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== Further reading ==
== Further reading ==
* Chapter 9, The Supercontroller, ''Build a Better Music Synthesizer'' by Thomas Henry, Tab Books, 1987, ISBN 0-8306-0255-0
* Chapter 9, The Supercontroller, ''Build a Better Music Synthesizer'' by Thomas Henry, Tab Books, 1987, ISBN 0-8306-0255-0
* ''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bx5_5krPS9HMcThRRHRObjRwMUk/ Tricks with the SN76477, part 1]'' by Thomas Henry, Polyphony, May/June 1981, pp. 10-12.
* ''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bx5_5krPS9HMcThRRHRObjRwMUk/ Tricks with the SN76477, part 2]'' by Thomas Henry, Polyphony, July/August 1981, pp. 16,17.
* ''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bx5_5krPS9HMcThRRHRObjRwMUk/ The Super Contro11er]'' by Thomas Henry,' Polyphony, September/October 1981, pp. 28-32.


== External links ==
== External links ==
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* [http://www.righto.com/2017/04/reverse-engineering-76477-space.html Reverse engineering the 76477 "Space Invaders" sound effect chip from die photos], Ken Shirriff's blog
* [http://www.righto.com/2017/04/reverse-engineering-76477-space.html Reverse engineering the 76477 "Space Invaders" sound effect chip from die photos], Ken Shirriff's blog
* [http://electro-music.com/forum/topic-63624.html The SN-Exerciser], electro-music.com forum, Jan 2015
* [http://electro-music.com/forum/topic-63624.html The SN-Exerciser], electro-music.com forum, Jan 2015
* ''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bx5_5krPS9HMcThRRHRObjRwMUk/ Tricks with the SN76477, part 1]'' by Thomas Henry, Polyphony, May/June 1981, pp. 10-12.
* ''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bx5_5krPS9HMcThRRHRObjRwMUk/ Tricks with the SN76477, part 2]'' by Thomas Henry, Polyphony, July/August 1981, pp. 16,17.
* ''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bx5_5krPS9HMcThRRHRObjRwMUk/ The Super Contro11er]'' by Thomas Henry,' Polyphony, September/October 1981, pp. 28-32.


=== Eurorack build ===
=== Eurorack build ===

Revision as of 20:37, 14 October 2017

The Texas Instruments SN76477

The Texas Instruments SN76477 Complex Sound Generator was originally designed to produce sound effects for toys, pinball machines, home and arcade video games, etc.[1]

Commercial use

The SN76477 is included in the following devices:

Arcade games
Space Invaders[2]
Stratovox
Vanguard
Sheriff/Bandido
Educational
Gakken EX-System
Electronic musical instruments
Axesynth
SN-Voice – a DIY synthesizer design by Thomas Henry[3]
Blacet Research Dark Star Chaos module[3]
Home computers
ABC 80

References

Further reading

  • Chapter 9, The Supercontroller, Build a Better Music Synthesizer by Thomas Henry, Tab Books, 1987, ISBN 0-8306-0255-0

External links

Eurorack build