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Re: Ways to limit the LFO range...

2006-06-26 by danfarmer19732003

Hi again, thanks for your assistance but I'm afraid that I'm still 
not following.

I have the following module and see no input to control the 
attenuation...

http://www.analoguehaven.com/doepfer/a145/




--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "ilanode" <techmeier@...> wrote:
>
> Sorry, for posting this twice. just have realized I missed a word 
> which is now added:
> 
> Hello Dan, Doepfer LFO-modules have no level controll for the output
> but most (if not each) *module* have at least one input with a 
level 
> control (attentuator). The VCFs have usually one input without 
> attentuator (e.g. A122: CV1 for an 1/V response) and another one 
with
> attentuator (e.g. CV2 for those CVs which does not need to comply
> with the 1/V standard). Regards, Ingo (not selfoscilating)
> 
> 
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "ilanode" <techmeier@> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Dan, Doepfer LFO-modules have no level controll for the 
> output 
> > but most (if not each) have at least one input with a level 
> control 
> > (attentuator). The VCFs have usually one input without 
attentuator 
> > (e.g. A122: CV1 for an 1/V response) and another one with 
> > attentuator (e.g. CV2 for those CVs which does not need to comply 
> > with the 1/V standard). Regards, Ingo (not selfoscilating)
> > 
> > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "danfarmer19732003" 
> > <danfarmer@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Ingo... when you say...
> > > 
> > > "you can simply attenuate the lfo output, that would be the 
> > simplest 
> > > solution."
> > > 
> > > What exactly do you mean? All I see on my LFO's is a rate knob 
> > that 
> > > controls the rate of the LFO. Can you give me an example of how 
> to 
> > > attenuate the output?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > >
> > > > 
> > > > hello dan,
> > > > 
> > > > you can simply attenuate the lfo output,
> > > > that would be the simplest solution.
> > > > 
> > > > the more elaborated solution would be the use of
> > > > one or two a172 max/min modules together with an
> > > > a176 voltage source, thats what i'm doing quite often.
> > > > 
> > > > best wishes
> > > > 
> > > > ingo
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "danfarmer19732003" 
> > > > <danfarmer@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi guys... I'm looking for what I might call a range 
limiter 
> > for 
> > > my 
> > > > > LFOs.
> > > > > 
> > > > > What I want to do is limit the range of the LFO. For 
> example, 
> > if 
> > > > I'm 
> > > > > controlling the cutoff filter with the LFO I do not want 
the 
> > > filter 
> > > > to 
> > > > > close the filter 100%, I just still want some sound(s) to 
> come 
> > > > through. 
> > > > > I'm finding that as it is right now, there is no EFFECT 
> AMOUNT 
> > > > control 
> > > > > on the LFO's it just does a straight 0-100% range.
> > > > > 
> > > > > The opposite is true as well, in some case where I do not 
> want 
> > > 100% 
> > > > of 
> > > > > the sounds to come through either. Meaning that I do not 
> want 
> > the 
> > > > LFO 
> > > > > opening up the cutoff filter 100%.... again some king of 
> > EFFECT 
> > > > AMOUNT 
> > > > > control would be useful to me.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Can the Deopfer A-136 do this? If not what other module 
can? 
> I 
> > > was 
> > > > > thinking if I routed the LFO through a filter and if that 
> > filter 
> > > > had 
> > > > > bandpass, that that might do what I want.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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