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hawk-chua for the M-VAVE FM-1

hawk-chua2.1.6

by plieuwski GitHub ↗

synth

Noise and modeling synth with GM-style presets (4 banks, 512) and a 4-track tape recorder: each voice a live Chua circuit or noise program, through vactrol gates into resonators and piano, drum, voice, flute, brass, bowed, reed and bird waveguides, with temple, cathedral and mosque reverbs. GM…

Text by the maker.

About it

Engines
Physical modelling
Its own: CHUA chaos oscillator · 30 noise programs · Rings resonators + waveguides (FX page)
Runs on
FM-1 · Browser ↗
Release
2.1.6 · released 13 Nov 2026 · on the hub since 30 Oct 2026596 KB · what's new ↗
Licence
GPL-3.0 · source ↗ · copy on the hub
Flash chip
Every FM-1, the newer chip 0xB36014 too
Identity
FM-1_007what it reports over USB while it runs
Build
Built by its maker, not signed
Popular
↓ 38 installs via the hub

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