Befaco MIDI THING Assembly Instructions

Type
Assembly Instructions

Befaco MIDI THING is a versatile MIDI to CV/Gate converter module designed for modular synthesizers. It features:

  • 8 Gate Outputs: Control up to 8 separate synthesizer parameters with MIDI note-on/note-off messages.

  • 8 CV Outputs: Convert MIDI pitch bend, modulation, and other continuous controller data into analog control voltages.

  • 16 MIDI Channels: Process MIDI data from multiple sources simultaneously.

  • Clock Input/Output: Synchronize your modular system with external MIDI devices or use it as a master clock for other modules.

  • Compact Size: Fits into any Eurorack system, taking up only 12HP of space.

Befaco MIDI THING is a versatile MIDI to CV/Gate converter module designed for modular synthesizers. It features:

  • 8 Gate Outputs: Control up to 8 separate synthesizer parameters with MIDI note-on/note-off messages.

  • 8 CV Outputs: Convert MIDI pitch bend, modulation, and other continuous controller data into analog control voltages.

  • 16 MIDI Channels: Process MIDI data from multiple sources simultaneously.

  • Clock Input/Output: Synchronize your modular system with external MIDI devices or use it as a master clock for other modules.

  • Compact Size: Fits into any Eurorack system, taking up only 12HP of space.

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+++", **0%5*+*5
GOOD LUCK!
BAG A
RESISTORS
6$ #& 7*'  !*(87
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=1>1
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
; ;=) ##*+1*#1"# )10'1"0*+( 1;1<1<
; <?) #&1%0 $1"# )10'1"0*+( 1:119
: ;@= ##*+1*#1"# )1"0*+(1"0*+( >11>
: 0 (%1"# )1"# )1"# )1"0*+( ;1:
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9)< 0(1"#&1"# )1"0*+(1"0*+( =
DIODES
*#'0'*'observing their polarity"# )*0+#(*('*'!&
! ++#(*('*'$!"*#*(87#)0(
6$ #&  !*(87
;;? >A*0 (%B
9?= 1A"# )B
FERRITES
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!&(# ,0$*& -'.*+0*((*0
6$  !*(87
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1
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INDUCTOR
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6$ #&  !*(87
 & 
CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR
 #*!.*((+ ! ##-(*!.*(('*(* .*# 0$
6$ #&  !*(87
 <D 6
CAPACITORS
'(,$(% . *0 ("E&0)$7*' ' 0(' 1.#  ) #**) 
%&',*0#.'(,$(% . *04.455++++)*+*!5 ' 7 . *0
6$ #& 7*'  !*(87
? ( ; 717917<17?17>1717;179
< .  717:17;17=1717
OPEN INTEGRATED CIRCUITS BAG

ICs
C0 place the socketsA )(% 0**0( !.0*.0#$(**0'**(*(
('*,7*&#'! ! %*(#)0(B ('*#'0!(*0*00
.**(
/.# 7(00.*)A % ( )(%(**,0*0( *(
(**0'**(*.*,7!&!  *,*) ('#)0(B
6$ #&  !*(87
 <:? @
!% 7:
 C; 717
 7;9; 7;
REGULATOR
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6$ 7*'  !*(87
 =?9 
2
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ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS
#& 0+0(*('*, . *0('0.*# 0$A#*(%#%*,
 . *0.*AFBB
6$ #& 7*'  !*(87
: &, &, 7:17<17=
OPEN BAG B
SOCKET CONNECTORS
8# +**)*((*0GH8IJGH8I ('*#'0!+0#)0(
(' *&"#)$ ## 0.0,#$0 %
PIN HEADERS
8#  ('*#'008( '0*0#)0( GH8I1GH8I ('G78I
Caution:/:.( '0AG78IB*#'0'*(00'*,87*
*!.*(($*&  #0 '$*#'0'*00.(*, .( '0 $*& 0
*#'0(%
H8 (/. (*(.*0 (*&00(#$&0(*('**#'0.(0
POWER CONNECTOR
*#'0.*+0*((*0 G8KI1(&0(%.**(*004!&".# '
*0#)0(! 0)(%+.(, (%'%*,87
SPACER
&0. 0*(*7*(0*#87A0*&%*#+#0*&#(B+! (
"*'$*,. 0*(*!.*(('1 ('(&*(*..*
FRONT PANEL COMPONENTS MOUNTING TIPS:
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!"#$778#  )$*&0! ('0 ',*##*+(%(0&*( 0,&##$
*!.*((!&NOT"*#'0'&(#$ 0.# '*(87 (',&##$  '
*,0*(. (#
0 0+*0 *(,*04
%*,. (#*!.*(( 0(* ## ! &*,1,(*
 '.0*.0#$",*0*#'0(%1$+##(* $.0*.0#$ ' % (. (#
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 &!*"0 )
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. (#(*.**('.0*0**#'0(%( *,1$ 0 #!*
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LEDs
8# *(*87!('(%10.*# 0$1"&don't solder them&(#,0*(
. (#(.# *(#$+ $**#'0!(0%.**(
#*(%#%.* ('*0(% (87E& 0. '(' 
(% ' ('0 F$!"*#*(' .*
6$  !*(87
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MINI-JACKS
8#  ##!(3 )*(*87(&0(%$ 0*(#)0('1"&don't
solder yet
PUSH BUTTON
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#)0((' "& don't solder it yet.
FRONT PANEL
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. 0*,-(+D0 ("#.,&#
*-(4
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WARNING:
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#% ,0*#'0(% $!%*&*!.*((*(! ("* 0' ('' ! %
!*'&#
/1 '3& LEDs* $ 0M&+. (# ('*#'0!
8# MIDI connector0*&%,0*(*,. (# ('*#'0(.# 
 7*(( main PCB*control PCB &(%.( '0 ('(&0(%
:!!*#! . 00+"*"* 0'&(%0+
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(' '+ ! ##0 (%#*(! #.*+0*((*0 (' +#(*(! (
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Befaco MIDI THING Assembly Instructions

Type
Assembly Instructions

Befaco MIDI THING is a versatile MIDI to CV/Gate converter module designed for modular synthesizers. It features:

  • 8 Gate Outputs: Control up to 8 separate synthesizer parameters with MIDI note-on/note-off messages.

  • 8 CV Outputs: Convert MIDI pitch bend, modulation, and other continuous controller data into analog control voltages.

  • 16 MIDI Channels: Process MIDI data from multiple sources simultaneously.

  • Clock Input/Output: Synchronize your modular system with external MIDI devices or use it as a master clock for other modules.

  • Compact Size: Fits into any Eurorack system, taking up only 12HP of space.

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