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Re: Modules for acoustic instrument processing

2008-03-04 by ilanode

Guess Korhan had refered to how to trigger the A160!? You can use 
your LFO's square out for this. (Even some of the other outs will
*probably* work fine for the.) Regards, Ingo

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Florian Anwander
<Florian.Anwander@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Korhan,
> 
> > Florian, thanks for the eloboration on the 160-161-151, but I'm
still not
> > clear how I can use these, since they are basically gate
sequencers and I
> > have nothing to trigger in my setup (yet). Or am I missing something?
> Yes you are missing something ;-) The sentence of the day is: A gate is 
> nothing than a voltage too!
> 
> A gate is 5Volts. If you send this gate into the channel a mixer, and 
> turn down the "volume" of this channel the half, then the mixer will 
> output 2.5 Volts.
> 
> Ok, now you take the first four outputs of a A-161. Step by step each 
> output will have 5 Volts. Now every output is connected to the input of 
> the mixer. At the mixer you adjust each channel with another "volume". 
> Lets say, the first is half, the second is fully counterclockwise, the 
> third is at quarter position and the fourth at 3/4 position.
> So the Mixer will output 2.5 Volts with the first step of the gate 
> sequence;  0 Volts with the second step; 1.25 Volts with the third step 
> and 3.75 Volts with the fourth step.
> 
> As you see the Mixer "converts" the gatesequence into a voltage
sequence.
> 
> Florian
>

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