Retro fitting old instruments

[enrique c.]

Redsound Darkstar. Sturdy metal chasis and kind-of-unique-looking.

2012/7/17 tom adam <tom.adam at thebigear.be>

>  Roland MT-32... you can buy it for 25euro's on ebay ;-)
> Cheers,
> ToAd
>
> Op 17-7-2012 13:56, Marc Nostromo [M-.-n] schreef:
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>
>  Hi Gang,
>
>  After successfully doing my first steps in the noob
> electronic/microcontroller land, I think I'm ready for an exciting project:
> taking an old gear that has a nice interface, ripping it apart and retro
> fitting it with a beagleboard/arduino combo so I can re-program the whole
> thing to behave exactly the way I want it - sonically *and* interface wise.
>
>  So I'm looking for suggestion about cheap yet appealing hardware that I
> could use along those lines. I've got a few ideas for these. Some are more
> costly, some are more difficult.
>
>  I've kind of collected one of each style in here:
>
>  http://pinterest.com/mdashdotdashn/tear-it-apart-and-make-it-yours/
>
>  The easiest so far is the groovebox style. Not too expensive and won't
> need a workbench nor fill my room with too much junk.
>
>  I was wondering if any of you had suggestions along those line... either
> a dream-like one or a good base (somehow in the 100 euros mark) for such a
> project.
>
>  Of course, doing this to a machinedrum or a cirklon would be awesome but
> a tad expensive :)
>
>  Cheers
> Marc.
>
>  --
> http://marc-nostromo.com
>
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