new synth DIY & music tech meetings?

[Kenny Duffus]

On 1 January 2017 12:56:08 GMT+00:00, Petros flampouris <petrosflampouris at gmail.com> wrote:
>Dear Kenny,
>
>    To start with ,
>Happy 2017 to everyone in the EC,
>
>This is not the first time a similar group is running in the EC, in
>fact
>is the third time we running something similar.
>I made an attempt to run a similar group back in the 2012,
>and then Rob, another member here, made a similar group around 2014 if
>I am
>not mistaken.
>So this will be the 3rd time.
>

Thanks for stepping up to get it started again

>Some group characteristics. I have to say that, the people of the
>group,
>(we) are not related with electrical engineering or formal electronic
>education,
>most of the people background, within the group, is artistic. Though we
>are
>building electronic music circuits for some time/years now.
>
>I have to say that this is more modular synthesis DIY orientated group,
>with an interest in analog and digital circuits, though any music/noise
>electronic machine/device/instrument is a piece of interest for us.
>
>So if you are interested please came along, and teach us sth or suggest
>ides and circuits and vice versa; if you are at this part of the
>electronic
>world.
>
>   I have to say that I/We can not provide with any components tools or
>projects; all the action is based on the individuals ongoing projects.
>

There are a number of tools and bits and pieces in the EC room available for any groups in the room to use, there are however some things that belong to certain groups or individuals so its not quite a free for all. I can show people at the first meeting.

>   To conclude, this is a non-profit effort, so there is no directions
>towards any specific product.
>
>So basically solder/discuss/solder/desolder/coffee/solder and play
>music.

Sounds great, I've been getting more interested in synth over the last few months, so I plan to come along.


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Kenny