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Shop / Re-Location Update

After the re-location from Qatar back to Germany beginning of May, my main 3D printers as well as my further setup (furniture, electronics) are still in a container. The vessel is scheduled to arrive at the port on the 10.06.2021. I hope that customs and transport will happen fast that I can resume printing with my trusty Prusa MK3s printers. Delay of shipping orders Beside a general shipping…

Online Shop Temporary closed!

Due to a major update of the online shop and in order to finalize pending orders, the online shop is currently offline. The links to the shop and products are currently disabled and not working.  The shop will re-open as soon as the works on the shop system have been completed and orders are ready for shipping.

NO SHIPPING between 07. April and 10. May

Please be informed that due to a major relocation of home and workshop, there will be no shipping for orders placed between the 07th of April and 10th of May! The shop remains open. Items will be shipped by first come, first served earliest by mid of May.

My last and final Mini Model-D build

Having bought a Behring Poly D and not really having the time anymore to focus on wood works, I’m currently building my last and final Mini Model-D based on the Behringer Model-D with an Alesis Q25 Keyboard. Same as for my previous builds I’m using mahogany wood which will be sanded and waxed with natural Australian Wood Wax. The wax provides a really nice and smooth surface while accentuating…

New single buttons for POC60, Big B and 70’s case

There is now a button upgrade in the online shop available which replaced the 4×4 button mat of the POC60, PO Big B and 70’s cases. The single buttons provide a better tactile response and improve the playability of the Pocket Operator. POC60 with Fat ButtonsPOC60 with Fat ButtonsPOC60 with Fat Buttons The buttons fit into the following cases POC60PO Big B70’s case SLIM and FAT Button…

Single Buttons for Pocket Operator cases

Set of 16 single buttons which improve the playability of the Pocket Operator. The buttons are replacing the 4×4 button mat. The buttons and fit into the following cases POC60 PO Big B 70’s case SLIM and FAT Button Version The buttons are available in a FAT and SLIM version. The FAT version buttons stick about 3mm out of the case while the SLIM version stick about 1mm out of the case. Hard and…

7 square buttons (side) (Copy)

7 pcs 3D printed square buttons for the 3D printed case for Teenage Engineering Pocket Operators. Compatible with following cases: PO-303 case PO DMX case PO-20 case Not compatible with following cases: POC60 case PO BigB case ARCADE case PO1200 case PO33 case

MONOLITH SLIM Pocket Operator Case

Inspired by monolith version of the 70s case for 3 Teenage Engineering Pocket Operators with a very nice surface finish, I wanted to do a slim case for one pocket operator with following targets in mind: Simple design with straight linesSlim but rigidGood to printHigh quality surfaces Nice “hand-feel” Nice surfaces The surfaces and there especially the top surface are incredible beautiful for…

70s – Case for 3 Pocket Operators

As homage to one of the greatest German designers Dieter Rams, I developed a case which accommodates 3 Teenage Engineering Pocket Operators. The case is available in three different versions. While the first version is clearly referring back to the 70s with its shiny orange main color, the grey/white and black versions are more decent in the choice of colours. Three case versions The case will…

Adjustable Stand for the Korg SQ 1 Sequencer

This was a long ongoing project on which I was working from time to time: an adjustable desktop stand for the Korg SQ 1 Sequencer. While working on the design, I thought why not also integrate the possibility to use the stand for other devices like my iPad. So I integrated a 7 mm wide channel where my iPad Pro fits perfectly in. Together with the silicone feet, either my iPad or my SQ-1 sits…

Adjustable Stand for Korg SQ 1 and Volca

3D printed adjustable stand for: Korg SQ-1 Sequencer Korg Volca iPad Pro 11″ 2018 and later iPad Air 2020 The stand comes with 4 silicone feet and can be adjusted to 5 different angles. Dimensions: (WxHxD) 193 mm x 125 mm x 118 mm The shown Korg SQ 1 and iPad are not included in this offer!

Video Instruction – Assembly of the cases for the Pocket Operator

I’ve uploaded two videos, showing how to assemble the 2 different kind of cases for the Teenage Engineering Pocket Operators. Typ 1 has a mat with the sequencer buttons, while Type 2 has single sequencer buttons. The assembly is straight forward and all you need is a Phillips Screwdriver and 5 minutes time. Video Instruction Case Type 1 Video Instruction Case Typ 2 Content of the case kits 7…

Back to the 80’s – POC-64 Case for the Pocket Operator in classic computer design

While writing on my classic yellowish IBM Model M Keyboard, I had the idea of a classic computer design case for the TE Pocket Operator. I took my inspiration from my very first computer – the C64 Breadbox 🙂 The breadbox in new grey or vintage yellowish Quickly checking which filament I’ve on stock, I stumbled over the vanilla white filament. I thought that this is fantastic. With having also a…

1 pcs 3D printed 16 buttons mat for the 3D printed case for Teenage Engineering Pocket Operators. Compatible with following cases: PO BigB case POC60 case Not compatible with following cases: POC60 case PO BigB case ARCADE case PO1200 case PO33 case MPO66 case POC-64 case PO DMX case

Bottom Plate for 3D printed pocket operator case

1 pcs 3D printed bottom plate with battery opening for 3D printed case for Teenage Engineering Pocket Operators. Available for following cases: PO-303 case PO DMX case PO-20 case POC60 case PO BigB case ARCADE case PO1200 case PO33 case MPO66 case OPTon case

POC60 – A new Case for the TE Pocket Operators

Returning from vacation and printing 24/7 to clear the backlog, I used the time while my 3D printers are working to design a new case for the TE Pocket Operators as a homage to a very well known milestone instrument which had a great impact on the way how music is made the time it was released in the 1980s.

A new Case for the TE Pocket Operators

The buttons as well as the case itself are…

The Holy Grail or why the ARP 2600 is so fascinating

Owning a TTSH, ARP 2600 clone I was thinking about what makes this synthesiser so adorable. Although I’m owning only a clone of the ARP 2600 which I got my TTSH as DIY kit from Synthcube, I