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Formula 55

9V · 5 mA · maker

Formula 55, 59.94 by 109.98 mm
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Catalinbread Formula 55 power requirements

  • 9V DC · centre negative · draws 5mA

    the voltage it ships for · also runs on a 9V battery · from the maker

    “You can power your Formula No.55 with a 9v battery or any good quality filtered and regulated 9-18vDC power supply with a center-negative tipped plug designed for use with effects pedals. … 5mA power draw at 9vDC, 10mA power draw at 18vDC” source

    Checked 2026-10-13

  • 18V DC · centre negative · draws 10mA

    from the maker

    “regulated 9-18vDC power supply with a center-negative tipped plug designed for use with effects pedals. … 5mA power draw at 9vDC, 10mA power draw at 18vDC” source

    Checked 2026-10-13

Size

59.94 × 109.98 × 49.78 mm (2.36 × 4.33 × 1.96 in)

Width × depth × height, from the enclosure standard.

Power supplies that can run it

Each has an output that can power it, checked against its published figure. Plan the whole board to see what runs everything.

  • Walrus Audio Canvas Power 1515 outputs · isolatedSweetwater
  • Voodoo Lab Pedal Power 3 Plus12 outputs · isolatedSweetwater
  • Truetone 1 SPOT Pro CS1212 outputs · isolatedSweetwater
  • MXR M238 ISO-Brick10 outputs · isolatedSweetwater
  • Strymon Zuma9 outputs · isolatedSweetwater
  • Voodoo Lab Pedal Power 38 outputs · isolatedSweetwater

Plan a board with it

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