Zynthian Revisited – Part 4

This is the build guide for my Zynthian IO Board PCB. Warning! I strongly recommend using old or second hand equipment for your experiments. I am not responsible for any damage to expensive instruments! These are the key tutorials for the main concepts used in this project: Zynthian Revisited Zynthian Revisited - Part 2 Zynthian … Continue reading Zynthian Revisited – Part 4 →

Zynthian Revisited – Part 3

Following on from my prototype IO boards for my Zynthian, here is a PCB design that will hopefully work much better. Update: Find the Build Guide here: Zynthian Revisited – Part 4 Warning! I strongly recommend using old or second hand equipment for your experiments. I am not responsible for any damage to expensive instruments! … Continue reading Zynthian Revisited – Part 3 →

Raspberry Pi v1 Model B Synth Board – Part 2

This is a bespoke PCB design for my Raspberry Pi v1 Model B Synth Board which I was using with my "Bare Metal" Raspberry Pi Synth. Update: Build Guide here: Raspberry Pi v1 Model B Synth Board – Part 3 Warning! I strongly recommend using old or second hand equipment for your experiments. I am not responsible … Continue reading Raspberry Pi v1 Model B Synth Board – Part 2 →

MiniDexed Raspberry Pi IO Board – Part 3

This is the set of build notes for the larger of my MiniDexed Raspberry Pi IO Boards. Warning! I strongly recommend using old or second hand equipment for your experiments. I am not responsible for any damage to expensive instruments! These are the key tutorials for the main concepts used in this project: My first … Continue reading MiniDexed Raspberry Pi IO Board – Part 3 →

MiniDexed Raspberry Pi IO Board – Part 2

This is the set of build notes for the smaller of my MiniDexed Raspberry Pi IO Boards. Update: There is a newer version of this board: MiniDexed Raspberry Pi IO Board V2 Design. Warning! I strongly recommend using old or second hand equipment for your experiments. I am not responsible for any damage to expensive instruments! These … Continue reading MiniDexed Raspberry Pi IO Board – Part 2 →

MiniDexed Raspberry Pi IO Board

I've been toying with the idea of some kind of IO board for my MiniDexed experiments for use with a Raspberry Pi. I initially wanted something fully self-contained - i.e. just pop it on a Raspberry Pi and you're good to go. But then it was pointed out that having all the IO connections on … Continue reading MiniDexed Raspberry Pi IO Board →

Raspberry Pi I2S Audio Interface

This post looks at how to use a cheap I2S digital to analog converter as the audio output interface for a Raspberry Pi V1 model B and a Raspberry Pi Zero V1. As I mentioned last time, there are a number of ready-made "off the shelf" add-on boards you can get for the Raspberry Pi … Continue reading Raspberry Pi I2S Audio Interface →