BLINKS
BLINKS is an 8HP Eurorack VU meter with 24 RGB leds per channel. It's very simple
to use: it has 2 inputs, one for each led column, and 2 buttons with multiple functions. The
easy way explanation of the functions:
PATT
->
change pattern
PATT long press
->
SENS
->
adjust sensitivity
SENS long press
->
The module has a built-in 5V regulator, in case you don't have 5V in your Eurorack
PSU. You can use JP1 jumper on the back side to select between the led board powered
from the 5v rail or by the internal regulator (which is powered from the +12v rail).
+5v:
30 mA
(on lowest brightness),
5v rail not necessary for operation
+12v:
4mA
(or ~40mA if
5v rail is not used)
-12v:
4mA
Up to 3 stereo signals can be connected to the
Easy
with only a few components, the led board is already assembled.