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by webmaster
25Feb
Orchestron Shoptigan Talentmaker Tech Flash
docs Orchestron Talentmaker
17

OptiDocs now updated with Talentmaker & Orchestron Docs

This is just a quick note to let y’all know that the OptiDocs service manual CD-Rom has now been updated to include the impossible-to-find Talentmaker service manual as well as Orchestron service docs

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by webmaster
02Feb
Orchestron Shoptigan Talentmaker Tech Flash
docs Orchestron Talentmaker
17

OptiDocs now updated with Talentmaker & Orchestron Docs

This is just a quick note to let y’all know that the OptiDocs service manual CD-Rom has now been updated to include the impossible-to-find Talentmaker service manual as well as Orchestron service docs

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by webmaster
04Nov
Sightings
audio deutsche docs
21

German Optigan Radio Show

Michael Junck has produced a German language radio show about the Optigan. It features lots of music he made (covers, mash-ups, etc) using time-stretched Optigan samples. Here’s a version of the Spice Girls “Wannabe” that he made. Maybe I should brush up on my German- I took four years of it in highschool but can hardly remember a damn thing!

Michael has also made some simple transcriptions of various Optigan riffs which he says may or may not be of use to anyone else. I haven’t had a close look at his shorthand, but I’ll paste his list here in case anyone might find it useful:

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by webmaster
23Apr
Archives
docs production
13

Optigan Disc Production Flow Chart

A flowchart illustrating the timeline of Optigan disc manufacturing.

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by webmaster
23Apr
Archives
docs production
2
15

Inter-office Memo

A telephone memo, for comic relief.

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by webmaster
23Apr
Archives
docs production
12

Improved Disc Mastering System

Mike LeDoux’s thoughts on optical disc mastering.

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by webmaster
23Apr
Archives
docs production
1
15

Circular Photo-Electric Sound Track Joint Closure

A design change issue from Mike LeDoux.

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by webmaster
23Apr
Archives
docs masters production
1
17

The Optigan Master Reels

An index of the contents of the Optigan master reels.

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by webmaster
23Apr
Archives
docs
16

Optigan Patents

View some of the original Optigan patents.

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by webmaster
22Apr
Tech Flash
docs popular volume
13

Optigan Audio-Output Mod

Here’s a freebie from the Service Manual – it’s instructions on how to modify the outputs on your Optigan to be more suitable for recording and amplifying. Optigan Audio-Output Mod [pdf]

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