Restoration Training for Vintage Synthesizers

Welcome to Our site, your primary resource for understanding the complexities of vintage electronic music hardware. If you are passionate about the warm sound of analog voltage-controlled oscillators, you know that keeping these instruments alive is a delicate task that requires steady hands and a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles.

What we teach

We provide extensive articles and guides on:

• Safely discharging capacitors before disassembly.
• Cleaning tactile membrane switches and sliders.
• Tracing faulty voltage-to-frequency paths on analog boards.
• Calibration of VCOs and VCFs for precise pitch tracking.

This site is dedicated to the preservation of analog history. We treat every repair as a technical challenge that requires patience and a systematic approach to troubleshooting. If you would like to stay updated on our latest guides, you can subscribe to our newsletter below.