GAIA PREAMP DRIVE MK. I
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PROJECT NAME
BASED ON
EFFECT TYPE
PROJECT SUMMARY
DOCUMENT VERSION
Catalinbread
®
CB30
An adaptation of the Vox
®
AC30, a legendary British amplifier responsible for the signature guitar tones
of the 60s and 70s. It uses cascaded mu-amp stages in place of tubes for amp-like tone in a small box.
Overdrive / Amp Emulation
1.0.0 (2021-05-28)
Actual size is 2.3” x 2.42” (main board) and 1.78” x 0.87” (bypass board).
BUILD DIFFICULTY
Intermediate
This documentation is for the
Mk. I
version of the project. There is also a
version, based on
the Galileo. While the name is similar, the circuit and part numbering are different. Please be sure
your PCB is labeled “Gaia Mk. I” before proceeding with this build document.
IMPORTANT NOTE