Pedal Parts / DIY

Switch - Carling, Mini Toggle, DPDT, 2 Position, Solder Lugs
Carling mini-toggle switch, DPDT, ideal for phase switching, coil-tapping, series/parallel pickup switching in guitars.
  • 0.354" bushing length
  • ¼" mounting hole diameter
  • Double pole/Double throw (DPDT)
  • On-On
$3.85
Capacitor - Vishay Roederstein, 400V, MKT1813, Axial Lead
High quality axial capacitors rated at 400V. These MKT1813 capacitors are produced by Vishay Roederstein, formerly known as ERO. These capacitors are made with metalized polyester film and sealed in epoxy resin. Suggested applications include blocking, bypassing, filtering, timing, coupling and decoupling, interference suppression in low voltage applications. Features
  • Plastic-wrapped, epoxy resin sealed, flame retardant encapsulation
  • Non polar
  • Tubular metalized polyester film construction
  • ±10% tolerance
  • Axial leads
  • Operational life greater than 300,000 hours (40 °C/0.5 UR)
Starting at $1.95
Resistors - 1 Watt, Carbon Composition
  • One watt rating
  • ± 20% tolerance
  • New production
  • Carbon composition
  • Sold individually
Starting at $1.65
Diode - 1N5817, Schottky, High Switching Speed
Schottky diode with low forward voltage drop and high switching speeds.
$0.20
Knob - Pointer, Large, Knurled, vintage index line
Colors Available:
This vintage knob design has been used on numerous boutique pedals. These classy knurled pointer knobs are made from a solid mold, feature a slotted set screw, and fit ¼" solid shaft potentiometers. Davies 1470 clone.
$1.10
Screw - 6-32, Phillips, Pan Head, Machine, Zinc
Phillips panhead machine screw, 6-32, zinc. Phillips panhead machine screw, 4-40, zinc. Designed to go through a hole or nut that is pre-tapped to form a mating thread for the screw. Has a general purpose bearing area and can be substituted in most applications for round, truss, or binding heads. Phillips drive is the most common drive used and is designed to "camout" when the screw reaches optimum tightness, thus preventing damage to the screw head.
Starting at $0.65
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Trimmer - Bourns, 3362P, Single Turn, Top Adjust, PCB Mount
High-quality Bourns 3362P trimpots. These single-turn cermet trimmers can be found in countless guitar pedals and synthesizer modules. Sealed trimmers are built with an o-ring seal to prevent entrance of moisture and serve as a mechanical restraint to prevent unwanted wiper movement. ±10% tolerance.
Starting at $1.25
Standoff - M3 Threaded, Adhesive Backing
Adhesive backed standoff with M3 threading. The high-strength adhesive tape allows the standoff to be securely mounted, providing an easy option for mounting PCBs in enclosures. These standoffs use a captive metal nut in a strong nylon plastic base for a durable and lightweight solution.
$0.95
Capacitor - 50V, Radial Lead, Electrolytic
High quality, radial leaded, aluminum electrolytic capacitors rated at 50VDC.
$0.60
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Switch Accessory - Mini Toggle Caps, Short Bat, 11 Colors
Colors Available:
Rubber caps / switch tips for mini toggle switches in a variety of colors. These are made for short sized toggle bats. Available in 11 different colors. See P-HTCAP-X for standard-length caps.
$0.20
Capacitor - 2000V, Ceramic Disc, ± 10%
Ceramic disc capacitors rated for up to 2kV, ± 10% tolerance.
Starting at $0.35
Knob - Chicken Head, Push-On, for knurled shaft
Colors Available:
High quality black plastic chickenhead knob. 1-1/4" in length. Push-on for split knurled shaft.
Starting at $1.20
Transistor - BC108, TO-18 case, NPN
BC108 NPN silicon transistors. The BC108 is a popular NPN choice for fuzz pedals and other effects such as vintage silicon Fuzz Face builds and Big Muff clones. Type hFE (IC=2mA, VCE=5V) hfe (IC=2mA, VCE=5V, f=1KHz) BC108A 110-220 125-260 BC108B 200-450 240-500 BC108C 420-800 450-900
  • NPN polarity
  • Collector emitter breakdown voltage 25V
  • Collector base breakdown voltage 30V
  • Collector current 200mA
  • Power 0.75W
  • Transition frequency 150MHz
  • TO-18 case
  • Weight 0.35g
$1.19
¼" Jack - Rean, Stereo, Open Circuit
3 pole open 1/4" jack, 3 contacts, with washer and nut, panel thickness 3.5 mm, with 0.205" faston tabs
$1.49
Knob - Scalloped Edge, Indicator Line, Set Screw, Brass Insert
Colors Available:
The P-K801-BRASS is a custom built Davies 1900H clone. This knob features a brass insert in addition to a thick plastic build resulting in the most solid version of this knob available. The thick plastic eliminates the unfortunate hairline fractures that can commonly be found near the set screw of other versions. The P-K801-BRASS has an infilled painted indicator and fits ¼” (6.35mm) pot shafts.
$0.95
Covers - for Chassis Holes, Nickel-plated Steel
High quality chassis hole covers for a wide variety of hole sizes. These covers use tapered tabs that easily snap into the hole to securely hold the cover in place. If a more permanent solution is required, the metal tabs can be bent outward after installing to secure the hole cover to the chassis. These nickel plated covers are a great way to modify an existing chassis or cover up mistakes. This list shows some common hole sizes for a variety of parts used on amplifiers, pedals and other equipment.
Starting at $0.95
Knob - Davies, 1470, Daka-ware, Large, Pointer
Colors Available:
High-quality USA made knobs from Davies Molding. The large 1470 pointer knob is made of solid phenolic and features a fine ridged grip with a distinctive point. This classic knob has been used on a variety of guitar pedals such as the Klon and countless EHX effects.
  • Height: 0.50 in.
  • Length: 1.13 in.
  • Fits ¼" shaft with set screw
Starting at $2.55
Capacitor - 25V, Radial Lead, Electrolytic
High quality, radial leaded, aluminum electrolytic capacitors rated at 25VDC.
Starting at $0.65
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Footswitch - 3PDT, Blue, Taiwan-made, latching-type
Good stomp-box effects switch (Triple Pole, Double Throw). 3PDT Latching type footswitch. Made in Taiwan.
$5.50
Switch - GØRVA, Mini Toggle, SPDT, 2 Position, Solder Lugs, Medium Bat
Premium two position SPDT mini toggle switches from Gorva Design. The Bascular Mini switches have a medium 7.5mm actuator length. These switches feature silver plated copper contacts. RoHS compliant & lead-free. Mounting hardware included. Details
  • 8.89 mm bushing length
  • Medium bat
  • 2-Position On/On
  • ¼" mounting hole diameter
  • Single pole/Double throw (SPDT)
  • Solder lugs

Features:
  • Power Rating: DC9V, 1A
  • Contact Resistance: <10mΩ
  • Insulation Resistance: 1000MΩ Minimum
  • Dielectric Strength: 1000V RMS @ Sea Level
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ +85°C
  • Electrical Life: 40,000 Cycles
  • RoHS & Lead-free
$1.69
Transistor - BC183, General Purpose, TO-92 case, NPN, Gain Sorted
The BC183 is a general purpose NPN transistor in a TO-92 case. The BC183 is commonly used in fuzz pedals and has a reputation as a warm sounding silicon transistor for fuzz. The BC183 is available in three different gain ranges: BC183A, BC183B, and BC183C. Type hfe (IC=2mA, VCE=5V, f=1KHz) BC183A 125-260 BC183B 240-500 BC183C 450-900
Starting at $0.32
Chassis Box - 1590BB, Diecast, 4.71" x 3.70" x 1.18"
Colors Available:
Chassis box perfectly suited for effects pedals and other DIY projects.
Starting at $5.40
¼" Jack - Mono, PC Mount, for Fender® Amps '88 - '99
Fender® Style ¼" Mono Input Jack with 4 PCB Terminals.
$2.15
Terminal Strip - 5 Lug, 3rd Lug Common, Horizontal
Standard size terminal strips, 1/16" thick bakelite, tin plated steel solder lugs and brackets on 3/8" centers.
$4.99
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