Doepfer

you mean to have a tabletop multiple cv source
connected via a cable to a multiple attenuation
module?
would this make any difference?
regards,
Bakis.




--- mrb <boredom_cz@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hey everyone:
> 
> This may be a *bit* hard to explain, but it's been
> kicking around in
> my head for ages, and I planned to manufacture and
> get rich off it
> (snicker) but instead, i'll share it and see if
> anyone else thinks
> it's viable!
> 
> The Universal Breakout Box module would be a control
> interface for a
> "knob box" like the Doepfer Pocket controller, to
> solve the problem
> many people like me have with the Doepfer: when it's
> VERY patchy, it's
> hard to get in there and turn knobs on the fly.
> 
> The module part of the "system" would be a single
> wide (4 "channels")
> or double wide (8 "channels") where each "channel"
> would consist of an
> input jack, an attenuator knob, and an output jack. 
> Any signal path
> you would like to attenuate manually could be
> "finely" attenuated with
> the knob on the panel, and then "coarsely"
> attenuated with the knob on
> the breakout box, which would connect to the panel
> by a cable (serial?).
> 
> This completely passive system (although gain
> stages, buffers, etc.
> would be a cool addition) would allow you to have a
> tabletop box for
> controlling any parameter of your synth in real
> time.  The knob of
> each channel would be "between" the input and
> output, allowing you to
> diversely control anything without having to reach
> in there, possibly
> knock something out, etc.
> 
> This makin sense?
> 
> 
> 
> 


Bakis Sirros - Parallel Worlds
[Doepfer_a100] group owner
http://www.parallel-worlds-music.com
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Athens-Greece

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