Softwire Synthesis Intros Octal Voltage-Controlled Switch

Softwire Synthesis has introduced the Octal Voltage-Controlled Switch for Eurorack modular synths. The OVCS is a module consisting of 8 gate or capacitive touch controlled analog switches. The top 4 switches are latching type while the bottom 4 are momentary type. The capacitive switch buttons are self calibrating upon power up ensuring proper operation, with… Read More Softwire Synthesis Intros Octal Voltage-Controlled Switch

The ‘Heart of Subtractive Synthesis’: The Moog Ladder Filter, Explained

Moog Music has a new video out today on The Moog Ladder Filter, the patent for which Bob Moog is being inducted into the National Inventors’ Hall of Fame. Rick Shaich, Moog Hardware Engineer, narrates the video and explains the Ladder Filter’s important distinction of being “voltage controllable… It’s really the heart of subtractive synthesis,… Read More The ‘Heart of Subtractive Synthesis’: The Moog Ladder Filter, Explained

ADDAC System Voltage Controlled Computer For Eurorack Modular Synthesizers

ADDAC System has published a dedicated website for its Voltage Controlled Computer, a line of Eurorack modules designed to create flexible programmable modular synthesizer microcontroller. The VCC is intended to be a “Swiss Army Knife” module. Built around the Arduino framework, it sports an Atmega2560 IC, USB communication and an 8 channel 16-bit Digital to Analog… Read More ADDAC System Voltage Controlled Computer For Eurorack Modular Synthesizers