVerified
Based on the Fender Eric Clapton Active Mid-Boost· 3 other boards clone it
From the post
Got a request for this one. It's the active midrange boost (of up to 25dB at around 500Hz) found in Fender's Eric Clapton signature Stratocaster. Ended up not board mounting the pots for a smaller board for those building this into a guitar. Here's the schematic for reference.
Schematic
This is a board layout, a drawing of where each part goes, and the post may link the schematic it was drawn from. Open the layout at Effects Layouts (blog). No KiCad fragment has been drawn for this circuit yet.
Parts list 35 rows
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Check before you build · 4 values the reader of this layout was not sure of
- 232K, vertical resistor right of the 22nF cap in the middle of the board: printed clearly, unusual value
- 233K, vertical resistor in the bottom row right of the 3.3K: printed clearly, unusual value
- 216K, vertical resistor in the bottom row right of the 233K: printed clearly, unusual value
- 321pF, ceramic cap in the bottom row right of the 470Ω: printed clearly, unusual value
| Ref | Value | Normalized | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistors 17 | ||||
| ×2 | 47K | 47k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×2 | 22K | 22k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 47Ω | 47 | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 470Ω | 470 | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 1.8K | 1.8k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 2.2K | 2.2k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 3.3K | 3.3k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 4.7K | 4.7k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 15K | 15k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 33K | 33k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 82K | 82k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 100K | 100k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 216K | 216k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 232K | 232k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 233K | 233k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 330K | 330k | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 1.5M | 1.5M | read from the layout by eye | |
| Capacitors 11 | ||||
| ×1 | 10pF | 10p | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 120pF | 120p | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 321pF | 321p | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 1nF | 1n | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 6.8nF | 6.8n | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 22nF | 22n | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 47nF | 47n | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 82nF | 82n | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 100nF | 100n | read from the layout by eye | |
| ×2 | 10uF | 10u | electrolytic; read from the layout by eye | |
| ×1 | 47uF | 47u | electrolytic; read from the layout by eye | |
| Diodes 1 | ||||
| ×1 | 1N4001 | 1N4001 | read from the layout by eye | |
| Transistors 4 | ||||
| Q1 | 2N5088 | 2N5088 | read from the layout by eye | |
| Q2 | 2N5088 | 2N5088 | read from the layout by eye | |
| Q3 | 2N5088 | 2N5088 | read from the layout by eye | |
| Q4 | 2N5087 | 2N5087 | PNP; read from the layout by eye | |
| Potentiometers 2 | ||||
| Volume | B250K | B250k | Potentiometer | read from the layout by eye |
| Mid | B250K | B250k | Potentiometer | read from the layout by eye |
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