Doepfer

I bought a Kenton Thru-5 MIDI thru unit a couple of weeks ago, and it does the job perfectly.  Pretty good value too.

Dave.

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, achtung_999 <heinrich.himmelwasser@...> wrote:
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> Sorry to hear that Philip Rees is out of business. But I think Kenton makes
> excellent stuff too.
> http://www.kentonuk.com/products/select/midi-utilsel.shtml
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> On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 2:04 PM, <anthony.box@...> wrote:
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> > **
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> > Regret to say Philip Rees stopped trading years ago. I still have one of
> > their MIDI devices but recently changed over to MUTU.
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> >
> > http://www.wizardwoodcraft.co.uk/
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> > Norfolk UK
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> > From: achtung_999 <heinrich.himmelwasser@...>
> > >To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > >Sent: Tuesday, 1 January 2013, 9:37
> > >Subject: Re: [Doepfer_a100] Question about daisy-chain of MIDI modules
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> > >
> > >What you want is a Midi Thru connector. As I can see both the 190-2 and
> > >190-3 don't have a Thru connector.
> > >Best thing you can do is buy an active midi thru box like a Philip Rees or
> > >so. http://www.philrees.co.uk/products/thruunit.htm
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 1:32 AM, David Kaiser <dkaiser@...> wrote:
> > >
> > >> **
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> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I have a A-190-3 USB/Midi to CV interface
> > >> (http://www.doepfer.de/a1903.htm), and recently picked up a A-190-2
> > Midi
> > >> to CV interface (http://www.doepfer.de/a1902.htm) as well.
> > >>
> > >> I'm hoping to daisy-chain the serial MIDI data between the two modules,
> > >> so I can use one MIDI (or USB) cable to my rack, train the 190-3 for one
> > >> MIDI channel, and train the 190-2 for another MIDI channel, but only use
> > >> a single MIDI cable as input to my rack for both modules.
> > >>
> > >> The Doepfer web site offers an 'excerpt' or single-page of the A-190-3
> > >> manual (the "p13" PDF). It has two "jumpers" (dual pins), JP5 for MIDI
> > >> OUT, and JP6 for MIDI In. And it looks that a 2-wire cable can be used
> > >> for serial transfer like MIDI.
> > >>
> > >> In the PDF for the A-190-2, there is one jumper set, JP5, with only two
> > >> pins. It is labeled for both MIDI IN and MIDI OUT.
> > >>
> > >> I'm assuming the serial data used in both devices is raw MIDI
> > >> (transmit/receive) as you would see through signal analysis of a MIDI
> > >> cable.
> > >>
> > >> Is there a recommended approach to use JP5 (MIDI OUT) from the A-190-3
> > >> and lead it to only one pin of JP5 on the A-190-2 for MIDI IN purposes?
> > >>
> > >> In the A-190-3 PDF
> > >> (http://www.doepfer.de/a100_man/A190_3_Manual_p13.pdf) one pin of each
> > >> JP5 and JP6 is marked with a 'T' symbol, and this pin is soldered to the
> > >> ground plane on the circuit board.
> > >>
> > >> Does the A-190-3 module tie the 'T'-marked pins of JP5/JP6 to frame
> > >> ground through the A-100 System cable?
> > >>
> > >> Is the frame ground how to make up for the lack of the second wire on
> > >> the A-190-2?
> > >>
> > >> I am going to try doing a one-wire daisy chain between the A-190-3 out
> > >> to the A-190-2. Will it work? Has anyone confirmed this?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks for any help, and have a Happy New Year!
> > >>
> > >> David
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
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