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Re: [Doepfer_a100] New Frequency Shifter from Blacet announced

2002-03-03 by bakis Sirros

hi roel,
i agree that there should be some samples of ALL the
a100 modules in the doepfer site...and in good sound
quality,too(not 16kbps mp3's...)
bakis.



--- Roel Steverink <roel.steverink@12move.nl> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I was visiting the site of the canadian modular
> builders Blacet and saw that they announced in short
> a Frequency Shifter. To wake the appetite, 6 MP3
> files you could download to hear how this new
> upcoming module can sound! 
> It sounded really impressive!!! It was, if I had
> landed in a Sci Fi movie! 
> Now I heard it, I'm very curious after the price. I
> don't think this module will come cheap. Frequency
> Shifters are very complex modules, which will blend
> in the price. 
> I saw in Synthesizers.com also a frequency shifter
> in the making, but this will take a while. 
> 
> Just a question, why has Doepfer no mp3 samples of
> this module??? I know that the analogue systems
> Frequency Shifter is above my financial capacities.
> To my surprise Bob Williams from Analoque Systems
> told me that to his own suprise this faithfully
> restored reproduction of the Bode Frequency Shifter
> is selling like crazy. The module costs € 1000!!!!
> So I have to settle for the Doepfer one, with lesser
> wide range or one from the competition a bit more
> expensive, but with more richness in sound. 
> 
> So why gives Doepfer no samples of this module on
> their site??? If I could here for myself and how
> impressive it sounds, I don't have to look at other
> competitors! Is it not so good sounding, are they
> afraid that it gives negative view on the A 100? I
> would like to see a sample of this module?
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> Roel.
> 
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been
> removed]
> 
> 


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synthfreak(parallel worlds)
athens-greece
[Doepfer_a100] group owner-moderator

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