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VFE Switching Board 

© 2017 madbeanpedals 

Some images © 2017 VFE Pedals, used with permission 

8.7 update: see pg. 7 

2.16” W x 1.33” H 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for VFE Switching Board

Page 1: ...VFE Switching Board 2017 madbeanpedals Some images 2017 VFE Pedals used with permission 8 7 update see pg 7 2 16 W x 1 33 H...

Page 2: ...e individual audio boards in each project since the common portions to all audio effects are handled by the Switching Board The Switching Board is held in place with board mounted audio jacks The mome...

Page 3: ...or powers the micro controller which in turn activates the coil on the relay It is decoupled with a 4u7 MLCC Do You Like My Parts For audio effects that use a split rail design a 7662 is used as an in...

Page 4: ...brightness 2 Q2 is used as a variable resistor In effect mode pin7 grounds the gate of Q2 and the resistance between the drain and source is on the order of 120 Ohm This acts as a small series resista...

Page 5: ...witch pressed To activate momentary mode do not press the switch for 5 seconds Then tap it twice quickly Now press and hold for a few seconds until the LED starts to blink You are not in momentary mod...

Page 6: ...is no chassis grounding point with the Switching Board or the hardware attached to it same goes for the audio boards Therefore we need to create a ground path to the chassis Peter demonstrates his me...

Page 7: ...ey are momentary but provide a click when pressed Regular soft touch momentary are less expensive and will work fine http smallbear electronics mybigcommerce com momentary spst no soft touch If you wa...

Page 8: ...NMJ6HCD2 SM ALL DC Jack 1 Kobiconn PC Mount ALL 20k 1 Bourns 3362P trimmer ALL Switch 1 Momentary SPST ALL B O M 18v 16v 13v Blueprint Bumblebee Choral Reef Dark Horse Fiery Red Horse Focus Mobius St...

Page 9: ...9 Switching Board Schematic...

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