Bristol Communal Modular
A communal modular synth system, co-built and co-owned, operating out of Bristol Hackspace
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Ideas for Activities
- Skill shares, e.g: electronics, software, hardware (enclosures, etc.), soldering, patching, synthesis, sound design, production, recording, …
- Group module builds
- Presentations / webcasts / video screenings
- Modular jams / recordings / open rack
- Socials
- Christmas do
- …?
Useful Synth DIY links
Software / Web
- VCV Rack - virtual eurorack https://vcvrack.com/
- Modulargrid - rack planner and modules database https://www.modulargrid.net/
- Teensy Audio Library - audio firmware for Teensy, includes visual editor https://www.pjrc.com/teensy/td_libs_Audio.html
- PureData - open-source audio synthesis with visual editor https://puredata.info/
Hardware
- Teensy - microcontroller dev board https://www.pjrc.com/teensy/
Kits n Parts
- Thonk - UK eurorack modular DIY vendorhttps://www.thonk.co.uk/
- Pusherman - Bath-based eurorack pcbs & panels https://pushermanproductions.com/
Vids n Feeds
- Synth DIY Guy - modular DIY builds, demos, etc. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaTca38SJErVLsfYkrg2R9w
- Look Mum No Computer! - bonkers hacker, DIYer and electronic music tinkerer https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCafxR2HWJRmMfSdyZXvZMTw
- Mylar Medlodies - modular reviews, demos, live modular sets, etc. https://www.youtube.com/user/hello6am
- DivKid - modular reviews, demos, walkthroughs, etc. https://www.youtube.com/user/DivKidVideo
Groups / Forums / Knowledge Shares
- Muffwiggler Forum https://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/index.php
- resources/bristol-communal-modular
- Last modified: 4 months ago
- by christofblanc