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Re: system planning

2005-03-30 by waveform100

Thanks, so my A106 is broken. Even my resonance doesn't sound 
pretty "resonancy" :-)




--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Bakis Sirros 
<synth_freak_2000@y...> wrote:
> hello w100,
> that's really wierd thing about your a106-1.
> this filter CAN sound as a normal(ms20 type) filter.
> if you do NOT use the two clipping knobs, the rest of
> the module behaves as a normal filter with an ms20
> style sound, of course,.
> maybe you a106 is, indeed, broken?
> bakis.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- waveform100 <googol@g...> wrote:
> > 
> > I also don't use my Doepfer as a Frankensynth. My
> > systems are Wiard, 
> > Blacet, Oakley, Technosaurus, AS and one Cynthia. So
> > if you plan do 
> > use the A-100 as a standalone, I would recommend the
> > following 
> > modules:
> > 
> > - A-107 Multitype Morphing Filter
> > - A-196 PLL
> > - A-143-1 Quad AD
> > 
> > Those are IMHO the most unique Doepfer Modules that
> > stands really 
> > out, also against other modulars. I would use the
> > Multitype Morphing 
> > Filter always with a Lowpass Filter afterwards (good
> > is the Doepfer-
> > SSM, but its a bit noisy). I would also recommend
> > (into the same 
> > frame):
> > 
> > - Analogue Systems RS290 Delay (also a sampler)
> > - Analogue Systems RS120 Comb Filter
> > 
> > Those two Analogue Systems Modules are really cool
> > too and do stand 
> > out against all the rest. I don't have many AS
> > Modules, so I cant 
> > recommend more. You probably wouldn't buy the very
> > good Bode FS, as 
> > you have a Modcan. I really like the AS Envelopes
> > too. I must admit, 
> > I use my AS Modules mainly with my other modulars (I
> > have a big 
> > Frankensynth-Frame with my Wiard 300, Blacet/Oakley
> > and about 4 AS 
> > Modules).
> > 
> > I wouldn't recommend the A106-1. It is difficult to
> > use it in a 
> > musical way. At least for me. OK for doing stuff to
> > external Synths 
> > or drums, but a bit too weird. Im must say: I am
> > still not sure if 
> > mine is broken, or supposed to sound like that. Mine
> > cannot sound as 
> > a normal filter.
> > 
> > 
> > Olivier 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "David W.
> > Skinner" 
> > <sasquatch@b...> wrote:
> > > 
> > > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "synthtrader"
> > 
> > <synthtrader@y...> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > hello,
> > > > 
> > > > > I have ordered a Model 15 VCO from Peter
> > Grenader. So now I'm 
> > > > > planning a small Doepfer system so it will
> > have a home.
> > > > > 
> > > > > My other modulars are Synthesizers.com and
> > Modcan/Cynthia. 
> > > > > So, I tried to put together something a
> > different as possible 
> > with 
> > > > > the Doepfer.
> > > > 
> > > > I'm glad to see more Frankensynths out there as
> > each modular 
> > > > manufacturer has something good to offer. 
> > > 
> > > Quite true. Each has something in their favor.
> > Although, I'm not 
> > exactly 
> > > building a frankensynth. My Dotcom and Modcan
> > systems are separate 
> > > systems of fairly good size. I am currently
> > setting up a new studio 
> > space which 
> > > will soon allow them to share electrons for the
> > first time. 
> > > 
> > > Your list looks great and 
> > > > I wouldn't really take anything off as surely
> > you picked them for 
> > a 
> > > > reason. 
> > > 
> > > My criteria for selecting my list was to use the
> > most esoteric 
> > modules to 
> > > create a stand-alone synth within space of a
> > A-100G6. However, when 
> > I 
> > > get my Doepfer system, I'm sure that, like most
> > modulars, it will 
> > continue 
> > > to expand until it consumes all available space
> > and money. 
> > > 
> > > I started to make a list of recommended modules
> > but it 
> > > > turned out to be pretty large so I'll just say
> > that the following 
> > > > are some of my favorite:
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the module recommendations. Just the
> > kind info I needed. 
> > I've 
> > > printed it out for reference when I go though the
> > module 
> > descriptions of 
> > > the web site again. 
> > > 
> > > David W. Skinner
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> Bakis Siros
> Parallel Worlds / Polariton
> Athens-Greece
> [Doepfer_a100] group owner
> http://www.shimarecords.co.uk
> http://www.ward12.com
> 
> 
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