MOTM

What's the latest status of this?

Also, can someone here give me a quicky version of how this works? 
I'm used to the rows of knobs and am trying to figure out if this is
something that would work for me.

Thanks!

Ivan


--- In motm@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Schreiber" <synth1@...> wrote:
>
> 
> The prototype uses processors that are difficult to update code over
MIDI. Also, 
> after the '650,
> I am 'retiring' work on using 8-bit processors and moving to 32-bit ARM 
> processors. The cost has
> dropped over the last 3 years so that a 32-bit processor, running at
60Mhz with 
> 128K of Flash is <$6.
> The processors have 8 times the internal RAM memory (used for
storage of flags, 
> parameters, etc)
> of 8051 type processors which makes the code *much easier* to write.
> 
> What I plan to do is redesign *just* the CPU card in the sequencer
and have the 
> code rewritten.
> I already have front panel and the pc board with the 2 rows of
switches (and 
> these switches are REALLY
> nice but $$$$). I even have the displays, high $$$ Grayhill optical
encoder, 
> custom knobs, and bezels. I will have
>  the CPU card ready June 1st to give to the SW folks.
> 
> If anyone wants to investigate the CPU I'm using, here is a link:
> 
> http://www.keil.com/dd/chip/3732.htm
> 
> Paul S.
>