Tube synth diy

Ok Thats just insanely cool.

Don't quite understand how he used a klystron though.



Nick



On Aug 24, 2008, at 7:24 PM, bbluthang wrote:

> Have you seen Verde, he seems to have a few big tubes too.
> http://verdeaudio.com/index.php?page=synthesizer
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> --- In tubesynthdiy@yahoogroups.com, nick huwar <nhuwar@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Andrew,
> > Yep this will be my first synth, and I have already bought some
> > tube to start my putting together vco.
> > I figured this stuff will be easier since I'm use to working with  
> big
> > tube and these are little. Just to give you an idea I'm building a
> > tube stereo amp and the output tube is about 10 inches tall and  
> almost
> > 5 inches in diameter. But I do have a monster thyratron that I'm
> > thinking about making a vco out of just for fun, it's 15 inches  
> tall.
> > Since as Eric from Metasonix says you can use any thyratron. The  
> only
> > thing is it will be a space heater as the filament pulls 29 amps.
> >
> > Should be fun and impractical, which is my middle name when it comes
> > to tube.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Nick
> >
> >
> >
> > On Aug 24, 2008, at 12:10 AM, bbluthang wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Nick
> > > Welcome
> > > will this be your first synth?
> > > maybe the hardest job is accumulating the components, but if you  
> are
> > > already into tubes you should have a good head start
> > >
> > > cheers
> > > Andrew
> > >
> > > --- In tubesynthdiy@yahoogroups.com, "nickhuwar" <nhuwar@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi My names Nick I just joined the group. I'v been wanting to  
> build
> > > a synth for awhile and I'm
> > > > just getting around to it. I'm into tube audio and I'm a  
> tubophile.
> > > >
> > > > I'm starting my synth experience with the articles by Eric from
> > > Metasonix.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I'm an aspiring Electrical engineer and my major experience in  
> tube
> > > is in the rf field. So I
> > > > don't know a whole lot and I will ask a lot of questions, hope  
> you
> > > don't mind.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Nick
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