2002-06-10 by Florian Anwander
Hi bakis > check out what dieter doepfer was doing before he > founded "doepfer musikelektronik gmbh". > try this: http://www.synth.clara.net/ame.html > nice??? The AME Synth doesn't hav to do anything with Doepfer. The AME ("Aktionskreis Musik Elektronik"; former IME = Interesse
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2002-06-10 by component
Are the sid chips even still available in mass numbers ? From what I rember, they were becoming harder and harder to come by Rob! ::::::Component Records::::::: Box 783, Somers, Ct 06071 www.componentrecords.com ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2002 9
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2002-06-09 by Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
The following Doepfer_a100 poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: would you like to see doepfer make an osc based on the commodor 64 sound chip? CHOICES AND RESULTS - yes!, 10 votes, 62.50% - maybe, 3 votes, 18.75% - no, 3 votes, 18.75% For more informatio
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2002-06-09 by bakis Sirros
hi list, check out what dieter doepfer was doing before he founded "doepfer musikelektronik gmbh". try this: http://www.synth.clara.net/ame.html nice??? bakis. ===== synthfreak(parallel worlds) athens-greece [Doepfer_a100] group owner-moderator ___________________________________
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2002-06-09 by Andreas Lindholm
Again an excellent choice of action. Heeded my warning, I knew "her" sisters would follow. ----- Original Message ----- From: "synth_freak_2000" To: Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2002 3:28 PM Subject: [Doepfer_a100] a new policy!!! > hi list, > after the well known "suspicious" emails f
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2002-06-09 by synth_freak_2000
hi list, after the well known "suspicious" emails from some "GIRLS", i decided to change the membership of this group from open to restricted!this means that i will have to approve any request for membership to this group!!!i did that because i just found out a new "girl" that su
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2002-06-07 by buechlerjoe
> How do you set an A-136 Distortion/Waveshaper to "neutral", > letting a signal pass through the module more or less > unaffected? Hi M +A top center +L full left A 4-5 (note: backwards from user's guide) -L full right -A top center Adjust +A,A,-A to "null", then open up A by tu
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2002-06-07 by Florian Anwander
Hi M (a city is looking for a murderer ;-)) > How do I get the highest frequency out of an A-110? When I send > an envelope with sustain set to maximum to one or both CV > inputs, I get approximately 1200 Hz (that's an estimate, I don't > have a frequency counter, but I'd like it
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2002-06-07 by Florian Anwander
Florian Anwander wrote: > The Transistors in the TB303 are only used like Diodes. I have to make the addition: in opposite the transistors in a Moog ladder behave something like current controlled resistors. Florian -- Florian Anwander |ConSol* HP-Support Tel. +49.89.45841-133 |C
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2002-06-07 by Florian Anwander
Hi Bakis > > The TB-303. > what??i don't think so...the tb303 uses a modified > moog ladder filter,right??. The Transistors in the TB303 are only used like Diodes. Florian -- Florian Anwander |ConSol* HP-Support Tel. +49.89.45841-133 |Consulting&Solutions Software GmbH Fax +49.89
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2002-06-07 by mdimmm
Hi list, A few unrelated questions: How do I get the highest frequency out of an A-110? When I send an envelope with sustain set to maximum to one or both CV inputs, I get approximately 1200 Hz (that's an estimate, I don't have a frequency counter, but I'd like it to go higher).
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2002-06-06 by bakis Sirros
o.k.,one thing i know for sure: i own a vcs3 and it sounds NOT like a tb303.and i have heard a tb303 too many times.maybe the modcan diode filter sounds a bit like the tb303....but not the real vcs3!!! bakis. --- modularcharles wrote: > I believe you're indulging in a somewhat ac
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2002-06-06 by bakis Sirros
hi list, o.k....(dieter will probably kill me for this...)i have a very,very early unfinished A102 diode filter prototype.i can tell you it sounds REALLY different from all the other a100 filters.sounds somewhat like my vcs3 but that's not really the point.what matters is that it
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2002-06-06 by bakis Sirros
hello, if you read carefully to the text about the tb303 filterthat you have told us about,you'll see that the tb303 uses "...transistors used as diodes..."and NOT diodes as the ems filter.the ems filter uses diodes!!! bakis. --- modularcharles wrote: > Yes, I should have added t
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2002-06-06 by bakis Sirros
hi list, i have two ms20's and i have the original korg ms20 user's manual.the ms20 has two filters in SERIES.end of discussion.:-) bakis. --- duffnuff wrote: > > >If two bands, the filters are in parallel - a notch > filter > configuration; > > and if one band, they're in series
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2002-06-06 by bakis Sirros
hey,hey!!!don't ever use the E** word again ;-) bakis. --- phaedra@t-online.de wrote: > Bullshit! It is the filter of the EMS synthesizers! > > > Am 05.06.02 17:42:22, schrieb "modularcharles" > : > > >The TB-303. > > > >--- In Doepfer_a100@y..., "buechlerjoe" > wrote: > > > >> M
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2002-06-06 by bakis Sirros
what??i don't think so...the tb303 uses a modified moog ladder filter,right??.the VCS3 uses the diode filter,of course... bakis. --- modularcharles wrote: > The TB-303. > > --- In Doepfer_a100@y..., "buechlerjoe" > wrote: > > > Meanwhile, what's the diode filter's claim to > fame
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2002-06-06 by modularcharles
I believe you're indulging in a somewhat academic distinction here between diodes qua diodes and transistors configured as diodes. As Bruce Duncan, who designed Modcan's EMS-styled diode filter points out about: "The overall sound [of the EMS-style diode filter] is 303ish with ve
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2002-06-06 by duffnuff
> For what it's worth, the Analogue Solutions sy02 is an ms-20 > filter clone. It sounds really close to my ms-20 > -andrew i've been curious about how similar they are to each other.. i emailed Analogue Solutions to ask if thier circuit is Sallen-Key. thier response was swift bu
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2002-06-06 by modularplanet
Hi Florian, interesting ideas! >The Signal will fly through your room! Multi-channels like cinema surround sound - a great outlook for us... Josef
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2002-06-06 by Florian Anwander
Hi Josef > > with Hans Zimmer he uses e.g. 6 Frequency Shifters > > A-126 and 6 VC Phasers A-125 for special 6-channel > > sounds for movies > ...looks like monster patches... Not necessarily at all. Every kind of multi-channel signal handling can be very very interesting. The ba
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2002-06-06 by Evan Lorden
Also, there is a guy here in Melbourne who makes stuff with the brand name, Frostwave. I have used pretty much all of their units, owning a few of them. They are very good, and reasonably priced. "The Resonator" is a fully modular style MS-20 clone filter and sounds great! It has
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2002-06-05 by synchro1
I have an MS20. The closest approximation to the filter I have heard is on the AS Vostok briefacse synth (which I also have). It's pretty much spot on to my imperfect ears. --- In Doepfer_a100@y..., "andrewdalio" wrote: > For what it's worth, the Analogue Solutions sy02 is an ms-
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2002-06-05 by andrewdalio
For what it's worth, the Analogue Solutions sy02 is an ms-20 filter clone. The filters are in series (just as the korg's are). input>HP>LP> VCA. It sounds really close to my ms-20, but has the advantages of 1, being completely modular and 2, being gear I don't mind taking out of
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2002-06-05 by buechlerjoe
> the bell gets wide and narrow and > moves up and down the freq scale It's probably worth pointing out that the A121 only gives you the second one of these, not the first, the width control. To get fully controllable bandpass and notch filtering, you need two separate filters, e
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2002-06-05 by phaedra@t-online.de
An original moog filter like the minimoog has 24 dB-lowpass-filters, a four time special tuned cascade of 6dB. the TB303 has a rebuild 3 cascade with 18 dB., which have lite other tunings and another saturation. The particular of the A-102 is the dependence between emphasis and c
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2002-06-05 by phaedra@t-online.de
The TB303-filter is a three time moog cascade and has nothing to do with diode filtering. Also when many people havn't even heard of EMS is it wrong to give such information. Better nothing than something wrong, okay? all the best axel Am 05.06.02 17:55:24, schrieb "modularcharle
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2002-06-05 by phaedra@t-online.de
Bullshit! It is the filter of the EMS synthesizers! Am 05.06.02 17:42:22, schrieb "modularcharles" : >The TB-303. > >--- In Doepfer_a100@y..., "buechlerjoe" wrote: > >> Meanwhile, what's the diode filter's claim to fame? What instrument >is >> usually associated with a diode filt
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2002-06-05 by duffnuff
>If two bands, the filters are in parallel - a notch filter configuration; > and if one band, they're in series - a bandpass configuration. that makes sense..ok, it sounds like one band. looking at a fft display, looks like one band. the bell gets wide and narrow and moves up and
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2002-06-05 by buechlerjoe
You can make the sound disappear in either configuration. The test is whether you can hear TWO separate bands of audio passing thru the filter combination (high and low), or just ONE. If two bands, the filters are in parallel - a notch filter configuration; and if one band, they'
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2002-06-05 by jwfleck60625
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=879543716 4 Doepfer analog synth modules A-110 Standard VCO A-125 Phase Shifter A-131 Voltage Controlled Amplifier A-181 Mulitple 2 All work fine. Include mounting screws. PayPal accepted.
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2002-06-05 by modularcharles
Yes, I should have added that while the TB-303 has the most widely- known diode filter, emulated on umpteen computers in ReBirth, in Oakley's superladder filter and TB-3031, and elsewhere, it's basically a -18 dB version of the Moog design, and that the Doepfer diode filter would
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2002-06-05 by Arnauld Michelizza
I'd like to buy a midi/cv interface. I have read the spec of a190 and a191 and it seems that a190 is poor compared to a191. Am I wrong ? I'd like any advice. -- Arnauld Michelizza
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2002-06-05 by modularcharles
The TB-303 filter is in fact a diode filter, as described in this document: http://machines.hyperreal.org/manufacturers/Roland/TB- 303/info/roland.TB-303.secrets?0048 Therefore, it is your information which is wrong and not mine. All the best back, --Charles --- In Doepfer_a100@y
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2002-06-05 by modularcharles
No argument there. However, that wasn't the question. The question was "what instrument is *usually* associated with a diode filter". The obvious answer is the TB-303, fetishized by technoheads worldwide. Most of those people haven't even heard of EMS. Therefore the word "bullshi
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2002-06-05 by modularcharles
The TB-303. --- In Doepfer_a100@y..., "buechlerjoe" wrote: > Meanwhile, what's the diode filter's claim to fame? What instrument is > usually associated with a diode filter? > > Joe
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2002-06-05 by duffnuff
> Anyonr out there want to help clear up how the Korg MS20 filters can > be configured? i'm playing one now..and as i've mentioned repeatedly, if you turn the HP and LP cutoff freqs against each other the sound disappears. this could not occur if they were in parallel. i don't ha
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2002-06-05 by buechlerjoe
Meanwhile, what's the diode filter's claim to fame? What instrument is usually associated with a diode filter? Joe --- In Doepfer_a100@y..., "code_pig" wrote: > RM, > > You're spot on. The Korg MS20 does, in fact, use the Sallen-Key type > filter. The reason Korg went with that p
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2002-06-05 by code_pig
I think (and I'm not really sure because it's been a LONG time since I played with one), that the filters of the MS20 can only be configured in parallel... but I could be wrong. Also, with the arguement of Sallen-Key filters making poor bandpass filters, I'm left wondering. Anyon
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2002-06-05 by buechlerjoe
The A191 is designed to be used > the A190, not > the A190. If you tried to use the A191 by itself as a Midi/CV converter, you'd find that you'd have only midi controller data and Midi-synced LFOs available, no pitch CV, no gate signal, and no velocity CV. Joe --- In Doepfer_a100
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2002-06-05 by buechlerjoe
HP + LP Series = Bandpass HP + LP Parallel = Notch LP + LP Series = Double Slope LP + LP Parallel = Double Resonance Joe --- In Doepfer_a100@y..., "duffnuff" wrote: > > thanks for the info and the recources. i'm confused about the > > LP=HP=Notch > > sorry, that was neant to read
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2002-06-05 by code_pig
Duff, Try this link to understand about combining filters: http://www.doepfer.de/a100_man/a121_man.htm Regards, Kevin --- In Doepfer_a100@y..., "duffnuff" wrote: > > thanks for the info and the recources. i'm confused about the > > LP=HP=Notch > > sorry, that was neant to read :
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2002-06-05 by Paul Schulz
Anyone interested in Sallen-Key filters may check out these links for further information: http://www.geocities.com/rbrucecarter/sk.htm (includes schematics) http://www.t-linespeakers.org/tech/filters/Sallen-Key.html (very mathematical) best, Paul
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2002-06-05 by duffnuff
> thanks for the info and the recources. i'm confused about the > LP=HP=Notch sorry, that was neant to read : "thanks for the resources, i'm confused about the LP+HP=Notch" -d
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2002-06-05 by duffnuff
wrote: > when one uses a LPF and a HPF together, what is created is > a notch filter (see the A121 documentation for a graphic explanation). keven, paul, thanks for the info and the recources. i'm confused about the LP=HP=Notch idea though. clearly, by listening, the result of th
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2002-06-05 by Paul Schulz
One pole always corresponds to a slope of -6dB/oct; 2 poles = -12db/oct 4 poles = -24db/oct etc... ----- Original Message ----- From: duffnuff To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 6:37 AM Subject: [Doepfer_a100] Re: the a102 diode filter./sallen-key i r
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2002-06-05 by code_pig
Duff, 2 pole filtering has a 12dB per octave cutoff. Also, I think you'll find that when one uses a LPF and a HPF together, what is created is a notch filter (see the A121 documentation for a graphic explanation). Hope that helps a bit. Regards, Kevin
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2002-06-05 by duffnuff
code_pig@y...> wrote: > using a true Sallen-Key > filter for bandpass purposes isn't really advised, as the input > resistor is a very low value, and changing the value also changes the > overall behavior and characteristics of the filter. thanks kevin, interesting.. actually, i
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2002-06-05 by code_pig
Duff, Sallen-Key filters are 2 pole filters. Also, using a true Sallen-Key filter for bandpass purposes isn't really advised, as the input resistor is a very low value, and changing the value also changes the overall behavior and characteristics of the filter. That said, Korg did
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2002-06-05 by duffnuff
> hi duff, to the best of knowledge, the Korg ms-20 filter are of the > Sallen-Key variety and not diode based. hope this helps. > RM rm, thanks for the clarification. i do like the sound of those sallen-keys then! somehow the idea that they're diodes got planted into my brain..n
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