Deviant Synth » Uncategorized http://www.deviantsynth.com Analogue Heaven is poison. We are the antidote. XD Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:03:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 A modular synth powered by 9-volt batteries http://www.deviantsynth.com/2012/02/04/a-modular-synth-powered-by-9-volt-batteries/ http://www.deviantsynth.com/2012/02/04/a-modular-synth-powered-by-9-volt-batteries/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:03:34 +0000 admin http://www.deviantsynth.com/?p=549 Seen on another Deviant Art account.
More in his gallery.

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Showed off at NAMM: video
More pics.

There’s your alternate controller for the month…..

]]> http://www.deviantsynth.com/2012/01/27/dewanatron-hymnotron/feed/ 0 The Flintstone Cracklebox http://www.deviantsynth.com/2012/01/15/the-flintstone-cracklebox/ http://www.deviantsynth.com/2012/01/15/the-flintstone-cracklebox/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 02:44:39 +0000 admin http://www.deviantsynth.com/?p=543 From Dave Wright, of course.
Video here.

Plus: it’s digital but worth mentioning for its
huge DIY potential: the Roninsynth.

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a horribly-mangled Atari 400……

]]> http://www.deviantsynth.com/2012/01/02/happy-2012/feed/ 1 Controlling an oscillator, the hard way….. http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/12/23/controlling-an-oscillator-the-hard-way/ http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/12/23/controlling-an-oscillator-the-hard-way/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 10:43:43 +0000 admin http://www.deviantsynth.com/?p=533 This guy took an ancient (1980 or so) paper-tape reader from a Heathkit computer and rewired it so it would control a simple oscillator bank made with 555 timer chips. Then he made punched tapes for it, by writing a QBASIC program. I’m afraid to ask how long it took him.

]]> http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/12/23/controlling-an-oscillator-the-hard-way/feed/ 0 Furby Gurdy, model II http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/12/16/furby-gurdy-model-ii/ http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/12/16/furby-gurdy-model-ii/#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:14:25 +0000 admin http://www.deviantsynth.com/?p=530 Nervous Squirrel strikes again.

Cock-a-doodle-doo.

He also made something called a “mucky sailor“.

]]> http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/12/16/furby-gurdy-model-ii/feed/ 0 Whoops, about time I put some new posts in http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/12/13/whoops-about-time-i-put-some-new-posts-in/ http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/12/13/whoops-about-time-i-put-some-new-posts-in/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 05:45:54 +0000 admin http://www.deviantsynth.com/?p=527 Courtesy of Make magazine: a MeeBlip synth, built into a vintage cookbook.

]]> http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/12/13/whoops-about-time-i-put-some-new-posts-in/feed/ 0 Steam powered music box http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/11/19/steam-powered-music-box/ http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/11/19/steam-powered-music-box/#comments Sun, 20 Nov 2011 04:15:34 +0000 otherunicorn http://www.deviantsynth.com/?p=525 It isn’t quite a synth, but I reckon it is as good as the other “steam powered synth” out there.

Sorry about the background noise. Video is here:

Steam powered music box

Ken (from cgs synth)

]]> http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/11/19/steam-powered-music-box/feed/ 0 New Video of Cacophonator II thru guitaramp http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/05/26/new-video-of-cacophonator-ii-thru-guitaramp/ http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/05/26/new-video-of-cacophonator-ii-thru-guitaramp/#comments Thu, 26 May 2011 22:12:17 +0000 SubtleNoiseMaker http://www.deviantsynth.com/?p=516 SubtleNoiseMaker Cacophonator II makes my guitaramp nervous
Cacophonator II
available here

]]> http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/05/26/new-video-of-cacophonator-ii-thru-guitaramp/feed/ 1 Nick strikes again http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/03/12/nick-strikes-again/ http://www.deviantsynth.com/2011/03/12/nick-strikes-again/#comments Sun, 13 Mar 2011 00:08:48 +0000 admin http://www.deviantsynth.com/?p=509 Nick Collier has made a Flash animated version of his “Beast” synthesizer.
Try it–all you can make is glorious anarchy.

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