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LM386
Audio Power Amplifier DIP-8 / SOIC-8.226 circuits use this part. Listed as: Semiconductors; DIP-8 W7.62mm Socket; IC-DIP-8; Lm386 Audio Amplifier Ic; Semiconductors and Chips.
Datasheet · from ti.com
| Faceplate | Circuit | Based on | Category | Vendor | Box | Knobs | Price | BOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gale Booster / Limiter 4558 · LM386 · LM386N-1 · NSL-32 SoloDallas SVDS · 125B | SoloDallas SVDS | Boost | Aion FX | 125B | 3 | $12.50 | 53 | |
| TE 386 drive LM386 | — | Overdrive | Bent Fishbowl | — | 2 | — | 10 | |
| Fool’s Gold LM386 · LM386-N1 EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold · 1590B | EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold | Distortion | Coda Effects | 1590B | 1 | €6.00 | 13 | |
| Biggus Dickus 2N5087 · JFET · LM386 PedalPCB Chuck D. Bones Biggus Dickus · 125B | PedalPCB Chuck D. Bones Biggus Dickus | Distortion | Cryptid Effects | 125B | 8 | — | 50 | |
| Face Disaster 1458 · LM1458N · LM386 · LM386N Escobedo Ugly Face | Escobedo Ugly Face | Fuzz | Dead Air Studios | — | 7 | $11.00 | 35 | |
| Fugly Face 4558 · ICM7555 · LM386 1590BBS | — | Fuzz | Dead End FX | 1590BBS | 6 | $15.00 | 44 | |
| Huh?? 2N4854 · LM386 125B | — | Fuzz | Dead End FX | 125B | 2 | $12.00 | 20 | |
| Acorn Amplifiers ADHD Synth Fuzz Vero20×15 Verified 9203 · J112 · LM386 · LM386-M1 Acorn Amplifiers ADHD Synth Fuzz | Acorn Amplifiers ADHD Synth Fuzz | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 5 | — | 22 | |
| Aleph Null Otolith Vero17×16 Verified 4558 · LM386 Aleph Null Otolith | Aleph Null Otolith | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 27 | |
| Blackhawk Amplifiers Valkyrie Drive V3 Vero19×14 Verified 741 · BS170 · LM386 · LM741 Blackhawk Amplifiers Valkyrie Drive V3 | Blackhawk Amplifiers Valkyrie Drive V3 | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 25 | |
| Blue Colander GT420 Overdrive/Distortion Mk.1 Vero21×19 Unverified 2N3904 · BC337-40 · LM386 Blue Colander GT420 Overdrive/Distortion Mk.1 | Blue Colander GT420 Overdrive/Distortion Mk.1 | Boost | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 37 | |
| Capitalist Death Cult Fx Mexicali Räkmacka Vero26×23 Verified LM386 · LM386-4 · LTC1144 · MC78L18 Capitalist Death Cult Mexicali Räkmacka | Capitalist Death Cult Mexicali Räkmacka | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 5 | — | 35 | |
| DAM Sonic Titan Vero14×10 Verified 2N5457 · LM386 D*A*M Sonic Titan | D*A*M Sonic Titan | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 14 | |
| Dead Air Face Disaster Vero20×20 Unverified 1458 · LM386 · LM386-3 · LM555N Dead Air Face Disaster | Dead Air Face Disaster | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 7 | — | 32 | |
| Death by Audio Absolute Destruction Vero17×12 Verified JRC386 · LM386 · MPSA05G Death By Audio Absolute Destruction | Death By Audio Absolute Destruction | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 22 | |
| Death by Audio White Card Fuzz Vero17×9 Verified LM386 Death By Audio White Card Fuzz | Death By Audio White Card Fuzz | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 13 | |
| Demonic Machines Dragonaut Vero16×17 Verified 2N3904 · LM386 · LM386N Demonic Machines Dragonaut | Demonic Machines Dragonaut | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 26 | |
| EQD Acapulco Gold w. AMZ Big Muff tonestack & gain ctrl Vero12×13 Verified JRC386D · LM386 Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi | Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 17 | |
| EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold w. gain ctrl Vero10×12 Verified JRC386D · LM386 EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold | EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 11 | |
| EarthQuaker Devices Bit Commander Vero21×21 Verified CD4024 · CD4024BE · JRC386 · LM386 EarthQuaker Devices Bit Commander | EarthQuaker Devices Bit Commander | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 6 | — | 25 | |
| Effdub Audio What the Fuzz?! Vero12×13 Verified 2N3904 · 2N3906 · LM386 Effdub What the Fuzz?! | Effdub What the Fuzz?! | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 15 | |
| Escobedo Ugly Face Vero19×13 Verified ICM7555 · JRC386D · LM386 · VTL5C3 Escobedo Ugly Face | Escobedo Ugly Face | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 17 | |
| Frantone Brooklyn Overdrive Vero21×16 Verified LM386 Frantone Brooklyn Overdrive | Frantone Brooklyn Overdrive | Overdrive | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 25 | |
| Frantone Lo Tone Classic Fuzz Vero18×17 Verified LM386 · MPSA18 Frantone Lo-Tone Classic Fuzz | Frantone Lo-Tone Classic Fuzz | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 21 | |
| Frantone Peach Fuzz Vero16×15 Verified LM386 · LM386-1 · TLC2262 Frantone Peachfuzz | Frantone Peachfuzz | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 24 | |
| Frost Giant Electronics Black Gold Vero12×14 Verified LM386 · LM386-4 Frost Giant Electronics Black Gold | Frost Giant Electronics Black Gold | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 16 | |
| Fuzzhugger Fx Phantom Octave Vero12×9 Verified LM386 Fuzzhugger Fx Phantom Octave | Fuzzhugger Fx Phantom Octave | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 1 | — | 10 | |
| Fuzzrocious Ram the Manparts Vero14×8 Verified LM386 Fuzzrocious Ram the Manparts | Fuzzrocious Ram the Manparts | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 14 | |
| Glass Jaw Vero19×14 Verified 2N5457 · J201 · LM386 Glass Jaw | Glass Jaw | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 22 | |
| Greer Sucker Punch Vero15×9 Verified J201 · LM386 Greer Amps Sucker Punch | Greer Amps Sucker Punch | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 15 | |
| Hagerman Amplification Scream - LM386 Overdrive Vero15×12 Verified 2N3904 · LM386 Hagerman Amplification Scream - LM386 Overdrive | Hagerman Amplification Scream - LM386 Overdrive | Overdrive | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 15 | |
| Lemon Amps T Bone Distortion Vero16×12 Unverified BS170 · LM386 Lemon Amps T Bone Distortion | Lemon Amps T Bone Distortion | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 26 | |
| Lovepedal Jubilee Vero14×9 Verified LM386 Lovepedal Jubilee | Lovepedal Jubilee | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 15 | |
| Lovepedal Purple Plexi Vero14×9 Verified LM386 Lovepedal Purple Plexi | Lovepedal Purple Plexi | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 16 | |
| Madbean Degenerator Vero24×25 Unverified 78L05 · J201 · LM386 · NSL32R3 Madbean Degenerator | Madbean Degenerator | Delay | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 5 | — | 37 | |
| Madbean Stank Vero14×12 Unverified 2N5457 · LM386 Madbean Stank | Madbean Stank | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 5 | — | 19 | |
| Mid-Fi Electronics Clari(not) Vero14×19 Verified ? · LM386 · PT2399 · ~1M Mid-Fi Electronics Clari(not) | Mid-Fi Electronics Clari(not) | Delay | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 5 | — | 21 | |
| Mid-Fi Electronics Deluxe Pitch Pirate Vero21×22 Verified 1M · 4558 · 78L05 · JRC4558D Mid-Fi Electronics Deluxe Pitch Pirate | Mid-Fi Electronics Deluxe Pitch Pirate | Delay | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 6 | — | 27 | |
| Mid-Fi Electronics Pitch Pirate Vero20×19 Verified 1M · 78L05 · LM386 · PT2399 Mid-Fi Electronics Pitch Pirate | Mid-Fi Electronics Pitch Pirate | Vibrato / Chorus | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 21 | |
| Moonn Electronics Big Mess Pi Vero17×15 Unverified 2N5088 · LM386 Moonn Electronics Big Mess Pi | Moonn Electronics Big Mess Pi | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 25 | |
| PedalPCB / Chuck D. Bones Biggus Dickus Vero18×18 Verified 2N5087 · LM386 · MPF4393 PedalPCB Chuck D. Bones Biggus Dickus | PedalPCB Chuck D. Bones Biggus Dickus | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 5 | — | 34 | |
| ProTone Body Rot II Vero17×11 Verified 2N5088 · LM386 · LM386-3 ProTone Body Rot II | ProTone Body Rot II | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 5 | — | 24 | |
| Rochambeau Vero13×9 Verified LM386 Rochambeau | Rochambeau | Boost | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 17 | |
| Seppuku Fx Memory Loss - alike Vero17×18 Unverified 78L05 · LM386 · PT2399 Seppuku Memory Loss - alike | Seppuku Memory Loss - alike | Delay | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 21 | |
| Seppuku Fx/Jordan Fontaine Memory Lapse Vero18×18 Verified L78L05 · LM386 · PT2399 Seppuku Fx/Jordan Fontaine Memory Lapse | Seppuku Fx/Jordan Fontaine Memory Lapse | Delay | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 5 | — | 28 | |
| Seppuku Octave Drone Vero14×8 Verified 2N5088 · LM386 Seppuku Octave Drone | Seppuku Octave Drone | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 13 | |
| Seppuku Space Fuzz Vero15×13 Verified 2N5088 · LM386 · LM386-1 Seppuku Space Fuzz | Seppuku Space Fuzz | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 21 | |
| SoloDallas Storm Vero20×17 Unverified 4558 · LM386 · LM386-1 · NSL-32 SoloDallas Storm | SoloDallas Storm | Boost | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 22 | |
| Sprinklesounds Mot(not)onous Vero21×19 Unverified GL5549 · L78L05 · LM386 · PT2399 Sprinklesounds Mot(not)onous | Sprinklesounds Mot(not)onous | Vibrato / Chorus | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 7 | — | 27 | |
| Tim Escobedo PWM Vero16×11 Unverified 2N3904 · 40106 · CD40106 · LM386 Tim Escobedo PWM | Tim Escobedo PWM | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 16 | |
| Wampler Velvet Fuzz Vero20×21 Verified 2N5089 · J201 · LM386 Wampler Velvet Fuzz | Wampler Velvet Fuzz | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 32 | |
| Dead Easy Dirt V2 LM386 | — | Distortion | Eff Dub Audio | — | 1 | — | 7 | |
| DAM Sonic Titan Perfboard Verified 2N3819 · LM386 D*A*M Sonic Titan | D*A*M Sonic Titan | Distortion | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 14 | |
| EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold Perfboard Verified LM386 EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold · 1590A | EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold | Distortion | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590A | 1 | — | 9 | |
| EarthQuaker Devices Bit Commander Perfboard Verified CD4024 · CD4024BE · JRC386D · LM386 EarthQuaker Devices Bit Commander | EarthQuaker Devices Bit Commander | Octave / Pitch | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 6 | — | 25 | |
| Escobedo Ugly Face Perfboard Verified ICM7555 · JRC386D · LM386 · VTL5C2 Escobedo Ugly Face | Escobedo Ugly Face | Fuzz | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 4 | — | 16 | |
| Frantone Lo-Tone Classic Fuzz Perfboard Verified LM386 · MPSA18 Frantone Lo-Tone Classic Fuzz | Frantone Lo-Tone Classic Fuzz | Fuzz | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 19 | |
| Frantone Peach Fuzz Perfboard Verified LM386 · LM386N-1 · TLC2272 Frantone Peachfuzz | Frantone Peachfuzz | Fuzz | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 24 | |
| FuzzHugger FX Phantom Octave Perfboard Verified LM386 Fuzzhugger Fx Phantom Octave · 1590A | Fuzzhugger Fx Phantom Octave | Fuzz | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590A | 1 | — | 8 | |
| Fuzzrocious Ram the Manparts Perfboard Verified LM386 Fuzzrocious Ram the Manparts · 1590B | Fuzzrocious Ram the Manparts | Fuzz | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590B | 3 | — | 14 | |
| Glass Jaw Perfboard Verified 2N5457 · JRC386D · LM386 Glass Jaw · 1590B | Glass Jaw | Distortion | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590B | 4 | — | 21 | |
| Greer Amps Sucker Punch Perfboard Verified J201 · LM386 Greer Amps Sucker Punch | Greer Amps Sucker Punch | Distortion | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 15 | |
| Krank Distortus Maximus Perfboard Verified 2N5088 · LM386 Krank Distortus Maximus | Krank Distortus Maximus | Distortion | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 5 | — | 23 | |
| Lovepedal Black Magic Perfboard Verified LM386 Lovepedal Black Magic | Lovepedal Black Magic | Distortion | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 2 | — | 16 | |
| Lovepedal Jubilee Perfboard Verified 386D · LM386 Lovepedal Jubilee | Lovepedal Jubilee | Preamp / Amp-in-a-box | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 14 | |
| Lovepedal Purple Plexi 800 Perfboard Verified LM386 Lovepedal Purple Plexi 800 | Lovepedal Purple Plexi 800 | Distortion | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 17 | |
| Mid-Fi Deluxe Pitch Pirate Perfboard Verified 4558 · 7805 · JRC4558D · LM386 Mid-Fi Electronics Deluxe Pitch Pirate | Mid-Fi Electronics Deluxe Pitch Pirate | Vibrato / Chorus | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 6 | — | 25 | |
| Mid-Fi Electronics Clari(not) Perfboard Verified 7805 · LDR · LM386 · PT2399 Mid-Fi Electronics Clari(not) · 1590B | Mid-Fi Electronics Clari(not) | Delay | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590B | 5 | — | 22 | |
| Mid-Fi Electronics Pitch Pirate Perfboard Verified 78L05 · ? · LM386 · PT2399 Mid-Fi Electronics Pitch Pirate · 125B | Mid-Fi Electronics Pitch Pirate | Vibrato / Chorus | Effects Layouts (blog) | 125B | 4 | — | 22 | |
| Oz Compressor Perfboard Verified BS170 · LM386 Oz Compressor · 1590A | Oz Compressor | Compressor | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590A | 2 | — | 12 | |
| ProTone Body Rot II Perfboard Verified 2N5088 · LM386 ProTone Body Rot II | ProTone Body Rot II | Distortion | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 5 | — | 24 | |
| Run Off Groove Big Daddy/Grace Perfboard Verified J201 · LM386 Run Off Groove Big Daddy / Run Off Groove Grace Overdrive · 1590A | Run Off Groove Big Daddy · Run Off Groove Grace Overdrive | Distortion | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590A | 2 | — | 12 | |
| Run Off Groove Ruby Perfboard Verified LM386 · MPF102 Run Off Groove Ruby · 1590A | Run Off Groove Ruby | Other | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590A | 2 | — | 12 | |
| Seppuku Octave Drone Perfboard Verified 2N5088 · LM386 Seppuku Octave Drone · 1590B | Seppuku Octave Drone | Fuzz | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590B | 2 | — | 13 | |
| Seppuku Space Fuzz Perfboard Verified 2N2222 · LM386 Seppuku Space Fuzz · 1590B | Seppuku Space Fuzz | Fuzz | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590B | 2 | — | 20 | |
| SoloDallas Storm Perfboard Verified 4558 · LM386 · LM386N-1 · NSL-32 SoloDallas Storm | SoloDallas Storm | Boost | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 21 | |
| Wampler Velvet Fuzz Perfboard Verified 2N5089 · J201 · LM386 Wampler Velvet Fuzz | Wampler Velvet Fuzz | Preamp / Amp-in-a-box | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 32 | |
| APR9031 simple voice recorder 78L06 · APR9301V2 · LM386 · LM386N-1 | — | Delay | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | — | — | 29 | |
| Amp with Tunable Filter LM324 · LM386 | — | EQ / Filter | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | — | — | 35 | |
| Amplified White Noise Generator 741 · LM386 · MPS3904 | — | Ring Mod / Synth | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | — | — | 14 | |
| BOSS DR-100 2SA1115F · 2SB642R · 2SC2603F · 2SC945K Boss DR-100 | Boss DR-100 | Ring Mod / Synth | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | 4 | — | 289 | |
| BOSS DR-110 2SA1115F · 2SB642R · 2SC2603F · 2SC945K Boss DR-110 | Boss DR-110 | Ring Mod / Synth | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | 4 | — | 288 | |
| Basic white noise generator LM386 · LM386N · PN2222A | — | Ring Mod / Synth | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | — | — | 8 | |
| Bobs Octavia LM386 | — | Fuzz | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | 2 | — | 9 | |
| Gakken SX-150 386 · 555 · ? · LM386 | — | Ring Mod / Synth | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | 5 | — | 101 | |
| Guitar Reverb Pedal 2N3904 · LM386 | — | Reverb | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | 3 | — | 24 | |
| HouseFly 386 · LM386 | — | Fuzz | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | — | — | 2 | |
| LM386 amplifier LM386 | — | Other | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | — | — | 4 | |
| PWM 2N3904 · 40106 · CD40106 · JRC386D | — | Fuzz | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | — | — | 15 | |
| Parallel Universe Schematic LM386 · TL072 | — | Fuzz | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | 4 | — | 34 | |
| Parallel Universe Schematic (old) LM386 | — | Fuzz | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | 5 | — | 14 | |
| Ripply Envelope Follower LM386 | — | Wah / Envelope | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | — | — | 5 | |
| Sine Wave Generation Techniques 2N3904 · LM386 | — | Ring Mod / Synth | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | — | — | 19 | |
| Uglyface ICM7555 · JRC386D · LM386 · OPTOISOLATOR | — | Fuzz | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | 4 | — | 16 | |
| 50 Shades of Purple LM386 Lovepedal Purple Plexi · 1590B | Lovepedal Purple Plexi | Preamp / Amp-in-a-box | Five Cats Pedals | 1590B | 3 | £4.50 | 22 | |
| Dirty Aztec LM386 EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold · 1590A | EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold | Fuzz | Five Cats Pedals | 1590A | 2 | £4.00 | 15 | |
| Komandir Bit 4024 · CD4024 · JRC386D · LM386 EarthQuaker Devices Bit Commander · 1590BB | EarthQuaker Devices Bit Commander | Compressor | Five Cats Pedals | 1590BB | 6 | £5.00 | 42 | |
| Not So Clear 7805 · GL5516 · L7805 · LM386 Mid-Fi Electronics Clari(not) · 1590BB | Mid-Fi Electronics Clari(not) | Delay | Five Cats Pedals | 1590BB | 6 | £5.00 | 37 | |
| One Punch J201 · LM386 Greer Amps Sucker Punch | Greer Amps Sucker Punch | Overdrive | Five Cats Pedals | — | 4 | £4.00 | 18 | |
| Riff Raider 1M · 4558 · LM386 · LM78L05 Mid-Fi Electronics Deluxe Pitch Pirate · 1590B | Mid-Fi Electronics Deluxe Pitch Pirate | Delay | Five Cats Pedals | 1590B | 6 | £4.50 | 51 |