If there is one area in Eurorack where I find YOU want to really have exactly what YOU want, it’s the mixer. We all seem to need slightly different things. The trick is, you really can’t have EVERYTHING you want. You could, but the mixer component count would be crazy. Heat, noise floor issues, ground plane tweaking and half a dozen other factors have to be considered. So I decided to build myself a custom compact-ish 48 channel mixer with just what I need, in order to keep the component count low, and to keep the troubleshooting down to a minimum. On to prototyping…
Were you one who’s entire life came to a halt in mid March, or were you able to keep most of your life on its semi-standard course?
Well, my wife and I found ourselves completely stopped in our tracks. What to do with all of this free time?
I started this project in November 2019 and didn’t expect to get this far for at least another year. And this has been a VERY challenging year so far.
Two solid months of work in the above pic! Anyone for some fresh noodles? I have never done this much point to point soldering in my whole life! So? Why use PTP for this?? you ask.
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