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Wednesday, May 06, 2009

Broken TR-808 Cowbell


YouTube via AnalogSweden
"Here's what happens when the schmitt trigger IC breaks."

Fixed TR-808 Cowbell

"Here's what it sounds like when you change the IC."

TR-808 Calibrated

"Here's what it sounds liek once its calibrated and reassembled"
Posted by matrix at 5/06/2009 02:53:00 PM
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6 comments:

  1. chinard5/6/09, 4:33 PM

    insert 'more cowbell' joke here.

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  2. UniQue WerkX5/6/09, 7:44 PM

    I think it refers to a Saturday Night Live skit with Christopher Walken..........

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4royOLtvmQ

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  3. matrix5/6/09, 7:50 PM

    Best Clip Ever

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  4. pac5/6/09, 9:01 PM

    I had my cowbell always detuned on purpose, actually the 2 freq pots should come out on the front panel. Not sure what the miami looks like now inside but I'll ask for a mod later on.

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  5. Phil5/8/09, 12:33 PM

    thats a paia 2/4700 modular in the background :)

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  6. matrix5/8/09, 5:46 PM

    indeed it is. thanks!

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