[sdiy] [AH] Re: [AH] Help me id this modular synth --I just picked up today

cheater cheater cheater00 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 18 03:06:39 CEST 2010


Gino,
what's ENS1?

Cheers,
D.

On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 02:25, gino wong <wonggster at gmail.com> wrote:
> Moogs used Cinch Jones connectors and and really old ones had round hi
> density screw thread connectors on their modulars. They usually only used
> about 6 pins unless you had VCA and EG knobbage on your controller  From the
> look of that thing I would get it recapped and recalibrated before i ran it
> for very long, especially if it is an ENS1 based synth.
>
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 7:07 PM, <legion at helpwantedproductions.com> wrote:
>>
>> I would imagine there could be a big difference between a synth using a
>> connector like Moog keyboards did vs it being a clone of moog (or anything
>> else for that matter.)
>>
>> Regardless finds like these are always fun for synth geeks. I'd agree that
>> opening it up and checking the pcbs will give the most clues.
>>
>>
>>
>> > thanks guys
>> > A moog modular keyboard was driving it -(not a minimoog as first
>> > thought)--uses the same connector as moog keyboard
>> > my guess the circuit is a clone of parts of system 55
>> > Im going to obtain the keyboard then i will see how I go
>> > my first thoughts are new knobs and recover the case with some black
>> > Roland vinyl
>> > On 18/06/2010, at 6:48 AM, Adam Allen wrote:
>> >
>> >> Looks interesting. Have you opened the back to examine the guts?
>> >> That will tell you/us some more.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:54 AM, David Bulog <d2ba at xtra.co.nz> wrote:
>> >> Hi I just got this modular synth today
>> >> Any clues as to which kitset this was built from --the front panels
>> >> look professionally made
>> >> A minimoog was driving it I believe
>> >>
>> >> http://rapidshare.com/files/399932364/S6302556.JPG
>> >> http://rapidshare.com/files/399933668/S6302546.JPG
>> >> http://rapidshare.com/files/399933475/S6302564.JPG
>> >> http://rapidshare.com/files/399933201/S6302565.JPG
>> >> http://rapidshare.com/files/399932943/S6302562.JPG
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> thanks in advance
>> >> David
>> >>
>> >>
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