MATRIXSYNTH: RC CIRCUIT BENT CASIO PT-100 KEYBOARD SYNTH / SYNTHESISER


Monday, March 05, 2012

RC CIRCUIT BENT CASIO PT-100 KEYBOARD SYNTH / SYNTHESISER


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"MODIFIED CASIO PT100 WITH ADDED OVERDRIVE,BASS MAKER,ELECTRO FUZZ,SUBTLE HPF AND GLITCH VOICES"


via this auction

"THIS 1987 MULTIPULSE SQUAREWAVE BASED KEYBOARD CAN PRODUCE UNUSUAL GRAINY AND IMPULSIVE TIMBRES, WARPING BASS TONES AND ELECTRO GLITCH LEAD LINES

MODIFICATIONS

TOP ROW MODS, LEFT TO RIGHT:

BASS MAKER/OVERDRIVE CONTROL
provides extreme overdrive to all aspects of the synthesiser, when used with the casio chord function,producers excellent basslines

VOICE TWIST SWITCH
applies distortion and ring modulation style fx to the voices

GLITCH LEAD CONTROL
turns the chord melodies into electro fm noise

bottom row mods,left to right:

OVERDRIVE BOOST CONTROL

ELECTRO FUZZ SWITCH
adds a nice backdrop of fuzz great when used with the rhythms, as this will modulate in time

FILTER CONTROL
this provides a subtle hpf and works great when the other controls are used, as it allows you to shift and sculpt the overall output sound

RED LED ENVELOPE INDICATOR
provides a visual of the changing ouput sound, flashes in time with key presses and drum rhythms

1/4" JACK OUTPUT

ALL HOUSED ON QUALITY CIRCUIT BOARD CONTROL PANELS

internal speaker has been removed, to house modifications

KEYS HAVE BEEN PAINTED WITH THREE COATS OF QUALITY GREEN ENAMEL PAINT

ORIGINAL FEATURES
32 MIDSIZE KEYS
8 NOTE POLYPHONY
4 NOTE POLYPHONIC CHORDS
8 VOICES
8 DRUM LOOPS/RHYTHMS
VOLUME SLIDER/TEMPO CONTROLS/DEMO MODE
CHORD FUNCTION ON/OFF
POWER SWITCH
POWERED BY 4 1.5V 'AA' BATTERIES OR 6V DC INPUT"

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