DIY Stompboxes is an active forum for musicians and electronics enthusiasts who want to build their own guitar pedals. The community covers a wide range of stompbox projects, from basic circuits to more advanced builds involving digital signal processing (DSP) and IC-based overdrives. It’s a great place for both beginners and seasoned pedal builders to exchange ideas, troubleshoot issues, and share designs. Members often post schematics, tutorials, and advice on modifying popular effects like distortion and fuzz pedals.
The forum also has dedicated sections for showcasing completed projects, discussing commercial pedals, and participating in group buys for components. Additionally, the Marketplace allows users to buy, sell, or trade equipment. With nearly a million posts and over 50,000 members, DIY Stompboxes is one of the most comprehensive platforms for DIY pedal builders.
Whether you're looking for advice on breadboarding, need help troubleshooting a circuit, or want to collaborate on custom guitar effects designs, this forum offers extensive resources and an engaged community.
The forum also has dedicated sections for showcasing completed projects, discussing commercial pedals, and participating in group buys for components. Additionally, the Marketplace allows users to buy, sell, or trade equipment. With nearly a million posts and over 50,000 members, DIY Stompboxes is one of the most comprehensive platforms for DIY pedal builders.
Whether you're looking for advice on breadboarding, need help troubleshooting a circuit, or want to collaborate on custom guitar effects designs, this forum offers extensive resources and an engaged community.
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