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Tag: Elektor

(Updated) PERU – Live in Zwijndrecht

by adminArtists-E, Artists-K, Artists-P/Q, Brands-E, DIY - Formant, Do-it-yourself, Dutch Electronic Music, History, News, Vintage equipmentPosted on February 4, 2023February 4, 2023Comments are Disabled

Update February 4, 2023: we received some additional pictures from the concert in Zwijndrecht. Also this ticket was included, but it’s not about the Zwijndrecht concert. Maybe one of you …

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Elektor Programmable Sequencer (October 1979)

by adminArticle-DIY, Brands-E, Design, DIY - Miscellaneous, Do-it-yourself, Hardware, News, Vintage equipmentPosted on June 14, 2022June 14, 2022Comments are Disabled

This article, about a DIY project to build a programmable sequencer, was published in Elektor magazine, october 1979. Written by C. Voss. Below the text you will find the original …

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Synthesizer IC’s

by adminArticle-DIY, Background, DIY - Miscellaneous, DIY - Parts, Do-it-yourself, Hardware, NewsPosted on April 27, 2022April 27, 2022Comments are Disabled

Years ago, in the Elektor magazine, an article appeared on the (then) new Curtis Synthesizer IC’s (CEM). Many synths were build around these specialised IC’s until analog synths went out …

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Quest: Elektor formant users

by adminBrands-E, Brands-L, DIY - Formant, Do-it-yourself, Hardware, News, Quest, Vintage equipmentPosted on March 19, 2022March 23, 20220 comments

We want to establish a list of users/owners of the Formant synthesizer Synthforbreakfast quest: do you own a Formant synthesizer, have you played it or have you ever build (parts …

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Elektor Formant user – Nils Frahm

by adminArtists-F, Brands-F, DIY - Formant, Users, Vintage equipmentPosted on February 17, 2022April 3, 20220 comments

Nils Frahm is -or should we say ‘was’- a user of the Elektor Formant (DIY) synthesizer. His Formant synthesizer is on sale as per today (february 17, 2022) via Soundgas. …

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Helm Formant Pro MSS 2000

by adminBook - Electronics and DIY, Book - Synthesizers, Brands-F, DIY - Miscellaneous, Do-it-yourself, InstructionPosted on February 11, 2022April 3, 20220 comments

In January 2000, Elektor-Verlag published the book by Hans-Joachim Helmstedt ‘Formant Pro – Modulares sound system MSS 2000’ Author: Hans-Joachim Helmstedt Publisher: Elektor Verlag Date: January 1, 2000 Language: German …

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Elektor Formant synthesizer

by adminBrands-E, DIY - Formant, DIY systems, ReviewPosted on December 23, 2021January 17, 20220 comments

Text kindly reproduced from (former) Rick Jansen’s website. The Elector Formant modular synthesizer was designed by C. Chapman. The Formant was published in a series of articles in Elektor (in …

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Elektor Formant synthesizer – part 2

by admin1979, Book - Electronics and DIY, Brands-E, DIY - Formant, InstructionPosted on December 22, 2021March 2, 20220 comments

In Formant Book 2 a series of new modules are introduced, and other types of power supply, keyboard control and a lot more. At this moment we have uploaded the …

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Elektor Formant synthesizer

by admin1977, Book - Electronics and DIY, DIY systems, InstructionPosted on December 21, 2021March 2, 20227 comments

Update: Formant book 2 is now also posted! Building your own modular synthesizer with discrete components was quite a thing in the seventies. There were many electronica magazines covering this …

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