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Shakmat

Mod Medusa

Building Guide

12HP Eurorack Module

Built & designed in E.U.

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Summary of Contents for Mod Medusa

Page 1: ...Shakmat ModMedusa BuildingGuide 12HP Eurorack Module Built designed in E U www shakmat com...

Page 2: ...ools PCB details Assembly 4 1 Back 4 1 1 Power header 2x5 pin 4 2 Front 4 2 1 Electrolytic capacitors 4 2 2 Jack connectors 4 2 3 Tacticle switches 4 2 5 Potentiometers 4 2 6 LED push buttons 4 2 7 LE...

Page 3: ...pill all the bags open and mix their components Some of them are virtually indistinguishable like LEDs that all appear clear when inactive We recommend to only take the neccesary component out of its...

Page 4: ...etal potentiometers 4x Metal potentiometer nuts 1x White LED push button Pack 3 12x Jack connectors 12x Jack connectors nuts 4x Green amber dual color LEDs 1x Green red LED push button 2 Component lis...

Page 5: ...www shakmat com 04 13 3 PCB details PCB Front back...

Page 6: ...imultaneously press the plastic part of the header against the PCB until it s flat Take off the soldering iron but keep pressing Avoid touching the pins themselves because they will become hot very qu...

Page 7: ...der the three 22 F capacitors You must pay attention to the orientation of these components The long leg indicates the positive side therefore it has to match the little dot on the PCB silkscreen 4 2...

Page 8: ...ompletely flat on the PCB before soldering If those jacks aren t perpendicular the front panel will be very hard to mount If one of the jacks is not perfectly perpendicular with the PCB you can reheat...

Page 9: ...important to solder the four push buttons flat with the PCB If they are crooked or not thoroughly pushed through the caps won t pop properly through the front panel and the buttons will be hard to pre...

Page 10: ...el from sitting properly Use some small sharp cutting pliers for this task Then place the 4 potentiometers on the PCB Mount the front panel and tighten the potentiometers nuts this will ensure a prope...

Page 11: ...e PCB have to match the three moul dings on the base of the component as shown below We recommand you the place the front panel back on and tighten the Length potentiometer nut before soldering the LE...

Page 12: ...on due to their polarity The long leg is the positive side and they all go into the left holes of the PCB Place all the LEDs through the PCB paying attention to the colors and orientations but don t s...

Page 13: ...ble it with the PCB and place the four nuts on the potentiomers Once everything is well secured push every LED through their hole until they sit flush with the panel and stick to the tape Once they ar...

Page 14: ...ing it lights it on P Sync button is off pressing it lights it on LENGTH button is off pressing it light it on All the table LEDs are on and mode LEDs are off Pressing Shift lights the first mode LED...

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