[sdiy] new guy - how did you start

[Mike Peake]

At 9:54 PM -0600 2/8/04, wood wrote:
>hey everybody, i have been on the list for a several weeks now and 
>have enjoyed all the information so far. although alot of it is way 
>over my head, i think this forum is right up my alley, as they say. 
>what i would like to know from you all is... how did you get into 
>this?  what made you decide to start making your own music machines? 
> what was your fist diy project? how did it work out for you ( did 
>you bite off more than you could chew, or was it a smooth 
>operation)? what would you say, besides sdiy, was the most important 
>resource to you when you started (a book or project or mentor) and 
>what would you fine folks recomend as a good beginner project. i 
>know that is kind of alot, but i am curious.
>thanks for all the info thus far and for all you may provide in the future.
>
>Easy Data Music
><http://www.easydatamusic.com>www.easydatamusic.com

PAIA modular; built a voltage-dividing "keyboard"
using momentary button switches and later an
unbuffered 4024-based audio divider and jacking
the clock on a Rat Shack "reverb" kit to produce
aliased echo.

Radio Shack used to have SAD 1024s on their shelves.
Those were the days.

Easier,
-- 
Mike Peake, Your Postwar Administrator

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