Z-tronics Works --- You Play

Z-tronics = Multiplex Relays

Logical Simplicity = Reliability = Cost Effective

In these days of high-tech computer based electronic control systems for pipe organs, Z-tronics remains the system of choice for many pipe organ builders.

** SEPTEMBER 2024 - NOW AVAILABLE TO ORDER - Z-TRONICS CONSOLE PROCESSOR 5000 **

Z-tronics, Who We Are

Originally envisioned and created by Bill Zabel
Then a product of Allen Miller Associates
Now supported and continued by Opus-Two ICS
 

Logical Simplicity

Simple modular construction, buy only what you need
Full documentation, complete schematics and service information
No mystical "black boxes," easily repairable on site
Understandable, troubleshooting can be done with an earphone

Reliability

Over 22 years of performance
Circuitry and construction which stands the test of time
Common components based upon standard logic IC families
Soldered connections, no troublesome connectors between boards
Low frequency operation, no radio frequency emissions
Redundant signals, failure of one component does not shut down entire organ
Standard cable, telephone or organ type wire

Cost Effective

Builder assembled, you provide basic woodworking and simple wiring
Straight-line wiring, simple standardized inputs and outputs
Pluggable outputs on driver boards, wire a chest in 30 minutes
Modular, buy only what you need, add other features later

MIDI

Single or 16 channel input and output available
Connects to any Z-tronics relay, new or old
Simultaneous independent use of sound module and sequencer

Performance Record-Playback

Console Controller 5000 systems have full featured performance recording and
playback built in. Legacy systems, through MIDI port with an external sequencer rig,
offer full editing and publishing possibilities.

Combination Action

Stand-alone, doesn't detract from relay efficiency
Fully programmable by the organist for divisionals or generals
Multiple memories
Easy to order, install and expand

Special Features

Special effects and organist-friendly gadgets
Electronic pedal extensions
Magic Tuner, remote hand-held key-holding device for tuning

Click Here To Access The Schematic and Datasheet Archive