Tone Report Weekly Issue 118 | Page 48

STEP 4: 4. Mount the potentiometers and toggle in the enclosure (some potentiometers have little metal tabs on the side, just snap them off with pliers). Solder the ground wire to the input jack sleeve lug. Solder the 9v wire to the positive lugs on the DC jack (I thread the wire through BOTH lugs). Solder the board input wire and board output wire (from Level 3) to the switch. Solder the LED’s positive leg to the wire from the board, and the negative leg to lug 1 of the footswitch, if you didn’t follow my instructions earlier. STEP 5: 5. Wire the input and output jacks’ tip lugs to the footswitch as shown in the diagram. STEP 6: 6. 48 TONE TALK // Enjoy the fruits of your labor! You’ll find the Filter control is extremely sensitive, and you may choose to leave it all the way down most of the time. Here’s a clip of Andy playing the ESR Graphic Fuzz, using a Les Paul into a DRRi. As you can tell, this thing is mean as hell. Happy soldering! Earth’s Bounty: Build your very own Earth Sound Research Graphic Fuzz