[sdiy] TI 76477 Space Invaders sound chip detailed analysis
Olav Martin Kvern
okvern at ix.netcom.com
Wed May 23 22:20:38 CEST 2018
Colleagues,
Sorry! Here are links that should work:
https://soundcloud.com/user4909220/crudeinstrument-1/s-hF5mE
https://soundcloud.com/user4909220/crudeinstrument-2/s-99jEN
https://soundcloud.com/user4909220/crude-instrument-3/s-g8kaa
Thanks,
Ole
On 5/23/18 12:30 PM, james murray wrote:
> Hi Ole,
>
> I think your links are in a private playlist? They're not working on my end at least.
>
> Best
> James
>
> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 2:23 PM, Olav Martin Kvern <okvern at ix.netcom.com <mailto:okvern at ix.netcom.com>> wrote:
>
> Colleagues,
>
> In the early 1980s I built a battery powered synth using the SN76477. I put up posters around Seattle with schematics showing how to build and use this folk instrument. I called it "Crude Instrument."
>
> https://soundcloud.com/user4909220/crudeinstrument-1 <https://soundcloud.com/user4909220/crudeinstrument-1>
>
> https://soundcloud.com/user4909220/crudeinstrument-2 <https://soundcloud.com/user4909220/crudeinstrument-2>
>
> https://soundcloud.com/user4909220/crude-instrument-3 <https://soundcloud.com/user4909220/crude-instrument-3>
>
> It had several clocks to connect to the select pins--by doing this, you could get several sounds at once. The controls were a joystick, a trigger button, three or four multi-pole switches, and several potentiometers. It was never quite clear what sound(s) you were going to get, but it was often interesting. And always crude.
>
> It appeared in a few shows around the area. I have no idea where it is now.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ole
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