[sdiy] almost famous SDIY dudes

KA4HJH ka4hjh at gte.net
Sat Jun 11 09:18:49 CEST 2005


>----- Original Message -----
>From: "john mahoney"
>> Hey, I almost forgot to mention something I saw last week: Keyboard
>> magazine's cover list a pair of products made by SDIY guys: one from
>> Frostwave (congrats, Paul Perry!) and the other by Metasonix (Eric Barbour
>> was a member a while back, so we can count him. :-)
>>
>thanks, that was the Frostwave Alienator, which has a PIC doing some simple
>digitising with various bit reduction and bit swapping algorithms.
>Also an analog filter (based on the MS20 low pass config) whihc can be
>pre or post, and a knob to vary the sample rate.
>Good for screwing with percussion, among other things.
>
>For DIY, I recommend just makign the analog filter & combining it
>with a bargain multifx, I havn't hacked any of those but for all I know
>it might be possible to replace the xtal clock with a variable RF
>oscillator!!! if anyone has done multifx clock hacking let me know!
>
>A kind listmember sent me a scan of the page but I don't have a
>copy of the mag itself.
>
>paul perry Melbourne Australia

Ask and ye shall receive:

http://www.keyboardmag.com/story.asp?storycode=8220


And here's Eric's baby:

http://www.keyboardmag.com/story.asp?storycode=8221

-- 

Terry Bowman, KA4HJH
"The Mac Doctor"



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