Yes, the perform. wheels look way cool! Ingo --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, James Husted <the_ersatz_planet@...> wrote: > > They do stock them as used items, which is what I bought. I wish they > did stock them too though, just because I have dealt with them before > and their site is a little easier to brows on for me. I probable will > be buying some new AS modules from them soon for sure - I have my eyes > on the performance wheels module (a bit pricy though). > -James > On Mar 16, 2008, at 7:08 AM, ilanode wrote: > > > A. Haven is not stocking ASystems, guess you ment www.bigcitymusic.com > > ? Anyhow: Yes, I second that it does make much more sense to have the > > controller below the sockets. > > > > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, James Husted > > <the_ersatz_planet@> wrote: > >> > >> I recently got a used A-144 Morf Controller and my second AS RS-220 > >> Joystick from Analogue Haven and was glad to see the joystick was as > >> pictured on the Analogue Haven site. This newer one is flipped 180 > >> degrees from the other one I have which I had to mount upside down > >> and > >> rewired to work the way I want. The picture on the AS site is still > >> the older one (except for the one shown on only one of their keyboard > >> rigs - the french connection). The reason I had to turn it upside > >> down > >> is that my Doepfer rig is currently a dual portable rack setup (soon > >> to be three) and I almost always play it with the cabinets either on > >> their backs or leaning at an angle. Like the Doepfer joystick the > >> older design RS-220 had all the patch cords at the bottom of the > >> module, right where your hands want to lay while playing it at a > >> angle. I have brought this up before but with the introduction of the > >> Monster Base Frame which has a horizontal surface for mounting > >> modules > >> this bubbled to the surface of my mind again. I will soon be buying a > >> pair of A-164-1 to lay next to my joysticks and will have to mount > >> them upside down too for the same reasons. I know it cost to have > >> multiple versions of modules but is it possible for the current and > >> future "performance" oriented modules come in 2 versions - one 180 > >> degree rotated from the other? Currently the only Doepfer modules > >> that > >> I think would benefit from this treatment are the A-161-a and the > >> A-174 but this should be considered in future modules of this type > >> (like mod wheel modules etc.). > >> -jh > >> > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >
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Re: Flipping some modules around...
2008-03-16 by ilanode
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