Tremolo
eddcad·Tremolo
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.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | TL072 | DIP-8_W7.62mm | U1, U2, U3 |
| 1 | TL074 | DIP-14_W7.62mm | U4 |
| 5 | BC549C | TO-92L_Inline_Wide | Q1, Q2, Q3, Q5, Q6 |
| 1 | J113 | TO-92L_Inline_Wide | Q4 |
| 1 | LDEPTH B100k | Potentiometer_Omeg_PC16BU_Vertical | RV1 |
| 1 | RDEPTH B100k | Potentiometer_Omeg_PC16BU_Vertical | RV2 |
| 1 | LFORRate B100K | Potentiometer_Omeg_PC16BU_Vertical | RV3 |
| 1 | LFOLRate B100K | Potentiometer_Omeg_PC16BU_Vertical | RV4 |
| 2 | SW_3p4t | 3p4tRotary | S1, S2 |
| 1 | LeftTr | OEP1200 | T1 |
| 1 | RightTr | OEP1200 | T2 |
| 2 | D_LDR | R_LDR_5.2x5.2mm_P3.5mm_Horizontal | VLR1, VRR1 |
| 2 | LED | LED_D5.0mm | DL3, DR2 |
| 2 | D_Photo | LED_D5.0mm | VLD1, VRD1 |
| 1 | 1N4001 | D_DO-41_SOD81_P10.16mm_Horizontal | D1 |
| 2 | 1N4148 | D_DO-35_SOD27_P7.62mm_Horizontal | D4, D5 |
| 3 | 100n | C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mm | C1, C5, C16 |
| 1 | 220U | CP_Radial_D6.3mm_P2.50mm | C2 |
| 6 | 4u7 | CP_Radial_D4.0mm_P2.00mm | C3, C4, C10, C11, C17, C18 |
| 3 | 10U | CP_Radial_D5.0mm_P2.00mm | C6, C13, C20 |
Show 22 more
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 470n | C_Rect_L7.0mm_W3.5mm_P5.00mm | C7 |
| 1 | 22n | C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mm | C8 |
| 1 | 33n | C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mm | C9 |
| 1 | 200u | CP_Radial_D6.3mm_P2.50mm | C12 |
| 2 | 47p | C_Disc_D3.0mm_W2.0mm_P2.50mm | C14, C15 |
| 1 | 2u2 | CP_Radial_D5.0mm_P2.00mm | C19 |
| 1 | 1u | CP_Radial_D5.0mm_P2.00mm | C21 |
| 1 | 2n | C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mm | C22 |
| 2 | 270k | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R1, R2 |
| 1 | 1m2 | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R3 |
| 7 | 4k7 | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R4, R5, R8, R11, R12, R32, R35 |
| 5 | 22K | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R6, R7, R16, R22, R31 |
| 2 | 1k5 | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R9, R10 |
| 2 | 1k | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R13, R14 |
| 4 | 100r | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R15, R19, R26, R28 |
| 4 | 39k | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R17, R18, R23, R24 |
| 2 | 25k | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R20, R21 |
| 5 | 100k | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R25, R27, R39, R40, R41 |
| 2 | 330r | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R29, R30 |
| 2 | 15k | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R33, R36 |
| 2 | 2k2 | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R34, R38 |
| 1 | 10k | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | 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.
- LayoutTremolo.kicad_pcb
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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