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Re: The definition of a new attenuator

2003-03-26 by code_pig

Sorry, but the correct link is 
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Doepfer_a100/files/offset_module_3.jpg

Regards,
Kevin

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "code_pig" <code_pig@y...> wrote:
> Right.  I've done one last image 
> 
(http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Doepfer_a100/files/offset_module_2.jpg)
> , that incorporates a CV function in the lower channel.
> 
> I'm not convinced that using a rotary selector knob (ala the Range 
> selector on the VCO's), as it would probably drive the price up.
> 
> Also, if the module was made wider and more complex, the 
development 
> costs woule rise, as would the retail price.  
> 
> The way I see it, not every module should be all singing and all 
> dancing.  Sometimes simple "meat and potato" modules, which are 
often 
> relatively inexpensive to develop and manufacture, fund the 
> development of the more exotic modules.
> 
> Regards,
> Kevin
> 
> 
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Andreas Lindholm" 
> <andreas.k.lindholm@t...> wrote:
> > Not a bad idea. Can you also manage to squeeze in an input for 
> voltage
> > controlled attenuation on the lower "channel" on the advanced 
> version? or
> > perhaps make the advaced module a bit wider and cram in all 
> features on
> > both?
> > 
> > The alterantive to that is to have the advanced version look more 
> like the
> > rest of the doepfer range that is a range selector, a attenuate 
> level knob,
> > the offset knob and one cv input jack for attenuation and one cv 
> inputjack
> > for the offset. And to top that of one input for the input signal 
> on the top
> > and two output of the attenuated signal att the bottom and your 
> nice LEDs.
> > This of course means that the CVcontrolled-attenuator will be 
just 
> a single
> > channel attenuator, but a complex one.
> >

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