Enclosure not stated · 4 knobs
BSIAB2 Distortion
Based on the MXR Distortion+· 22 other boards clone it
- Category
- Distortion
- Price
- $8.00
From the vendor
The Brown Sound In A Box 2 (BSIAB2) was designed by Ed Guidry and is one of the most popular high-gain distortion pedals in the DIY community. It delivers a classic Marshall-style distortion, making it an excellent choice for both low-gain crunch and high-drive distortion.
Schematic
The schematic is in the vendor's build document. Open the build document. No KiCad fragment has been drawn for this circuit yet.
Parts list 40 rows
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| Ref | Value | Normalized | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistors 15 | ||||
| R1 | 1M | 1M | 1M Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R2 | 390 | 390 | 390 Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R5 | 680 | 680 | 680 Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R6 | 470k | 470k | 470K Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R7 | 1M | 1M | 1M Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R8 | 1M | 1M | 1M Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R9 | 120 | 120 | 120 Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R10 | 82k | 82k | 82K Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R11 | 5.6k | 5.6k | 5.6K Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R14 | 47k | 47k | 47K Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R15 | 82k | 82k | 82K Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R16 | 10k | 10k | 10K Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R17 | 10k | 10k | 10K Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R18 | 1M | 1M | 1M Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| R19 | 1M | 1M | 1M Ohm 1/4W 1% Metal Film Resistor | |
| Capacitors 15 | ||||
| C1 | 250p | 250p | 250Pf 50V Ceramic Disc Capacitor | |
| C2 | 1u | 1u | 1Uf 50V 105C Radial Electrolytic Capacitor 5X11Mm | |
| C3 | 220n | 220n | 220Nf 0.22Uf 100V 5% Polyester Film Box Type Capacitor | |
| C4 | 22n | 22n | 22Nf 0.022Uf 100V 5% Polyester Film Box Type Capacitor | |
| C5 | 470p | 470p | 470Pf 50V Ceramic Disc Capacitor | |
| C6 | 150p | 150p | 150Pf 50V Ceramic Disc Capacitor | |
| C7 | 100n | 100n | 100Nf 0.1Uf 100V 5% Polyester Film Box Type Capacitor | |
| C8 | 22n | 22n | 22Nf 0.022Uf 100V 5% Polyester Film Box Type Capacitor | |
| C9 | 1u | 1u | 1Uf 50V 105C Radial Electrolytic Capacitor 5X11Mm | |
| C10 | 100n | 100n | 100Nf 0.1Uf 100V 5% Polyester Film Box Type Capacitor | |
| C11 | 22n | 22n | 22Nf 0.022Uf 100V 5% Polyester Film Box Type Capacitor | |
| C12 | 2.2n | 2.2n | 2.2Nf 0.0022Uf 100V 5% Polyester Film Box Type Capacitor | |
| C13 | 2.2n | 2.2n | 2.2Nf 0.0022Uf 100V 5% Polyester Film Box Type Capacitor | |
| C14 | 100u | 100u | 100Uf 35V 105C Radial Electrolytic Capacitor 6X11Mm | |
| C15 | 68n | 68n | 68Nf 0.068Uf 100V 5% Polyester Film Box Type Capacitor | |
| Diodes 1 | ||||
| D1 | 1N914 | 1N914 | 1N914 Small Signal Diode 200Ma 100V | |
| Transistors 5 | ||||
| Q1 | 2N5457 | 2N5457 | 2N5457 Jfet N-Channel Transistor | |
| Q2 | 2N5457 | 2N5457 | 2N5457 Jfet N-Channel Transistor | |
| Q3 | 2N5457 | 2N5457 | 2N5457 Jfet N-Channel Transistor | |
| Q4 | 2N5457 | 2N5457 | 2N5457 Jfet N-Channel Transistor | |
| Q5 | 2N5457 | 2N5457 | 2N5457 Jfet N-Channel Transistor | |
| Potentiometers 4 | ||||
| Rb | 50k | 50k | 50K Ohm Trimmer Potentiometer Cermet 1 Turn 3362P | |
| Tone | 100k-B | B100k | 100K Ohm Linearr Taper Potentiometer Pc Mount | |
| Vol | 100k-A | A100k | 100K Ohm Logarithmic Taper Potentiometer Round Shaft Pc Mount | |
| Gain | 500k-A | A500k | 500K Ohm Logarithmic Taper Potentiometer | |
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