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Buchla Electronic Musical Instruments was founded by synthesizer pioneer Don Buchla in 1963 in California.

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News from the Labs

Knobula Kickain
18 Mar 2024 Knobula
Kickain is now available in two additional panel types, black [Dark Mode] or mirror finish. 
Wildfire Laboratories Intravitreal
16 Mar 2024 Wildfire Laboratories
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R77KxkZr1u0 The “long-awaited” next entry in our line of truly adversarial modules, the WL-0202 “INTRAVITREAL” is a bank of 10 ultra-bright white LEDs (light-emitting diodes), designed to make the user’s modular system entirely impossible to use. 
Fully Wired Electronics Mini-Logic
We now have 6 B-Grade Mini-Logic units left. These units are being sold at a discount price of £82.50/ $104.38 (USD)/ €96.45 but are NEW. These B-Stock units come with an extended manufacturers warranty of 2 years, rather than 12 months. You can currently get an extra 15% off each B-Grade Mini-Logic https://www.fullywiredelectronics.com/product-page/mini-logic-b-grade  
Sonicsmith ConVertor E1
15 Mar 2024 Sonicsmith
[Oct 2023] ConVertor E1 have been substantially upgraded with firmware 1.0 https://sonicsmith.com/convertor-e1-firmware-1-0-shipping/ 1) Improved pitch tracking, now with 3 tracking modes 2) More dynamics curve options 3) 2 extra synth sounds 4) 2 pole LPF 5) FM input now with musical quantizer 6) Higher dynamic range 7) VCO mode de-couples preamp from internal synth 8) All module settings memory 9) Semi-auto calibration 
Liquid Sky d-vices V4CO
14 Mar 2024 Liquid Sky d-vices
new V4CO & GLITHc video from bonedo.de thank you, folks! <3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eT-r-AlbQbw 
Stoel Music Systems Digital Morphing Oscillator, Dark Mode
14 Mar 2024 Stoel Music Systems
The Digital Morphing Oscillator is based on the popular design of Plaits. The front panel has been redesigned to make the module easier to use. We just released the module in Dark Mode, which features a black panel with gray knobs. Check it out here: https://www.stoelmusicsystems.com/eurorack/oscillators/digital-morphing-oscillator-dark-mode 
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Top Modules rated by users

  1. Studio H 258e / DPO Ø 5.00 (6)
  2. Buchla Model 296 Ø 5.00 (5)
  3. Buchla Model 259 Ø 5.00 (4)
  4. Buchla Model 250e Ø 5.00 (4)
  5. Keen Association 282e Quad Transevent Generator Ø 5.00 (4)
  6. Vedic Scapes 13700 Ø 5.00 (4)
  7. Keen Association Polyphonic Touch'n'Run Voltage Array Model 220/e Ø 5.00 (4)
  8. Other/unknown GAUSSIAN Ø 5.00 (3)
  9. Other/unknown Benjolin Ø 5.00 (3)
  10. Buchla Model 266 Ø 5.00 (3)
  11. Studio H Control and Signal Router Ø 5.00 (2)
  12. Northern Light Modular CV Polymorpher - Model cardOC V2 Ø 5.00 (2)
  13. Keen Association 268e Graphic Waveform Generator Ø 5.00 (2)
  14. Other/unknown Soundfreak Envelope Shaper/Noise Generator Ø 5.00 (2)
  15. Vedic Scapes Dual Duality Processing Filter Ø 5.00 (2)
  16. Other/unknown Soundfreak Dual Filter/Oscillator Ø 5.00 (2)
  17. Keen Association Control Voltage Interpreter Model 253e Ø 5.00 (2)
  18. Buchla Model 206e Ø 5.00 (2)
  19. Vedic Scapes Metatron Generator 618 II Ø 5.00 (2)
  20. Keen Association Multidomain Gatekeeper Model 293e Ø 5.00 (2)
  21. Northern Light Modular Dual CV Polymorpher - Model 2OC Ø 5.00 (2)
  22. Buchla Model 281 Ø 5.00 (2)
  23. Keen Association Spatial System Matrix Model 228e Ø 5.00 (2)
  24. Other/unknown Soundfreak Triple VCO Ø 5.00 (2)
  25. Buchla Model 292e Ø 4.83 (6)

Modules have to be rated at least 2 times to appear in this list. Any module with a rating better than Ø 4.34 is considered to be above average.

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Popular Modules in racks

  1. Buchla Model 281e in 2133 Racks
  2. Buchla Model 292e in 2016 Racks
  3. Buchla Model 261e in 1982 Racks
  4. Buchla Model 259e in 1703 Racks
  5. Buchla Model 259r in 1135 Racks
  6. Buchla Model 266e in 1112 Racks
  7. Buchla Model 291e in 1094 Racks
  8. Buchla Model 225e in 1030 Racks
  9. Buchla Model 281 in 1022 Racks
  10. Buchla Blank Panel in 1000 Racks
  11. Buchla Model 223e in 941 Racks
  12. Buchla Model 292c in 931 Racks
  13. Buchla Model 250e in 899 Racks
  14. Buchla Model 251e in 898 Racks
  15. Buchla Model 227e in 844 Racks
  16. Buchla Model 285e in 835 Racks
  17. Buchla Model 267e in 790 Racks
  18. Buchla Model 296 in 700 Racks
  19. Buchla Model 248 in 663 Racks
  20. Buchla Model 207 in 648 Racks
  21. Buchla Model 256e in 646 Racks
  22. Buchla Model 222e in 632 Racks
  23. Buchla Model 296e in 620 Racks
  24. Buchla Model 206e in 616 Racks
  25. Buchla Model 258 in 605 Racks

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