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Re: who needs multiples?

2008-08-27 by ysinollaysi

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, <yahoo@...> wrote:
>
> > Y-cables will do the same thing.  They even make one with three 
inputs/
> > outputs.  I guess you could call it a pitchfork cable.  And you 
can
> > stack them for unboundedly many summands/splits.
> >
> > Monroe
> 
> Of course this is an alternatives to multiples. But you will need 
different
> types of Y or pitchfork cables to cover all applications (i.e. 
different
> combinations of cable length and number of "fork teeth"). A 
multiple is much
> more flexible in this regard as you can combine it with the patch 
cables you
> want.
> 
> Best wishes
> Dieter Doepfer
>

I use both. Y-cables for more permanent routings and multiples for 
more contingent patches. I, personally, would find it difficult to 
use just Y-cables. It would be possible but not that 
easy/fast/flexible way for me.

- Markus

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