September 30, 2022
Part 3: Manufacturing The Middle Section Previously, I wrote about the design of the Thor’s middle section. This time, we’ll look at how the middle section is
Nu Capsule
The Nu Series Modular Active Pickups are hacker friendly, general purpose pickups that can be used in a variety of applications.
Nu Multi
The Nu Multi is a complete multi-channel pickup comprised of multiple Nu Capsules in a familiar 'single-coil' form factor.
Nexus-GK
The Nexus-GK is a flexible, and hacker friendly breakout box that connects your multichannel guitar to the outside world.
News and Updates
September 23, 2022
Part 2: Designing The Middle Section This post describes the design of Thor’s body’s middle section. The design incorporates both traditional and innovative design elements.
September 16, 2022
I promised to keep you all updated on Thor while we are producing the first batch. There’s just so much on my plate these days that
August 4, 2022
Allow me to present Infinity — the electronics inside Thor that handle polysustain (infinite multichannel sustain). Three modules, including power conditioning, signal conditioning, microcontroller, and
July 28, 2022
If I were to re-learn the guitar, I’d learn touch guitar. I learned the keyboard before the guitar, and it just makes sense. The two-handed
July 10, 2022
This is one of the most unusual Nu Multi pickup we’ve done. It’s for a Klein Harp, designed and built by Klein Guitars. I love
May 20, 2022
https://drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=1zBXlicaqDD4ef4eHy2kbLra59SKLW-zpThis batch took a long time to finish. Logistics were a mess, plagued by delays. Apart from that, I have to admit that we had
What’s Inside: The XR-Spectra Coil Assembly
April 28, 2022
Previously, I posted some pictures of the modular XR-Spectra coil. Two of those coils are held in place by a base printed circuit board (PCB)
What’s Inside: The Lo-Z XR-Spectra Coil
April 24, 2022
The Lo-Z XR-Spectra coil: 1000 Turns 250Ω DCR (for 3.3″ version) 76mH AWG38 self-bonding magnet wire 2mm Type 430 ferritic stainless steel rail 1mm printed
April 18, 2022
Easter 2022. We’re rolling back prices to pre-Covid rates and beyond. An Easter gift to everyone. We’ve streamlined our operations for 2022. And by doing
March 30, 2022
If we can do 4, of course, we can also do 10! Here’s a custom Nu Multi 10. All-black matte finish. Facebook Comments
March 30, 2022
This custom single-coil Precision Bass Nu Multi 4 is looking good! For the baseplate, this time we went for “brushed” acrylic with a unidirectional satin
XR Spectra v2: Redesigning the Preamp
March 23, 2022
I love designing stuff! It’s an obsession! The picture above is the Modula preamplifier I designed in 2017. I decided to go back to this
March 19, 2022
Here’s a rare peek into the insides of a thousand Nu Capsules in various stages of completion before epoxy encapsulation. The Nu Capsules are small hacker
March 15, 2022
It seems we’re making more custom Nu Multi pickups for bass these days. This one is for a single-coil Precision Bass format. It probably makes
March 12, 2022
Flashing this batch of fresh MIDI-GK boards for a set of Nexus boxes. These guys are ready to go!
March 10, 2022
We offer miscellaneous discounts for March 2022. Follow link for more info.
March 8, 2022
It only gets better… Available with the active XR Spectra configuration, the Tone Block is a small passive second-order (two-pole) resonant RLC filter with variable
March 5, 2022
Thor’s neck has 9 layers of interspersed hardwood (Maple and Wenge) and carbon fiber: Maple : 25mm Carbon Fiber : 2mm Wenge : 5mm Carbon
February 19, 2022
Thor is driving our product development. I am now considering adding a few CV Potentiometer variants. What’s that, you say? The Nexus and Nu system,
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