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Building a 1U height (Intellijet), 85U width modular synthesizer sized unit.
Building a 1U height (Intellijet), 85U width modular synthesizer sized unit.


16 steps, 0-5 volt, ideally 10-bit resolution.
16 steps (buttons), 0-5 volt, ideally 10-bit resolution.
 
Front panel jacks, input: CV, clock; output: CV, clock, gate. Potential additional expansion.
 
Buttons/modes: slide, ratchet, gate length, start/stop.


Switches could be mechanical keyboard switches, capacitive touch or other. Multipurpose knob, OLED, blinkie per step, maybe RGB backlighting/accent.
Switches could be mechanical keyboard switches, capacitive touch or other. Multipurpose knob, OLED, blinkie per step, maybe RGB backlighting/accent.
Processor could be ESP32, CH32Vx, RP2040, etc.


Intro to [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TjpO64iZ2Y&ab_channel=UnderdogElectronicMusicSchool Step Sequencer]
Intro to [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TjpO64iZ2Y&ab_channel=UnderdogElectronicMusicSchool Step Sequencer]
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[[File:Compact Jacks 3.5mm Mini Plugs - Copy.jpeg]]
[[File:Compact Jacks 3.5mm Mini Plugs - Copy.jpeg|800px]]


(Example of more jacks in less space. 1/8th inch | 3.5mm)
(Example of more jacks in less space. 1/8th inch | 3.5mm)

Revision as of 14:53, 2 June 2024

Building a 1U height (Intellijet), 85U width modular synthesizer sized unit.

16 steps (buttons), 0-5 volt, ideally 10-bit resolution.

Front panel jacks, input: CV, clock; output: CV, clock, gate. Potential additional expansion.

Buttons/modes: slide, ratchet, gate length, start/stop.

Switches could be mechanical keyboard switches, capacitive touch or other. Multipurpose knob, OLED, blinkie per step, maybe RGB backlighting/accent.

Processor could be ESP32, CH32Vx, RP2040, etc.

Intro to Step Sequencer


EuroRack 1U Open Space Rig - Copy.jpeg

(Example of 1Ux85U on top, 2U width is 10mm per.)


EuroRack 1U Open Space - Copy.jpeg

(Example of 1Ux85U on top, 2U width is 10mm per. Close up of unpopulated area of random size ~7 steps wide. Eurorack "Intellijet" standard sizing.)


ENGINE 16 Step Sequencer - Copy.jpeg

(ENGINE stand alone 16 Step Sequencer with various configuration buttons and modes.)


Compact Jacks 3.5mm Mini Plugs - Copy.jpeg

(Example of more jacks in less space. 1/8th inch | 3.5mm)