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Best Regards, Thorsten.

Hi, I don't sell the boards by myself (I don't have commercial interests), but two guys from the MIDIbox community are offering premade PCBs for fair prices -> see http://www.ucapps.de/mbhp.html . Example: Mike sells the core module for 6 EUR, and the SID module for 5 EUR The part lists can be found...

Hi Jess, It isn't really a problem if you code your own engine - quite the contrary - a lot of people already built the hardware and I guess that they would be glad to have an alternative firmware (see the MBHP as hardware platform for any SID synthesizer - btw. a FM synth based on Yamaha OPL3 is pl...

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Hi Razmo, why reinventing the wheel? I developed a SID synth a while ago which runs stable and which provides a lot of hardware options - from a minimum device (costs: ca. US $50 - with premade PCBs) to a full featured control surface with LCD, endless pots and a lot of buttons and LEDs which fits n...

Hi Jan, just a question regarding the policy. Some days ago a remix of me has been rejected without any comment. Does this mean that one of the holy rules (e.g. "Don't simply SID2MIDI a tune and replace the instruments. Give the remake a soul and a life of its own.") has been violated - wh...

Thank you so much - I'm sure that this wasn't my last remix! :) The instruments in this song are mostly assigned to single SIDs and recorded via overdubbing, but I'm also able to use up to 4 of them independently or combined for really fat or ambient sounds. However, I wasn't able to explore all the...

Hello, I follow the C64 remix scene since months and I couldn't resist to create my first contribution to the community, a remix of "Auf Wiedersehen Monty", which can be downloaded from here: http://www.midibox.org/midibox_sid/Auf_Wiedersehen_Monty_(MIDIbox_SID_Remix).mp3 All sounds except...