BYOC Leeds Fuzz Instructions Manual Download Page 1

BYOC Leeds Fuzz Kit Instructions 

 

 

 

Warranty: 

BYOC, LLC guarantees that your kit  will be complete and that all parts and 
components will arrive as described, functioning and free of defect.  Soldering, 
clipping, cutting, stripping, or using any of the components in any way voids this 
guarantee.  BYOC, LLC  guarantees  that the instructions for your kit will be free of  
any majors errors that would  cause you to permanently  damage any components 
in your kit, but does  not guarantee that  the instructions will be free of typos or 
minor errors.   BYOC, LLC does not warranty the completed pedal as a whole 
functioning  unit  nor do 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 the component was 
faulty upon arrival.  Please direct all warranty issues to: 

[email protected]  This would include any missing parts issues. 
 

Return: 

BYOC, LLC accepts returns and exchanges on all products for any reason, as long  as 
they are unused.  We do not accept partial kit returns.  Returns and exchanges are for the 
full purchase price less the cost of shipping and/or any promotional pricing.  Return 
shipping is the customer’s responsibility.  This responsibility not only includes the cost of 
shipping, but accountability of deliver as well.  Please contact 
[email protected] to receive a return authorization before mailing. 
 

Tech Support: 

BYOC, LLC makes no promises or guarantees that you will successfully complete your 
kit in a satisfactory manner.  Nor does BYOC, LLC promise or guarantee that you will 
receive any technical support.  Purchasing a product from BYOC, LLC does not entitle 
you to any amount of technical support.  BYOC, LLC does not promise or guarantee that 
any technical support you may receive will be able to resolve any or all issues you may 
be experiencing. 

Summary of Contents for Leeds Fuzz

Page 1: ...Please direct all warranty issues to sales buildyourownclone com This would include any missing parts issues Return BYOC LLC accepts returns and exchanges on all products for any reason as long as the...

Page 2: ...are about to ask may already be answered Here are a list of things that you should include in the body of your tech support thread 1 A detailed explanation of what the problem is not just It doesn t w...

Page 3: ...Z KIT INSTRUCTION INDEX Parts Checklist page 4 5 Populating the Circuit Board page 6 12 Assembly page 13 15 Wiring the Footswitch Jacks page 16 18 Setting up the Internal Trimpots page 19 Schematic pa...

Page 4: ...4 22k Red red Black Red Brown Red Red Orange Gold 3 47k Yellow Purple Black Red Brown Yellow Purple Orange Gold 6 100k Brown Black Black Orange Brown Brown Black Yellow Gold 1 150k Brown Green Black...

Page 5: ...abelled 103 Hardware 1 drilled enclosure w 4 screws 1 byoc Leeds Fuzz circuit board 1 SPDT PC mounted toggle switch 1 3PDT footswitch 2 knobs 1 AC adaptor jack 1 mono jack 1 stereo jack 1 red LED 1 ba...

Page 6: ...Populating the Circuit Board STEP 1 Add the resistors Resistors are not polarized so it does not matter which end goes in which solder pad...

Page 7: ...4001 will be black with a silver stripe The Germanium diodes will be clear with a green stripe Be sure to matched the end of the diode with the stripe to the layout on the PCB The stripped end should...

Page 8: ...STEP 3 Add the film capacitors These are not polarized so they can be inserted into the PCB in either direction...

Page 9: ...hese because the trimpot itself only has 3 legs but the PCB has 5 holes The PCB has 5 holes so that it can accomodate a variety of different trimpot brands and models There should only be one way the...

Page 10: ...STEP 5 Add the transistors Match the flat side of the transistor to the flat side of the layout on the PCB...

Page 11: ...electrolytic capacitors These are polarized The positive end will have a longer lead and should go in the square solder pad The negative end will have a shorter lead with a black strip running down th...

Page 12: ...the under side of the strain relief holes Insert the stripped ends of the battery snap wires into the topside of their respective solder pads Solder on the bottom side where highlited in yellow Remem...

Page 13: ...or jack to the eyelet on the PCB with 2 inches of hook up wire Connect the SLEEVE of the DC adaptor jack to the eyelet on the far right side of the PCB with 2 inches of hook up wire Connect the batter...

Page 14: ...the bottom or solder side is up Insert the two B50K potentiometers the LED and the toggle switch into the bottom side of the PCB DO NOT SOLDER There are only two ways in which the toggle switch can fi...

Page 15: ...ten them with your fingers You do not want them very tight yet Be sure to keep your hand on the PCB so that it does not fall off the PC mounting posts of the pots and toggle switch Step 5 Turn the ent...

Page 16: ...the footswitch and jacks Step 1 Install the 1 4 jacks to the enclosure Be sure to turn the OUT jack a 1 4 turn counter clockwise so that solder terminal for the tip does not short out against the enc...

Page 17: ...lugs eyelets 1 2 7 8 Cut 1 x 1 piece of wire Strip 1 8 off each end This will be used to connect lug eyelet 5 Cut 1 x 1 5 peice of wire Strip 1 8 of one end Strip 1 2 off the other end This will be u...

Page 18: ...r the footswitch Step 4 Remove the PCB assembly from the enclosure Solder the open ends of the wires that you just soldered to the footswitch to their respective eyelets on the PCB Load the wires in f...

Page 19: ...as such it can cause an unusual noise gate effect at the end of each note on certain settings Ideally you want to set this trimpot so that it produces the most noise This may seem counterintuitive bu...

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Page 21: ...http buildyourownclone com board for any technical support copyright 2009 B Y O C LLC...

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