2004-10-21 by klstay
--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "allanjhall" wrote: > > > Has anyone tried or owns any of the concussor percussion modules? > > > > What approaches do some of you use for real analog kick, toms, hi- > > hats, claves, cowbell, rim, snare, conga and the like? > > > > I looked
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2004-10-21 by klstay
Thank you all so much for your responses. Forgive my noob ignorance, but the concussor modules seem to be self- contained sound producing modules whereas the A-117 requires VCF/VCA/EG etc. I see pros and cons to both approaches. Their 8 step gate and CV/gate modules look like a s
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2004-10-21 by trebcavxx
How about a poll about the VC short wave radio idea ? Richard --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com wrote: > > > The following Doepfer_a100 poll is now closed. Here are the > final results: > > > POLL QUESTION: Would you like doepfer to release a > VOL
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2004-10-21 by Zoran Bosnjak
While this thread might be off topic, I can't help myself but share some of my experiences regarding percussion synthesis. In a nutshell, after five years of trying different rhythm machines, samples, and synthesizers, I can say this: For quick fix, TR-808 is the best analog soun
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2004-10-21 by allanjhall
> Has anyone tried or owns any of the concussor percussion modules? > > What approaches do some of you use for real analog kick, toms, hi- > hats, claves, cowbell, rim, snare, conga and the like? > > I looked at the Vermona DRM unit, but it does not offer the same > degree of con
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2004-10-21 by trebcavxx
I do - I've got almost the complete set in my big modular cabinet. I drive them from the gate and CV outputs of four SQ8 sequencers, driven by a master clock. They are all pretty good if you like a ticky-tocky kind of rhythm (a la Telex). The pitch of several of the concussor mod
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2004-10-21 by klstay
Has anyone tried or owns any of the concussor percussion modules? What approaches do some of you use for real analog kick, toms, hi- hats, claves, cowbell, rim, snare, conga and the like? I looked at the Vermona DRM unit, but it does not offer the same degree of control over each
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2004-10-21 by selfoscillate
> > I have realised how humourless are some people then.. yes, and i have realized that some peoples humour can be a bit tasteless. i've seen other forums where the whole thing was screwed up by such kind of humour, so i can understand bakis' comment very good. we should not forg
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2004-10-21 by Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
The following Doepfer_a100 poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Would you like doepfer to release a VOLTAGE CONTROLLED COMPRESSOR MODULE? CHOICES AND RESULTS - maybe, 9 votes, 20.00% - no., 18 votes, 40.00% - yes!, 18 votes, 40.00% For more information a
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2004-10-21 by Hans Greuber
>unless you think that it is more natural to ask dieter >to build a fart to cv module next! Nice suggestion. I want it for X-mas! Shall we put a poll? Hans > > > > >--- Hans Greuber wrote: > > > Thanks Timothy; > > > > I have seen really grotesque post in this forum > > asking fo
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2004-10-20 by Bakis Sirros
but what did you expect hans? isn't it natural to talk about cv this and that in an analogue modular synth group? your complaint, is like complaining why a magazine about computers talks about computers all the time! if we didn't talk about cv this and that (and dieter responded
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2004-10-20 by Robair, Gino
Okay, call me old fashioned but having most parameters available to voltage control is one of the best parts about working with modular analog gear. Having a module with a radio source built-in seems like an elegant solution to carrying around a little hardware one (mine is prett
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2004-10-20 by davevosh@aol.com
In a message dated 10/20/2004 7:48:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time, synaptic_music@yahoo.com writes: > please be aware that the asys comb filter needs > the additional +5v power. if you don't have a +5 volts > power supply, you should use the lowcost +5 volts power > adapter from doe
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2004-10-20 by Hans Greuber
Thanks Timothy; I have seen really grotesque post in this forum asking for things wich even by a triple drop of lsd might had sense. My answer was for those. I have realised how humourless are some people then.. How about a lobotomy cv module? Best; Hans > > >Hello....Hans I feel
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2004-10-20 by don hassler
David, You bring up another point, that being styles. I too, prefer to focus exclusively on self playing patches and such. I would love to see more discussion surrounding musical ideas and such. Personally, I like arhythmic/atonal structures, (bug music, I gather) mostly from ana
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2004-10-20 by David Salter
Tim, You have some valid points. In defence of voltage control (personal opinion here), as a non musician I try and encourage my modular to play it's self. To do this and maintain interest in the soundscapes that evolve, it is essential that I can allow the machine to adjust it's
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2004-10-20 by timothy adams
Hello....Hans I feel has a valid point, it was only a responce to some of the humour that led from the "VC shortwave radio" string. Yeah voltage control is a wonderful thing but why do you have to have everything in the world voltage controlled? Its getting to the point where tha
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2004-10-20 by Hans Greuber
It was my response to the other mail asking for a space control whatever....or lingerie module... Hans >ok, ok, hans. >please, control yourself. >no more jokes of this kind please. > >bakis. > > > > > >--- Hans Greuber wrote: > > > Hi; > > > > My suggestion is the midi dildo anal
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2004-10-20 by trebcavxx
Surely the whole basis and philosophy of operation of our synth is Voltage Control ? - If you cannot control a device from some other device, or use the device to control something else, thenit's pretty well useless isn't it ? - For instance, a VCO..... if you couldn't alter the
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2004-10-20 by sahkopostiosoite
Hello world! Is there _anybody_ out there who has succesfully used Schaltwerk in slave mode? Either Midi-sync or din-sync? If yes, what kind of a harware have you had success with? I have had absolutely no succes with any machine I've ever tried to sync SW with. It is very very i
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2004-10-20 by Bakis Sirros
hello richard, don't panic, you have connected it in the wrong way. you have to connect the cv to be quantized( the cv from an a155, for example) in the a156 quantizer cv input. then, the quantizer cv output has to be connected to the vco cv input. now you will have a quantized c
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2004-10-20 by selfoscillate
hello, the quantizer is only for control voltages and not for audio signals. you have to put your pitch cv through the quantizer and not the vco output. it should be like this: pitch cv (from sequencer or whatever) into quantizer input. quantizer output into vco pitch cv input. i
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2004-10-20 by selfoscillate
hello, please be aware that the asys comb filter needs the additional +5v power. if you don't have a +5 volts power supply, you should use the lowcost +5 volts power adapter from doepfer, this works nicely. best wishes ingo --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, davevosh@a... wrote
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2004-10-20 by trebcavxx
Whoops ! - Silly mistake ! Thanks for that. By the way - If a CV short wave radio ever appears - here's one bloke who'll buy one. Perhaps we should all put our names down in advance. --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Bakis Sirros wrote: > hello richard, > don't panic, you have
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2004-10-20 by trebcavxx
Hi I've just fired up my new A-156 Quantiser module for the first time. Can anyone help me get this running please ? - I plugged into the CV- in socket an output from a VCO, and plugged the CV-out socket into my mixer without any other stuff connected. I took it from the brief de
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2004-10-20 by Bakis Sirros
ok, ok, hans. please, control yourself. no more jokes of this kind please. bakis. --- Hans Greuber wrote: > Hi; > > My suggestion is the midi dildo anal controller. > > A dildo controls the cv while a pressure sensitive > device captures the > dilation of your annus for after tou
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2004-10-20 by Hans Greuber
Hi; My suggestion is the midi dildo anal controller. A dildo controls the cv while a pressure sensitive device captures the dilation of your annus for after touch. The velocity is controlled by farting. Chords can be entered by droppings. Hans >Like this one: >http://yamazaki-mas
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2004-10-19 by davevosh@aol.com
In a message dated 10/19/2004 4:38:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time, bcor@loc.gov writes: > Why not also have a reel to reel tape player with voltage controlled > speed?? > bryan, actually, its been done. hugh lecaine designed such a device for his studio in canada back in the 60s/70s
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2004-10-19 by davevosh@aol.com
In a message dated 10/19/2004 2:10:26 PM Eastern Daylight Time, synthtrader@yahoo.com writes: > Shortwave Radio Module!!! shawn, i`ll have to take a look at the website ! i know there was a poll on the doepfer list about a sw radio module a while back. such a module could be grea
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2004-10-19 by timothy adams
Bravo For the lederhosen! The ramsey radio is a direct conversion device and the tuning is voltage controlled by biasing a generic (1n4001) diode 0 to 9 volts, the tuning range isnt that extensive but will work well, you will need an external antenna (about 50 ft) and is cost eff
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2004-10-19 by timothy adams
How about a voltage controlled line of lingerie? --- Bryan E Cornell wrote: > Why not also have a reel to reel tape player with voltage controlled > speed?? > For that matter what about a whole line of space-age-bachelor-pad-hi-fi > modules? > > Bryan > > >>> GRobair@primediabusi
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2004-10-19 by Bryan E Cornell
Why not also have a reel to reel tape player with voltage controlled speed?? For that matter what about a whole line of space-age-bachelor-pad-hi-fi modules? Bryan >>> GRobair@primediabusiness.com 10/19/2004 4:25:42 PM >>> Great idea! But how about having voltage control over the
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2004-10-19 by Robair, Gino
Great idea! But how about having voltage control over the tuner? I don't this is too esoteric... :-) g. Message: 13 Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:06:15 -0000 From: "synthtrader" Subject: Shortwave Radio Module!!! hi, A friend sent me this... http://www.ramseyelectronics.com/cgi-bin/c
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2004-10-19 by synthtrader
hi, Thanks for the feedback! Some of my comments... > I agree! Its necessary. I suggested it also. > Good. If Dieter thinks it is then perhaps we could still convince him with enough preorders. > Hmm, kinda like a modern Space Echo with longer Sound on Sound times and expanded CV
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2004-10-19 by synthtrader
hi, I was planning some future additions to my Doepfer rig. A friend was over at my place so I was discussing it with him. He said I was crazy. He mentioned something like "You know you're obsessed when you have to build a wall of modular synthesizers" (referring to A- 100). But
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2004-10-19 by synthtrader
hi, A friend sent me this... http://www.ramseyelectronics.com/cgi-bin/commerce.exe? preadd=action&key=SR2C Wouldn't you love to see that in Doepfer format with a BIG knob (like the Asys Freq Shifter) and then CV control over volume and tuning?!? I'd wet my pants. Perhaps its too
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2004-10-19 by Tim Stinchcombe
Hi Keld, > Yesterday I was trying an Allen Strange patch on my A100 modular. I > connected two different A110 VCOs (one pulse wave (actually square) > one sawtooth) to a A180 multiple and connected the A180 to my mixing > desk. (non linear mixing according to Allen Strange). When
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2004-10-19 by Julian
Hi James, It looks like a nice system. Its got the bread and butter, (well, being 111s, and not 110s not even quite that) and also some of the newer more novel modules that dont so often crop up secondhand. As for price, i havent added it up, but in general doepfer modules seem t
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2004-10-19 by jamestjech
--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Julian" wrote: > It looks like a nice system. Been after a modular of some kind for quite some time. As for cost v functionality it *seemed* the best pow for the pound :0) > the newer more novel modules that dont so often crop up secondhand.
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2004-10-19 by jamestjech
Hi all, I'm new around here, and just acquired an A100 from the local dealer to check out. I'm [relatively] new to the field modular synthesis (well, aside from Reaktor & friends which I did have some success with), and have a few simple questions to help me in my decision to tak
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2004-10-19 by Florian Anwander
Hi Pierre > > Hi, > > This was at the bottom of my apologies post, but seems to have been > missed. How difficult is it to put the G6 case together? > [...] > However, given all those warnings I am a bit reluctant and I'm not very > clued about electronics... It is not really dif
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2004-10-19 by Julian
----- Original Message ----- >>How difficult is it to put the G6 case together? It kinda amazes me that some people cant do certain things. Can you assemble some flatpack furniture? If your in the relm of putting up shelves, there would be no doubt at all ; ) In short, its very e
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2004-10-19 by Modular Fan
I forgot to mention- if you have trouble reading the labels let me know and I'll highlight it. Thanks, Shawn _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! http://vote.yahoo.com
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2004-10-19 by Modular Fan
hello, > Thanks Bakis! Now its uploaded for everyone...I had a few requests for it offline as well. It is named "conversion.jpg". Feel free to change the name to something less vague or move it around the files section. I will also add it to the "Tips and Tricks" page in the Doep
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2004-10-19 by Pierre Zeeman
Hi, This was at the bottom of my apologies post, but seems to have been missed. How difficult is it to put the G6 case together? Doepfer's site is covered with dire warnings about all electrical installations only being done by suitably qualified personnel. It costs a lot of mone
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2004-10-19 by Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Doepfer_a100 group. File : /conversion.jpg Uploaded by : synthtrader Description : Asys - Doepfer ribbon cable conversion graphic You can access this file at the URL
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2004-10-19 by Keld Sørensen
Yesterday I was trying an Allen Strange patch on my A100 modular. I connected two different A110 VCOs (one pulse wave (actually square) one sawtooth) to a A180 multiple and connected the A180 to my mixing desk. (non linear mixing according to Allen Strange). When I disconnected t
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2004-10-18 by davevosh@aol.com
In a message dated 10/18/2004 9:16:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, synthtrader@yahoo.com writes: > Should I upload this to the files section shawn, my vote would be to upload it. when i bought an an. sys. comb filter, doug kindly provided it with the cable modified for the doepfer g
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2004-10-18 by Matthew Davidson
$149 plus shipping via paypal. (United States) (Analog Haven price is $191) thanks!
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2004-10-18 by Bakis Sirros
hello shawn, of course, upload it! bakis. --- Modular Fan wrote: > hello, > > I got a document from Doug Wagner which provides a > drawing ("schematic") with pin count for converting > between Analogue Systems and Doepfer style tips. > I.e. > that will allow you to cross platform
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