Doepfer

Hello James,

thank you for the detailed annotation. If there are sufficient inquiries we could develop such an expansion unit. But I fear that
this application is a bit too special (generally the A-152 is far a way from being a good seller)

Best wishes
Dieter Doepfer


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> Von: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com]
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 15. März 2016 00:38
> An: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> Betreff: Re: [Doepfer_a100] DIY cv out module to accompany A152 question
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> Since we are talking about expansion modules for the A-152, I thought I would put a suggestion for achieving something
> similar with the A-154. I think a good and inexpensive expansion module for the A-154 would be a small panel with 8 jacks
> that a stand alone A-154 would plug into, that would provide 16 sequentially addressed gate outs controlled by the A-154.
> Basically a gate sequencer instead of the standard A-155. It would be nice if the module had a header to accept the
> ribbon from the A-154 and also have a “pass-through) header allowing the connection to more than one module to run in parallel.
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> I have always loved the idea of a “modular” sequencer with all the functions of a classic sequencer broken out into
> separate modules that could be combined to make a custom sequencer of your own design. With the A-154 as the “brain” of
> the system, you could have expansion modules like this gate out module I just described, a small panel with pots for the
> CV generating part (that could be chained for more rows), a 16-position sequential switch module, and other modules that
> would connect up. This way you could design a “sequencer” with as many rows of CV out, Gate outs, Trigger outs, or
> whatever you wanted. It could be as big or small as you wanted.
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> I started to make a system like this with my PGM-4X4 series which can be stacked as high as you have cabinet space. in
> programmer mode, it can address its columns using a internal, very basic, sequencer or manually or via external gates. I
> currently run two of them with the outputs from a A-152 but the A-154 would be a MUCH better controller since it provides
> clock outs too.
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> I asked Dieter a long time ago about accessing the header on the A-152 and was given the pinout (Thanks Mr.D) which when
> buffered for protection reasons, can provide a trigger when the A-152 changes stages. This makes the A-152 a much easier
> module to use when using the CV stage address method. If a add-on expansion module was made for the A-152, adding this
> trigger out would be a BIG plus for me.
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> -James
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> James Husted, Designer, Synthwerks LLC • www.synthwerks.com • james@synthwerks.com • info@synthwerks.com
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