I have my tank on top of the case in a small wooden box originally made to store tea in... it works. On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Zo� Blade <zoe@bytenoise.co.uk> wrote: > ** > > > Ah. I'm not really familiar enough with spring reverb in general (the > A-199 is the only one I've had) to realise the drip effect I'm missing, > then! > > But I should clarify/amend something I wrote earlier: > > >> * The spring reverb tank picks up the mains power conversion hum very > easily. I've got mine sitting on a box next to the Doepfer case, rather > than leaving it *in* the case, and it sounds fine, although it looks a > little awkward. One day I'll probably get a custom case and install the DIY > bus board which uses an external power brick, which I'm guessing should fix > this issue. > > I've since switched to a G6 rack case, and Nina and I managed to mount the > spring reverb tank in the top left back of it, by poking cable ties through > the holes of both the tank and the G6 (those little airvents). I can't hear > any mains hum anymore, so this setup is perfect for me... although if you > like to pluck the springs as en effect, it's probably less useful for that. > > All the best, > Zo�. > > -- > A very A-100-heavy album of catchy melodies for anyone interested: > http://doggiedogster.bandcamp.com/album/blast-off > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Re: A-199 Spring Reverb and Classic "Drip" Effect
2012-12-05 by achtung_999
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