i actually posted on a couple forums. now that i read the first post i wasnt to specific.
thanks for your input and im curious what the actuall switch mechanism.s consist of on a
midi keyboard. maybe it could be adapted. anyways anyone with a schematic or a
password to dowload a schematic/mechanical design from the FATAR site would be
awesome.
Thanks Lance
thanks for your input and im curious what the actuall switch mechanism.s consist of on a
midi keyboard. maybe it could be adapted. anyways anyone with a schematic or a
password to dowload a schematic/mechanical design from the FATAR site would be
awesome.
Thanks Lance
--- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, "x24holsey" <waveguide@...> wrote:
>
> Lance,
>
> Since we're on the cgs-synth mail group I thought you were referring to Ken's small
mini
> keyboard project board. Your verbage suggested the MFOS board mind you.
>
> You used to be able to buy when Pratt-Read was the keyboard manual supplier to the
> planet, such an item. Most I am aware of are Midi. You might cannibalize an otherwise
> written off vintage synth for cheap, if you dare and salvage the keyboard assembly.
>
> Not that much of a service tech to point you at modern sources of any suitable "OEM"
> keyboard assembly that isn't midi'd out already.
>
> Otherwise you might find simple switches of some kind for a eclectic DIY touch
keyboard
> which appeals to me somehow, ... one day. Maybe someone else listening can be more
> helpful.
>
> --- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, "waynerdlance" <lance.iden@> wrote:
> >
> > im actually looking for a keyboard that would be compatible with the mfos 1v/oct
> > keyboard controller pcb. ive seen the fatar keyboards on the doepfer site but i cant
find
> a
> > schematic for the actual outputs of the keyboard. im looking for a single buss
keyboard?
> i
> > dont really want to go the keyboard/midi/cv route for simplicities sake.
> >
> > Thanks Lance Iden
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, "x24holsey" <waveguide@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, "waynerdlance" <lance.iden@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > hey just wondering if anyone knows of a source for compatible keybaord
> assemblies
> > for
> > > use
> > > > with the keyboard controller. im looking for something new (dont really want to
> > dissect
> > > other
> > > > keyboards) any leads would be greatly appreciated.
> > > > Thanks Lance Iden
> > > >
> > >
> > > It feels like you might be looking for some of the more DIY switch assemblies to
make
> a
> > > small touch keyboard/button so have a look at the Doepfer site.
> > >
> > > http://www.doepfer.de/home_e.htm
> > >
> > > Doepfer sell plenty of DIY esoterica components in addition to real Fatar keyboard
> > manuals
> > > with plug-in sub-modules. Specific to what you mention above, they do have an
8x8
> > switch
> > > matrix: CTM64 button board , that might be along the lines of what you need.
> > >
> >
>