[sdiy] crosspoints (was: What type of switch would this be?)

Jeff Farr moogah at gmail.com
Wed Nov 9 18:22:45 CET 2005


Well, that is exactly what I plan to do. The immediate purpose is to make a
modulation matrix for my OB-1 clone, but I am working to make the circuit
general enough to be easily moded into a module to control modular synths,
including 64 channels of CV (thanks to MidiBox).

On 11/9/05, Daniel Araya <daniel.araya at sr.se> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I recently found some PCB's with interesting 8x16 crosspoints in DIP
> package: MT8816AE
> Datasheet at: http://cn.100y.com.tw/pdf_file/MT8816AE.pdf
>
> I'm willing to donate two of these (they are soldered on a double
> eurocard) to anyone who promise to build something interesting and
> share the results with the list!
>
> /d
>
> >>> Ian Fritz <ijfritz at earthlink.net> 2005-11-09 16:38:58 >>>
> At 11:24 PM 11/8/05, Samppa Tolvanen wrote:
>
> >Would you like limited patching?
> >
> >Like, who would patch an osc to filter cutoff? Maybe even modulating
> >resonance? Maybe same time from the same osc?
> >
> >Uh, sorry. In my chart one osc has expo and lin freq. control + like
> 3
> >different waveform outputs. 3 of those will eat 15 patchpoints.
> >
> >And anyway, we'll need some neat VCA's or attenuators for each output,
> right?
> >
> >Bye, Samppa
>
> I agree with this. For my hybrid system I spent a lot of time figuring
> out
> the most useful connections and then set up a switching system to
> implement
> them. Part of the patch setup is done with analog switches, to set
> what I
> call the "configuration" of the system, and the patch is then completed
> by
> setting levels in a set of several voltage-controlled mixers.
>
> http://home.earthlink.net/~ijfritz/sy_cir1.htm
>
> Ian
>
>
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