Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Dizzy Tone #12

Dizzy Tone #12 for Giovanni in Italy.

















Doom Bender #13

One off hand painted/sanded Doom Bender mk1 for Mike in the USA.
















JHS Treblebooster

Stock JHS Treblebooster in an amp top box like the original. Uses a silicon 2n4061 transistor.
















Monday, December 6, 2010

Treblebooster

Point to point 1960's style Treblebooster.
Based on the JHS Treblebooster but with some modifications to the circuit.
Sold to Matt in the USA.















Tone Bender mk 1.5 #3

Tone Bender mk1.5 with OC74 and OC42 transistors, on Ebay here.

















Thursday, December 2, 2010

Tone Bender mk 1 #15

Tone Bender mk1 clone for Glenn in the UK, this one is relatively high gain and has a 9V dc input as requested by the customer.
















Monday, November 22, 2010

Dizzy Tone #11

Dizzy Tone #11 for Iain from Part Chimp.

















Buzzaround

Burns Buzzaround clone for Terry in the USA, with NKT214 and AC125 transistors.
















Monday, November 15, 2010

Harbinger

The Harbinger is a mutation of the 3 transistor Tone Bender mkIII, Park Fuzz, and Elka Dizzy Tone.
Been working on this for a while now and this is the 2nd version. Has larger input/output caps for more bass and loses the Tone control of the circuits it is based on.















Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Doom Bender

Doom Bender (modified Tone Bender mk1 circuit) for Gyorgy in Hungary.
















Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Elka Dizzytone #9 and #10

Dizzy Tones #9 and #10 for Justin in Australia, and Michael in the UK. The 1st run of Elka Dizzy Tone clones is now finished!
Many thanks to Graham for the loan of the original unit that started all this off!















Friday, October 22, 2010

Burns Buzzaround

Buzzaround for Andreas in Germany, NKT214 and AC125 transistors.
















Thursday, October 21, 2010

Tone Bender mk 1.5 #2

Tone Bender 1.5 #2 with bias control. Turret board circuit construction sporting Mullard OC72 and OC42 germanium transistors.

















Thursday, October 7, 2010

new pedal prototype

This is a prototype of a new pedal I have been working on.
The circuit is based on the Park Fuzz/Tone Bender mkIII but loses the tone control and is tuned for more bass.
NKT214 and AC125 transistors in there.















Saturday, October 2, 2010

Dizzy Tone #8

Dizzy Tone #8 for Kevin in the USA.

















Thursday, September 30, 2010

Tone Bender mk 1.5

Tone Bender mk 1.5 for Kalle in Germany.
Uses a sft107 and Mullard OC42 transistor combination, and has an external bias control.















Fuzz Face

Fuzz Face for Steve in the UK. Modded for extra Bass and in a YY enclosure with decal labelling.
















Monday, September 20, 2010

Dizzy Tone #7

Elka Dizzy Tone clone #7 for Matt in the USA.

















Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Burns Buzzaround Clone

Buzzaround for Stephen in the UK. AC125 transistors, modded for more bass than stock, orange powdercoated finish with clearcoated waterslide decal labelling.
















Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Dizzy Tone #6 video 2


Another smashing video from Scott in the USA of Dizzy Tone #6!

Friday, September 3, 2010

Doom Bender 4 knob prototype

Doom Bender (Modified Tone Bender mk1 circuit) in a yellow powder coated case with decal labelling.
This is a prototype for a screen printed run of Doom Benders coming soon (get in touch to get on my mailing list and be informed when I will be doing them - email = info AT ghosteffects.co.uk ).
Matt from Beat13 is working on a design for the labelling for the screenprinted run.
Controls on this version are Level, Bias, Sizzle, and Attack. All manner of mk1 style fuzz sounds available.












Thursday, September 2, 2010

Maestro FZ-1 Fuzz-Tone clone

FZ-1 Fuzz-Tone for Steve in Ireland, turret board construction, brown hammertone finish.
















Dizzy Tone #6 video


Ghost Effects Dizzy Tone #6 recorded by Scott in the USA.

Sunday, August 29, 2010

Dizzy Tone #6

Elka Dizzy Tone clone #6 for Scott in the USA.
















Original Elka Dizzy Tone


Video of the original Elka Dizzy Tone kindly lent to me by a collector, there's another uploaded to my youtube account. I have also done a couple of comparison videos between the original and one of my clones which I will upload shortly.

Monday, August 16, 2010

Dizzy Tone #5

Screen printed Elka Dizzy Tone #5 for Marvin in the USA.


















Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Dizzy Tone #4

Elka Dizzy Tone clone #4 in a screenprinted enclosure for Adam in the USA.
















Monday, August 9, 2010

Rangemaster with input capacitor blend control

Rangemaster Treble Booster with added input capacitor blend, goes from stock treble boost to a more mid boost/overdrive. For sale on Ebay here.