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Re: R2M vs A198 ribbon controller

2005-06-03 by ilanode

Hello Ingo and list, I just was told that you can't switch off the 
quantizer (R2M) and that any MIDI-resolution is to crude for a real 
Trautonium-like glissando. What do you (or any other) think? 
Regards, Ingo

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "selfoscillate" 
<synaptic_music@y...> wrote:
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "ilanode" <techmeier@w...> 
wrote:
> > Hello list, as the ribbon controller is my possible next buy I 
wonder 
> > about the diff. btn. the R2M and the A198 version. From the 
manuals I 
> > think what sets the R2M ahead of the A198 is only accessible via 
> > MIDI?! Beside the R2M's quant. outputs they're equally featured 
in an 
> > environment restricted to CV and gate!? Or am I missing 
something? 
> Any 
> > input is appreciated. TIA & regards, Ingo
> 
> hello ingo,
> 
> i have both a198 and r2m and i recommend the r2m.
> it has some improvements compared to the a198,
> f.e. when the a198 is in hold-mode, the voltage drifts
> over time. with the r2m this is not the case.
> also the quantizer in the r2m is really handy.
> 
> best wishes
> 
> ingo

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