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The Willem Twee Studios

On October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 By cTOP

I saw the Willem Twee Studios! A little intro: I have followed Hainbach on YouTube since he started in his living room, mainly because he makes really good music, but

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Recreating my lost synth

On October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 By cTOP

While all world was in corona lockdown I worked on a new series of Eurorack modules. One goal was to make four sets of modules, and each set should be

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New Job for a Strange Component

On April 12, 2020October 19, 2022 By cTOP

Can you guess the purpose of the component shown above? Four wires goes into the glass bulb. From the tip of each wire, very thin wires connect to a

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Simple Mixer Module

On March 30, 2020October 19, 2022 By cTOP

This module is a very simple mixer: 7 inputs 7 potentiometers Linear potentiometers also mix CV-signals Two summing ‘op-amps’ With two outputs used Four upper inputs go to the

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Odd Harmonics

On March 29, 2020October 19, 2022 By cTOP

This new module generates two selectable odd harmonics with reference to the sine input, and in addition “slices” the sine according to the ramp input and the

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Simple Mixer, Envelope and “VCA” Module

On March 17, 2020October 19, 2022 By cTOP

My “Cute Little Eurorack” is shown elsewhere here on my blog. It was OK, but needed a few simple features just for testing modules during development: Signal mixer, VCA

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Germanium Ring Modulator

On March 17, 2020October 19, 2022 By cTOP

A good ring-modulator is a “must have” in any well equipped synth. I made this little design using four carefully selected germanium diodes as the exponential element. Germanium seems

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Super VCO: prototype finished

On January 4, 2020October 20, 2022 By cTOP

My new “Super VCO” for Eurorack is now finished as a prototype, and it has become “a little more” complicated than planned 🙂 (48 op-amps, 9 other IC’s, ProMini

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Cute Little Eurorack

On October 12, 2019October 19, 2022 By cTOP

I made this little Eurorack for desktop experiments with new module designs. Features: Sturdy plywood design. The righthand side (module with white panel) can be removed for access to

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News from the lab: Eurorack Synth!

On February 22, 2019October 19, 2022 By cTOP

Back in the 1970’s I was thinking of a career in electronics for music, e.g. amplifiers, tape decks, speakers and most of all synthesizers. My career took a very different