Hardware DIY prototype of SoundScaper

Can you imagine that before app was developed there was created DIY device that became prototype of app? Usually it's the opposite. But for SoundScaper it's so.

Here is circuit bending diy sound box created from five chips from electronic toys :) and several additional ICs in filters and triggers which inspired the creation of SoundScaper app.

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Would like to know what is "circuit bending"?

Know more about circuit bending

Interested in circuit bending? Here an excellent guide to start:

Circuit Bending Tutorial

Or download app for iPad to figure out what it looks like:

SoundScaper - An experimental sound mini lab