Re: JDR Trochilus: A Look inside and its potential as a customizing platform
Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2025 2:55 pm
I designed and lasercut an alternative slider for the Trochilus, to enable operation using the right thumb. This is better for playing with cupping when holding a mic. It's what I've been using in recent video clips (Freebird, Hotel California etc):
As you can see, it requires some grinding away of the mouthpiece at the treble end, so it's not suitable as a product to offer. Jut shown here for interest
As you can see, it requires some grinding away of the mouthpiece at the treble end, so it's not suitable as a product to offer. Jut shown here for interest