Triple Bipolar VCA Crossfade Mod
I've been asked occasionally to mod the old Triple Bipolar VCA for crossfade since originally posting about it in 2012 on the Modwiggler forum. It's an easy mod, 6 resistors. And below are the three board revisions, their resistor locations,...
Over the last 19 years I've started a lot of projects, not all of them get finished, usually for good reasons. I'm going to go through memory lane here, and the box of broken dreams (what's left that hasn't been...
Skorpion's Block Diagram, and a rant about Potentiometers.
TLDR: Pots - Song-Huei is going out of business! First, real quick, my rant about pots! I just found out that my potentiometer manufacturer — the one making my slider pots and the knobless “trimmer” pots — is going out...
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Quality Revolution: How WMD Found Its Professional Voice
So I’ve always been pretty DIY, our first website was me learning all about CSS and HTML, doing everything myself sitting in a Barnes & Noble after a long day machining parts in the early days of WMD. This DIY...
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DB25 MKII multitrack recording guide
MULTITRACK RECORDING WITH PERFORMANCE MIXER MKII AND DB25 MKII WHAT YOU NEED AND WHY Over the years, the modular synthesizer has evolved from a format to create a monophonic synthesizer into an all in one instrument for creating full productions...
We're trying to grow a bit, and put out some great new products. I want to be making art and music, and I'm being forced to pivot, spending energy on unproductive governmental policy related things. The turmoil in the USA...
WMD is back. TLDR; I feel like my old self at the beginning of WMD, and I'm excited to be making art/music again, and good new and old things are coming! - William
Going through our backlog of QC modules
We've moved, and the dust has settled. I've got some time now to work on our longstanding backlog of modules that never passed QC. Most of the time these just have a resistor/header that's not soldered, or a scratched panel that...
We're adding some merch, and it'll be print on demand which is more economical and sustainable. We'll be adding new designs (and maybe some fun old designs) soon. First thing is the classic WMD Logo T-Shirt.