[sdiy] Minimoog clone, was: Wasp clone, was: SDIY UK 2010 pics and vid

[Julien Delgoulet]

Don't know if you saw that but MatrixSynth posted a video of a brazillian Minimoog clone ... but no sound from the beast ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIuZsx3QDZI&feature=player_embedded#!


Le 14 juil. 2010 à 10:44, David Griffith a écrit :

> On Wed, 14 Jul 2010, cheater cheater wrote:
> 
>> Yeah, things like trimmer footprints can certainly be updated, but
>> otherwise the idea is to keep the same layout to have the
>> same/comparable RF performance, capacitive coupling, and what ever
>> else the layout does actually influence as a 'bug' rather than a fully
>> intended method of functioning. I guess with the other parts you want
>> the same stuff (where it's crucial); or things that are popular mods
>> and just make the thing sound better (such as better op-amps here and
>> there). The parts that need to be authentic should probably be
>> specifically chosen to have been created in the same process as the
>> originals, which also dictates the footprints to be original.
> 
> Another thing I'd like to change are the edge connectors.  Getting gold-plated fingers in one-off quantities is troublesome.  Someone already mentioned problems in sourcing compatible slot sockets.  Perhaps we could use header pins and sockets?
> 
> -- 
> David Griffith
> dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu
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