2010-12-01 by Logic Analog
this little thread has me asking myself........ if there's no 300 or 1200 modules available, what then has become of Wiard??? is Mr. Richter on to bigger & better things? d. To: wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com From: stevebowd@yahoo.ca Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 00:31:29 -0800 Subject: Re:
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2010-12-01 by Steve Bowd
The official answer, from Grant himself is NO. No more 300 series modules. ________________________________ From: code842 To: wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue, November 30, 2010 4:51:23 AM Subject: [wiardgroup] Can 300 series modules still be ordered new? does anybody know mo
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2010-10-18 by j_inform3r
Classic blue face 300 Series Wiard WoggleBug for sale. It is in 100% excellent condition both inside and out. Purchased by me from Grant a few years ago. Looks new. I'm also including a wall-wart power supply (made by Grant) that plugs into the back of the Woggle for those that d
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2010-10-14 by skinnyman27
Looking for a 300 series Dual Envelator to buy. Thanks, Chris
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2010-10-13 by frank death
thanks! I'm wrapt that in some way the music is moving to you, as i was hoping to convey an uplifting emotion in it. The Wiard is great for weirdly tuned melodies that are slightly askew but still musical. oh, and, no tress were harmed, felled or crashed into during the filming o
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2010-10-12 by frank death
thanks! I was using 5 300 series modules- the main melody is a from a Waveform City, one of the filter banks i'm pretty sure. A classic VCO, Mixolator, Envelator & Wogglebug all work together to create the 'motion'...I've been experimenting with emulating chewing tape & things li
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2010-10-12 by peng3002
I love that tuning weirdness! I had a physical reaction (goose bumps on the arm) during first 30 sec. Love the video, too. I was afraid you were going to hit some of those trees! p. --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "M" wrote: > > this is a video i made over the last few days of
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2010-10-12 by companyofquail@gmail.com
I enjoyed this, thank you for sharing. What compliment of wiard modules were used for this? Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® From: "M" Sender: wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 07:36:43 -0000 To: ReplyTo: wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com Subject: [wia
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2010-10-12 by M
this is a video i made over the last few days of winter in Tasmania.. The sound is mostly Wiard 300 modules, along with a diy buchla 258 vco (bassline) hope you enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WytDHiLZCs
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2010-10-10 by amthewalrus
Hi Guys, I'm looking to buy a Waveform City or maybe a Classic VCO. Cash or lots of classic analog synths to trade. Thanks.
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2010-10-03 by halvard.djupvik
Hello, I am very interested in getting my hands on a blue 1200 series Noise Ring and possibly a Boogie. I am located in Norway, but no matter where you are located, I am sure we can come an agreement regarding shipping. Thanks! Halvard
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2010-10-01 by John Loffink
Sequantizer, Waveform City and Borg Filter are sold. I still have the Wogglebug, cabinet and patch panel available. John Loffink On 9/29/2010 7:43 PM, John Loffink wrote: > The cabinet and modules are still available. > > Module prices, includes continental US shipping. > > Wiard
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2010-09-30 by John Loffink
The cabinet and modules are still available. Module prices, includes continental US shipping. Wiard 321 Sequantizer (built 2004) $850 Wiard 342 Waveform City (built 2005) $950 Wiard 352 Borg Filter (built 2004) $850 Wiard 371 Wogglebug (built around 2001, purchased used) $850 Joh
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2010-09-18 by Doug Pearson
I had this problem (horrible crosstalk throughout the system), stemming from a single power supply used to power a rack of Wiard modules (and just Wiard). But I can't remember whether this was the one that was caused because the adjustable power supply I was using had gone consid
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2010-09-17 by zaum
I'd try some testing to narrow down which module or modules are contributing to the problem by disconnecting modules until the problem is gone. Having another power supply is great for problem solving. If you have one module that doesn't get along you can give it it's own supply
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2010-09-15 by Norman Fay
Hello! I have a question about the power supply for my Wiard & sort-of related synthesizer. The entire instrument is powered by a Cynthia "major power supply" which is this massive lump whch can supposedly power 3A, I'm sure it was 5A when I bought it, but cyndustries website say
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2010-09-03 by Mark Griffiths
I'm still a bit confused, what is the difference in usage between the Key follow FC Mod inputs? can someone enlighten me? regards, Mark
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2010-08-28 by Klavis_Verge
This is my first time posting on this group, and I do feel awkward having my first post be a transaction post as I've been trolling this group for plenty of very helpful information. I've made many transactions on the Muffwiggler forum as panda30y and I've recently made some tran
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2010-08-24 by John Loffink
I still have some Wiard 300 modules available for sale, as well as a custom patch panel and a custom built cabinet for 10 modules. International shipping may be possible. Let me know the country of destination if this applies to you. There will be some additional charge for the i
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2010-08-14 by John Loffink
Ok, well scratch that idea. Based upon a high amount of interest for the individual modules, and the advice of a very good friend, I have decided to part out the system. Write to me for details and some pictures of the modules and cabinet. Terms will be in the form of "Best offer
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2010-08-14 by peter sedin
hi! how mouch do you want for it? any picture? could you ship to sweden? peter --- On Fri, 8/13/10, microtonalsynthesis wrote: From: microtonalsynthesis Subject: [wiardgroup] Full Wiard 300 system for sale To: wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday, August 13, 2010, 7:24 PM Regr
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2010-08-13 by John Loffink
Just to cut down on the email inquiries I need to clarify that I am only looking to sell the entire system to one buyer at this time. I am not planning to part the system out, but if that changes I would repost to the list. John Loffink microtonalsynthesis wrote: > Regrettably I
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2010-08-13 by microtonalsynthesis
Regrettably I need to sell my beloved Wiard system. All Wiard modules below were procured directly from Grant except the Wogglebug. 1 x each of the following: Wogglebug Sequantizer Classic VCO Waveform City Envelator Borg Filter Omni Filter Mixolator Custom Patch/Mult panel with
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2010-07-06 by esoterrafirma
Would like to find a loving home for my wiard JAG and joystick. I've had thhe complete 300 series for sometime now and I just dont use them much anymore. $350 US for them both. I also have an asortment of blacet modules racked with the controllers if anyone's interested Please se
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2010-06-05 by Mark Griffiths
Doc, thanks for sharing, it was interesting. The whole technical/ artistic design vs the market's desire/readiness is a fascinating one and probably very frustrating for some of these people. Did you see the Red Bull Academy one with Peter Zinovieff talking about geology and digi
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2010-06-04 by Grant
There is a single trimpot on back which set where on the exponential curve you are. Normally the frequency control is set to max peaking to self oscillation and the trimpot adjusted for 10 kHz top frequency. Normally that assures complete turn off of the Vactrol at bottom end. If
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2010-06-03 by ginorobair
Thanks for posting that, Doc. The opening page is here: http://emusician.com/interviews/feature/genius_bar/index.html Doing the interview was a real treat (and terrifying), but it didn't really hit me until afterwards what transpired: until then, I was too worried about my record
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2010-06-02 by doc
Hi Wiardos i just wanted to call attention to this article: http://emusician.com/interviews/feature/genius_bar/index7.html compiled and edited by a Wiard list member. Some of us have known these venerable characters for many moons and have had the incalculable benefit of their co
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2010-06-01 by Tommy
Are there trimmers, jumper or anything on the Borg 2 should I want to make some small adjustment to the sound. Yeah, I know that's the fun of vactrols... but one of mine is way less groovy then the other. Tommy
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2010-05-30 by Tommy
I have really barely scratched the surface of my recently arrived pair but so far they are a lot of fun and I imagine when I hit that eureka moment I will be as usual, stunned. --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Grant" wrote: > > While I swore I would never do a sawtooth core os
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2010-05-30 by Tommy
These losses always take a piece of us. Same way the person becomes a part of us and those good times are always there. As an old Punk, I would love to have seen you guys. It must have been a lot of fun and I'll bet the thought is something that makes you smile. Lord know the des
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2010-05-29 by Norman Fay
Sorry to read about this - it is truly shitty to contemplate the fellow who's company you enjoyed not being there anymore. On 28 May 2010 03:43, Grant grichter@asapnet.net > wrote: My friend of mine, Eric Alexander, whom I was in a punk trio called "fastanimalsskinnylegs" has pas
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2010-05-29 by Norman Fay
Well, I agree that euro is not intrinsically inferior to 1200- and 300 format modules (though I do tend to associate it with a/getting ripped off and b/loads of egregriously bad panel designs that make me turn into konkuro when I see pictures of them) for me a practical problem w
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2010-05-28 by Tyler Harwood
If you keep designing all these amazing devices I will need a new hat to fit all this headband! Or I will need taller doors... Or a smaller head? Thanks again for making the universe even more interesting and fun to flail about in Grant! On May 27, 2010, at 9:25 PM, "Grant" wrote
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2010-05-28 by matrix
So sorry to hear the news. Sincerest condolences Grant. It sounds like you were a great friend and made some great memories with him. Life really is too short. On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 7:43 PM, Grant grichter@asapnet.net > wrote: My friend of mine, Eric Alexander, whom I was in a
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2010-05-28 by Grant
While I swore I would never do a sawtooth core oscillator because there were too many already, several small developments have lead to my "uber" core oscillator begin shipping this week from Malekko. 1. I realized a common public domain sawtooth phase shifter could be coupled to
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2010-05-28 by Grant
While I swore I would never do a sawtooth core oscillator because there were too many already, several small developments have lead to my "uber" core oscillator begin shipping this week from Malekko. 1. I realized a common public domain sawtooth phase shifter could be coupled to
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2010-05-28 by Grant
My friend of mine, Eric Alexander, whom I was in a punk trio called "fastanimalsskinnylegs" has passed away. We were quite the trend at the time, he played a guitar with one string, I played a "prepared" drum set where we had glued all kinds of toy xylophones and what have you al
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2010-04-30 by Bas
--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Bas" wrote: > > I am selling my 300 wogglebug, all works 100% and can be called mint I guess > > 800 EU incl Shipping EU > 825 EU incl Shipping ROW > > I have this listed on muffwiggler aswell... my username is SepticUnderground there > > my eb
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2010-04-29 by Klavis_Verge
I'm interested in purchasing a Rack Adapter if you have one to spare. I've been following this group for a while and use it as a great resource of info, but I believe this is my first post. I'm a regular on the Muffwiggler forum as panda30y. I'm located in the United States and w
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2010-04-29 by Bas
I am selling my 300 wogglebug, all works 100% and can be called mint I guess 800 EU incl Shipping EU 825 EU incl Shipping ROW I have this listed on muffwiggler aswell... my username is SepticUnderground there my ebay name = Septicstudio for reference
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2010-04-20 by wiardmodular
heh funny thread. I still have the one Grant references and am getting much joy out of its use producing music. The quality and construction were first rate as always. No way I would be selling that one (or any of my other 300 modules for that matter)! Thanks again for making it
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2010-04-19 by Grant
My apologizes to Paul Lord and the group for a case of mistaken identity. I did build a custom Waveform City with built in Hylander expansion and 10 ROMs. But it was NOT for Paul Lord, Paul informs me this device is a custom faceplate with a Mini-wave and Hylander expansion board
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2010-04-19 by Grant
Hey Paul, If you remember that was a $1400 module with the expander board and buying all the EPROMs from Mathew Davidson, plus the custom engineering to make it all fit. That is also a one of kind, one off that i built to your personal specifications. At $700, someone is getting
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2010-04-19 by Paul Lord
Greetings all, I have decided to sell my Wiard 300 format "MaxiWave" module. This is a Blacet Miniwave and Hylander MW Expander in a custom FPE panel (there are pics in the photos section of the Yahoo Group page). It comes with the full complement of 10 ROMS, including a Retrosyn
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2010-03-12 by Michael
@Gary: Not too chilly I hope? When I saw that TipTop came out with these I was actually excited (for the obvious reasons). I was just a bit shocked when I went over to AH and priced them. I think they are a great idea, just a bit on the pricey side. @Sascha: I too think bananas a
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2010-03-12 by gcmci
I looked on the internet - and a typical 12" Pomona banana cable cost 4 dollars and change - not $5 as I mentioned in my last post.... gary
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2010-03-12 by gcmci
Bananas are cool, but I like normalling in modules which is available in 3.5mm and 1/4" jacks - not with bananas. I have a ton of bananas, mainly because I need them to patch my Step & Smooth Gens into random voltage gens, etc. - without normalling, every module needs some sort o
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2010-03-12 by sascha victoria
I don't get why all modulars don't just use bananas. Once you go bananas its hard to go back. I love my Serge. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Michael maf@mlswebworks.com > wrote: Okay, I thought about it for a little while and decided to order two of each of the three lengths.
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2010-03-12 by gcmci
Mike, So now we have ice trays in hell - still no freezer, but at least we have ice trays...! 8*} gary --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Michael" wrote: > > Okay, I thought about it for a little while and decided to order two of each > of the three lengths. They are something t
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