Each Buchla 100 modular synthesizer was made-to-order, and
usually configured differently with any number of modules.
Listed here are many of the modules found in a Buchla 100.
Module
Number | Description |
M.101 | wooden case for 25 modules |
M.106 | six channel mixer |
M.107 | voltage-controlled mixer |
M.110 | Dual Voltage-controlled Gates |
M.111 | Dual Ring Modulator |
M.112 | 12 touch-controlled voltage sources (capacitive keyboard) |
M.114 | 10 touch-controlled voltage sources (capacitive keyboard) |
M.115 | power supply |
M.123 | Sequential Voltage Source (8-step sequencer) |
M.124 | patchboard |
M.130 | Dual Envelop Generator |
M.132 | wave-form synthesizer |
M.140 | timing pulse generators |
M.144 | Dual Square-wave Generator |
M.146 | Sequential Voltage Source (sequencer, 16 step X 3 layer) |
M.148 | Harmonic Generator |
M.150 | Frequency Counter |
M.156 | Dual Control Voltage Counter |
M.158 | Dual Sine / Sawtooth Oscillators (VCOs) |
M.160 | White Noise Generator |
M.165 | Dual Random Voltage Source |
M.170 | Dual Microphone Amplifier |
M.171 | Dual Instrument Pre-amplifier |
M.175 | Dual Equalizer / Line Driver |
M.180 | Dual Attack Generator |
M.185 | Frequency Shifter |
M.190 | Dual Reverberator |
M.191 | sharp cut-off filter |
M.192 | dual low pass filter |
M.194 | bandpass filter |
M.195 | octave formant filter |
M.196 | phase shifter |
[from The A-Z of Analogue Synthesizers, by Peter Forrest, published by Susurreal Publishing, Devon, England, copyright 1994 Peter Forrest]
Also:
100,
The New England Synthesizer Museum's Buchla 112 touch keyboard
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