# Rings
- **Maker:** Mutable Instruments
- **HP:** 14
- **Cases:** Eurorack 001 Installed · Synthrotek SeaHorse (same physical unit)
- **What it does:** Resonator / physical-modelling voice that turns an excitation into pitched, decaying tones.
## Manual
- [Manual](https://pichenettes.github.io/mutable-instruments-documentation/modules/rings/manual/)
## Jacks and controls (manual)
**Controls:** Polyphony button; FREQUENCY; STRUCTURE; BRIGHTNESS; DAMPING; POSITION (excitation position); attenuverters on resonator-parameter CVs.
**Inputs:** Resonator-parameter CVs **(1)** including FREQUENCY CV; STRUM **(2)**; V/OCT **(3)**; IN (audio excitation) **(4)**.
**Outputs:** ODD and EVEN (with one jack patched, both signals are mixed per the manual). Exact silk-screen wording: check manual / panel if needed; patch notes use ODD / EVEN as in the documentation.
## Good for
Plucked and bell-like tones; second voice above a sequence; pairs well with Plaits.
## Patches
- [[Patches/Berlin School Sequence and Space]]