Tremolo

eddcad·Tremolo

Tremolo PCB layout, top view — open source board by eddcad

About the Tremolo PCB

Tremolo is an open source PCB design by eddcad, published on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 138 × 100.9 mm, with 90 components from 42 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the TL072 and TL074. By type, the board carries 41 resistors, 22 capacitors, 6 transistors, 4 ICs, 4 LEDs and 3 diodes.

It belongs with the audio designs in this gallery.

From the project

Lovetone Wobbulator clone created in Kicad and modified to fit into a Hammond 1590XX

Clone of Lovetone's Wobbulator edited to fit in a Hammond 1590xx.

Main components on the Tremolo

Tremolo bill of materials (BOM)

90 components, 42 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
3
TL072
U1, U2, U3
1
TL074
U4
5
BC549C
Q1, Q2, Q3, Q5, Q6
1
J113
Q4
1
LDEPTH B100k
RV1
1
RDEPTH B100k
RV2
1
LFORRate B100K
RV3
1
LFOLRate B100K
RV4
2
SW_3p4t
S1, S2
1
LeftTr
T1
1
RightTr
T2
2
D_LDR
VLR1, VRR1
2
LED
DL3, DR2
2
D_Photo
VLD1, VRD1
1
1N4001
D1
2
1N4148
D4, D5
3
100n
C1, C5, C16
1
220U
C2
6
4u7
C3, C4, C10, C11, C17, C18
3
10U
C6, C13, C20
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QtyPartRefs
1
470n
C7
1
22n
C8
1
33n
C9
1
200u
C12
2
47p
C14, C15
1
2u2
C19
1
1u
C21
1
2n
C22
2
270k
R1, R2
1
1m2
R3
7
4k7
R4, R5, R8, R11, R12, R32, R35
5
22K
R6, R7, R16, R22, R31
2
1k5
R9, R10
2
1k
R13, R14
4
100r
R15, R19, R26, R28
4
39k
R17, R18, R23, R24
2
25k
R20, R21
5
100k
R25, R27, R39, R40, R41
2
330r
R29, R30
2
15k
R33, R36
2
2k2
R34, R38
1
10k
R37

Tremolo design files

The KiCad project lives in the eddcad/Tremolo repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Tremolo: common questions

How big is the Tremolo PCB?

The Tremolo measures 138 × 100.9 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Tremolo?

90 components, from 42 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Tremolo design files?

From the eddcad/Tremolo repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Tremolo design in my own project?

Yes, under the terms of its GPL-3.0 license, which eddcad chose for the repository.

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