/challenges-projects/design-challenges/musictech/b/blog/posts/vintage-toy-synthesiser---development-of-the-key-mechanism-part-2---productionIf you read my last blog post you would have seen that I started my project by prototyping ideas for the digitisation of the pianos key mechanism. Well, after spending the best part of a week attached to my soldering iron and multimeter I&#39;ve fina...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/musictech/b/blog/posts/vintage-toy-synthesiser---development-of-the-key-mechanism-part-2---productionFri, 08 Jan 2016 16:55:06 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:3d899411-a8c6-4007-a897-628d8f95e61dadamjohnwilliams1<p>Epic! I&#39;d been toying with an idea that needed lots of FSRs and was thus prohibitively expensive, but your use of Velostat has inspired me to work on it further...</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=1003&AppID=128&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/musictech/b/blog/posts/vintage-toy-synthesiser---development-of-the-key-mechanism-part-2---productionTue, 05 Jan 2016 19:38:57 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:3d899411-a8c6-4007-a897-628d8f95e61dDAB1<p>Great post.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I can see that you are going to have some very interesting music as the challenge goes on.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=1003&AppID=128&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/musictech/b/blog/posts/vintage-toy-synthesiser---development-of-the-key-mechanism-part-2---productionTue, 05 Jan 2016 12:07:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:3d899411-a8c6-4007-a897-628d8f95e61dtonyboubady1<p>Cool making process to look at...</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=1003&AppID=128&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/musictech/b/blog/posts/vintage-toy-synthesiser---development-of-the-key-mechanism-part-2---productionTue, 05 Jan 2016 05:23:13 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:3d899411-a8c6-4007-a897-628d8f95e61djw07521<p>This is a really cool project. I have never seen an instrument before that can make such interesting sounds.</p><p>John</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=1003&AppID=128&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/musictech/b/blog/posts/vintage-toy-synthesiser---development-of-the-key-mechanism-part-2---productionTue, 05 Jan 2016 03:59:48 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:3d899411-a8c6-4007-a897-628d8f95e61dclem571<p>Helps to be a pianist. Love the video!<span>[View:/resized-image/__size/16x16/__key/commentfiles/f7d226abd59f475c9d224a79e3f0ec07-3d899411-a8c6-4007-a897-628d8f95e61d/contentimage_5F00_930.png:16:16]</span></p><p>Clem</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=1003&AppID=128&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/musictech/b/blog/posts/vintage-toy-synthesiser---development-of-the-key-mechanism-part-2---productionTue, 05 Jan 2016 02:50:28 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:3d899411-a8c6-4007-a897-628d8f95e61dfraktalize1<p>Wow, awesome progress! Lovely to see that you&#39;ve been so hard at work!</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=1003&AppID=128&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/musictech/b/blog/posts/vintage-toy-synthesiser---development-of-the-key-mechanism-part-2---productionMon, 04 Jan 2016 22:44:29 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:3d899411-a8c6-4007-a897-628d8f95e61dJan Cumps1<p>That video is great!</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=1003&AppID=128&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">