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|[[Analogic-ACS]]||||||||||||||||||http://www.analogic-acs.com|||||| |
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|[[Aries]]||300||3.5mm jack||9"||3"|||| |
|[[Aries]]||300||3.5mm jack||9"||3"||||±15,+5||||||http://www.leinermedia.net/aries/home.html|||||| |
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|[[ARP]]||2500||Tini-Jax||8"||3"|||| |
|[[ARP]]||2500||Tini-Jax||8"||3"||||±15,+12||||||||{{no}}||{{no}}||1970s |
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|[[Buchla Electronic Musical Instruments|Buchla]]||100/[[Buchla 200e|200]]||banana & Tini-Jax||4U||4.25"|||| |
|[[Buchla Electronic Musical Instruments|Buchla]]||100/[[Buchla 200e|200]]||banana & Tini-Jax||4U||4.25"||||±15,+5, +12,+24|||||||||||| |
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|[[Circuit Abbey]]||||||||||||||||UK||http://www.circuitabbey.com|||||| |
|[[Circuit Abbey]]||||||||||||||||UK||http://www.circuitabbey.com|||||| |
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|[[CMS]]||Modular||3.5mm jack||10.3"||3"|||| |
|[[CMS]]||Modular||3.5mm jack||10.3"||3"||||±15||||||http://www.discretesynthesizers.com|||||| |
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|[[Curetronic]]||||||||||||||||||http://www.curetronic.com|||||| |
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|[[Cwejman]]||||||||||||||||Sweden||http://www.cwejman.net|||||| |
|[[Cwejman]]||||||||||||||||Sweden||http://www.cwejman.net|||||| |
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|[[Cyndustries]]||[[Cynthia]], A Series||banana||9"||2.25"|||| |
|[[Cyndustries]]||[[Cynthia]], A Series||banana||9"||2.25"||||±15,+5||||||http://www.cyndustries.com|||||| |
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|[[Dave Jones Design]]||||||||||||||||USA||http://www.jonesvideo.com/|||||| |
|[[Dave Jones Design]]||||||||||||||||USA||http://www.jonesvideo.com/|||||| |
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|[[Dewanatron Electronics]]||||||||||||||||||http://www.dewanatron.com|||||| |
|[[Dewanatron Electronics]]||||||||||||||||||http://www.dewanatron.com|||||| |
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|[[Digisound]]||80||3.5mm jack||9"||3"|||| |
|[[Digisound]]||80||3.5mm jack||9"||3"||||±15,+5||||UK||http://www.digisound80.co.uk/digisound/index.htm||{{no}}||{{yes}}||1980s kit-built |
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|[[DinSync]]||||||||||||||||Sweden||http://www.dinsync.info|||||| |
|[[DinSync]]||||||||||||||||Sweden||http://www.dinsync.info|||||| |
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|[[Elby]]||Panther Series||||||||||||||||http://www.elby-designs.com|||||| |
|[[Elby]]||Panther Series||||||||||||||||http://www.elby-designs.com|||||| |
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|[[EMU]]||2000||1/4" jack||6"||3"|||| |
|[[EMU]]||2000||1/4" jack||6"||3"||||±15,+5||||||[http://www.vintagesynth.com/emu/emu_modular.php at VSE]||{{no}}||{{no}}|| |
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|[[Endangered Audio]]||||||||||||||||USA||http://smashingguitarsasheville.com/endangered-audio|||||| |
|[[Endangered Audio]]||||||||||||||||USA||http://smashingguitarsasheville.com/endangered-audio|||||| |
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|[[Future Sound Systems]]||||||||||||||||UK||http://www.futuresoundsystems.co.uk|||||| |
|[[Future Sound Systems]]||||||||||||||||UK||http://www.futuresoundsystems.co.uk|||||| |
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|[[Hinton Instruments]]||2000 series||bantam/TT Tini-Jax banana||6U||||160mm|| |
|[[Hinton Instruments]]||2000 series||bantam/TT Tini-Jax banana||6U||||160mm||±15 or ±12||||UK||http://www.hinton-instruments.co.uk|||||| |
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|[[kb electronic music instrumentation]]||Wavemakers||1/4" jack||10"||2"|||| |
|[[kb electronic music instrumentation]]||Wavemakers||1/4" jack||10"||2"||||±12||||||http://www.wavemakers-synth.com||{{no}}||{{no}}||1970 to the early 1980s |
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|[[Kilpatrick]]||||banana||4U||||||||||||http://www.kilpatrickaudio.com|||||| |
|[[Kilpatrick]]||||banana||4U||||||||||||http://www.kilpatrickaudio.com|||||| |
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|[[Macbeth Studio Systems]]||||||||||||||||||http://www.macbethstudiosystems.com|||||| |
|[[Macbeth Studio Systems]]||||||||||||||||||http://www.macbethstudiosystems.com|||||| |
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|[[Mattson Mini Modular]]||||3.5mm jack||3.5"||3.5"|||| |
|[[Mattson Mini Modular]]||||3.5mm jack||3.5"||3.5"||||±15 or ±12||||USA||http://www.mattsonminimodular.com|||||| |
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|[[MFB]]||||||||||||||||||http://mfberlin.de/Produkte/Module/module.html|||||| |
|[[MFB]]||||||||||||||||||http://mfberlin.de/Produkte/Module/module.html|||||| |
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|[[Modcan]]||A Series||banana||9"||2.25"|||| |
|[[Modcan]]||A Series||banana||9"||2.25"||||±15,+5||||||http://www.modcan.com|||||| |
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|[[Pittsburgh Modular]]||||||||||||||||USA||http://pittsburghmodular.com|||||| |
|[[Pittsburgh Modular]]||||||||||||||||USA||http://pittsburghmodular.com|||||| |
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|[[Polyfusion]]||2000||1/4" jack||4U||3"|||| |
|[[Polyfusion]]||2000||1/4" jack||4U||3"||||±15||||||[http://www.synthmuseum.com/polyf/polyfusion01.html at Synthmuseum]|||||| |
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|[[Roland]]||700||1/4" jack||11"||2.56"|||| |
|[[Roland]]||700||1/4" jack||11"||2.56"||||±15,+14.4||||||[http://www.vintagesynth.com/roland/sys700.php at VSE]||{{no}}||{{no}}|| |
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|[[Roland]]||100/100m||3.5mm jack||230mm||104mm|||| |
|[[Roland]]||100/100m||3.5mm jack||230mm||104mm||||±15,+22||||||[http://www.vintagesynth.com/roland/sys100m.php at VSE]||{{no}}||{{no}}|| |
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|[[Serge]]||Modular||banana||4U||17"|||| |
|[[Serge]]||Modular||banana||4U||17"||||±12|||||||||||| |
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|[[Signal Arts]]||||||||||||||||Canada||http://www.signalarts.ca|||||| |
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|[[Technosaurus]]||Selector||1/4" jack||9U||1.6"|||| |
|[[Technosaurus]]||Selector||1/4" jack||9U||1.6"||||±18||||Switzerland||http://www.technosaurus.ch|||||| |
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|[[The Voice of Saturn]]||||||||||||||||||http://www.recompas.com|||||| |
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|[[Wiard Synthesizer Company]]||300 Series||bantam/TT 3.5mm jack||6U||2.83"|||| |
|[[Wiard Synthesizer Company]]||300 Series||bantam/TT 3.5mm jack||6U||2.83"||||±15||||||http://www.wiard.com|||||| |
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Revision as of 12:09, 3 September 2013
A comparison of modular synth form factors (or formats) except 3U and 5U, from all known modular synthesizer manufacturers. The form factor is a specification of dimensions, layouts, and other details that helps ensure compatibility between hardware of the same form factor.
Notes
- 1U is 1.75"
- 3U (also known as Eurorack) and Frac are 5.25" (133.35mm)
- 4U is 7"
- 5U is 8.75"
- 6U is 10.5"
- 9U is 15.75"
See also
- 19-inch rack
- Category:Module formats
- Category:Modules by function
- Jacks and plugs
- Comparison of 3U modules
- Comparison of 5U modules
References
- Synthesizers.com Modular Form Factors
- Modular synthesizer on Wikipedia
- Post Modular