<html aria-label="message body"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Thanks for the pics Shed!<div><br></div><div>Is that a Casio 230S I spy???!!!! There is a photo of Julian Colbeck playinig one of these on the cover of 'Keyfax 2'.</div><div><br></div><div>What is the guitar controller?</div><div><br></div><div>A<br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 30 Jun 2026, at 05:49, ShedSynth via Synth-diy <synth-diy@synth-diy.org> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta charset="UTF-8"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;"><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Here are some photos from the weekend:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://shedsynth.wordpress.com/2026/06/27/synthesized/" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">https://shedsynth.wordpress.com/2026/06/27/synthesized/</a><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Seven of us Synth DIYers: Neil, Tim, Mike, Peter, Phil, Godrik, me.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">I enjoyed it, brilliant!<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div><div style="border-width: 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid none none; border-color: rgb(225, 225, 225) currentcolor currentcolor; border-image: none; padding: 3pt 0cm 0cm;"><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>ShedSynth <shedsynth@gmail.com><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>13 June 2026 09:31<br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>'SDIY List' <synth-diy@synth-diy.org><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>RE: [sdiy] Cambridge UK weekend 2026<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">I'm booked in to exhibit both days.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Who else is planning to be there?<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="border-width: 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid none none; border-color: rgb(225, 225, 225) currentcolor currentcolor; border-image: none; padding: 3pt 0cm 0cm;"><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Synth-diy <<a href="mailto:synth-diy-bounces@synth-diy.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">synth-diy-bounces@synth-diy.org</a>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Neil Johnson via Synth-diy<br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>17 April 2026 16:54<br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>SDIY List <<a href="mailto:synth-diy@synth-diy.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">synth-diy@synth-diy.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[sdiy] Cambridge UK weekend 2026<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div><div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Finally managed to nail down the details for this year's Synth DIY UK weekend!<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">When: 27th/28th June 2026<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> 10am to 5pm both days (9am for exhibitors to setup, 4pm Sunday for teardown)<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Where: Centre for Computing History<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Rene Court<o:p></o:p></div></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Coldhams Road<br>Cambridge<br>CB1 3EW<o:p></o:p></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Who: open to all, although we have been allocated space for 8 exhibitors, so please email me directly if you really really really want to be an exhibitor.<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Entrance fee: free for exhibitors, otherwise £12/day which includes access to the computing museum (well worth it!).<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Saturday:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/76919/Synthesized-Saturday-June-27th-2026/" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">https://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/76919/Synthesized-Saturday-June-27th-2026/</a><o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Sunday:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/76984/synthesized---sunday-june-28th-2026/" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">https://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/76984/synthesized---sunday-june-28th-2026/</a><o:p></o:p></div></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">For those travelling there are a couple of nearby options:<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Travelodge, Newmarket Road: <a href="https://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/577/Cambridge-Newmarket-Road-hotel" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">https://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/577/Cambridge-Newmarket-Road-hotel</a><o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Premier Inn, Newmarket Road: <a href="https://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/hotels/england/cambridgeshire/cambridge/cambridge-east-newmarket-road.html" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">https://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/hotels/england/cambridgeshire/cambridge/cambridge-east-newmarket-road.html</a><o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; 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