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Build Your Own Clone 

 Yellow Overdrive 

Kit Instructions 

 

Warranty: 

BYOC, Inc. 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, INC 
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, INC 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, Inc. 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 

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Страница 1: ...t 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...

Страница 2: ...in the correct lounge and please title your thread appropriately If everyone titles their threads HELP then it makes it impossible for the people who are helping you to keep track of your progress A v...

Страница 3: ...drive Kit Instruction Index Parts Checklist page 7 Populating the Circuit Board page 9 Main PCB Assembly page 17 Wiring page 22 Installing the IC Finishing up page 27 Operation Overview page 28 Schema...

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Страница 7: ...k Orange Brown 1 220k Red Red Black Orange Brown 2 470k Yellow Purple Black Orange Brown Capacitors 1 018uF or 18nF film 2 047uF of 47nF film 2 0 1uF or 100nF film 1 1uf film 1 10uf Aluminum Electroly...

Страница 8: ...Hardware 1 predrilled enclosure w 4 screws 1 Yellow Overdrive kit circuit board 1 3pdt footswitch 2 knobs 1 AC adaptor jack 1 stereo jack 1 mono jack 1 battery snap 1 red LED hook up wire...

Страница 9: ...Populating the Circuit Board Step 1 Add the diodes Be sure to match the end of the diode with the stripe to the layout on the PCB The striped end should go in the square solder pad...

Страница 10: ...Step 2 Add all the resistors Resistors are not polarized and can be inserted in either direction...

Страница 11: ...THE SOCKET NOT THE ACTUAL IC This is a socket The sockets get soldered to the PCB The ICs get inserted into the sockets The actual IC chip itself never gets soldered You will insert the IC into the s...

Страница 12: ...Step 4 Add the film capacitors These are non polarized so it can go in either direction...

Страница 13: ...are 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 a stripe running along...

Страница 14: ...relief holes from the bottom solder side of the PCB and out through the top Insert the solder ends of the battery snap wires into the topside of their respective solder pads Solder on the bottom side...

Страница 15: ...By this time your PCB should look like this...

Страница 16: ...tin the ends Tinning means to apply some solder to the stripped ends of the wires This keeps the strands from fraying and primes the wire for soldering Solder a 2 5 piece of wire to each of the IN OUT...

Страница 17: ...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...

Страница 18: ...solder side is up Insert the B10k Volume A1M Gain potentiometers 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 WI...

Страница 19: ...crewing on the washers and nuts for the pots Only tighten them with your fingers You do not want them very tight yet Step 4 Turn the entire pedal over so that the component side of the PCB is facing u...

Страница 20: ...CB labeled Connect the SLEEVE of the DC adaptor jack to the eyelet on the PCB labeled farthest to the right Connect the battery disconnect terminal of the DC adaptor jack to the second eyelet on the P...

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Страница 22: ...Wiring Stereo input Jack Mono output Jack Step 1 Install the 1 4 jacks to the enclosure...

Страница 23: ...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 as long as the flat sides of the solder lugs are running horizontal not...

Страница 24: ...clippings from the resistors Simply use your needle nose pliers to make a U shape insert into lugs 3 6 then solder Cut a 1 5 piece of wire Strip 1 8 of one end Strip 1 2 off the other end Tin both end...

Страница 25: ...nclosure if it isn t already Insert the foot switch wires into their respective eyelets on the PCB You can insert them into the top side and solder on the top side as well The solder pads should be la...

Страница 26: ...d and tinned wires to the 1 4 jacks NOTE Wires shown in black red are merely to indicate ground wires positive power wires respectfully Your kit provides purple wire you may choose to detonate these i...

Страница 27: ...Installing IC Finish up Don t forget to put the cover on the enclosure and apply the bumpers to the cover...

Страница 28: ...ing Overview Overdrive Controls the gain Volume Controls the volume Power supply Normal standard 2 1mm negative tip 9VDC power supply Current Draw 3 5mA Input Impedance 470k ohms Output Impedance 100k...

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Страница 30: ...Please visit http byocelectronics com board for any technical support copyright 2013 BYOC Inc...

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