[sdiy] TR-808 Kick Drum modelling explanation

[Colin f]

"The designers of the 808’s voice circuits master-
fully blended ingenuity and efficiency, creating circuits with great
detail and complexity, but a part count low enough to be amenable
to mass manufacture."

'Aint that the truth !
Excellent find, thanks Richie.

Cheers,
Colin f



> -----Original Message-----
> From: synth-diy-bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl [mailto:synth-diy-
> bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of Richie Burnett
> Sent: 15 June 2015 17:31
> To: synth-diy
> Subject: [sdiy] TR-808 Kick Drum modelling explanation
> 
> The last couple of years at Synth DIY UK I got several questions from people
> asking how I modelled the well known TR-808 bass drum digitally, and if I
> uncovered any of it's supposed "secrets" in the process?
> 
> This DAFx paper linked below gives an excellent explanation of pretty much
> everything I had to contend with when I developed the bass drum model for
> my
> DSP:
> 
> http://www.dafx14.fau.de/papers/dafx14_kurt_james_werner_a_physicall
> y_informed,_ci.pdf
> 
> I didn't write the paper.  However, I'm glad that they did as it is a factually
> correct and concise explanation for those curious about such things,
> 
> -Richie,
> 
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