2005-02-16 by achtung_999
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 design from the sonology studios. Easily explained this
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2005-02-16 by Antonio Grazioli
> > i would also like a joystick module, maybe with a tabletop-mount > > option... > > This already exists as a module. Oooops...I'm probably going blind ;-))) (it's on the A100 page...)
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2005-02-16 by Dieter Doepfer
> I will have to check the Highspeed VCO in the voicecard of the old > Doepfer Sound Sampling System. This worked really perfect. This had an electronic switch that was triggered by the rising edge of the gate signal. This switch was used to increase the filter frequency of the P
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2005-02-16 by Dieter Doepfer
> My guess would be that making a larger mixer would not make sense because it wouldnt > be cost effective and there are so many low cost mixers on the market. This is my opinion too. Best wishes Dieter Doepfer
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2005-02-16 by Dieter Doepfer
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Antonio Grazioli [mailto:antonio_grazioli@fastwebnet.it] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 16. Februar 2005 00:16 > An: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com > Betreff: [Doepfer_a100] Re: PROBLEMS WITH A190 > > > > > to Dieter and to Anyone who could help---
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2005-02-16 by Dieter Doepfer
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Antonio Grazioli [mailto:antonio_grazioli@fastwebnet.it] > Gesendet: Dienstag, 15. Februar 2005 12:41 > An: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com > Betreff: [Doepfer_a100] Re: PROBLEMS WITH A190 > > > > > > I just found on rs-components a part wh
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2005-02-16 by ilanode
Basic info on powering a modular can be found at: http://www.oakleysound.com/power.htm Regards, Ingo --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Antonio Grazioli" wrote: > > > To be honest, I don't know what it does mean exactly. It's the > different kind of PSU...switched/unswitched..
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2005-02-16 by Antonio Grazioli
To be honest, I don't know what it does mean exactly. It's the different kind of PSU...switched/unswitched... I've been told that PC Power Supplies are Switched which is not the best for a doepfer modular. However I'm using 3 of them in my modular and everything seems OK...at lea
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2005-02-16 by Florian Anwander
Hi Tim > Firstly, unless there have been wiring changes to the module > (unlikely I suspect), the labelling of the phase comparators in the > manual is inaccurate - see my post #5550 for the details. Very useful hint! > I suspect > the EXOR one, the switch in position 3, will pro
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2005-02-16 by Florian Anwander
pela_gius wrote: > > It's not an exotic idea but I would love to see a Master Output > module. At the minimum it should have four inputs with level and pan, > a master volume control and a master stereo ouput. Ideally it would > also include an integrated headphone amp with its o
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2005-02-16 by Antonio Tuzzi
this http://www.dxing.com/rx/rf2800.htm is on top of my doepfer rack... probably less powerful (? 5 bands with Ssb + slow motion tuning) but way cooler estetically! And as bonus has 3 minijack out (3 different impedence) just in front! ciao at On Mercoledì, feb 16, 2005, at 05:14
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2005-02-16 by Tommy DOG
I know that many people who want a shortwave module would like it to be voltage controlled and fit nicely within a Doepfer rack. I will suggest that if one is simply looking for one for using as a sound module as part of their system and may want one that will at least look nice
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2005-02-16 by Tommy DOG
--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Antonio Grazioli" wrote: > > not so exotic, but... > > i think a "big" mixer will be nice..about 16 channels, or a 4x4 > mixer... There was a discussion recently on coupling the mixer module. My guess would be that making a larger mixer would
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2005-02-16 by nutrafx
i find the a-119 ext input works great for dynamic drum pad triggering.. i have used mine with pintech drum pads and think i tried a few homemade piezo triggers at one point. i would buy a module with multiple drum pad inputs are you aware of the existing a-174 joystick module? -
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2005-02-15 by boward_k
Switched power suply? what does that mean?
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2005-02-15 by Antonio Grazioli
not so exotic, but... i think a "big" mixer will be nice..about 16 channels, or a 4x4 mixer... i would also like a joystick module, maybe with a tabletop-mount option... and also, a module with 4 or 8 inputs for electronic percussion pads, (like the yamahas DTX or the roland V-Dr
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2005-02-15 by Antonio Grazioli
to Dieter and to Anyone who could help--- I replaced the blown S-80C32 with the P80C32SBAA but nothing has changed... if the two microcontrollers are compatible (i think they are more or less the same...) what else can be the problem??? the EPROM with the firmware? in this case,
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2005-02-15 by Antonio Grazioli
both doepfer and analogue systems require +12V and -12V, aome modules (A190, A191 for example) also need +5V they use different connectors, with different rails for the voltages. Doepfer Bus also use two rails for CV and GATE respectively A standard PC power Supply could work (it
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2005-02-15 by Tim Stinchcombe
Hi Florian, I haven't really used it in a musical sense (not being a musician), but maybe I can help with some technical input (if you don't already know it...). Firstly, unless there have been wiring changes to the module (unlikely I suspect), the labelling of the phase comparat
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2005-02-15 by trebcavxx
How about - a. That shortwave radio that some of us were discussing a few months ago. b. A mixer with at least 8 channels, and two rows of jack sockets - 3.5mm and the big 1/4 inch ones. Most of my peripheral equipment uses 1/4 inch jacks. Also, the row of jacks and level control
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2005-02-15 by pela_gius
It's not an exotic idea but I would love to see a Master Output module. At the minimum it should have four inputs with level and pan, a master volume control and a master stereo ouput. Ideally it would also include an integrated headphone amp with its own volume control and some
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2005-02-15 by boward_k
Ive got a rack(without power suply)...and I only want the powersuply (for about 8 modules) that will accept both analogue systems and doepfer modules.what should i be looking for?
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2005-02-15 by Florian Anwander
Hi, since two days I have the the A-196 PLL in my rack. Until now I failed in creating a realy satisfying tracking, when I use the patch described in http://www.doepfer.de/a100_man/A196_Patch_FMult.gif I use "Comp 2" and "VCO Range Mid", but I do not get more than a tracking of f
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2005-02-15 by ilanode
Hi Florian, you're right. Now with the Gate output in mind I realize that the A142 is a real gem! Thanks for the reminder! Ingo --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Florian Anwander wrote: > Hi Ingo: > > > Just have thought about the same! A VC shaper for the trigger lenght > > w
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2005-02-15 by Antonio Grazioli
I just found on rs-components a part which seems OK. MODEL: P80C32SBAA MANUFACTURER: Philips SOCKET: PLCC44 Clock Mhz: 16 Bytes: 256 Ports: 32 Timers_Noxbits: 3x16 Serial I/O: UART is that OK in your opinion? --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Dieter Doepfer" wrote: > > > > --
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2005-02-15 by Antonio Grazioli
thanks a lot Dieter. I've checked this morning an electronic distributor in town with no luck. I keep searching...If I can't find it then I''l gladly accept your offer to ship it to Pianeta Solaris, but I think it will take some time... However, you are very kind in offering this
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2005-02-15 by Florian Anwander
Hi Ingo: > Just have thought about the same! A VC shaper for the trigger lenght > would be great. Regards, Ingo Hmm, A-142 already exists (ok its not a VC delay). But it would be a nice idea, if the actual series of the A-162 is out of stock. Florian
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2005-02-15 by Dieter Doepfer
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Antonio Grazioli [mailto:antonio_grazioli@fastwebnet.it] > Gesendet: Dienstag, 15. Februar 2005 08:24 > An: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com > Betreff: [Doepfer_a100] PROBLEMS WITH A190 > > I'm pretty sure I have a old piece of electronic ju
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2005-02-15 by ilanode
--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "nutrafx" wrote: > > would anybody want an advanced trigger delay? > one channel of the a-162 trigger delay module with CV for delay and > length? > > not very exotic but could be useful > Just have thought about the same! A VC shaper for the
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2005-02-15 by Antonio Grazioli
I think I found where the problem is.. I took the A190 off and inspected. A close look revealed that the microcontroller (S-80C32) has a very small and thin crack going from one side to the middle of the processor. Very Good.;-) I think this is quite a common component, am I righ
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2005-02-15 by Tommy DOG
--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Dieter Doepfer" wrote: > > 1. Pt 3 of the SOU > > 2. Granular synthesizer & delay > > 3. Speech - formant > > 4. Deluxe Frequency Shifter > > 5. Bit reducer/deciminator > > 1. and 5. are under development Great. > Concerning 4: We think about
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2005-02-15 by nutrafx
would anybody want an advanced trigger delay? one channel of the a-162 trigger delay module with CV for delay and length? not very exotic but could be useful for example a MAQ 16/3 or a-155 row could control gate lenth on each step
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2005-02-15 by nutrafx
poly takes a lot of modules and a lot of time patching, but it's a good goal for the modular synthesist who has a big enough system this was the first thing i tried with my mcv24... fun but not very practical. it's not too hard to emulate a 1 osc/4 voice synth (Jupiter 4) with 4
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2005-02-14 by Antonio Grazioli
I forgot to tell you that I also have the +5V on my custom bus. I have used a 7805 Voltage Regulator and managed to get the current to exactly +5.08 Volts Now the A190 sends some strange CV to the VCOs, (like a LFO set to a down ramp) |\ | \ | \ | \ | \ The "clock" and the "gate"
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2005-02-14 by James Husted
I have a few boxes from a old British firm called Boske called Humanizers. They have piezo sensors on the front. Tap on one ad on the forth tap in a row it starts spewing out MIDI clocks and 5v gates (the taps making quarter notes). It has a couple of operating modes. Do the tap
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2005-02-14 by levka0
Well, Beside the bbd-based delay, the general DA/AD module(s), the MS-50 diode VCF (Oh please Dieter ... ), and the general vactrol, Some exotic ones: 1) a quantizer that allows selection of each semi-tone individually (maybe just 12 on/off switches on a row) 2) A new VCO; digita
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2005-02-14 by hichakhok
Heres an idea for a really really exotic module, a basic cv controlled analog delay... leonm
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2005-02-14 by Antonio Grazioli
I was asking the same question today... AFAIK for a VERY BASIC Poly Patch you will need at least 1VCO, 1Filter, 1ADSR (common for VCA and filter) , 1VCA FOR EACH VOICE you want to play. (but this would make a really thin sound, of course, more VCO the beter) Furthermore, You'll n
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2005-02-14 by Josue Arias
I agree with you, the CS30 RM sound awesome, still my fave is the CGS real ring modulator. Josue. On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 12:52:38 -0000, waveform100 wrote: > > > Hey Phil, if you like Ring-Mods, then try also the Klangwerk. I like > it alsmost as much as I like the CGS Real Ringmod.
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2005-02-14 by waveform100
Hey Phil, if you like Ring-Mods, then try also the Klangwerk. I like it alsmost as much as I like the CGS Real Ringmod. I second your opinion about the Doepfer-Ringmod, but I know guys who like it. But somehow none of my Modular Ringmods sounds like a Ringmodulator in a CS-80 or
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2005-02-14 by Josue Arias
Not sure about the buchla rm, but as I said previously the serge Ring have it, including the CV for the mode. Josue. > If I recall correctly from the days of my long lost and misspent > youth, the Buchla 200 had a similar feature in its ring modulator. > Maybe one of the more tec
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2005-02-14 by Josue Arias
:) Now seriously, multitrack is the way to go, most of the artist in the early synth days used multitracking for polyphonic patches when only mono synths was available, now with MIDI and digital recording is very easy... If you have a midi-cv converter then you can program your p
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2005-02-14 by Dieter Doepfer
> and just for fun how about an alternate a-197 with a stereo LED VU meter? Definitely no ! The A-197 is an extremely poor selling module (probably the poorest of all). So far only ~ 25 modules are sold and I hope we will not be left with the remaining 75 modules of the initial s
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2005-02-14 by Dieter Doepfer
> 1. Pt 3 of the SOU > 2. Granular synthesizer & delay > 3. Speech - formant > 4. Deluxe Frequency Shifter > 5. Bit reducer/deciminator 1. and 5. are under development Concerning 4: We think about a separate voltage controlled quadrature oscillator that will go down to a few Hz (
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2005-02-14 by omegaattraktor
--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Dieter Doepfer" wrote: > As mentioned earlier we will not offer an oscilloscope. Oscilloscopes are > available on the market and an oscilloscope as module will be at least 3 or > 4 times the price of a standard oscilloscope because of the sma
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2005-02-14 by Florian Anwander
Hi > any ideas for future forthcoming a100 modules? 1.) transform/diode-based ring modulator 2.) Still I am for a more modular concept for a sequencer: Clock-modul, Trigger/Gate-Seq module with gate-length options (quarter-Step, half-Step, three-quarte step, legato), CV-Seq-Modul
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2005-02-14 by gargar1974
Ok, here's my idea for a new module: Tap-tempo LFO/click generator. The module has a trig in and a trig out. When it recieves a trig pulse it a timer starts, and when it recieves another trig the tempo interval is set. Then the module continus to outputs trigpulses at trig out wi
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2005-02-14 by Antonio Tuzzi
Hello Antonio, probably you miss the +5 Volts rail... Ciao Antonio On Lunedì, feb 14, 2005, at 09:57 Europe/Rome, Antonio Grazioli wrote: > I'm finishing my custom A-100 cabinet and installing all the modules > in it. > > > > I have problems with the MIDI Interface. > > I built a
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2005-02-14 by Antonio Grazioli
I'm finishing my custom A-100 cabinet and installing all the modules in it. I have problems with the MIDI Interface. I built a home mad bus for the modules, which has all the +12/-12 + Volts, and also rails for CV and GATE Signals I have a A-190 connected but the A-190 doesn't sh
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2005-02-14 by Josue Arias
You can always multitrack your monophonic modular for polyphony... Josue. > > OK.... Guess that might get a tad pricey!!!! > I think I will forget about that and keep using my Access Virus for my odd Poly stuff. > Shame. I would love to mess with waveforms and filters in my Doepf
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