Are you a guitar enthusiast, a tone chaser, or a DIY electronics aficionado? Get ready to take your musical creativity to the next level with our exclusive DIY Guitar Pedal PCB collection.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just a hobbyist on your musical journey, our meticulously crafted PCB designs will help you build iconic guitar pedals right in the comfort of your own home.
Our DIY boards are all high quality PCB designs with customization in mind. Just add components to create your own sounds. Thousands of tone combinations are possible. Schematics are always included to assist you in your creations.
DON'T JUST BUILD A PEDAL, BUILD YOUR PEDAL!
1590B Guitar Pedal Enclosure Kit includes:
1- 1590b aluminum enclosure
1- 3PDT Foot switch
2- 1/4 inch mono audio jacks
1- DC Power Barrel Jack
1- 5mm LED
1- 5mm LED Bezel
Fits Forrmatts: DIY-Distortion, DIY-Fuzz, DIY-Boost, DIY-Dymamic Boost, and DIY-Overdrive
1590BB Guitar Pedal Enclosure Kit includes:
1- 1590BB aluminum enclosure
1- 3PDT Foot switch
2- 1/4 inch mono audio jacks
1- DC Power Barrel Jack
1- 5mm LED
1- 5mm LED Bezel
Fits Forrmatts: DIY-Distortion2, DIY-Compressor, DIY-Ratz, DIY-1978-BM, DIY-PV5150, DIY-Overdrive2, DIY-Reverb, DIY-Delay, DIY-Chorus, DIY-Hazy Purple, DIY- 5 Band EQ
125B Guitar Pedal Enclosure Kit includes:
1- 125B aluminum enclosure
1- 3PDT Foot switch
2- 1/4 inch mono audio jacks
1- DC Power Barrel Jack
1- 5mm LED
1- 5mm LED Bezel
Fits Forrmatts: DIY-Compressor, DIY-Ratz, DIY-1978-BM, DIY-PV5150, DIY-Overdrive2, DIY-Reverb, DIY-Delay, DIY-Chorus, DIY-Hazy Purple, DIY-Distortion, DIY-Fuzz, DIY-Boost, DIY-Dymamic Boost, and DIY-Overdrive.
FORRMATTS Core-FX8 Hybrid . Inspired by the versatility of those expensive digital floorboard units but stripped down to pure, warm analog goodness, this PCB lets you build a powerhouse multi-effects unit without the digital artifacts. No modeling algorithms here—just authentic, responsive analog circuits that deliver organic overdrive, killer distortion, lush modulation, and epic ambience right at your feet.
Key Features That'll Make Your Build Epic: • The Master Processor: Central hub for seamless control over your tone, giving you professional and polished studio sheen in an all-analog setup.
• Tripartite Reverb: Three distinct reverb modes for everything from subtle room shimmer to cavernous halls—tailor it to your ambient dreams. • Yes Another Delay: Versatile analog delay, perfect for rhythmic echoes or swirling repeats that evolve with your playing. • Dream Light Chorus: Ethereal, shimmering chorus effects with optional echo that add dimension without muddying your tone—think vintage vibe with modern clarity. • Reign Fire: Fiery distortion circuit designed to emulate the triple rectifier drive that will reignite your leads with aggressive bite and sustain. • Serene Drive: Smooth, Creamy transparent overdrive that was inspired by, and modeled after, the great Dumble amps of the past. • Sire Fuzz: Classic fuzz tones with a royal edge inspired by the godfathers of fuzz throughout the past —fuzzy, velvety mayhem that's easy to dial in for psychedelic or bluesy grit. • V30 Emulator: Built-in speaker simulation to mimic the punch of a Celestion V30 cab, ideal for direct recording or direct to live mixing board (with DI Box not included in circuit).This isn't just a PCB—it's a canvas for your creativity. Affordable yet packed with pro-grade traces, it's designed for easy assembly with mostly through-hole components. Whether you're a seasoned builder modding for boutique flavors or a newbie diving into pedal DIY, FORRMATTS Core-FX8 Hybrid empowers you to create a custom effects chain that rivals high-end units—at a fraction of the cost. Ready to level up… no, completely replace your pedal board? Grab your FORRMATTS Core-FX8 Hybrid PCB today from forrmatts.com and start soldering your way to analog nirvana. Limited stock—don't miss out on building the ultimate floorboard-inspired analog beast!
Are you ready to take your guitar tone to the next level? Introducing the DIY-Bundle-Special-1, the ultimate DIY guitar pedal PCB bundle that will ignite your creativity and transform your sound! What's Inside? Customizable DIY Overdrive PCB: Craft that classic overdrive warmth with your unique touch. Whether you want a subtle boost or a roaring lead, this PCB lets you dial in your perfect overdrive tone.
Customizable DIY Distortion PCB: Ready to rock hard? This distortion PCB is your gateway to powerful, gritty, and intense distortion tones. Customize it to match your playing style and crank up the volume! Customizable DIY Fuzz PCB: Dive into the world of fuzz with endless possibilities. From smooth, creamy fuzz to aggressive, face-melting madness, this PCB lets you shape your fuzz sound like never before. Why Choose the DIY-Bundle-Special-1? Fully Customizable: Each PCB is designed for easy modifications. Swap out components, tweak values, and create a pedal that's uniquely yours. Beginner-Friendly: Perfect for DIY enthusiasts of all levels. Clear instructions and support make it a fun and rewarding project. Affordable Excellence: Get three high-quality PCBs at an unbeatable price. Build your dream pedalboard without breaking the bank. Endless Creativity: Mix and match components to explore countless sonic landscapes. Your tone, your rules. Elevate Your Sound Today!
Build your own distortion pedal. DIY Distortion is fully customizable and capable of unique and classic distortion tones. DIY Distortion utilizes a hard clipping circuit design.
PCB Dimensions 1.75in W x 2.45in L
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
Introducing the DIY-Distortion 2 - the ultimate weapon for every tone chaser and sonic explorer! With not one, not two, but five gain stages packed into this PCB design, the DIY-Distortion 2 can deliver an unparalleled range of distortion tones, from smooth overdrive to blistering high-gain fury. But that's not all! With its built-in three-band EQ, you have full control over your tone, sculpting it to perfection with customizable bass, mid, and treble frequencies. DIY-Distortion 2 is also designed with Full customization in mind. Get yours today and take your tone to the next level. DIY-Distortion 2 - because your sound deserves the best. PCB Dimensions 2.86 in X 3.62 in.
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
Build your own overdrive pedal. DIY Overdrive is fully customizable and is capable of unique and classic overdrive tones. DIY Overdrive utilizes a soft clipping circuit design. PCB Dimensions 1.75in W x 2.25in L
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
Introducing the DIY-Overdrive 2 - where innovation meets craftsmanship, and your tone becomes a masterpiece. With switchable diode stages, the DIY-Overdrive 2 puts the power in your hands, allowing you to tailor your overdrive from smooth and creamy to gritty and aggressive with a simple flick of a switch. But that's not all! The DIY-Overdrive 2 features a unique tone control that lets you sculpt your sound with precision, from warm and vintage to crisp and modern, ensuring that your tone stands out in any mix. And with the presence control, you can dial in just the right amount of high-frequency presence, giving your sound that extra sparkle and clarity that cuts through the mix like never before. Whether you're chasing classic blues tones, gritty rock crunch, or modern metal aggression, the DIY-Overdrive 2 empowers you to shape your sound and express your unique voice like never before. DIY-Overdrive 2 is designed with customization in mind! Get yours today and unleash the full potential of your guitar tone. PCB Dimensions 2.16 in X 3.24 in.
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
Build your own fuzz pedal. DIY Fuzz is completely customizable and capable of unique and classic fuzz tones. DIY Fuzz is a three transistor fuzz . PCB Dimensions 1.6in W x 2.6in L
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
Are you ready to take your sound to a whole new level? Dive into the sonic abyss with the Hazy Purple, the ultimate DIY guitar pedal PCB that delivers mind-blowing octave-down fuzz. Perfect for guitarists who crave thick, deep, and fuzzy tones, this PCB is your gateway to crafting the pedal of your dreams.
*Why Hazy Purple?
*Octave Down Fuzz: Experience the powerful, growling low-end that will transform your riffs and solos into seismic soundscapes. The Hazy Purple adds a thunderous octave below your original note, giving you that iconic heavy fuzz that shakes the stage.
*Easy to Build: Whether you’re a seasoned pedal enthusiast or just starting your DIY journey, the Hazy Purple PCB is designed with you in mind. With clear, detailed instructions and a straightforward layout, assembling your own pedal has never been more satisfying.
*Customizable Sound: Tweak and modify your circuit to create a fuzz that's uniquely yours. The Hazy Purple is perfect for tinkerers who love to experiment and refine their tone.
Don’t just play your music—feel it. Let the Hazy Purple take your sound to unprecedented depths.
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
Build Your own Boost pedal with our DIY Boost PCB! This boost pcb is a clean boost that utilizes true bypass.
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
Give your tone a whole new dynamic with our DIY-Dynamic Boost PCB. Dynamic Boost is designed not only to boost the volume of your setup; but it is also designed with a clean gain control to add more punch, power, and clarity to help you standout in a mix. Dynamic Boost is one of our favorite designs here at Forrmatts and is highly recommended for lead guitarist and bassist looking for more punch in there setup. DIY-Dynamic Boost also utilizes true bypass.
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
Introducing the DIY-Fuzztortion PCB, Whether you're a seasoned guitarist or a DIY enthusiast, this PCB is your ticket to creating the most iconic overdrive, distortion, and fuzz effects right at your fingertips. With the Contour, Mix, and Volume controls, easily switch between smooth overdrive, gritty distortion, and explosive fuzz. With the DIY-Fuzztortion, the only limit is your imagination. From bluesy overdrive to face-melting fuzz, this pedal delivers the sounds you crave. Don't just play music – create it with a pedal that's as unique as your style and Get that boutique pedal sound without breaking the bank. ( The Fuzztortion circuit was inspired by the Ampeg Scramber, but this is not a octave fuzz or a clone of the Scrambler)
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
Unlock the true potential of your guitar and amp with the DIY-DI-Box PCB, a versatile and essential tool for every musician and audio engineer. Designed with both guitar direct input and amplifier external speaker direct input, this DIY kit is perfect for creating professional-grade direct injection boxes at a fraction of the cost. Dual Input Design: Seamlessly switch between guitar direct input and amplifier external speaker direct input for maximum flexibility. Power Versatility: Operate with 18V DC or 48V phantom power for hassle-free integration with any setup. Pristine Audio Quality: Ensures clean, clear signal transfer, preserving the integrity of your sound. Stage and Studio Ready: Perfect for live performances, recording sessions, and home studios. With the DIY-DI-Box, you'll experience unparalleled audio clarity and reliability. Whether you're connecting directly to a mixer, interface, or amplifier, this DI box delivers the transparency and precision you need to sound your best.
The DIY-1978-BM is a PCB that allows you to build a clone of the 1978 Big Muff Pi. (Op amp version made famous by those pumpkin guys in the 90's)
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
The DIY-RATZ PCB allows you to build a clone of any version of a Pro Co Rat you want. Including original Rat, Rat2, Turbo Rat, Vintage Rat, and You dirty Rat!
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
The DIY-PV5150 PCB Allows you to clone or emulate the iconic 5150 amp in a pedal!
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
DIY-Ambient Effects
Unleash your creativity and craft your signature sound with our DIY-Reverb, DIY-Delay, and DIY-Chorus pedal PCBs - all in one incredible package! Whether you're a seasoned pedal builder or just starting out, this bundle offers endless possibilities for customizing your tone. Dive into the world of DIY pedal building and unleash your inner guitar guru! With easy-to-follow instructions and top-notch PCBs, assembling your own pedals has never been more rewarding.
What's Included: 🔹 DIY-Reverb PCB 🔹 DIY-Delay PCB 🔹 DIY-Chorus PCB
Introducing DIY-Delay - where echoes become memories and time stands still in waves of sound. Powered by the legendary PT2399 IC chip, the DIY-Delay delivers rich, analog-style delay that breathes life into every note. With Time, Repeats, and Level controls at your fingertips, you have complete command over your delay sound, from subtle ambiance to cascading echoes that envelop your music in a sonic tapestry. Dial in the perfect delay time to suit any musical passage, from short slapback echoes to long, spacious repeats that transport your audience to another dimension. Whether you're adding depth to solos, creating ambient soundscapes, or crafting intricate layers of rhythm, the DIY-Delay empowers you to unlock new dimensions of creativity and expression. Get yours today and embark on a journey of sonic exploration. PCB Dimensions 2.16 in X 3.46 in.
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
Introducing DIY-Reverb - where dreams take shape in waves of lush, ethereal sound. Powered by the renowned PT2399 IC chip, the DIY-Reverb transports your music to distant realms with its rich, immersive reverberations. With Depth, Room, and Mix controls at your command, you have the power to sculpt your reverb sound to perfection, from subtle ambiance to expansive, cathedral-like spaces that envelop your music in a celestial embrace. Tailor the size and character of your virtual room with the Room control, from intimate chambers to vast, cavernous halls that inspire awe and wonder. Whether you're adding depth to solos, creating immersive soundscapes, or infusing your music with ethereal beauty, the DIY-Reverb empowers you to explore new sonic horizons and express yourself like never before. Get yours today and let your music soar on wings of reverb. PCB Dimensions 2.12 in X 3.13 in
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
Introducing DIY-Chorus - where waves of shimmering sound transform every note into a symphony of beauty. Powered by the acclaimed PT2399 IC chip, the DIY-Chorus adds a touch of magic to your music with its lush, analog-style chorus modulation. With Depth and Speed controls at your fingertips, you have complete control over your chorus sound, from subtle shimmer to swirling, hypnotic modulation that dances around your music. Craft your signature chorus tone with the Depth control, shaping the intensity of the modulation to suit any musical passage, from gentle waves to immersive swirls that captivate the listener. Whether you're adding depth to clean tones, creating lush soundscapes, or infusing your music with vintage charm, the DIY-Chorus empowers you to explore new sonic territories and express yourself like never before. Get yours today and let your music shimmer and shine. (Designed with optional built-in Echo) PCB Dimensions 2.22 in X 3.62 in.
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
Introducing DIY-Compressor - where dynamics find balance and every note sings with clarity and sustain. Powered by the powerful LM13700 IC chip, the DIY-Compressor delivers studio-quality compression that enhances your tone and brings out the best in your playing. With Threshold, Rate, Attack, Release, and Level controls at your disposal, you have full control over your compression sound, from subtle smoothing to bold squash that cuts through any mix. Whether you're adding sustain to lead lines, evening out chords, or enhancing the punch of your rhythm playing, the DIY-Compressor empowers you to shape your sound and elevate your performance to new heights. Get yours today and experience the power of professional-grade compression. PCB Dimensions 2.19 in X 3.37 in.
Features:
*Professional quality PCB.
*3pdt Footswitch-accepts PCB mount or Lug style and can be soldered to either side of PCB.
*Mounting-Held in place by footswitch. NO need for mounting hardware.
*True Bypass circuit.
