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Re: Thoughts on A105 Filter (SSM2044 )

2006-06-26 by ilanode

Hello Ingo, I'm waiting patiently in hope you'll find some time :)

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "selfoscillate" 
<synaptic_music@...> wrote:
>
> 
> hello ingo,
> 
> i couldn't try the a105 with the miniwave yet, because i
> actually use the a105 in a big patch and i won't touch
> the module until i have finished the track i'm working on.
> in this patch i use the a105 at full resonance, without
> any input signal. the ssm2044 in self-oscillation is simply
> gorgeous. it must be the best-sounding self-oscillation ever.
> 
> best wishes
> 
> ingo
> 
> 
> 
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "ilanode" <techmeier@> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for your comments. Pls let me know how do you like the 
A105 -
> > Mini Wave combo! Regards, Ingo
> > 
> > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "selfoscillate" 
> > <synaptic_music@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "ilanode" <techmeier@> 
wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hello, Since I gave the A105 a try out of curiosity I'm 
tempted 
> > to 
> > > get 
> > > > one. Pro: Incredible good job on bass patches. Con: based on 
an 
> > > > obsolete IC. From my *brief* experience I thought it works 
best 
> > > with 
> > > > square waveforms and is otherwise quite ordinary (I could be 
> > wrong).
> > > > I'd like to know from other A105-experienced list members 
their 
> > > > opinion (por and con) about this filter. Sure, it's all a 
> matter 
> > of 
> > > > taste so it might help to add that I like best the vactrol 
> > filters, 
> > > > A122 but hardly use the A124 and A120. Since the very chip 
is 
> > also 
> > > > used in some PPG synths I should add that I have some of the 
> PPG 
> > > > waveforms for my Blacet Mini Wave. Thanks for any input, Ingo
> > > >
> > > 
> > > hello ingo,
> > > 
> > > i like the a105 for it's stable resonance down to low 
frequencies,
> > > for its accurate tracking and for the overall sound.
> > > the self-oscillation is really nice, makes great bass sounds
> > > on its own. from my point of view the only "con" is that
> > > the maximum manual cutoff frequency is not that high, so if
> > > you want to open the filter wide to get an 
entirely "unfiltered"
> > > sound, you need to apply an additional control voltage in some
> > > cases. but that is just a minor "con", the "pros" make up for
> > > this easily. i have to confess that i haven't tried the
> > > a105 with the blacet mini wave, maybe i should do this during
> > > the next studio session :-)
> > > 
> > > best wishes
> > > 
> > > ingo
> > >
> >
>

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