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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-19 by Sean Ellis

I've picked up noise from a wifi modem before, only in some equipment though. From: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com on behalf of a11@live.nl [Doepfer_a100] Sent: Monday, 13 June 2016 5:33 PM To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Loud ground loop hum This is pr

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Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-13 by a11@live.nl

This is probably not precisely the case, but I thought to report this in here. There was a time there was appearing a sort of signal sound, when I was playing my modular. After some time I discovered that it was my internet modem. When I covered it with my hands, the sound disapp

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AW: AW: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-13 by yahoo@doepfer.de

Each of the 3.5mm sockets has a GND terminal and as soon as a connection is made to external equipment a GND loop may occur. If the rails are connected to GND/Earth or not is not that important (though they are finally also connected to GND/Earth via the front panels as soon as m

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Re: AW: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-13 by Florian Anwander

Hello Dieter On 13.06.16 09:34 , yahoo@doepfer.de [Doepfer_a100] wrote: > The hum is probably caused by a ground loop. Due to safety reasons all metal parts of the A-100 cases are connected GND AND to earth > shield of the mains connector. Scott wrote "No the rails are not connec

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AW: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-13 by yahoo@doepfer.de

The hum is probably caused by a ground loop. Due to safety reasons all metal parts of the A-100 cases are connected GND AND to earth shield of the mains connector. If another component in your system (e.g. mixer, power amplifier ...) is connected in the same way a ground loop is

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-13 by Florian Anwander

Hi Scott > I’m still interested in knowing what the original cause of the hum is (and a solution) if anyone knows. Hum can be a very complex topic. To know the cause one would have to know all your equipment and all the cabling. That is not doable via the net. 25 years ago I did

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RE: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-12 by Scott Rogers

Ok, the Hum Eliminator worked. It’s nice and quiet now. Not the best solution, but certainly the easiest. I still have a big problem with all my envelope generators but I’ll start another thread for that. I’m still interested in knowing what the original cause of the hum is (and

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RE: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-12 by Scott Rogers

Hi Thanks for the info. I just bought an Ebtech Hum Eliminator which I hope will do the same thing for me. I’m just rearranging modules so I’ll reply with the results in a little while. Thanks! Scott From: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com] Sent: S

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RE: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-12 by Scott Rogers

Hi 1. No the rails are not connected to ground. This is the way Doepfer built the box and I was not advised to change it. 1b. I do not know if the power supplies are connected to ground. They are covered metal boxes. I would have to rip them open to find out. There are ground wir

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-12 by florian anwander

Hello 1.) are the power supplies and the rack rails connected to ground? 2.) is your studios power distribution wired as star system? It must be based on a single wall outlet socket and then a central power "multiple" (I don't know the right english word for that, sorry). Or you

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Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-12 by aca@akvelds.nl

Hi Scott, I have had the same problem. I still don't know what caused it, but putting a Proel Active D.I, box between the Doepfer's output and my amplifier did the trick - the ground loop hum was gone. Hope this helps. Kind regards, Ton

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RE: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-12 by Scott Rogers

HI Thanks but that’s a very dangerous idea and not really a solution. There has to be some explanation of what’s going on and a much better, permanent solution. Scott From: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2016 8:00 AM To:

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Re: Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-12 by jaccoville@yahoo.com

Hello Scott, Try to disconnect the Doepfer mains from earth. Jacco Ville The Netherlands

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Loud ground loop hum

2016-06-12 by Scott Rogers

Hi all Sorry to complain again but I can’t figure this out. I have a lot of gear in my little studio and everything sounds fine except for my modular synth. I have 3 Doepfer LC9 cases and there is always a loud hum or buzz coming from them. I’ve tried removing all the modules fro

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] MCV-24 trigger output?

2016-06-11 by Zoë Blade

> I'd probably just make copy of the midi track, but route that to another channel/output for the trigger signal. Should work, right? Hmm... so leave it as it currently is for the gate, and also copy it to another MIDI channel, truncate all the notes of the copy so they're essent

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] MCV-24 trigger output?

2016-06-11 by Nicholas Keller

Zoë, I'd probably just make copy of the midi track, but route that to another channel/output for the trigger signal. Should work, right? On Thursday, June 2, 2016, Florian Anwander fanwander@mnet-online.de [Doepfer_a100] Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com > wrote: > but still just the

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] MCV-24 DRUMTOCV label

2016-06-11 by Nicholas Keller

Looks good, Z On Tuesday, May 31, 2016, Zoë Blade zoe@bytenoise.co.uk [Doepfer_a100] Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com > wrote: Hi! This is very niche, but if anyone else is like me and wants to be able to tell at a glance which drum notes map to which MCV-24 output, I made a handy la

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] 60's Oscillator Sound

2016-06-07 by james.husted@mac.com

The characteristics of a synth’s sound has a lot less to do with the VCOs than the filters or VCA or the circuits between them. A properly made sawtooth or square or triangle or sine will sound the same as any other properly made waveforms. They will have the same harmonic conten

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60's Oscillator Sound

2016-06-07 by Scott Rogers

Hi. This will probably sound stupid, but it’s bugging me so I need to ask. I have a few older synths (Arp Axxe, SH-1000, SH-2, etc) that I love using because the sound is “sharper” (more bite) than modern synths. I can’t say I am 100% sure of this but I think there is a sort of “

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Re :AW: AW: [Doepfer_a100] Re: How to plug 2 psu3 with 1 power inlet

2016-06-07 by olivier abbeloos

Yeah, that sounds reasonnable.I have done this kind of work years before but i would like to be sure if that was the right way to do it ;)Many thanks for answers Envoyé depuis Yahoo Mail pour Android Le jeu. j juin AM à 10:11, yahoo@doepfer.de [Doepfer_a100] a écrit : I fully agr

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Re: AW: [Doepfer_a100] Re-issue A-111 High End VCO with Rev G CEM 3340?

2016-06-05 by ninonine@xs4all.nl

Thanks for the info Dieter! Well, again this is very good news completing the already good news on the availability of the new 3340 cems. I was already looking forward to the new HE vco modules but this makes it even more exciting knowing there are new 3340 already being implemen

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AW: [Doepfer_a100] Re-issue A-111 High End VCO with Rev G CEM 3340?

2016-06-05 by yahoo@doepfer.de

We added some features to the A-111-1 and renamed it to A-111-2: - the nearly perfect triangle-to-sine converter suggested by Tim Stinchcombe in this group - manual linear frequency control (for low frequencies close to 0 Hz) - LFO mode - LED display - separate output buffer/ampl

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AW: AW: [Doepfer_a100] A-199 no reverb

2016-06-03 by yahoo@doepfer.de

The reverb tank is available as a spare part from the Doepfer representative in your country. But I have to point out that it's only a guess that the reverb tank is faulty. It may be also a defective module. To find this out module + reverb tank have to be sent in for repair. For

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Re: AW: [Doepfer_a100] A-199 no reverb

2016-06-02 by Nicolaj

Thank you for the reply, Dieter. I bought it used from the UK (I'm in Denmark). I think the best solution is to get a new tank. Do you have a suggestion to a replacement tank, and where to buy it? Regards, Nicolaj. > On 02 Jun 2016, at 15:59, yahoo@doepfer.de [Doepfer_a100] wrote

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AW: [Doepfer_a100] A-199 no reverb

2016-06-02 by yahoo@doepfer.de

> My new a-199 doesn't work. I get.the direct signal but no reverb. Whats the correct way to hook it up? Spring unit out to > module in, and spring unit in to module out? > I managed to hear the springs when i tap them, but it seems no audio is coming into the spring unit. What t

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A-199 no reverb

2016-06-02 by Nicolaj

My new a-199 doesn't work. I get.the direct signal but no reverb. Whats the correct way to hook it up? Spring unit out to module in, and spring unit in to module out? I managed to hear the springs when i tap them, but it seems no audio is coming into the spring unit. What to do?

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] MCV-24 trigger output?

2016-06-02 by Florian Anwander

> but still just the one trigger, not the several required. The quantizer should do it for notes with different pitches (but not for notes with the same pitch).

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] MCV-24 trigger output?

2016-06-02 by Zoë Blade

> I remember that the Doepfer Trigger-Delay module changes gates in triggers. That's a nice module, but alas I think it won't help with this particular issue. The MCV-24 would still give multiple overlapping notes a single gate, which that module could change into a trigger, but

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] MCV-24 trigger output?

2016-06-02 by Pieter Volger

I remember that the Doepfer Trigger-Delay module changes gates in triggers. Pieter Am 02.06.2016 um 12:14 schrieb Zoë Blade zoe@bytenoise.co.uk [Doepfer_a100]: >>> So I was hoping to get it to output short trigger bursts in addition to one long, uninterrupted gate, for all the ov

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] MCV-24 trigger output?

2016-06-02 by Zoë Blade

>> So I was hoping to get it to output short trigger bursts in addition to one long, uninterrupted gate, for all the overlapping notes. > > You'd need an additional output for this. The trigger bursts are not on > top of the gate. > > A gate represents a status > A trigger repres

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] MCV-24 trigger output?

2016-06-02 by Florian Anwander

Am 02.06.2016 um 11:55 schrieb Zoë Blade zoe@bytenoise.co.uk [Doepfer_a100]: > So I was hoping to get it to output short trigger bursts in addition to one long, uninterrupted gate, for all the overlapping notes. You'd need an additional output for this. The trigger bursts are not

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] MCV-24 trigger output?

2016-06-02 by Zoë Blade

Hello Bakis! > have you set (on the mcv24) the 'Retrigger Time' to 001 or 002 ? (instead of 000). > this should solve your problem. This was many months ago, so I could well be misremembering it, but I *believe* I tried this and instead of being able to send a trigger in addition

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AW: AW: [Doepfer_a100] Re: How to plug 2 psu3 with 1 power inlet

2016-06-02 by yahoo@doepfer.de

I fully agree but from my experience customers react a bit angry if you give that answer :-) Dieter > i have done this myself, it's quite straightforward, but agree with dieter in as much as i'd be very reluctant to advise > someone on how to do it. it comes under the category of

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Re: AW: [Doepfer_a100] Re: How to plug 2 psu3 with 1 power inlet

2016-06-01 by Ian Campbell

i have done this myself, it's quite straightforward, but agree with dieter in as much as i'd be very reluctant to advise someone on how to do it. it comes under the category of "if you need to ask then you shouldn't do it". if you have a local "old style" electrical shop near you

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] MCV-24 trigger output?

2016-06-01 by Bakis Sirros

hi Zoe, have you set (on the mcv24) the 'Retrigger Time' to 001 or 002 ? (instead of 000). this should solve your problem. thanks,Bakis. Bakis Sirros - Parallel Worlds | [Doepfer_a100] group owner | www. parallel - worlds - music. com | www. facebook. com/ parallelworldsmusic | w

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MCV-24 trigger output?

2016-06-01 by Zoë Blade

Hi! Does anyone know if it's possible to get the MCV-24 to output a trigger at the start of each note, for hooking up to the A-140's retrigger input? At the moment I shorten all my notes a little so they don't overlap, which is a bit time consuming, even selecting a whole instrum

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AW: [Doepfer_a100] Re: How to plug 2 psu3 with 1 power inlet

2016-06-01 by yahoo@doepfer.de

> I'm also curious about this. Looks like nobody has chimed in with an answer yet. Two or more power supplies can be connected to one mains inlet. Ony simply has to install the correct fuse into the inlet (twice the value for one PSU in case of two PSUS) and wire the mains inputs

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Regelwerk template

2016-05-31 by christian ienni

Hi everyone! most of my posts here over the years have been variously frivilous, stupid or both (sorry about that ^_^ ). So, inspired by Zoë's MCV24 label, i'm also making available a super-niche thing that might possibly be of use to someone out there... 10 years ago i copied th

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MCV-24 DRUMTOCV label

2016-05-31 by Zoë Blade

Hi! This is very niche, but if anyone else is like me and wants to be able to tell at a glance which drum notes map to which MCV-24 output, I made a handy label: http://bytenoise.co.uk/Doepfer_MCV-24_DRUMTOCV_label.pdf http://bytenoise.co.uk/Doepfer_MCV-24_DRUMTOCV_label.png Whic

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AW: AW: AW: AW: [Doepfer_a100] A-127 BOM

2016-05-30 by yahoo@doepfer.de

> Hi Dieter, > Are there already new front panels available for the A-127 BOM? I still have the one with the wrong printing on it. > Cheers, > danny The new A-127BOM panels are in production since about 1 year. Please order the panels from the representative in your country. Best

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AW: [Doepfer_a100] Manual gate with A140 adsr

2016-05-30 by yahoo@doepfer.de

> Hello there, > > I would like to make a small switch on my A140 adsr modules. > Looking at some Moog adsr modules I like the idea having a momentary switch to make a fast and easy way to tune the > timing with a manual gate. > Anyone has experience with this mod? > I guess I'll

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Manual gate with A140 adsr

2016-05-27 by Nicholas Keller

I believe Florian meant "voltage divider" but used the term potentiometer (which is a variable voltage divider) If you search for "voltage divider with resistors," you will find explanations and calculators Nick On Friday, May 27, 2016, jaccoville@yahoo.com [Doepfer_a100] Doepfer

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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Manual gate with A140 adsr

2016-05-27 by Florian Anwander

Am 27.05.2016 um 10:26 schrieb jaccoville@yahoo.com [Doepfer_a100]: > Is it possible to use the +12V side of the boardsupply to use as a gate by means of a momentary switch? I'd put two resistors 100k/47k as potentiometer and a 1k resistor in series to the gate. Like this: 12V |

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