Studio Electronics CODE 8 synthesizer a simple repair

Published on Sep 23, 2019 markusfuller

"Simple switch replacement for the Studio Electronics CODE-8 synthesizer."

Arturia Micro Freak Rechargeable Battery Powered Synthesizer Mod

Published on Jul 3, 2019 markusfuller

"I built a rechargeable battery pack into the Arturia Micro Freak just to see if there was enough space. though I would not recommend anyone doing this themselves as you can just plug a 5 volt battery into the usb port anyway."

Inside an Arturia Micro Freak.

Clavioline repair maybe one of the earliest valve vacuum tube synthesizers

Published on Feb 28, 2019 markusfuller

"Here is a simple repair on the Clavioline. this is one of the earliest ever synthesizers available from 1947. this was a simple fix though theres a lot more work that needs doing to it to bring it back to good health again."

Doctor Who Theme played on synthesizers by Markus Fuller

Published on Feb 20, 2019 markusfuller

"Doctor Who theme written by Ron Grainer and created by Delia Derbyshire. I have added a few parts and made it a little longer.
several synths and 48 tracks of recordings were needed to put this together."

Roland System 8 and Yamaha MODX keyboards featured.

Making and designing a synthesizer module for eurorack or 5U moog size part one

Published on Oct 16, 2018 markusfuller

"part one on my attempt to design a module for eurorack and my moog modular etc.
All schematics will be freely available to anyone if it all works out.
All music in this video composed and played by :
Jason Lee - Eddie Deegan & Markus Fuller."

How to make a eurorack module

Published on Jul 19, 2018 markusfuller

"Here I make myself a useful eurorack module basically to fill an odd HP gap but making it useful enough to add midi to the Disting expert sleeper and external spring reverb to the music thing modular spring reverb unit.
HP sizes explained in the video.
***Its better to NOT ground the MIDI in socket*** as I did in the video at 11:00. now ground has been removed from MIDI in."

Brighton Modular Meet 2018 synths galore

Published on Jul 3, 2018 markusfuller

"My day at the Brighton Modular Meet 2018.
I had such a great time there that I spent the next day composing this music especially for the video to help with the montage of clips I made during the day.
Big thank you to all the warm friendly people I met x x
as ever my music is free for anyone to use. (just credit me :-)
music can be downloaded from soundcloud.com/markusfuller/bmm2018"

Crumar Haven vintage Organ Fix repair.

Published on May 24, 2018 markusfuller

"I am forever repairing this old Crumar / Alan Haven Organ but it always seems worth the effort simply because it sounds so good.
Music in the video is composed and performed by Jason Lee (youtube: "organaut:)."

Make your own Wooden side panels for Roland System-8 synthesizer

Published on Apr 28, 2018 markusfuller

"No electronics in this video. Just good old fashioned woodwork.
showing how to make the template and wooden side panels for the Roland System-8 synthesizer.
saves you about £50uk pounds."

Building the Eurorack Spring Reverb Kit from Thonk

Published on Apr 20, 2018 markusfuller

"after spending many days making up a circuit of my own I decided it best and cheaper to just buy a Kit and build that instead. turned out better than i could imagine.
this kit came from www.thonk.co.uk and was surprisingly simple to assemble.
Disclaimer: This kit was purchased by myself by donations from my patreon supporters.
All music & sounds within this video was made solely by myself. no copyright music has been used."

BOB's LADDER based on moogs ladder filter built on simple perf board

Published on Feb 5, 2018 markusfuller

"Here I make a ladder filter for the modular system.
this is based on Bob Moogs ladder filter and redesigned updated by yusynth.net . I have made a few small variations but the main design with circuit diagrams etc can be downloaded from yusynth.net.
Instead of making a circuit board i decided to make this one on perfboard just to show that it can easily be made by anybody without having to cnc or etch a board yourself.
the music track within this video "Skylab" was composed and performed by: markus fuller - Jason Lee & Dan Ward ©2018."

Anodising Aluminium Synthesizer Panels at Home

Published on Nov 21, 2017 markusfuller

Interesting video from Markus Fuller on getting that black surface paint to stick on DIY panels - 5U in this case.

"I gave it my best shot to anodise aluminium panels for the synth extension. and they turned out almost ok.
maybe next time I will try a different way, there was a few things i'm sure I did wrong like not have hot dye or maybe the dye was the wrong type ?. still they kinda look ok for my home project."

Time to expand the MOOG synthesizer

Published on Sep 21, 2017 markusfuller

"I thought I would make a few video's on expanding the Moog synthesizer. part one making the box and 19" rack section.
Music used in this video by Markus Fuller, Dan Ward, Jason Lee"

Brighton Modular Meet 2017 synthesisers and eurorack gear

Published on Jul 3, 2017 markusfuller

"just a quick montage of my day at the Brighton Modular Meet 2017.
Lots of synthesisers and eurorack gear and anything that makes an interesting noise.
Many thanks to the organisers who made this possible and the people who took their gear there for us to play around with."

Moog Rogue synthesizer dry solder joint repair

Published on May 23, 2017 markusfuller

"Repairing the Moog Rogue's dry solder joints. at 5:57 the item sat across a chip may be a thermistor used to stabilise tuning and tracking of the VCO."

how to make a CV-Gate to S-Trigger cable

Published on May 13, 2017 markusfuller

"How to make a CV-Gate to S-Trigger cable using just one transistor and one resistor. so you can control old Yamaha Korg and Moog synths from modern equipment and eurorack."

Analog Modular Synthesiser memory module for saving and recalling patches

Published on Mar 31, 2017 markusfuller

"Analog Program Recall version 01
unit for saving and loading patch memories on modular synthesisers.
My Patreon page is http://www.patreon.com/markusfuller"

vlog 3 markusfuller weekend of Music and car boot sales and more music

Published on Mar 22, 2017 markusfuller

Simmons SDS9 at 2:53. Synth jam & synth spotting at 3:23. Moog modular at 4:21.

"Just bits & pieces of my weekend from a concert in Derbyshire to the bootsales of Brighton and synth get together on monday for a bit of fun just making noise.
Thanks to: Nigel Dawes, Liz Dawes & Ethan (my lighting engineer)
at the Belper & District Organ & Keyboard Club.
end synth music by:Jason Lee, Dan Ward, Eddy Deegan, Markus Fuller."

a look at the Behringer DeepMind 12 synthesiser no teardown vlog003

Published on Mar 5, 2017 markusfuller

Fun video of Mark walking through a music shop. I couldn't help but think of this post, when they walk into the room with the new Minimoog Model D and Model 15. If synths could think, what would they be thinking.

"I went to look at the Behringer DeepMind 12 at GAK music in Brighton.
sorry for the bad audio as it is simply from the camera only.
However the Synthesiser sounded much better than the camera could demonstrate.
Big Thank you to Dan at GAK music for demonstrating this for us.
there is no paid promotion sponsorship or endorsement in making this video."

How to make the JYE Tech DSO Oscilloscope then tested on the moog modular synthesiser

Published on Jan 22, 2017 markusfuller

Demo with Moog modular comes in at 14:43

"How to make the JYE Tech DSO Shell Oscilloscope then I test the waveform patterns on the Moog Synthesizer.
oscilloscope can be found here https://goo.gl/vcBZ46"