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  Topic: Two Grand Ideas... IMHO
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 05, 2021 2:27 am    Subject: Two Grand Ideas... IMHO
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Thomas Henry designs
Below are some of the ideas (two, actually...) that I deliberated over for quite some time. Instead of discarding them into the black hole of discarded projects, I thought I share them with you, and i ...
  Topic: 2019/2020 BUILD PHOTOS
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Post Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2020 3:37 am    Subject: 2019/2020 BUILD PHOTOS
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
System 100 clone, built with Pharmasonic PCBs...

Wow, that's a neat little instrument!

The leftmost bottom panel (labelled "computer") is a non-standard (USB-)MIDI unit, isn't it. Whe ...
  Topic: Guitar effects for keyboards
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Post Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 11:48 am    Subject: Guitar effects for keyboards
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
Hi all,

A few weeks ago, I accidentally won a Korg Poly 61 at an auction site. Its sound is a bit thin for my taste, that's why I intend to add a simple chorus circuit to "broaden" the so ...
  Topic: Problem with discrete potentiometer
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Post Posted: Tue Aug 20, 2019 7:17 am    Subject: Problem with discrete potentiometer
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
Thanks for your suggestions.

Here's a (bad) image of the situation I have:
I've got 4 different voltages to choose between. The 5V and 3.3V are provided by the Arduino. A voltage divider provides ...
  Topic: Problem with discrete potentiometer
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Post Posted: Mon Aug 19, 2019 10:27 am    Subject:  Problem with discrete potentiometer
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
Hi all,

For a MIDI controller I need a non-monotonic i.e. discrete potentiometer with only a few (4 and 6) different resistor values. I built one using a rotary switch and resistors between the pos ...
  Topic: 2018 Build Photos
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Post Posted: Sun May 27, 2018 10:59 am    Subject: 2018 Build Photos
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
My Jasper Wasp (see https://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/topic-157937.html for details) finally done!

The case is made of cheap wood that I stained black and then protected using 3 layers of Tru ...
  Topic: The Reprint Collection Is Back
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Post Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2017 12:16 pm    Subject: The Reprint Collection Is Back
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Thomas Henry designs
Booze for reprint? Deal!

Ralph
  Topic: Another MIDI-to-CV interface
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Post Posted: Mon Oct 31, 2016 12:23 am    Subject: Another MIDI-to-CV interface
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Arduino
The "freezing up" of LCDs happened to me a few times, too. But it was never terminal. I'm not the most careful handler of components but never actually managed to kill a device. They're quit ...
  Topic: Voltage Controlled Crossfader/VCA
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Post Posted: Sun Sep 18, 2016 6:39 am    Subject: Re: Crossfader-only
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Thomas Henry designs
Did you ever build this?

No, I didn't. First, I've got plenty of other unfinished business to do, and second I dropped the voltage controlled mixer from the design.

Ralph
  Topic: R.I.P.
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Post Posted: Mon Jul 25, 2016 12:07 am    Subject: R.I.P.
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » MusicFromOuterSpace.com designs by Ray Wilson
This is really sad. After Ray had published a spring reverb circuit on Facebook a month or two ago, I was hoping that he was soon going to be well again. It was not to be.

Like for so many, so for ...
  Topic: MiniMoog clone
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Post Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2016 4:59 am    Subject: MiniMoog clone
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
Looking good! Mr. Green Mr. Green Mr. Green
  Topic: MiniMoog clone
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Post Posted: Fri Jun 03, 2016 11:19 am    Subject: MiniMoog clone
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
In order not to pollute this forum with my inane mumble, I've opened a page at my DIY blog to tell tales of misery and imagination. And Minimoog replicas. It's here: http://inaptlycrafted.blogspot.com ...
  Topic: MiniMoog clone
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Post Posted: Mon May 30, 2016 7:21 am    Subject: MiniMoog clone
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
Two weeks ago, I sent two of the smaller boards (power and VCF) to the [url=https://easyeda.com/order]EasyEDA PCB manufacturing service, and they have just returned. They're looking great! Cool

I m ...
  Topic: MiniMoog clone
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Post Posted: Tue May 24, 2016 11:12 pm    Subject: MiniMoog clone
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
I haven't looked into keyboards yet, but as far as I understand, there's these two options:

a) Keybed has a diode matrix-type encoder built in (the connector has far fewer lines than there are keys ...
  Topic: MiniMoog clone
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Post Posted: Wed May 04, 2016 11:11 pm    Subject: MiniMoog clone
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
Here's my MiniMoog VCO layout. It looks awful - no straight lines. I'll fix that. Also, I still have to check it with the schematics. But at least, I'm getting somewhere. Wink

Don't ask me how I ...
  Topic: MiniMoog clone
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Post Posted: Sun May 01, 2016 1:05 pm    Subject: MiniMoog clone
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
AndyR1960: Wow, I'd be glad if my clone ended up just half as cool (and unstable...) as yours.

LFLab: Thanks, but don't rush and order more PCBs just yet -- not for me anyway. As I've written above ...
  Topic: MiniMoog clone
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Post Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2016 11:30 pm    Subject: MiniMoog clone
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
Ok, after I've more or less finished making stripboard layouts of all known MiniMoog boards (add here your thoughts), I've finally found an image of a PCB layout of the "old" VCO on Matrixsy ...
  Topic: MiniMoog clone
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Post Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2016 3:20 am    Subject: MiniMoog clone
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
Ah, yes, that one

https://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/topic-126711.html

My future self has already ordered.
  Topic: MiniMoog clone
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Post Posted: Wed Apr 20, 2016 1:24 pm    Subject: MiniMoog clone
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
I've got plenty of unfinished business, but there's always time to explore new projects.

Recently, I've stumbled over various sites by people who built MiniMoog clones, and I liked very much what I ...
  Topic: Where are you at?
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Post Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2016 2:17 am    Subject: Where are you at?
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Developers' Corner
I like how I can get away with being completely pants on a piano keyboard, and people still say nice things about what they hear with a straight face Smile

I can totally relate to that. Once, I carrie ...
  Topic: Germanium diode
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Post Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2016 4:51 am    Subject: Germanium diode
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
I'd say it depends on the details of the circuit. In his suggestion "my designer" Wink wrote: "Any germanium will work fine here" (magic word: "here"). So there appear ...
  Topic: Germanium diode
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Post Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2016 1:22 am    Subject: Germanium diode
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
In the ASM-2 synth that I'm building, the designer suggests using a 1N34A as a substitute for the OA95.

But I'm just an ignoramus.
  Topic: Where are you at?
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Post Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2016 11:22 pm    Subject: Where are you at?
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Developers' Corner
When I was in school (80s), my school buddy and I would listen to electronic music (Jean-Michel Jarre, Tangerine Dream, ...). He'd bought a monophonic synth (unfortunately, I can't remember which), an ...
  Topic: Voltage Controlled Crossfader/VCA
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Post Posted: Sat Feb 27, 2016 2:58 am    Subject: Crossfader-only
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Thomas Henry designs
Hi all,

I would like to use this great circuit as a voltage controlled mixer (crossfader option on sheet 1 above). Because the master level would always be set to maximum level, and envelope contro ...
  Topic: Thomas Henry Circuits: Component specs
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Post Posted: Thu Feb 11, 2016 12:57 am    Subject: Thomas Henry Circuits: Component specs
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Thomas Henry designs
Thanks, Alan and Grumble.

You both appear to support elmegil's point: where it matters, TH's circuits list film capacitors (polystyrene in case of the VCF-1). So I'll use those -- and then use what ...
 
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