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[[File:Dr_Nerdware_Digisound_80_modular_synthesiser.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Digisound 80 modular synthesiser]]In February 1980 [[Charles Blakey]] launched the DIY '''Digisound 80''' modular synthesizer in [[ETI]] magazine. He set out to provide an affordable, flexible synthesizer in modular form, the parts of which could be constructed as stand-alone units or as 9"x3" panels in a larger case.<ref>[http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/jan00/articles/digisound80.htm Digisound 80] in Sound On Sound, Jan 2000</ref> Plans for many of the early modules appeared in the early to mid-1980s as construction articles in two British electronics magazines - [[ETI]] and [[Electronics & Music Maker|E&MM]].<ref>[http://www.digisound80.co.uk/digisound/default.htm Digisound 80 Modular Synthesizer]</ref>
[[File:Dr Nerdware Digisound 80 modular synthesiser.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Digisound 80 modular synthesiser]]In February 1980 [[Charles Blakey]] launched the DIY '''Digisound 80''' modular synthesizer in [[ETI]] magazine. He set out to provide an affordable, flexible synthesizer in modular form, the parts of which could be constructed as stand-alone units or as 9"x3" panels in a larger case.<ref>[http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/jan00/articles/digisound80.htm Digisound 80] in Sound On Sound, Jan 2000</ref> Plans for many of the early modules appeared in the early to mid-1980s as construction articles in two British electronics magazines [[ETI]] and [[Electronics & Music Maker|E&MM]].<ref>[http://www.digisound80.co.uk/digisound/default.htm Digisound 80 Modular Synthesizer]</ref>


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== External links ==
== External links ==
*Archive.org:[https://archive.org/details/synthmanual-digisound-digisound-80-owners-manual Digisound-80 owners manual]
* Archive.org:[https://archive.org/details/synthmanual-digisound-digisound-80-owners-manual Digisound-80 owners manual]
*[http://www.wallofdigisound.blogspot.co.uk/2010/07/kick-off.html Wall Of (Digi) Sound] Building a Digisound 80 Modular Synthesizer
* [http://www.wallofdigisound.blogspot.co.uk/2010/07/kick-off.html Wall Of (Digi) Sound] Building a Digisound 80 Modular Synthesizer
*[http://www.digisound80.co.uk/digisound/default.htm Digisound 80 Modular Synthesizer]
* [http://www.digisound80.co.uk/digisound/default.htm Digisound 80 Modular Synthesizer]
*[http://burnit.co.uk/sdiy/index.php?page=digisound80 Digisound 80] and a couple of small modifications
* [http://burnit.co.uk/sdiy/index.php?page=digisound80 Digisound 80] and a couple of small modifications
*[http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/jan00/articles/digisound80.htm Digisound 80], SOS, January 2000
* [http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/jan00/articles/digisound80.htm Digisound 80], SOS, January 2000
*[http://www.connectable.org.uk/wp2/?page_id=4 Updating an 80’s Analog Synthesizer using PIC Microcontrollers]
* [http://www.connectable.org.uk/wp2/?page_id=4 Updating an 80’s Analog Synthesizer using PIC Microcontrollers]
*Photos on [https://www.flickr.com/search/?text=digisound Flickr]
* Photos on [https://www.flickr.com/search/?text=digisound Flickr]
* Videos on [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22Digisound+80%22 YouTube]
* Videos on [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22Digisound+80%22 YouTube]
=== SoundCloud ===
=== SoundCloud ===
*[https://soundcloud.com/terjewinther/digisound-plus-modular-test Digisound Plus Modular Test]
* [https://soundcloud.com/terjewinther/digisound-plus-modular-test Digisound Plus Modular Test]
*[https://soundcloud.com/krisp1/digisound-play-time Digisound-play-time]
* [https://soundcloud.com/krisp1/digisound-play-time Digisound-play-time]
*[https://soundcloud.com/cybernextbestsuperstar-1/01-on-the-hop 01 On The Hop]
* [https://soundcloud.com/cybernextbestsuperstar-1/01-on-the-hop 01 On The Hop]
=== Muff Wiggler threads ===
=== Muff Wiggler threads ===
*[http://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=89063 Digisound 80 refurbishment]
* [http://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=89063 Digisound 80 refurbishment]
*[https://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=149575 Refurbished digisound modular plus]
* [https://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=149575 Refurbished digisound modular plus]
*[https://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=143298 VCO/LFO PCB for CEM3340 chips]
* [https://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=143298 VCO/LFO PCB for CEM3340 chips]

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