Re: is it safe to run most pedals at 18v
Posted by induction on Oct 15, 2013; 5:49pm
URL: http://guitar-fx-layouts.238.s1.nabble.com/is-it-safe-to-run-most-pedals-at-18v-tp6312p6327.html
One IC you have to watch out for (not in the Vico Vibe, though) is the LM386.
The LM386N-4 can go up to 18V, but any of the others (LM386N-1,LM386N-3,LM386M-1,LM386MM-1) can only handle 12V.
This is for ground-reference, too. Not bi-polar supply.