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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Re: attenuation

2003-03-24 by Bakis Sirros

hi psm,
there are jumpers in the a176 cv source,not in the
a136...
bakis.


--- ps_minor <pscottm@hotmail.com> wrote:
> which a136 user's guide has this info??
> 
> i re-read the pdf and checked the html from
> doepfer.de and couldn't find any 
> mention of these jumpers.
> 
> -psm
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "code_pig"
> <code_pig@y...> wrote:
> > Bakis, Joe,
> > 
> > I too am guilty, and stand corrected.  One day
> I'll even learn to 
> > speak English as a language.
> > 
> > By the way, are we actually supposed to read the
> manual?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Kevin
> > 
> > PS - I've moved one jumper... but I'd still like a
> dual offset module.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Joe
> Buechler" 
> > <buechlerjoe@t...> wrote:
> > > Gosh bakis, another case of where I hadn't read
> the user's guide! 
> > > Didn't even know about those three jumpers.
> > > 
> > > The A136 can be used as a positive or negative
> CV source.
> > > 
> > > Joe
> > > 
> > > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Bakis
> Sirros 
> > > <synth_freak_2000@y...> wrote:
> > > > hi kevin,
> > > > not nessesarily...the a176 voltage source has
> positive
> > > > as well as negative voltages.
> > > > bakis.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > --- code_pig <code_pig@y...> wrote:
> > > > > An offset module would supply negative as
> well as
> > > > > positive voltage.  
> > > > > If one was to use a A138 mixer, a A175
> Inverter
> > > > > would also be 
> > > > > required to get the same results.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > > Kevin
> > > > > 
> > > > > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Joe
> Buechler" 
> > > > > <buechlerjoe@t...> wrote:
> > > > > > Yeah, and that's how I use it. But it
> always feel
> > > > > bad to use up an 
> > > > > > entire mixer (or VCA) when all you need is
> a
> > > > > simple attenuator. 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Maybe this attenuator/offset module is a
> bad idea,
> > > > > it doesn't 
> > > > > > really add any new functionality to the
> system,
> > > > > and ten people 
> > > > > > would have ten different ideas about how
> to
> > > > > package existing 
> > > > > > functions into a new module. There's a lot
> to be
> > > > > said for breaking 
> > > > > > functions down into their component parts
> as
> > > > > separate modules, that 
> > > > > > way there's more versatility. I guess I'll
> stick
> > > > > with the mixer and 
> > > > > CV 
> > > > > > source for attenuation and offset
> voltages.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > In any case, it's difficult to discuss
> > > > > synthesizers, isn't it, when 
> > > > > > all these people are dying?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com,
> "andrew
> > > > > dalio" <bunnyman@s...> 
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > Maybe I'm missing the point, but isn't
> the a138
> > > > > lin mixer just a 
> > > > > > > voltage attenuator? Would that help?
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > -andrew bunny
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > =====
> > > > synthfreak(parallel worlds)
> > > > athens-greece
> > > > [Doepfer_a100] group owner-moderator
> > > > 
> > > >
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