The article explores the Expert Sleepers ES-10, an 8-in/8-out ADAT interface specifically designed for Eurorack systems. It emphasizes the module's ability to efficiently handle audio and control voltage (CV) signals through its DC-coupled inputs and outputs. Each input can be configured for modular or line-level operation, providing versatility for various setups. The ES-10's integration with the ES-5 module allows for expanded output possibilities, while its high-quality AKM 'VELVET SOUND' DACs and ADCs, complemented by low noise audio op-amps, ensure exceptional sound fidelity. The article also highlights the necessity of an ADAT input connection from an audio interface for the ES-10 to function, grounding its practical application within modern modular setups.
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Exploring the Dynamic World of the Expert Sleepers Otterley: A Versatile Analogue Multi-LFO Module
Otterley is a versatile analogue multi-LFO module from Expert Sleepers, offering extensive modulation possibilities in a compact design. With four outputs switchable between sine and square LFOs, controlled by the Speed and Spread knobs, users can achieve a wide range of modulation effects. The module features CV inputs for added flexibility, as well as the option to switch between bipolar and unipolar outputs. Additionally, a fifth independent sine LFO output allows for further modulation capabilities. The Expert Sleepers Otterley module is fully analogue, catering to modular synth enthusiasts looking to explore dynamic and versatile sound modulation.
read moreModular MIDI Madness: Intellijel, Worng Electronics, Expert Sleepers, Michigan Synth Works, and Blukac Unite!
This article explores the exciting combination of Intellijel MIDI 1U module, Worng Electronics ACRONYM VCO, Expert Sleepers Tiny MIDI breakout, Michigan Synth Works Micro Temps Utile, and Blukac Endless Processor. Each module brings unique features to create a modular MIDI madness setup for your Eurorack system, offering versatile control, morphing VCO capabilities, passive MIDI breakout compatibility, clock generation and manipulation, and infinite sound sustain processing. This collaboration of modules promises a highly creative and dynamic modular music production experience.
read moreModular Mayhem: Unleashing the Power of Pandora, TLF, AD110, Running Order, and 2LPG for Epic Eurorack Fun!
In this article, we explore the exciting possibilities of combining five Eurorack modules for epic modular mayhem. We start with the Expert Sleepers Pandora, a bandpass filter/distortion processor that offers voltage control over the filter, gain, and feedback, with the capability to synthesize percussion sounds using trigger pulses.
read moreUnleashing Unique Soundscapes with Expert Sleepers' Lorelei VCO Eurorack Module
The Expert Sleepers Lorelei VCO Eurorack Module is a voltage controlled oscillator that facilitates the creation of unique soundscapes through its quadrature sine outputs, waveshaping, and sync/cross-modulation options. With three waveform outputs and a cross-modulation input, the Lorelei VCO offers a wider range of sounds compared to conventional VCOs. This 100% analogue module also features discrete transistor OTAs for added quality.
read moreMaximizing MIDI Flexibility with Expert Sleepers' Tiny MIDI Breakout for Your Eurorack Setup
The article 'Maximizing MIDI Flexibility with Expert Sleepers' Tiny MIDI Breakout for Your Eurorack Setup' highlights the benefits of using the Expert Sleepers Tiny MIDI breakout module. This passive MIDI breakout provides 3.5mm TRS MIDI connectors for modules with breakout headers such as the disting mk4, disting EX, ES-9, General CV, and FH-2. It can also be used with modules from other manufacturers. The article emphasizes the versatility offered by the six sockets, which can be shared among modules as needed. With the ability to wire up for Type A or Type B 3.5mm MIDI, this module is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their Eurorack setup's MIDI capabilities.
read moreExploring the Many Tonal Possibilities of Expert Sleepers' Ivo Eurorack Filter Module
The Expert Sleepers Ivo Eurorack Filter Module is a versatile resonant low-pass VCF that can switch between 2-pole and 3-pole responses. With voltage control over feedback and cutoff frequency, this analog module can self-oscillate in 2-pole mode. The Ivo module also features two audio inputs, one with an attenuator, making it easy to mix two signals at the filter input. This article will explore the many tonal possibilities offered by the Expert Sleepers Ivo Eurorack Filter Module.
read moreCVM-8: The Expert Sleepers Module for Ultimate MIDI and I2C Integration
The Expert Sleepers CVM-8 is a compact and powerful eight channel CV to MIDI and CV to I2C converter in a 4HP Eurorack module. With two independent MIDI ports and the ability to connect to other Expert Sleepers modules, as well as configuration options and firmware updates via a browser-based tool, this module offers ultimate MIDI and I2C integration for any set-up. Additionally, it provides I2C-to-MIDI functionality and connects to the Select Bus, making it an all-in-one solution for controlling and integrating multiple devices.
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