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AW: [Doepfer_a100] A177.2 foot switch wiring

2013-04-30 by yahoo@doepfer.de

Hello Neal,

a closed switch generates a low gate output, an open switch generates a high
gate output. Everything else depends upon the wiring of your switches with
the A-177-2 sockets.

Best wishes
Dieter Doepfer

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com]Im Auftrag von neal_beard_ahm
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 30. April 2013 11:55
> An: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> Betreff: [Doepfer_a100] A177.2 foot switch wiring
>
>
> Hello all.
>
> I'm making a double footswitch to use with my a177.2 module.
>
> I have two NC push to break foot switches going to a TRS 1/4inch
> stereo jack out but was wondering how to wire it?
>
> Looking at the a170 manual: switch 2 is tip, switch 1 is ring and
> ground is sleeve but which connections do the NC switches break/make?
>
> I'm guessing that the tip and ring are wired to ground though the
> foot switches, with the foot switches breaking the connection
> when pressed?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Neal

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