TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Firmware Updates and Tools

New firmware is available for some products. Please see the Firmware Updates page for information about updating your product.

Firmware Updates - firmware info
MIDI Viewer - a handy web tool for viewing data from MIDI devices
KPatternEdit - web-based editor for the K4815 Pattern Generator module
KAUpdate Firmware Updater (WebMidi version)
KCARBON Bootloader Loader (WebUSB version)
KAPatchLoader Preset Manager (WebMidi version)
KVEdit Control Mapper for Virtue Modules - allows editing internal settings for Virtue USB controller modules

Manuals

Please find user manuals below. Some manuals are only available upon request. If you have questions about revisions or upgrades please contact us. Note that most newer manual PDFs are automatically generated from webpages and therefore links and embedded media will not be accessible from the PDF.

Synthesizers

CARBON Manual - complete system manual - HTML (PDF also available)
PHENOL Manual - complete system manual - HTML (PDF also available)
Kilpatrick Format System Manual - all modules - HTML
Kilpatrick Format Technical Specifications - specifications, documentation and reference material for builders and module designers
K6501 PHILTER User Manual - PDF
K3021 Master VCO User Manual - PDF
K4815 Pattern Generator User Manual - PDF
K4816 Pattern Generator (Buchla) User Manual - PDF
K1600 MIDI Converter User Manual - PDF
K3020 Dual VCO User Manual - PDF
K2579 Step Sequencer User Manual - PDF

Guitar (Legacy)

Code and Schematics

Generally unless stated otherwise all our products are proprietary due to the uncertainty of the market, competition, and so on. But when possible we offer information such as source code and schematics, usually for older products. This is intended to help existing owners repair and modify their gear if they want to, and everyone have access to information to learn about electronics, music gear and programming this kind of equipment. Please visit our site on GitHub for more information.