no, i don't think so. the a138e is for manual operation only. best wishes ingo --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "scistudio440" <nuipb@...> wrote: > > Interesting this A-138e module. However can you control those knobs with CV ? > > > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, zaum <zaum@> wrote: > > > > > Sorry to be such a latecomer to this, but I've just found out about > > > the A-111-2 and it looks great, but I really hope it will have LFO > > > capacity. I've not understood why this isn't more common as it's > > > great where space is a premium & it's a really useful feature on my > > > EML-101 (other brilliant EML features were the continually variable > > > VCO waveform, VCF (LP-BP-HP), and amplitude/ring modulation, which > > > no one else seems to offer). > > > > I for one found that an interesting module. > > > > For what it's worth, though I'm not the greatest electronics expert, > > my understanding is the EML does "cheat" on those variable features. > > Most of the features you describe aren't true morphs, they are merely > > crossfades between multiple outputs (that you don't get individual > > outputs for, the pot is your only access). So I think you could > > achieve similar results with the A-138e as a 3-way crossfader. > > > > Actually as a side topic which hopefully isn't too DIY and > > potentially slightly off-topic. I know the EML used a lot of center > > tapped pots. I'm curious if anyone knows where to obtain some or has > > had success modifying a standard pot to have an additional center tap? > > > > As for the ring modulator, as I understand it it's also considered > > fully balanced modulation with 4 quadrant VCAs that respond to > > negative voltages. One can vary the index/degree of the modulation > > and get varying amounts of AM, a key difference would be with AM you > > can hear the carrier while ring modulation more or less rejects the > > carrier though not always perfectly. While a lot of newer modules > > omit a control for less than balanced modulation quite a few older > > ones had it. Serge, Buchla and PAIA come to mind. Generally one can > > do one better than EML and get voltage control of the degree of > > modulation from zero up to ring. That's one big downside of EML, you > > get some very interesting controls via pots but they are only manual, > > not VC. > > > > Nick > > >
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Re:A-111-2 Dynamic VCO
2009-03-25 by selfoscillate
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