[sdiy] Chris Synths polysynth

cheater cheater cheater00social at gmail.com
Wed Oct 20 12:17:08 CEST 2021


This is the situation I find myself in - trying to squeeze in as many
cheap DACs and ADCs into an inexpensive FPGA as possible...
unfortunately I have to do all the learning from ground up :D

On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 11:15 AM Roman Sowa <modular at go2.pl> wrote:
>
> This is pretty amazing. And inspiring. Makes me wonder about the meaning
> of life.
> I would love to see the inside video, showing all the boards and wiring.
> It might be easier then to guess who that is.
> This person is probably on this list giggling now quietly.
>
> As for DACs, this is always designer's choice and I will not argue about
> that whatever was used. My personal view is that is comes much cheaper
> in the long run to use good speced part with true linearity than using
> various tricks to make $1 DAC with 64 LSB INL work in semi decent way.
>
> Do all CVs need good linearity? Sure they don't but since you have
> already good DAC and S&H MUX to make pitch CVs, then why not use it also
> for all other stuff, including LCD backlight dimmer?
>
> Roman
>
> W dniu 2021-10-19 o 09:56, cheater cheater via Synth-diy pisze:
> > https://sonicstate.com/news/2021/10/17/impressive-diy-poly-synth-in-progress/
> >
> > This looks particularly cool, and the fact that Chris diy'ed it all
> > really speaks to me. Some great sounds in the demos.
> >
> > What do you think of his choice of CV DACs? Do all synth CVs really
> > need something as good as DAC7554 or even AD5676?
> >
> > I love the fact that the front panel is just a piece of white paper
> > from a laser printer...
> >
> > That bare metal "aircraft panel" style construction really looks good
> > to be honest.
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