BASTL Neo 6 Channel Modulation Hub Perfect Circuit

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Specifications:

• 6 channels of gestural music-making
• Channel outputs with voltage indication
• Channel buttons for channel selection
• MODE button for changing channel mode
• RATE knob for adjusting channel parameters
• REC button for automation recording

Product Usage Instructions:

Quick Start:

1. Channel Outputs: Patch the outputs to modulate other components
   based on voltage levels indicated by lights.
2. Channel Buttons: Press to select the desired channel.
3. MODE Button: Change the mode of the selected channel.
4. RATE Knob: Adjust the main parameter of the selected
   channel.
5. REC Button: Hold REC and turn RATE to automate RATE or hold REC
   and hit SHIFT to record triggers. REC light indicates active
   automation.
6. CLEAR Automation: Double tap REC to clear RATE automation or
   double tap SHIFT to clear trigger automation.

Channel Settings:

MUTE + A/B/C/D/E/F: Mute/unmute channels

SHIFT + A/B/C/D/E/F: Set channel bi-/unipolar quantize channel
trigs

A/B/C/D/E/F + MUTE: Set channel start/stop clock

LFO Settings:

LFO MODE: Regular, Saw, Triangle, Ramp, Pulse, Random,
Smooth

CV Mode Settings:

CV MODE: Scale selection, Quantize on/off, Major, Minor,
Diatonic, Chromatic, Pentatonic

Trigger/Gate/Input Modes:

E/F: Regular Trig, Slew/AR, Attack Pulse, Range adjustment

Trig Fill Generator:

REC+SHIFT+RATE: Generate trigger fill

REC+SHIFT+A/B/C/D/E/F: Trigger fill algorithm selection

Input Modes:

SHIFT+MODE: Meta In Mode

EF+MODE: E/F Input Mode

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

1. How do I save a bank?

To save a bank, press SHIFT + BANK for less than 2 seconds.

2. How do I copy a channel?

To copy a channel, press A/B/C/D/E/F + BANK for less than 2
seconds.

3. How do I paste a channel?

To paste a channel, press A/B/C/D/E/F + BANK for more than 2
seconds.

4. How do I load a bank at the end of a sequence?

To load a bank at the end of a sequence, press BANK + CLK +
A/B/C/D/E/F for less than 2 seconds.

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BUTTON COMBOS

Channel Settings mute/unmute channel chanel shape /mode-specific settings sync LFO to CLK IN channel reacts to reset META IN mode E/F input mode

MUTE + A/B/C/D/E/F
SHIFT +A/B/C/D/E/F SHIFT +CLK SHIFT +MUTE SHIFT +MODE (> 2s to disable) EF+MODE (> 2s to disable)

set channel bi-/unipolar quantize channel trigs

A/B/C/D/E/F + MUTE A/B/C/D/E/F + CLK

CLK channel start/stop clock set CLK IN divider adjust CLK IN divider tap tempo

MODE SHIFT +A/B/C/D/E/F SHIFT +CLK/MUTE (+/-)
REC+ SHIFT

Automation record RATE automation clear RATE automation record TRIG automation trigger without recordings clear TRIG automation set automation length adjust automation length generate trigger fill trigger fill algorhitm rotate trigger sequence erase automation parts

REC+turn RATE 2× REC REC + SHIFT
SHIFT +REC 2× SHIFT REC+A/B/C/D/E/F REC+CLK/MUTE REC+ SHIFT +turn RATE REC+ SHIFT +A/B/C/D/E/F REC+ SHIFT +CLK/MUTE MUTE+REC while held

Memory

save bank

SHIFT +BANK

copy channel

< 2s A/B/C/D/E/F+BANK

paste channel

> 2s A/B/C/D/E/F+BANK

load bank

< 2s BANK+A/B/C/D/E/F

save bank to

> 2s BANK+A/B/C/D/E/F

load bank at the end of sequence BANK+CLK+A/B/C/D/E/F

6 CHANNELS OF GESTURAL MUSIC-MAKING AT YOUR FINGER TIPS … ARE YOU READY?
This is a quick reference to be used after reading the full manual available HERE:

READ IT FIRST AND COME BACK
QUICK START
1. Channel outputs Patch them to modulate stuff Lights indicate channel voltage
2. Channel buttons Press to select the channel
3. MODE button Press to change the mode of the selected channel
4. RATE knob Adjust the main parameter of the selected channel
5. REC button Hold REC+turn RATE to automate RATE Hold REC+hit SHIFT to record triggers
REC light Indicates active automation
6. CLEAR the automation Double tap REC to clear the automation of RATE knob Double tap SHIFT to clear the trigger automation

L E N G T H
SHIFT +A/B/C/D/E/F = shape

SHIFT +A/B/C/D/E/F = channel shape/mode-specific settings

LFO MODE

A

B

C

D

E

F

REGULAR

SAW TRIANGLE RAMP PULSE RANDOM

F

SMOOTH

SINE A/B/C/D/E/F+MUTE sets channel bipolar

5V

0V

UNIPOLAR

-5V

BIPOLAR

CV MODE
A/B/C SCALE SELECTION D QUANTIZE ON/OFF A MAJOR A MINOR B DIATONIC C MAJOR C MINOR MORE LIGHT = MORE NOTES

ABC CHROMATIC

ABC MINOR BLUES

ABC MAJOR DIATONIC

ABC MINOR DIATONIC

ABC MAJOR PENTATONIC ABC MINOR PENTATONIC

ENV MODE

A

B

C

D

ABC MAJOR CHORD

ABC MINOR CHORD

DECAY VARIABLE
TRIG/GATE /INPUT:
E NON-TRIGGER
E RETRIGGER
F REGULAR TRIG
F SLEW/AR

ATTACK PULSE

E RANGE

5V

2 Octaves

2V

0V

-2V

-5V 4 Octaves

BIPOLAR UNIPOLAR

F REGULAR

E RANGE
5 Octaves 5V
2V 0V -2V
-5V 10 Octaves
BIPOLAR UNIPOLAR
F SMOOTH

TRIG FILL GENERATOR REC+ SHIFT +RATE = generate trigger fill REC+ SHIFT +A/B/C/D/E/F = trigger fill algorithm A/B/C: RATE selects 1 of 8 sequences A KICK
B SNARE
C HIHAT
D/E/F: RATE sets the number of fills D DIVIDER (1, 2, 4, 8, 16…) E EUCLID (1 to number of steps) F RANDOM (1 to number of steps)

INPUT MODES SHIFT +MODE = META IN MODE EF+MODE = E/F INPUT MODE
5V INPUT: 0V
-5V REGULAR:
LFO VCA +
ENV TRIG
REGULAR ATTENUATED:
LFO VCA +
ENV TRIG
INVERSE:
EVN TRIG –
CV S&H
INVERSE ATTENUATED:
ENV TRIG –
CV S&H
VCA:
LFO VCA

TRIGGER
ENV TRIG

INPUT:

SAMPLE & HOLD
CV S&H

ORIGINAL WAVEFORM FINAL WAVEFORM

Documents / Resources

Perfect Circuit BASTL Neo 6 Channel Modulation Hub Perfect Circuit [pdf] User Guide BASTL Neo 6 Channel Modulation Hub Perfect Circuit, BASTL Neo, 6 Channel Modulation Hub Perfect Circuit, Modulation Hub Perfect Circuit, Hub Perfect Circuit, Perfect Circuit, Circuit

References

• User Manual