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Re: important vactrols availability doepfer news.

2005-08-29 by selfoscillate

hello dieter,

will the new vactrols have a different timing
(i.e. different release time)?
afaik the current vactrols have a release time
of approximately 200 ms, right?

best wishes

ingo



--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Bakis Sirros 
<synth_freak_2000@y...> wrote:
> dieter says:
> "at the moment we have still a lot of A-101-2 and
> A-101-3 left. I'd expect
> they will last at least until end of this year. Then
> we will have to decide
> if we make a redesign with other vactrols or if we are
> able to persuade the
> manufacturer to produce the old version once again for
> us as custom-made
> article.
> The main problem is the A-101-1 as our stock will
> probably last only until
> October, may be November. We wanted to start a new
> production series of this
> module for October/November orders when we got to know
> that the vactrols
> used are no longer in production. I fear that there
> will be a gap in the
> A-101-1 supply as we will not be able to do a redesign
> until November (new
> pc board design, pc board prototype, assembly and test
> of the prototype,
> ordering parts for the series production ....).
> Samples of the new vactrols
> are on the way. As soon as they arrive we will see if
> they can be used
> without schematics and pcb redesign or if a redesign
> will be necessary. Even
> if the new vactrols can be used without pcb redesign I
> cannot say if the new
> vactrols will cause a different sound or control
> behaviour of the vactrol
> modules. In any case the A-101-9 will be adapted at
> once for the new
> vactrols."
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