[sdiy] Telharmonium motors, perhaps?
Senso
senso at dds.nl
Wed Nov 24 17:02:09 CET 2004
>On Tuesday 23 November 2004 09:55 pm, Tom Arnold wrote:
>
> > > 1. Print tone wheel with laser or ink jet printer onto a CD label.
> > > 2. Paste label onto a garbage or blank CD.
> > > 3. Hack a cheap CD player to act as the mechantronics.
> > > 4. (Per this post) Use photo transistor array for pickup of transitions
> > > or waveforms.
> >
> > To make this even easier and not worry about label alignment, print onto
> > printable CDs with a printer such as the Epson 300G.
> >
> > A couple bearing, a plastic rod that just fits the CD hole, some spacers,
> > stack the whole assembly onto the rod to make a giant pasta cutter and then
> > use an LED/Photocell on a stick to reach each disc. Could even print
> > multiple patterns per disk selected by moving the head assembly in or out.
> >
> > It'd be like an optigan with a kill radius.
Cool, you could use the standard CD player electronics to select your
patterns by track number.
So when can I order my Hammond CD-X? :-)
Senso
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