Re: [Doepfer_a100] A199 Spring Reverb Question
2009-07-03 by achtung_999
Thanks for the warning Sean!I was already toying with the idea of making a small panel with two RCA outs too... And topping that off with a multiple of some sort. hmmm On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 9:57 PM, Sean Williams <sean@artifactrecords.com>wrote: > > > Hi Ernst > > I keep the tank external too - lets me play the spring itself too but > it doesn't always cut the hum. At least you can move it around and > make it better. I keep meaning to install some RCA sockets to a small > panel but it's OK for now. > > One word of caution - as Dieter has mentioned, be careful about > powering up with the tank unplugged and the leads just floating as > this may be catastrophic for the module if the leads short. > > Sean > > > >Hello. > >I added an A199 spring reverb to my system today. > >I really, really love it. Should have gotten this way earlier! It sound > >sweet and dark. > >One question though: does anyone have some pictures and/or suggestions on > >where to mount it in a portable set up? > >I have a standard Doepfer A-100P6 case. I found the soft hum kind of > >disturbing even with the ringcore transformer. > >(and yes I kept it as far away as posssible). > >What I have done for now is mounting all the modules in that row a bit > more > >to the side so that the RCA cord for the reverb tank sticks out past the > >frontpanels.. > >And keep the tank external. This is far from ideal but it really reduces > the > >hum... > >Anyone has a better idea?? > > > >greetings. > > > >Ernst > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]