Analogue-sequencer

Hi ColinHow much would you ask for the assembled by yourself?By the way I got a Devilfish TB 303 for sale...ThanksHans

To: analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com
From: mengqimusic@gmail.com
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:25:34 +0000
Subject: [analogue-sequencer] Re: Cirklon news


















 



  


    
      
      
      This is really an exciting news!

Do keep us posted! Thank you.



/M.Q.



--- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, "colinfraser_com" <colin@...> wrote:

>

> Hi people,

> 

> Just thought I'd let those patient types still waiting for Cirklon to see the light of day know, the first test batch of production PCBs have been ordered. 

> All going well, that should mean pre-production, OS beta units will be available in December.

> My plan is to assemble a fairly low number of units by myself, until I can see how demand is going, then get a production run done in a factory.

> 

> Cirklon retains all the functionality of P3, in fact most of the source code from P3 is in there in some form, but will add a native pattern type that allows more typical real-time polyphonic pattern recording, and dedicated percussion pattern editing with drum maps.

> Hardware wise, it has more tri-colour LEDs than I want to think about soldering, centre-push rotary encoders for step values and row and bar selection, the usual 16 step keys with internal LEDs, and a load more extra control buttons than P3 had. There are also two pots for sculpting and absolute data entry.

> The central 240 x 64 LCD display is a big improvement on the P3 16x2 text display.

> There is some possible variation in the memory that can be fitted to the production board design, but the minimum configuration will be 1 MB of RAM, and 256MB of internal flash, backed up by unlimited SD-card storage or USB transfer. In P3 terms, that amounts to just under 2 million bars of internal pattern storage.

> On the rear, you'll find five sets of independent MIDI ins and outs, a DIN sync output, USB port and SD-card socket.

> Internally there is a header for providing CV outputs, final details of which are still to be decided, but there will be at least two sets of CV/gate outputs, possibly as a cost option.

> I know a lot of people have expressed an interest in native CV.

> Adding it does mean some extra supply voltages are needed, which pushes the cost up more than you might think.

> More news once I've built the first one.

> That should be in about two weeks..

> 

> Best regards,

> Colin Fraser

> Sequentix Music Systems Ltd

> http://www.sequentix.com

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