Blue Star

The Blue Star (formally Blue Magic) is a beautiful, mild overdrive. For connoisseurs of fine distortion. Fantastic sound that probably isn’t available from other overdrive/distortion units.

• General Build Instructions
• Blue Star Build Instructions
• Blue Star Bill of Materials
• Blue Star Schematic
• Blue Star Parts Layout and Wiring Diagram
• Blue Star Ready-For-Transfer Printed Circuit Board Layout For use only if you are a complete DIY person who wants to etch and drill your own PCB.  Otherwise, we recommend you ignore this PCB mask and buy the Ready-to-Solder Printed Circuit Board or Complete Kit from the links below.
• Blue Star Project Revisions History

Buy a Blue Star Complete Kit. Includes all the parts and materials you need to build one, all for about the price you would pay for a PCB and parts.

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Here are some sound samples of the Blue Star. These samples are of a Fender Stratocaster into the Blue Star Overdrive.