The Senator v1.0
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Components
Name Value
Comment
Name Value
Comment
C1
10n
SMF/MKT/Wima
IC1
TL072
see modifications
C2
100n
SMF/MKT/Wima
IC2
LT1054
C3
120p
MLCC
P1
B100k
Gain
C4
220n
SMF/MKT/Wima
P2
A10k
Treble
C5
100n
SMF/MKT/Wima
P3
A10k
Mid
C6
220p
MLCC
P4
A10k
Bass
C7
220n
SMF/MKT/Wima
P5
B100k
Level
C8
4n7
SMF/MKT/Wima
P6
C25k
Boost
C9
10n
SMF/MKT/Wima
Q1
BS170p
C10
220n
SMF/MKT/Wima
Q2
2N5457
C11
100n
SMF/MKT/Wima
R1
2M2
1% metalfilm
C12
68n
SMF/MKT/Wima
R2
1M
1% metalfilm
C13
47p
MLCC
R3
2k2
1% metalfilm
C14
470p
MLCC
R4
10k
1% metalfilm
C15
220u
Electrolytic 25V+
R5
680k
1% metalfilm
C16
100n
SMF/MKT/Wima
R6
1k
1% metalfilm
C17
10u
Electrolytic 25V+
R7
1k5
1% metalfilm
C18
47u
Electrolytic 25V+
R8
100R
1% metalfilm
C19
100u
Electrolytic 25V+
R9
680R
1% metalfilm
C20
100n
SMF/MKT/Wima
R10
680R
1% metalfilm
C21
100n
SMF/MKT/Wima
R11
1k
1% metalfilm
C22
10u
Electrolytic 25V+
R12
47k
1% metalfilm
C23
4u7
Electrolytic 25V+
R13
47k
1% metalfilm
C24
100n
SMF/MKT/Wima
R14
2M2
1% metalfilm
C25
330p
(optional) MLCC
R15
10M
1% metalfilm
D1
1N4148
R16
10M
1% metalfilm
D2
1N4148
R17
100k
1% metalfilm
D3
1N4148
R18
5k1
1% metalfilm
D4
LED RGB common anode
R19
1M
1% metalfilm
D5
LED RGB common cathode
R20
1M
1% metalfilm
D6
Zener
12V
R21
5k1
1% metalfilm
D7
1N5817
SW1
see modifications Variac1
D8
1N5817
SW2
SP3T
Caps
D9
Zener
9,1V or 10V
SW3
see modifications Push
DIP1
Clipping
DIP4
SW4
see modifications Variac2
VR1
B100k
Pre-Gain trimpot
All parts need to be 25V+ rated
A=Log, B=Lin, C=Rev. Log