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Summary of Contents for Large Beaver Ram's Head

Page 1: ...we warranty any of the individual parts once they have been used If you have a component that is used but feel it was defective prior to you using it we reserve the right to determine whether or not t...

Page 2: ...ryone titles their threads HELP then it makes it impossible for the people who are helping you to keep track of your progress A very brief description of your specific problem will do It will also mak...

Page 3: ...m s Head Kit Instruction Index Parts Checklist page 6 Populating the Circuit Board page 8 Main PCB Assembly page 17 Wiring page 19 Installing the IC Finishing up page 25 Operation Overview page 26 Sch...

Page 4: ...Black Orange Brown or Brown Black Yellow Gold 1 430k Yellow Orange Black Orange Brown or Yellow Orange Yellow Gold 4 470k Yellow Purple Black Orange Brown or Yellow Purple Yellow Gold BE SURE TO READ...

Page 5: ...PLIERS 2 A100k SUSTAIN LEVEL 1 B100K TONE Hardware 1 predrilled enclosure w 4 screws 1 Large Beaver Ram s PCB 1 3pdt footswitch 1 SPDT On On Toggle Switch 1 SPDT On Off On Toggle Switch 2 Enclosed Aud...

Page 6: ...hm resistor and the 10k resistors have similar band colors To help differentiate the two you can look at the 10k and 120 Ohm resistors side by side The 120 Ohm resistor will be slightly different in t...

Page 7: ...Step 2 Add the diodes Be sure to match the end of the diodes with the stripe to the layout on the PCB The striped end should go in the square solder pad...

Page 8: ...Step 2 Add the transistors Orient them so that the flat side matches up with the flat side on the PCB layout...

Page 9: ...Step 3 Add the film and ceramic disc capacitors These are not polarized and can go in either orientation The capacitors highlighted in yellow are the ceramic disc capacitors...

Page 10: ...E polarized meaning there is a positive and negative end The positive side will have a longer lead and goes in the square solder pad The negative side will have a shorter lead and a stripe running alo...

Page 11: ...the leads into the strain relief holes first through the bottom side of the PCB Then insert the leads into their respective solder pad hole on the top side of the PCB The red lead goes in the hole an...

Page 12: ...oard Start by cutting 4 3 5 pieces of wire Strip 1 4 off each end and tin the ends Tinning means to apply some solder to the stripped ends of the wires This keeps the strands from fraying and primes t...

Page 13: ...ure Your kit may come with either an external thread or internal thread Don t get confused by this They still function exactly the same You just thread the external nut on the outside and the internal...

Page 14: ...two toggle switches and the LED into the bottom side of the PCB DO NOT SOLDER ANYTHING YET The LED will have one lead that is longer than the other THIS WILL GO INTO THE SQUARE SOLDER HOLE Don t forge...

Page 15: ...ve removed the nuts and washers from the pots and that you ve also snapped the tabs off the pots as well before installing Step 4 Turn the entire pedal over so that the component side of the PCB is fa...

Page 16: ...Step 2 Install the 1 4 enclosed jacks to the enclosure...

Page 17: ...elow NOTE There are no actual number markings on the footswitch There are two correct ways you can orient the footswitch They are both 180 degrees of each other Either way is fine It does not matter a...

Page 18: ...ere is enough insulated wire to make the connection to the TIP of the in jack Carefully tin the stripped end You may want to twist the wire strands together tightly before tinning Thread the stripped...

Page 19: ...he eyelet on the PCB labeled Connect the SLEEVE of the DC adapter jack to the eyelet on the PCB labeled farthest to the right Connect the battery disconnect terminal of the DC adapter jack to the seco...

Page 20: ...Step 2 Wire the PCB to the foot switch and jacks as shown...

Page 21: ...le right toggle switch Selects between a mid flat mid scoop or mid hump EQ Tone Bypass Toggle left toggle switch This either activates the tone bypass on which deactivates the tone knob and Tone Toggl...

Page 22: ...For hi res schematic visit http www byocelctronics com largebeaverramschematic pdf...

Page 23: ...Please visit http byocelectronics com board for any technical support Copyright 2018 BYOC Inc...

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