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Build your own 1V/Octave VCO

by adminDesign, DIY - Miscellaneous, Do-it-yourself, Hardware, Instruction, News December 26, 2022December 26, 2022Comments are Disabled

We noticed this interesting article on Allaboutcircuits . It was created by Robin Mitchell in August, 2016. It seems to be part 1 of a series about building your own …

Scott Raymond’s Electronium

by adminArticle-Vintage synthesizer, Artists-R, Background, Brands-E, DIY - Miscellaneous, Do-it-yourself, History, News, Vintage equipment November 20, 2022November 20, 2022Comments are Disabled

This article appeared in the Gear History range of features at Reverb.com, November 15, 2022. The article is produced by Mark Brend. Please note that all (c) are with Reverb …

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SynTesla VII – by Pierre-Jean Tardiveau

by adminDesign, DIY - Miscellaneous, Do-it-yourself, Hardware, News October 9, 2022October 9, 2022Comments are Disabled

The SynTeslas, no Elon Musk doesn’t build synths yet, The Synteslas are a range of stunning custom synthesizers made from well-known commercial products. The first SynTesla DIY Synthesizer was a …

SynTesla II – by Pierre-Jean Tardiveau

by adminDesign, DIY - Miscellaneous, Do-it-yourself, Hardware, News October 9, 2022October 9, 2022Comments are Disabled

The first SynTesla DIY Synthesizer was a steampunk design based on the Waldorf Streichfett by Pierre-Jean Tardiveau. After this project, Pierre-Jean worked on the SynTesla II, another Steampunk Synthesizer, but …

Thonk 10 Year anniversary – Sale!

by adminAnnouncement, Brands-T, DIY - Miscellaneous, Do-it-yourself, Hardware, News September 14, 2022September 14, 2022Comments are Disabled

The DIY-synth-for-breakfasters amongst you – or the Eurorack modular builders/collectors probably know Thonk already: a UK (Brighton) based company specialised in components and modules for modular / eurorack synths. Within …

10 Weirdest (DIY) instruments in electronic music

by adminArticle-DIY, Article-Synthesizer, DIY - Miscellaneous, New Equipment, News August 27, 2022August 27, 2022Comments are Disabled

This article, created by William Stokes, was published by Musicradar, August 23rd, 2022. Please note that all (c) are with the author and Musicrader. From radioactive synths to sound-generating baby …

DG-2500 project

by adminDIY - Miscellaneous, Do-it-yourself, Hardware, News August 21, 2022August 21, 2022Comments are Disabled

David Goodman, a Synth DIY’er showed some pictures of his DG 2500 Synthbuild project: “Drilling 1496 holes (the number has gone up!) takes a huge amount of time, especially if …

Roundabout – a small patchable CMOS synthesizer

by adminAnnouncement, Design, DIY - Miscellaneous, Do-it-yourself, News July 15, 2022July 15, 2022Comments are Disabled

Roundabout – a small patchable synthesizer – developed by Matt Kuebrich – all details can be found here. Tech details: uses jumper wires and pin headers for patching CMOS-based circuitry …

Vintage synth EPROM’s archive

by adminDIY - Miscellaneous, DIY - Parts, Do-it-yourself, Hardware, News, Vintage equipment, Website June 25, 2022June 25, 2022Comments are Disabled

Vincent from Canada created a website with EPROM contents of Vintage synthesizer. For those of you wanting to restore vintage synths this could be a very valuable source. You can …

Helmuth Tünker – DIY Synth

by adminBook - Electronics and DIY, DIY - Miscellaneous, Do-it-yourself, Hardware, Instruction, News June 21, 2022June 21, 2022Comments are Disabled

Helmuth Tünker wrote several books on building organs, sound effects, rhythm machines and synthesizers. The second part of his book ‘Electronic pianos and synthesizers’ is about building a synthesizer with …

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