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The Atari Punk Console is a 556-timer musical instrument kit, designed by Jimmie Rodgers, and packaged by LVL1 Soundbuilders for the LVL1 store.
 
The Atari Punk Console is a 556-timer musical instrument kit, designed by Jimmie Rodgers, and packaged by LVL1 Soundbuilders for the LVL1 store.
  
http://wiki.lvl1.org/Workshops#Atari_Punk_Console
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: ''The Atari Punk Console is a simple and fun sound generator. The original circuit was developed by Forrest M. Mims III, and published in a Radio Shack booklet: “Engineer’s Notebook: Integrated Circuit Applications” (1980). It was named the Atari Punk Console by Kaustic Machines, due to the similarity of the sounds it makes to an Atari 2600.''
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Make It:
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* Follow the build instructions at [http://jimmieprodgers.com/kits/apc/makeapc/ Jimmie P. Rodgers Make APC]
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Hack It:
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* Check out APC hacks [http://jimmieprodgers.com/kits/apc/hacks/ here]. A CdS cell is included for experimentation.
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More info: http://wiki.lvl1.org/Workshops#Atari_Punk_Console

Revision as of 15:27, 25 July 2012

Atari Punk Console

The Atari Punk Console is a 556-timer musical instrument kit, designed by Jimmie Rodgers, and packaged by LVL1 Soundbuilders for the LVL1 store.

The Atari Punk Console is a simple and fun sound generator. The original circuit was developed by Forrest M. Mims III, and published in a Radio Shack booklet: “Engineer’s Notebook: Integrated Circuit Applications” (1980). It was named the Atari Punk Console by Kaustic Machines, due to the similarity of the sounds it makes to an Atari 2600.

Make It:

Hack It:

  • Check out APC hacks here. A CdS cell is included for experimentation.

More info: http://wiki.lvl1.org/Workshops#Atari_Punk_Console