Doepfer

I like the idea of that Quad VC-LFO Dieter!!!Any idea when this will be
available?

* holds back buying  the MFB dual vc-lfo *




On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Bakis Sirros
<synth_freak_2000@yahoo.com>wrote:

>   ok, so'll keep in mind idea #3b for a poll. the others are probably
> covered...
>
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> --- On Thu, 10/30/08, yahoo@doepfer.de <yahoo%40doepfer.de> <
> yahoo@doepfer.de <yahoo%40doepfer.de>> wrote:
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> From: yahoo@doepfer.de <yahoo%40doepfer.de> <yahoo@doepfer.de<yahoo%40doepfer.de>
> >
> Subject: AW: AW: [Doepfer_a100] Let me hear your bright new ideas for
> future
> To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com <Doepfer_a100%40yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Thursday, October 30, 2008, 10:41 AM
>
>
> You find some comments inline
>
> Dieter Doepfer
>
> > 1)
> > As someone who likes to run external audio signals thru my modular
> (guitar
> > mostly) I would like a pitch SHIFTER... But with all the tweakage one
> would
> > expect on a modular, and a quantiser built in. The ability to have a
> > sequencer (155) play a tune on an oscillator AND change the pitch
> shifting
> > on a pitch shifter would be great... I curently do this by routing CVs
> out
> > to the pedal input of a stomp box pitch shifter, but its not giving known
> > pitches that are musically the same as 1 octave per volt. So this would
> be
> > lovely!!
>
> Currently I see no way to built an analog pitch shifter with acceptable
> efforts/costs.
> But the VC DSP module will include a pitch shifter. Let's see how it
> works/sounds and if 1V/Oct control is possible. We are still working on
> this
> module and will have to find out if it can be made.
>
> > 2)
> > A new sampler module, the curent one is great, but I want/need something
> > that can be set to record via a gate signal, and has variable in and out
> > (sample trim) points (this might be simerlar, the same as the Harvestman
> > module, n´dont know, havent got one... yet)
>
> Probably the planned digital delay module will be able to do this job (but
> I
> cannot promise it at this state of the design, we will have to find out if
> the calculation power of the microcontroller is sufficient for these
> additional features)
>
> 3a)
> > This ones more fuzzy... I imagine a filter, that is at one end of its
> range
> > a regular filter, which REMOVES frequencys from an input, but at the
> other
> > end ADDs frequencies. Soft to harsh in one box. variable (CV-able)
> Freqency
> > cutoff/add, Q control, and someway to vary continously the frequencys you
> > are cutting and adding...
>
> A combination of the wave multiplier A-137-1 (adds frequencies/ harmonics)
> and a low pass filter ?
>
> > 3b)
> > Also filters always have a switch to choose whether its a Low pass, Band
> > pass or high pass... why not 2 variable controls one for the bottom
> limits
> > of the filter one for the top limits. So if the Bottom control was at 0
> and
> > the Top at 3 you get a Low pass, Bottom is at 6 top is at 10, you get a
> High
> > pass, Bottom is at 3, top is at 6, you get a band pass?
>
> Technically no problem but would increase the price of a filter clearly
> (for
> some filters it would double the price or even more) as one needs a three
> way VC mixer (i.e. 3 VCAs with a common output) and a small morphing
> controller like the A-144 but with 3 outputs only. You can realize this
> with
> existing modules: A-135 and A-144.
>
> > 4)
> > Oh and I want a simple combination VCA and AR module, 2 at least in one
> > panel...(just an audio in out and a gate input for each) I REALLY REALLY
> > HATE having to patch a ADSR to a VCA everytime... and I NEVER use
> > D or S... cos Im always sequencing/triggeri ng, not playing a keyboard.
>
> That's already on our to-do-list (another A-143-x module): a quad VCA with
> separate A/R generator for each VCA
> b.t.w. some more economically priced quad modules are in the holding
> pattern: a quad VCLFO/VCO, a quad VCA with common/separate CV controls and
> common/separate outputs, and the mentioned quad VCA/AR.
>
> >
> > Mark
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