Blue Clipper

effect pedal project by Dan Armstrong

Here's the Blue Clipper effect pedal project from Dan Armstrong.

This project has been described using terms like dan armstrong, fuzz, stripboard, and vero and is reportedly verified, meaning many hobbyists have already completed this project and verify that the instructions are without issue.

Beyond the specs and details found on this page, you'll want to check out these stripboard resources too.

Project Resources

Parts List

  • C1
    33n
  • C2
    47n
  • C3
    4u7
  • C4
    4u7
  • D1
    1N914
  • D1 (Alt)
    1N4148
  • D2
    1N914
  • D2 (Alt)
    1N4148
  • P1
    50k Volume
  • Q1
    JRC4558
  • Q1 (Alt)
    Opamp Dual
  • R1
    10k
  • R2
    1M
  • R3
    200k
  • R4
    150k
  • R5
    240k
  • R6
    150R
  • R7
    8k2
  • U1
    9V