Archive for March, 2009

Neovibe – a Univibe Workalike

Monday, March 16th, 2009

The Neovibe is a clone of the Univibe, the original effect pedal made formerly by Univox and famously used by Jimi Hendrix and others

I’m delighted to say that I just completed the Neovibe, a Univibe “workalike” by R.G. Keen.  I was a bit nervous as this was my second effects circuit, but the clear instructions and a review of other’s numerous debugging posts on DIYSTOMPBOXES.COM made it relatively easy to complete.  I have never played a real Univibe, but its sound is unmistakeably familiar: think Jimi Hendrix and his swirling, rotating speaker sound. (more…)