[sdiy] Circle Machine prototype

[cheater cheater]

alternatively start eating baked beans
then you can also take a garden hose and set up an 'alternative
energy' source, but i won't get into that.. :P

D.

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 19:16, Erik Ribeiro <djxpat at yahoo.com> wrote:
> The PDX-D3 is ideal as it's a DJ direct drive turntable with 33, 45 & 78,
> reverse button, adjustable pitch range +-3%, 6%, 12%, +-50% pitch joystick, bend
> button, and motor cutoff. Lots of options for play and a digital readout if I
> want to try to remember pitch adjustments.
>
>
> I'd better start drinking coffee now...
>
> erik
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Harry Bissell harrybissell at wowway.com
>
> You could make something work... the turntable would run at 33RPM
> so the lowest frequency would be .55Hz  (or 33BPM). Any integral
> multiple of this could be done with the right amount of holes.
>
> The photodetectors could be phototransistors, which could trigger
> envelope generators... or photoconductive cells which could
> provide CVs for VCO, VCF etc.
>
> In essence you could get the same effects with a sequencer, but it
> would no way look as cool.
>
> If you need to change the tempo, you need a wide range speed control
> on the turntable.
>
> Yhe neat thing about the drum buddy is the way the cans sit on the
> turntable, you could make any number of different masks...
>
> (and you need to drink a buttload of coffee, which would just increase
> your ability to make more wierdness...
>
> H^) harry
>
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