[sdiy] Michael Barton?

[Nicholas Keller]

It looks like all the PCBs have locations for either connector, sometimes overlapping, but the individual webpages specify which modules can run on either supply without modification. For other modules, the necessary modification is not described in the manuals.  

Nick

> On Nov 7, 2014, at 9:28 AM, blacet at blacet.com wrote:
> 
> The photo of the quantizer PCB shows options for Frac and Euro power
> connectors. A nice touch especially if all the boards feature this.
> 
> 
>> We enjoy collaborating with Michael because much of what he produces is
>> unique and very technical musically in modular synth. I will send him a
>> note to encourage him to join here because I think its a valuable exchange
>> of information. He offers PCBs and a few handmade panels directly, and we
>> offer his PCBs via the webstore along with euro panels, a few MoTM format
>> panels, and full kits. You have to really understand some level of music
>> theory to maximize the use of his modules... Stepped CV, writable
>> Quantizers, multi window comparators, a newly released midi to gate
>> module, CV to rhythm conversion, et al. If you have not checked out his
>> site, it's worth a look : http://www.bartonmusicalcircuits.com
>> 
>> It represents an interesting body of 'next generation' analogue and
>> digital design for modular synth and shows what can be done to build on
>> the great earlier foundation of work out there.
>> 
>> 
>>>> On Nov 6, 2014, at 9:04 PM, eidorian at aladan.net wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On 2014-11-06 17:48, Nicholas Keller wrote:
>>>> I recently saw Barton Musical Circuits linked in a DIY thread on
>>>> Reddit and had a look at his modules.  Is he a member here?  I quite
>>>> like some of them that are rather unique, at least I haven't seen many
>>>> like them (the quantizers with more than just semi/major/minor modes,
>>>> the delayed AR, voltage to rhythm, wave animator, random resonator,
>>>> true gate delay, etc)....but for all I know, you all have your own
>>>> variations and you've all heard of him!
>>>> 
>>>> Just thought I'd see if there was some awareness here of his efforts
>>> 
>>> He's mostly active on Muffs and a little bit on E-M.  I've built about
>>> half of his modules, they are good fun (I especially like the delayed AR
>>> generator).  The original quantizer isn't incredibly accurate, but good
>>> enough for a lot of non-crucial applications.  I've got his improved
>>> quantizer PCB as well but haven't finished building it yet; I've heard
>>> it's pretty good.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> A.
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