2008-02-02 by David Bulog
Future Music magazine had an article on Simian Mobile Disco--a big deal was made on the Doepfer Sequencer they use--to come with ideas for bass lines by tweaking the knobs Can anyone confirm it is a 154 +155? --the article would not give out the model-- thanks David
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2008-02-02 by bruce thedekaa
But once it's in your modular you get the same wire's hanging everywhere (at least i have that)... With this i can control the modular from a distance. I guess it depends on the way you make music. grtz Bruce --- David Bulog wrote: > I dont like it at all---standalone = messy mes
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2008-02-02 by David Bulog
I dont like it at all---standalone = messy messy messy I think Doepfer looks and a Eurorack format will be much better Dave On 3/02/2008, at 10:47 AM, bruce thedekaa wrote: > Hi, > > This looks good. Just posted the link to some other > forums.. > > grtz Bruce > > --- Richard Sco
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2008-02-02 by bruce thedekaa
Hi, This looks good. Just posted the link to some other forums.. grtz Bruce --- Richard Scott wrote: > Schneiders Beuro are planning something similar but > as a standalone: i hope this links works > > http://www.schneidersbuero.de/index.php?sect=products&lang=en&product=Steckbox
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2008-02-02 by Richard Scott
Schneiders Beuro are planning something similar but as a standalone: i hope this links works http://www.schneidersbuero.de/index.php?sect=products&lang=en&product=Steckbox%208x8%20V1%20Verbindungsmatrix&hersteller=SchneidersBuero&kategorie=hersteller¤cy=EURO_BRUTTO maybe a
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2008-02-02 by David Bulog
> Just imagine a A100P suitcase with two 8 x8 matrix and a DIY > keyboard about the same size----this will be incredible > > The 8 x 8 Matrix is a major coup---this is huge and it would not > surprise me if Doepfers market share increases many times because > of this one module.
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2008-02-02 by Maxime
Hey, you gave me ideas, I just found 2 accutronics rvb tanks in an old guitar amp and a Wersi organ (with approx 35cm long springs !!) I'll wire them to the A199 and post some sound examples. Cheers, Max. --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "deastman2" wrote: > > Will do. I shou
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2008-02-02 by anthonyjanas
Thanks for the advice!! I think I may try out your idea. > The funny thing I just thought of is, > guitarist have been using spring > reverbs in their amps on stage for years > with out that many issues. Is it because > a twin reverb is heavy as hell and operating > at such highe
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2008-02-02 by Herman Pearl
>>how to prevent the tank from clanging >>when using it in a live situation.... I have my tank wrapped in fiberglass insulation paper side out. Then that little bundle is zip-tied to the inside of the case. That works pretty well. If that's not enough I'd suggest using longer cab
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2008-02-02 by laryn91
"Ship me the modules and let me keep them and I will do the videos" Ha ha me too.. but I really enjoyed Dieter's demo. After watching video after video of sales and marketing types over-hype and hawk their NAMM products, it was very refreshing to watch someone present their cool
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2008-02-01 by Frequency Divider
maybe damp the springs just a little bit? that way you still have reverb but considerably less clanging. just a thought. anthonyjanas wrote: > > > howdy > I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions how to prevent the tank > from clanging > when using it in a live situation. I'
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2008-02-01 by James Husted
Dieter- I planned at one time to make a matrix with !/4" switchcraft High density stereo jacks (I worked at a company that used them and I could get them cheap - and I had a bunch of SEM modules). The plan was to run the output lines on the tip's and the input lines on the Rings
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2008-02-01 by anthonyjanas
howdy I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions how to prevent the tank from clanging when using it in a live situation. I'm performing with a drummer and anytime we play at a small venue the tank makes excessive spring noises due to our close proximity. I currently have the
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2008-02-01 by deastman2
Will do. I should have it in about a week. Time permitting, I'll try to post a comparison between the standard Doepfer tank and the Accutronics next weekend. David --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "ilanode" wrote: > > Hi David, learned from the A.Haven list that you've ordere
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2008-02-01 by aybee2004
stumbled on these last time I was dreaming of making an VSC3 clone: http://www.ghielmetti.ch/englisch/index.htm and then click "Products" and then "Custom made Matrix Boards and Signal Distributors". regards AB --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, James Husted wrote: > > I have o
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2008-02-01 by Carlos
great news, Any idea when it could be ready? maybe sometime this year? :) C. --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, wrote: > > I just wanted to inform you that we are working on a 8x8 matrix made with > 3.5 mm jack sockets. The reason is that we found a manufacturer that > produces
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2008-02-01 by ilanode
I'm late, it's an old thread. However, I've done a small demo after the pot change. The demo has no musical approach whatsoever but to demonstrate the tamed self oscilation of my modified module. Still you'll note significant differences in volume when cranking up the resonace po
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2008-02-01 by Bakis Sirros
great! --- hardware@doepfer.de wrote: > I just wanted to inform you that we are working on a > 8x8 matrix made with > 3.5 mm jack sockets. The reason is that we found a > manufacturer that > produces a horizontal version of the 3.5 mm sockets > at a much better price > compared t
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2008-02-01 by ilanode
Hi David, learned from the A.Haven list that you've ordered an Accutronics reverb tank. Pls report back your findings. Best rgds, Ingo --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "deastman2" wrote: > > I'm the one who was asking about the Accutronics tanks on the Analogue > Haven forum.
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2008-02-01 by hardware@doepfer.de
I just wanted to inform you that we are working on a 8x8 matrix made with 3.5 mm jack sockets. The reason is that we found a manufacturer that produces a horizontal version of the 3.5 mm sockets at a much better price compared to the vertical Cliff sockets used so far. Some of yo
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2008-02-01 by ilanode
Great news! I'd prefer various pins with different resistor values since they'll allow to attentuate the signal/CV sources selectively . AFAIK pins with diodes are only suitable for gate signals, however, I could be misinformed. Rgds, Ingo --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, wro
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2008-01-31 by davevosh@aol.com
In a message dated 1/24/2008 1:28:41 PM Pacific Standard Time, playhaus@panicresearch.com writes: February 3--El Possible:: Electronics and improvisation with Pierce, Putter & Rumble + Safe + Marc Masters reading from his new book "No Wave" (Black Dog Press) Pierce, Putter & Rumb
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2008-01-31 by James Husted
I have one Doepfer portable rack configured with AS and Doepfer modules that are similar to the AKSs layout. I don't have all of the modules in a AKS of course - no meter or KS keyboard or fixed output filters for instance. I also haven't bought the trapezoid clones or EMS filter
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2008-01-31 by Bakis Sirros
hello list, ok, the polls about the final version to be manufactured of the A137-2 Wave Multiplier II and A189-1 VC Bit Modifier modules are open now! Please Vote!! you only have one week! then the polls will be closed. i am waiting to see at least 500 votes in there, ok? thanks,
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2008-01-31 by Bakis Sirros
Dieter Doepfer says: "here is the list of possible modifications/expansions for the new modules A-189-1 Bit Modifier and A-137-2 Wave Multiplier II: A-137-2: O Leave it as it is (price ~ Euro 50-60, release date ~ April 2008, 8 HP width) O Add a phase shift offset control for eac
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2008-01-31 by Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Doepfer_a100 group: Which of the following versions of the A137-2 Wave Multiplier II would you prefer Doepfer to Manufacture? *Version 1: Leave it as it is (price ~ Euro 50-60, release date ~ April 2008, 8 HP width). *Ver
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2008-01-31 by Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Doepfer_a100 group: Which of the followinmg versions of the A189-1 VC Bit Modifier would you prefer Doepfer to manufacture? *Version 1: Leave it as it is (price ~ Euro 70, release date ~ April 2008, 8 HP width). *Version
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2008-01-31 by Axel Jungkunst
Hi Bakis, of course I'm not a collector, all my synths are in usage. In the case I don't need something of my equipment I will sell it, like my Neuron VS a few weeks ago. And so I did with my EMS gear a few years ago. Nice to have, but not really important, when Dieter Doepfer an
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2008-01-31 by hardware@doepfer.de
> Does Doepfer make a module to use for switching up 1 octave or down 1 > to use with oscillators as I couldn't see anything on the list of > modules website? > > I'm thinking of buying a ribbon controller to use through a quantiser > to control oscillators and being able to shif
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2008-01-31 by r_a_quirk
Thanks, that's exactly what I'm looking for. > > 1. Each A-100 VCO has an octave switch (rotary switch) > 2. The new A-185-2 precision adder/bus access can be used for octave > switching of several VCOs that are connected to the same bus. Details on our > website on the A-185-2 i
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2008-01-31 by Florian Anwander
Hello John > Anybody every attempted / suceeded in taking the guts of guitar pedals > and putting them in a rack format? Presumably if still battery powered > quite easy, has anyone plumbed them in via the power rails? Yes, I do use a Boss DD6 Delay with a portable A-100. I built
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2008-01-31 by johnppp2
Just starting out so looking for a few things, especially the more audio based modules. Anywhere i should be looking as well as Ebay? I'm looking at Harvestman/Cwejman/ Bode filter/Ring Mods/esoteric ones etc, pm me if you've anything of interest.
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2008-01-31 by johnppp2
Anybody every attempted / suceeded in taking the guts of guitar pedals and putting them in a rack format? Presumably if still battery powered quite easy, has anyone plumbed them in via the power rails?
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2008-01-31 by r_a_quirk
Does Doepfer make a module to use for switching up 1 octave or down 1 to use with oscillators as I couldn't see anything on the list of modules website? I'm thinking of buying a ribbon controller to use through a quantiser to control oscillators and being able to shift up / down
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2008-01-31 by immanuel litzroth
Quoting Florian Anwander : > But for sure not for the price of a > note > book, ableton live and a average audio interface. If you want to do > this > music, then go the computer way. I agree. For someone on a 1500 euro budget there are better choices than a modular. Immanuel ---
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2008-01-31 by David Salter
Florian, That is an astute observation. I stopped using a keyboard with my modular (with a few exceptions) a long time ago. These days it's driven by sequencers, ribbon controller, joysticks, Theremin controller and occasionally via my 184 keyboard. I don't even use the midi inte
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2008-01-31 by Florian Anwander
Hi > Tell me... what the advantages and disadvantages of modulars regarding 'normal synths'? > What are they best for? Disadvantage: with a modular synth you have to build your own synth. Advantage: with a modular synth you can build your own synth. Using a modular synth requires
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2008-01-31 by Florian Anwander
Hi His guy uses quite simple analogue sounds, which can be produced with a little phatty too, as samples for computer constructed music. The music creation itself has nothing to do with the analogue synthesizers. You could do similar stuff with a MIDI sequencer, a large MIDI/CV i
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2008-01-31 by stuzender
Tell me... what the advantages and disadvantages of modulars regarding 'normal synths'? What are they best for? Cheers! --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Florian Anwander wrote: > > Hi > > His guy uses quite simple analogue sounds, which can be produced with a > little phatty
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2008-01-31 by stuzender
Hi Richard, indeed he uses some computers, yet the sound is also pretty analog. Check out this video where you can some SOME of the gear: http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=BdUIqx60vRY Cheers! P.S. - of course that I don't want to make music like Alva Noto, but since I had to start
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2008-01-31 by Richard Scott
I am a bit confused by your mail. I've heard several Alvo Noto records and it seems to me he uses almost entirely digital clicking noises, I really think a sampler or computer based editor is a better choice of instrument for that soundworld... maybe a nord micro? an analogue mod
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2008-01-31 by dingfutzer
Have the Following FS/FT: Plan B Model Plan B Model 15 VCO (unused) $250, Doepfer A117 Digital Noise 808 $59, A113 Subharmonic Generator $245, A121 Multi Mode VCF $120, A138 Exp. Mixer $35, A149-2 Digital Random Voltages $49, A151 Seq. Switch $45, A163 VC Divider $85, A185 Bus Ac
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2008-01-30 by stuzender
I'm pretty new on synth world. I've just had one synth so far - a Moog Little Phatty - and I've managed to tweak that baby A LOT. Sweet phat analog sounding. Loved it! But... the LP is a 'solo' synth. I'm more into 'sound design' and create ambiences, and of course that the LP is
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2008-01-30 by johnppp2
Great stuff everyone, very helpful. james, could i ask specifically what is in your AKS emulating rack? --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, James Husted wrote: > > Axel- > I have two Doepfer portable cabinets and one is devoted to being a > AKS clone. It is a mix of AS and Doepf
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2008-01-30 by Bakis Sirros
hello Axel, i agree that, with the new euro rack and frac rac formats, you can really do everything and much more than what any older (modular or not) machine would allow you to do. i too have two ems vcs3's and like them much, but, i get TOTAL flexibility and huge sound pallete
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2008-01-30 by jmaddocks1975
Agreed, the bit crusher sounds great!! John http://www.shimarecords.co.uk --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Bakis Sirros wrote: > > http://www.sonicstate.com/news/shownews.cfm?newsid=6048 > > wow, the A189-1 Bit Crusher and A137-2 Wavemultiplier > II modules sound awesome! > w
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2008-01-30 by Axel Jungkunst
Hi James, I'm also glad about my modular and it still grows. I remember my AKS/VCS3-Synths as noise machines, hard to tune and not really able to produce very good playable sounds. With my choice to sell them und to build up a more flexible modular system I am very happy. Leading
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2008-01-30 by James Husted
LOL - Yes I meant G2 of course! -J On Jan 30, 2008, at 10:56 AM, Richard Scott wrote: > "I selling my Nord G3" > > you will get good money for that! Its not even on the market yet :) > > R > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: James Husted > To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
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2008-01-30 by James Husted
Axel- I have two Doepfer portable cabinets and one is devoted to being a AKS clone. It is a mix of AS and Doepfer. I have gotten really close to the old AKS sound - in fact it has been so long that the memories I have of my AKS's sound may be better in my head than the really wer
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2008-01-30 by Richard Scott
I sold my G2 to go in the doepfer/analogue direction as well never looked back! R ----- Original Message ----- From: James Husted To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 7:04 PM Subject: Re: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Closest module to an EMS Synthi / VCS3 VCO
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