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Re: [Doepfer_a100] slew blues

2008-06-20 by Monroe Eskew

I mean >1 gain.

On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 6:16 AM, Monroe Eskew <monroe.eskew@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Is the tuning accurate when the pitch CV is not patched through the slew
> limiter?
> I don't use an a170 so I don't know if it's by design, but you may be able
> to make up for it by amplifying the CV with an A133 polarizer, or some
> mixer/amplifier with <1 gain.
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 5:26 AM, Stu Grimshaw <grimshaw@stugrimshaw.com>
> wrote:
>
>>   hello group,
>>
>> after yesterday evening's failed attempt to tune the doepfer to the
>> band, i went searching for the cause this morning, and found it to be
>> the a170 slew limiter, which won't give out the same voltage as it
>> receives. this applies to both sections of the a170. moreover, the
>> tune control on the a110 osc won't go far enough to make up the
>> difference. and an octave is no longer an octave anyway, so making up
>> the difference wouldn't help.
>>
>> i assume that this problem is one of design, since both a170s show
>> this behaviour. but what are the experiences of other group members?
>> does someone know of a eurorack slew limiter that tracks accurately?
>> or does everyone peer over the brass players' shoulder to read a Bb
>> part :) ?
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> stu
>>
>>  
>>
>
>


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