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That looks awesome! <br>
Luckily for me they are out of stock.... <br>
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mmm back in stock in November, that's the 'bonus announcement month'
@ work :-)<br>
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Cheers,<br>
ToAd <br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Op 27/09/2015 om 19:08 schreef foRUMS 4
punkdISCO:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi all<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I finished my first DIY build synth the
other day:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://ixox.fr/forum/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=63513.0;attach=340;image">http://ixox.fr/forum/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=63513.0;attach=340;image</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The whole build cost about 250euro.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I know Andy is loving his sexy Yamaha
Reface but if you want something smaller, I would defo
recommend the PreenFM2.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I have been frustrated with FM since owning
a FS1R many years ago. It seems to be a technology that never
evolved into a single “ultimate” design. Lots of synths over
the years have sexy factors but no single synth contains all
(or even most) of the key factors..<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If I were to describe the ultimate FM synth
it would be:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">1)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->6
Operators<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">2)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Multi
waveforms (some FM synths are sin wave only)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">3)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Lots
of algorithms (20 or more)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">4)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Simple
and easy interface<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">5)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Patch
randomiser (vital for FM which is always a bit of guess work)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">6)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Filter
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">7)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Should
be small! (otherwise the DX7ii could have been a contender)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">8)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->DX7
Patch compatibility<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">9)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Proper
modulation options in addition to the Operator envelopes<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">10)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Arpeggiator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">11)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Multitimberal<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Coincidently, and perhaps with a little
bias <span style="font-family:Wingdings">J</span>, the above
describes most of the PreenFM2 <span
style="font-family:Wingdings">J</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Extra comments:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">1)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->The
interface is a complete joy<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">2)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->3
LFOs<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">3)<span style="font:7.0pt
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Free form envelopes (in addition to the Operator envs)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
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style="mso-list:Ignore">4)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->2
step sequencers<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">5)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Arpeggiator
(one of the best I have come across in hardware with 22
patterns plus 4 user patterns)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">6)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->12
row Modulation matrix : 16 sources, 32 destination<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">7)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Very
easy to build (they quote 2-3 hours / took me 4-5 hours but Im
crap)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">8)<span style="font:7.0pt
"Times New Roman""> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Randomizer
is a fantastic implementation allowing separate styles of
randomizing for different sections (envs =
pad/percussion/low/med/hi randomization etc etc)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Off to play more.. <span
style="font-family:Wingdings">J</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Paul<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">London<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.punkdisco.co.uk">www.punkdisco.co.uk</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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