2005-02-24 by Dieter Doepfer
> what are the dimensions of the holes in the module mounting strips? > where can i get these strips, do they go by any specific name?? Look at our web site to the page A-100 Mechanical Details http://www.doepfer.de/a100_man/a100m_e.htm. Here you find a lot of the information you
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2005-02-24 by danv_83
thanks for the help. i want a compact portable modular effects system for playing live. i don't mind getting somewhat diy - as long as it is simple. i don't want to get into custom metal work - i don't have the facilities and am better off just plugging prebuilt parts together. i
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2005-02-24 by fabio
hello all, i'm thinking of maybe selling my Jen Synx 508. It is a very rare italian 8 voice polysynth, maybe only few were produced as Peter Forrest say in his book. It is not in working order and not cosmetically good but there are 24 working CEM IC inside. I think the problem i
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2005-02-24 by Julian
Cases are an areao thats so specific to purpose. What exactly are you trying to achieve? Are you wanting somthing akin to an effects rack for djing, etc. or are you wanting a portable modular, for playing live? I wanted the latter, and came up with this: http://www.port23.co.uk/s
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2005-02-24 by danv_83
i want to come up with a simple, affordable and portable soultion to house at the least the a114, a101, a136. i am considering getting the a100mnt mini power supply, but it would be nice to find something a bit more powerful so i could add a few more modules later on down the lin
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2005-02-24 by Bakis Sirros
hello all, i'm thinking of maybe selling my korg ms03. it is in very good condition, never used. i bought it one year ago from a friend but never used it at all. the reason? i already have two ms20's... anyway, i'll sell my ms03 to buy a moogerfooger cp control processor. this wi
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2005-02-24 by Bakis Sirros
hello all, be prepared: in a few days, the sound patching period will start. i'll announce the rules of the "contest" soon. i remind everyone: in this "contest" there will be NO winner. all will be winners of modular patching experience and we will have many files of a100 audio c
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2005-02-23 by Anders Eliasson
Hi! Could be interesting! Especially for newbies who hasn't got a clue what the heck we're doing! Hello by the way! I'm new to this group. My name in Anders Eliasson. I live in Sweden and have an A100 of course. You can see a part of it on www.redriver.se check the studiopics. An
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2005-02-23 by Bakis Sirros
hello keld, good luck with your book! if only i could read danish... bakis. --- Keld S'rensen wrote: > > Hi all. > Just a note to all the danes on the site. I've just > finished writing > a book about modular synthesis (how to set up a > modular synth, what > modules you'll need
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2005-02-23 by Keld Sørensen
Hi all. Just a note to all the danes on the site. I´ve just finished writing a book about modular synthesis (how to set up a modular synth, what modules you´ll need and so on) using the Doepfer A100 modular for all examples. Bakis monster A100 is included - showing how big some m
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2005-02-22 by Antonio Grazioli
> it's BIG! how do you carry that to gigs? > {i hope that skin snake is fake ;} > cheers i never gigged until now... but anyway, you can close the cabinet in two big boxes... BTW: that snake skin is authentic--- ;-))
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2005-02-22 by tomekrakowiak
it's BIG! how do you carry that to gigs? {i hope that skin snake is fake ;} cheers tomek
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2005-02-22 by Antonio Grazioli
> And of course your old G6 frame is now currently waiting for me to > fill it up with new modules! Until then, it's sitting and waiting > for me, in the garage! I was wondering what happened to the G6 I sent to you..still waiting alone in the garage...mmm..no good, go and fill i
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2005-02-22 by grove@zeta.org.au
> Message: 10 > Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 18:44:50 +0100 > From: "Antonio Grazioli" > Subject: My A100 Custom Cabinet > > Hi folks, > > After days of labour I finally finished building my custom cabinet for my > modular. > > It still needs some tuning (ON/OFF Buttons, the A190 doesn
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2005-02-21 by Julian
Yeah, following on from my post the other week, ive concluded on selling my mcv. 68% of new emis uk price (ie £255), saving you £120 on new. Postage and money transfer charges, where aplicable, extra. Mail for more info, and photos. Julian (england)
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2005-02-21 by Bakis Sirros
hello antonio, very impressive! i see also that you have a full vc10, ms20, sq10, ms50 system in your studio too. if you want, you can pick one of the fully finished system's picture (the one with your studio too?) and upload it into the photo section of the group. bakis. --- Ant
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2005-02-21 by Antonio Grazioli
you foirgot the MS10 ;-) yes, I have ALL the MS Serie, including the interfaces and the pedals...;-) I would like to upload a pic, but when the system is completed with everything..buttons, mcv24 and so on... ciao --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Bakis Sirros wrote: > hello a
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2005-02-21 by Antonio Grazioli
Hi folks, After days of labour I finally finished building my custom cabinet for my modular. It still needs some tuning (ON/OFF Buttons, the A190 doesn't work, I have to fit the MCV24..) But it's now fully functional See: http://www.autodafe.net/doepfer/cabinet.htm http://www.aut
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2005-02-21 by Dieter Doepfer
I'm not an MCV24 specialist but Florian's suggestion should normally solve your problem. Contact Christian Assall (software@doepfer.de) if you still have problems. He programmed the MCV24 and knows how to invert the gate function. Best wishes Dieter Doepfer > -----Ursprüngliche N
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2005-02-21 by Dieter Doepfer
> Hi Tomek > > > > a mouse would be nice (full control with buttons, scroll wheel) i'm > > not sure if that requires a software to operate or a special mouse > > altoegether?e.g. > > http://www.3dconnection.com/products.htm > Dieter once thought about using a so called 3D mouse,
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2005-02-21 by Florian Anwander
Hi Antonio > I used the standard couple CV OUTPUT1-->TRIGGER OUT on OUTPUT13 > I set up: > trigger Level ON =100% > trigger level OFF=000% Does the gate work correct if you reverse this setting, like: trigger Level ON =000% trigger level OFF=100% ? Florian
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2005-02-21 by Bakis Sirros
hello antonio, i have a mcv24 and use it all the time. the revesre gate output is for sure Not the normal setting. maybe if you search all the menus will have an option for inverted gate? i don't remember at the moment. and of course you don't need an inverter for the mcv24 to ou
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2005-02-21 by Antonio Grazioli
nope..i alredy tried this... it always outputs a reversed or inverted gate, tried also this settings with a A-165 and then it's OK... ??? ANY IDEA ??? --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Florian Anwander wrote: > Hi Antonio > > > I used the standard couple CV OUTPUT1-->TRIGGER O
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2005-02-21 by Antonio Grazioli
YES, I used the standard couple CV OUTPUT1-->TRIGGER OUT on OUTPUT13 I set up: trigger Level ON =100% trigger level OFF=000% ...as suggested in the manual I stil have an inverted output onm OUT13... If I patch the OUPUT13 in the A-165 Trigger Modifier, then into the A- 140 everyt
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2005-02-21 by Antonio Grazioli
Hi, i recently purchased a MCV 24. I'm using it conectd to my A100, I connected an old Yamaha DX7 as keyboard...set it to VOLT/OCTAVE CV OUT1 is OK, i patched it in a VCO and the VCO tracks CV OK the problem is with the GATE signal...the interface sends a GATE Signal each time a
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2005-02-21 by Florian Anwander
Hi Antonio > How can I make the A100 dynamic in response to the percussion pad?? ?i've > tried with the A119 Envelope follower but I can't make it. Those pads use piezo pickups, that give a much too short signal, that the A119 could make a difference from the dynamic playing. You
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2005-02-21 by Florian Anwander
Hi Tomek > a mouse would be nice (full control with buttons, scroll wheel) i'm > not sure if that requires a software to operate or a special mouse > altoegether?e.g. > http://www.3dconnection.com/products.htm Dieter once thought about using a so called 3D mouse, as it used for C
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2005-02-20 by nutrafx
this is one way to get percussive sounds that go from muddy to bright with dynamic drum pads plug the drum pad directly to the A119 and adjust the gain so with a light tap the envelope out LED is dim and with a hard hit the env out & gain out are bright A119 'env out' opens VCA &
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2005-02-20 by Zoran Bosnjak
I think it goes like this: 1. Convert MIDI velocity to CV. 2. Patch envelope into linear VCA. 3. Patch velocity CV into VCA control input. 4. Patch envelope from linear VCA out into regular VCA. Now the velocity of slap should control the amount of envelope sent to VCA. Regards,
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2005-02-20 by Antonio Grazioli
Hi I'm experimenting with a Drum Pad (ROLAND PD-5) which, AFAIK is dynamic. I connected the pad directly to an A140 and it works very good (I managed to simulate a quite good snare patch with a A118 NOISE module and a A110 VCO to give more body).but. How can I make the A100 dynam
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2005-02-18 by pater lacrymarum
I concur. a 4-voice DCO would be a must buy for me as well. same goes for the 'luxury' frequency shifter someone mentioned earlier. --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "levka0" wrote: > > Hi Florian > Thanks for your response. > Your suggestions regarding a DCO or DSP based solu
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2005-02-18 by levka0
Hi Florian Thanks for your response. Your suggestions regarding a DCO or DSP based solution sound rather interesting .... Well, I do not have a Nord modular myself, but besides the A-station, I have also used an analog Vermona Perfourmer 4-voice for this, but this has no PWM unfo
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2005-02-18 by tomekrakowiak
hello, > For public performance... i was thinking of bigger knobs panel (EMS Synthi A style) . master panel aside from a modular connected to a-100 pots via bowden wire (old car speedometers used this type of idea) say you have a nice patch and throughout a live gig you only use
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2005-02-18 by pater lacrymarum
i've only fairly recently begun to build up a Doepfer modular system, and needless to say it has proven addictive (it's actually all Keith Emerson's fault, ultimately. when i was 10 years old i saw him on TV with his Moog Modular, and I knew ever since that i had to have somethin
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2005-02-18 by Florian Anwander
Hi Bakis > please, if possible, re-send me this email in my yahoo > email address, as the a100 group settings do not allow > email attachments. Not necessary: The Nord Modulars *.pch-files are plain text files. Simply take the text below the "snip" line and put it to a notepad fi
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2005-02-18 by Bakis Sirros
hello florian, please, if possible, re-send me this email in my yahoo email address, as the a100 group settings do not allow email attachments. many thanks, bakis. --- Florian Anwander wrote: > Hi Bakis > > hello florian, > > a simple but very good idea! thanks florian! > > i'll
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2005-02-18 by Florian Anwander
Hi Bakis > hello florian, > a simple but very good idea! thanks florian! > i'll try my nord modular's four virtual vco's as vco > food for my a100! It is not that simple as it sounds in the short description. You have to do some tricks in the nord modular: Each gate signal steps
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2005-02-18 by Bakis Sirros
hello florian, a simple but very good idea! thanks florian! i'll try my nord modular's four virtual vco's as vco food for my a100! bakis. --- Florian Anwander wrote: > Hi Joost > > > Currently, I am using a Novation A-station as a > kind of "poly DCO > > bank" to feed my A-100, b
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2005-02-18 by Florian Anwander
Hi Joost > Currently, I am using a Novation A-station as a kind of "poly DCO > bank" to feed my A-100, but I would really appreciate to have > something from Doepfer, I have two A-110 and two A-111, so I tested once a four voice setup with four different lowpass-filters, four lin
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2005-02-17 by levka0
Shawn, This quad osc is a great idea ! Has crossed my mind sometimes but never dared to bring it up here. Currently, I am using a Novation A-station as a kind of "poly DCO bank" to feed my A-100, but I would really appreciate to have something from Doepfer, maybe not unlike the A
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2005-02-17 by Dieter Doepfer
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: tr8884 [mailto:DH84@MSN.COM] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 16. Februar 2005 17:50 > An: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com > Betreff: [Doepfer_a100] A-111 High-End VCO > > > > > What is doepfer going to do about the shortage of CEM 3340 chips?, We sti
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2005-02-17 by Florian Anwander
Hi deepsound > I'm the owner of an A-100 system for only one week, so as i've got > some theorical knoledge on synthesis i'm new to the modular experience :) > My problem is that I would like to know how i can have one vco playing > the tone and the other transposed at 3rd or 5th
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2005-02-17 by deepsound_fr
Many thanks Florian The 2nd solution is perfectas i can get 3 vcos at 3 different tuning by using the A-160 and A-161 outputs :) I think the A-156 quantizer can do this job ? As I plan to extend my system ( it's a second hand so there are missing modules that I need ) I will add
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2005-02-17 by deepsound_fr
Hi everyone :) I'm the owner of an A-100 system for only one week, so as i've got some theorical knoledge on synthesis i'm new to the modular experience :) My problem is that I would like to know how i can have one vco playing the tone and the other transposed at 3rd or 5th. I'm
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2005-02-17 by Modular Fan
hello, > I don't think that you have anything to worry about, yet. It seems that Paul Schreiber of Synthesis Technology has plenty of 3340s available, even after allotting for some sort of failure rate on non-tested NOS chips. See: http://www.retrosynth.com/ah/search/lookit.cgi?-
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2005-02-17 by Modular Fan
hello, My ideas...quick thoughts before I go to sleep. I would like to see a Quad osc. We already have Quad Envs and LFOs and Dual VCAs (though linear :( ) so a polyphonic system really isn't as far-fetched an idea as it seems when coupled with an MCV-24 for example!! Perhaps thi
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2005-02-17 by pH
On 2/16/05 8:47 AM, "achtung_999" wrote: > > > A list of things that come to my mind after some thinking. > > 1) Still the pitchtracker/pitch demodulator, preferably with a range switch. > 2) VOSIM oscillator, the Keagi/Tempelaars design. > 3) A tendency mask generator. another d
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2005-02-16 by Tim Stinchcombe
Hi Florian, > > I suspect > > the EXOR one, the switch in position 3, will probably be the most > > useful (I suspect it will give the most usable voltage out of the > > filter). > Hmm, I had the best results with 2 (complex dig. network). I took my own (implied) advice and re-re
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2005-02-16 by pater lacrymarum
Hi Tim, many thanks for the information. best regards, heinz --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Tim Stinchcombe" wrote: > > Hi Heinz, > > > i have a question regarding the A-185 module (bus access). what > > exactly must i do to get it into 'read only' mode? > > according to t
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2005-02-16 by tr8884
What is doepfer going to do about the shortage of CEM 3340 chips?, and is there going to be a new high end VCO design comming out. Also there is so much talk about the sound of different filters, but what about the sound of different VCO designs. One could imagine that some VCOs
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