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You want the truth? You can't HANDLE the Truth!! More than you need to know about power supplies
I'll tell ya what: the last fucking thing I want to think about is a power supply. Talk about a glamour-less experience. The best one you can get doesn't do ANYTHING to your sound. Nothing at all. Makes it sound like its not there. Here I am working my ass off to make shit that changes your tone for the better, and the power supply's job is to make sure it doesn't. At all. I should be making power supplies. If you haven't guess it already, this edition of Straight Jive is going to discuss some power supply theory, the...
SuperMoon power requirements
Jon in Murfeesboro, TN asks: "What kind of power supply does my SuperMoon need?" The SuperMoon is designed to be powered by 9 volts, from either a standard 9V battery, or an industry standard 2.1mm negative center-pin 9VDC adapater such as the VisualSound 1 Spot power adapter, or VooDoo Labs PedalPower 2. SuperMoon has internal reverse polarity protection to prevent damage to the pedal if the wrong power supply is used, and can even be run on 18V if desired, HOWEVER: testing has concluded that 18VDC does not offer any notable improvement to tone, sound quality, feel or really anything at all. As a result,...
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