Guest vibertisgod Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 Its just for messing around - how much should he expect to pay for a budget option and what other pieces of gear should he need (Keyboard, drum machine etc)? It's not for making tracks - just for messing around stoned! any advice appriciated cheers Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
chim Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 well, first of all, 303's aren't cheap around 500 bucks are the cheapest ones i've seen, and they're rare Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243068 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest 277: 930-933 Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 If it's just for fucking around stoned get an mc-303 or an electribe. ...or a girlfriend! rotflmfaowcwg! Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243183 Share on other sites More sharing options...
chim Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 Quote ...or a girlfriend! dude, those things are even more expensive and their analogue circuitry is totally fucked, the only oscillator that works is the noise generator Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243204 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest grasshoppa Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 yeah, but they have amazing cutoff abilities Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243247 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Ron Manager Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 his dreams Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243432 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest aeser Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 rebirth Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243435 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest 277: 930-933 Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 dr. drumatix said: Quote ...or a girlfriend! dude, those things are even more expensive and their analogue circuitry is totally fucked, the only oscillator that works is the noise generator True, but they're fun as hell to circuit bend and if you break one it shouldn't be too hard to find a new one, they are still being made. Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243438 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fred McGriff Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 lols abound in here Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243477 Share on other sites More sharing options...
chim Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 277: 930-933 said: dr. drumatix said: Quote ...or a girlfriend! dude, those things are even more expensive and their analogue circuitry is totally fucked, the only oscillator that works is the noise generator True, but they're fun as hell to circuit bend and if you break one it shouldn't be too hard to find a new one, they are still being made. mine won't let me sync up with her midi thru, and midi in doesn't always work maybe i should go for a kenton modification? Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243482 Share on other sites More sharing options...
chim Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 and let's not mention the tempo incompabilities, ahe always complains that my transfer finishes way too quickly Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243489 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fred McGriff Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 *sits back and relaxes with a bag of popcorn* Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243507 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest αnalogue ψings Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 You can buy 303s in supermarkets in Spain, as clearly shown in . They are a common household item there. Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243536 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest αnalogue ψings Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 dr. drumatix said: Quote ...or a girlfriend! dude, those things are even more expensive and their analogue circuitry is totally fucked, the only oscillator that works is the noise generator Mosca will tell you the software version works just fine for him. Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243538 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest 277: 930-933 Posted September 7, 2006 Report Share Posted September 7, 2006 roflol I was looking into a good modular girlfriend but there are very little components available, I hope this will change in the near future. Did see some cheaper ones in Brazil but they all had dongles!? Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243541 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest AlexPallas Posted September 8, 2006 Report Share Posted September 8, 2006 Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243705 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest iep Posted September 8, 2006 Report Share Posted September 8, 2006 theres awlways storyies about fuckers getting 303's for 20 dollars or someshit on fleamarkets and stuff like that, lucky sobs Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243710 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest 277: 930-933 Posted September 8, 2006 Report Share Posted September 8, 2006 I found a whole bunch of modular setups for free at somebodies house. There was also a dead lady. Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243761 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest mrx Posted September 8, 2006 Report Share Posted September 8, 2006 (edited) there i sone on ebay for 30 dollars right nw http://cgi.ebay.com/Roland-TB-303-MINT-CON...1QQcmdZViewItem Edited September 8, 2006 by mrx Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-243764 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Moss Acid Posted September 8, 2006 Report Share Posted September 8, 2006 the Tb-303 serious acidians dont "fuck around with it" its a tool, precise slide and accent placement can make or break a track. if you wanna fuck around with somthing get a Mc-303 or a Mc-202 if you wanna go old skool...dadddwwdwdddwaaaaadddaaaaaaddd Click to show Spoiler - click again to hide... Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-244096 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest iep Posted September 8, 2006 Report Share Posted September 8, 2006 277: 930-933 said: I found a whole bunch of modular setups for free at somebodies house. There was also a dead lady. that was wendy carlos' house; and no she wasn't dead, she just looks that way *2500hz bandpass-filtered noise rimshot* Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-244225 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Thisket Posted September 8, 2006 Report Share Posted September 8, 2006 Wendy Carlos intrigues yet scares me. Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-244248 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest TheEarlOfEastchurch Posted September 9, 2006 Report Share Posted September 9, 2006 Quote the Tb-303 serious acidians dont "fuck around with it" its a tool, precise slide and accent placement can make or break a track. hmm well all i do is fuck around with em, press random buttons, max results min effort if i had the mooney id pay someone like mike dred to come roound and program it for me got mine dirt cheap as someone tried modding it and fucked up, still works though kind-of Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-244699 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Moss Acid Posted September 9, 2006 Report Share Posted September 9, 2006 (edited) TheEarlOfEastchurch said: Quote the Tb-303 serious acidians dont "fuck around with it" its a tool, precise slide and accent placement can make or break a track. hmm well all i do is fuck around with em, press random buttons, max results min effort if i had the mooney id pay someone like mike dred to come roound and program it for me got mine dirt cheap as someone tried modding it and fucked up, still works though kind-of yeah i was being altitle sarcastic a bit.. my threeohthree cost me £600 tip top shape.. but since october last year i've kinda mashed it up a little ware due to excess gigging and producing here is some pickture Edited September 9, 2006 by chris moss acid Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-244728 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest oxiactionmax Posted September 9, 2006 Report Share Posted September 9, 2006 chris moss acid said: the Tb-303 serious acidians dont "fuck around with it" its a tool, precise slide and accent placement can make or break a track. if you wanna fuck around with somthing get a Mc-303 or a Mc-202 if you wanna go old skool...dadddwwdwdddwaaaaadddaaaaaaddd Click to show Spoiler - click again to hide... good shout. or an mc-505 cos it has the d-beam, thats got great fucking around potential. Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/12139-where-can-my-friend-buy-a-cheap-tb-303/#findComment-244731 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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