There's a lot to hate about Eurorack modules. But there's a lot of good too. This video explores the positive impacts of owning eurorack modules while building 3 different rigs of different budget tiers.
If you want to watch my video about reasons NOT to own eurorack modules you can check out this video below.
https://youtu.be/dY-vEJs5290
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Here's a break down of the 3 rigs and their costs.
RIG #1
$1000 “The Sidecar”
Octalink 1U $89 USD
Dual Linear VCA 1U $99 USD
Four Channel 1U $69 USD
Headphones 1U $69 USD
Out 1U $69 USD
uMIDI $229 USD
Pamela’s Pro Workout $339 USD
1010 Music Bluebox $699 USD
Audio I/O $259 USD
Instrument Interface $239 USD
Intellijel 62HP Skiff $299 USD
Grand Total with Sales Tax
$2390 + $203.15 tax
$2594 USD Okay not even close to the $1000 budget. Welp. That’s eurorack modules for you, always going over budget.
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RIG #2
The $5000 “The Granular Explorer”
Zeroscope 1U $139
Buffered Mult 1U $35
Dual Linear VCA 1U $99
Low Freq Osc 1U $99
Milky Way 1U DSP $209
Cockpit 1U Mixer $209
Ripples $199
Flow Wave Folder $179
Chainsaw Polyphonic Oscillator $269
Echoz Delay $215
Arbhar $675
Bitbox Micro $439
Typhoon $259
Batumi $330
Melotus Versio $393.00
Stereo Mixer $199
Intellijel 104HP 4U $399
$4328 plus $367.88 tax
Grand Total $4695.88
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RIG #3
The $10000 “Synema Ambience Generator”
MIDI 1U $199
MIDI 1U Extender $179
VCO 1U $149
Buffered Mult 1U $69
Golden Master 1U $209
Cockpit 1U $209
Black Quad VCA $209
AJH Synth DUAL LFO+VCA $317
Strymon Magneto $599
Strymon Starlab $649
Imitor Versio $393
Tangle Quartet $199
Batumi $379
Links $99
Plaits $349
Euclidean Circles V2 $289
Morphegene $499
Bitbox MK2 $649
QU-BIT Nebulae $499
Ochd $199
Befaco STMIX $129
Intellijel 7U 104HP $699
$7170 plus tax $609
Grand Total $7779 USD Okay, so came under budget. Nice!