ItsaBass New member Mar 19, 2013 #1 What's your standard on/off, true bypassing stomp switch actually called in proper electronics terms? Thanks.
What's your standard on/off, true bypassing stomp switch actually called in proper electronics terms? Thanks.
G GuitarDoc Bacteriaolgoist Mar 20, 2013 #3 Re: Noob pedal building question Most footswitches are DPDT, but a 3PDT will also do the job. You can use the "extra" pole for disconecting the battery when it's off (if you don't mind a slight "pop".
Re: Noob pedal building question Most footswitches are DPDT, but a 3PDT will also do the job. You can use the "extra" pole for disconecting the battery when it's off (if you don't mind a slight "pop".
G GuitarDoc Bacteriaolgoist Mar 20, 2013 #4 Re: Noob pedal building question To answer your question it is ..."double pole double throw on/on footswitch".
Re: Noob pedal building question To answer your question it is ..."double pole double throw on/on footswitch".
A AudioWonderland New member Mar 20, 2013 #5 Re: Noob pedal building question 3 pole double throw for true bypass with LED
G GuitarDoc Bacteriaolgoist Mar 20, 2013 #6 Re: Noob pedal building question I think you can just wire the LED in series when the switch is on so that you don't need the extra pole just for the LED.
Re: Noob pedal building question I think you can just wire the LED in series when the switch is on so that you don't need the extra pole just for the LED.
ratherdashing Kablamminator Mar 20, 2013 #7 Re: Noob pedal building question GuitarDoc said: I think you can just wire the LED in series when the switch is on so that you don't need the extra pole just for the LED. Click to expand... In series with what?
Re: Noob pedal building question GuitarDoc said: I think you can just wire the LED in series when the switch is on so that you don't need the extra pole just for the LED. Click to expand... In series with what?
