Acapulco Gold

effect pedal project by Earthquaker Devices

Here's the Acapulco Gold effect pedal project from Earthquaker Devices.

This project has been described using terms like earthquaker devices, easy, 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
    4n7
  • C2
    10u
  • C3
    10u
  • C4
    1u
  • C5
    1u
  • C6
    100u
  • D1
    1N4001
  • D2
    LED
  • P1
    100k Volume
  • P2
    1M Gain
  • Q1
    LM386
  • Q2
    LM386
  • R1
    68k
  • R2
    1M
  • R3
    3k3
  • U1
    9V