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RE: [Doepfer_a100] Re: VC Mixer (Digest Number 418)

RE: [Doepfer_a100] Re: VC Mixer (Digest Number 418)

2003-01-03 by unknown freak

It doesn't seem to be any good for use with CVs.  There's some kind of
pretty radical voltage sagging that happens with it.  Not that that
can't be interesting.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Buechler <buechlerjoe@toadmail.com> 
> [mailto:buechlerjoe@toadmail.com] 
> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 2:00 PM
> To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Doepfer_a100] Re: VC Mixer (Digest Number 418)
> 
> 
> If I had the space, I'd have four A120s and an A138a for ultimate 
> flexibility as a VC mixer, individual VCA's, and attenuation. Too bad 
> the Doepfer VC mixer doesn't have individual VCA outputs in addition 
> to the mix output. Oh yeah, I wish it had offset knobs as well.
> 
> Joe
> 
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "mdimmm@h..." <mdimmm@h...> 
> wrote:
> > 
> > > From: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > > Reply-To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > > Date: 19 Dec 2002 08:16:44 -0000
> > > To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > > Subject: [Doepfer_a100] Digest Number 418
> > > 
> > > Message: 2
> > > Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 17:35:39 -0000
> > > From: "kali_the_black <poictesme@e...>" <poictesme@e...>
> > > Subject: Re: A-135 Voltage Controlled Mixer
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I was ULTRA excited about the vc mixer and morphing controller
> when I
> > > ordered my doepfer, but after having used it I'm not so excited
> about
> > > it any more. I've been considering pulling out the a-144 and 
> > > replacing it with something more usefull like slew or another eg.
> > > 
> > > the problem that I have with the morphing controller is that the 
> > > crossfades aren't really crossfades. And when you get them to
> sound
> > > alright it's not that impressive anyway. Now if you were to use
> the
> > 
> > Yeah, that's what I was a bit worried about too. I think it would
> take up
> > too much space (in a portable system) for what it really does. I 
> > recommend the VC Panning Module for 2 channel crossfading, the
> internal
> > inverter makes it very easy, just connect a joy stick or whatever
> directly.
> > 
> > I have a regular mixer already, which is useful of course, but this
> would
> > limit the added functionality of a VC Mixer.
> > 
> > > morphing controller to generate 4 voltages to control things like 
> > > filters that might be neat, but I haven't tried it yet (cause I
> just
> > > thought of it, thanks for the chance to ramble on!).
> > > 
> > > On the other hand I do use the mixer alot, just not the cv part of
> it
> > > really. But all that being said, I do have a pretty nice pad set
> up
> > > using just the modules that I'm bitching about!  I guess it's just
> a
> > > matter of them not being incredible, but usefull.
> > > Ben
> > > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "mdimmm@h..." <mdimmm@h...>
> > > wrote:
> > >> I'm considering adding an A-135 VC Mixer to my system.
> > >> Has anyone used these in combination with the A-144 Morphing
> > > Controller or
> > >> by itself?
> > >> Is it really worth the space it takes up, and what exactly does 
> the
> > > A-144
> > >> add?
> 
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Re: VC Mixer (Digest Number 418)

2003-01-04 by Joe Buechler <buechlerjoe@toadmail.com>

How careless of me - of course I meant four A130s and an A138a.

Joe

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, unknown freak <cgraef@n...> 
wrote:
> It doesn't seem to be any good for use with CVs.  There's some kind 
of
> pretty radical voltage sagging that happens with it.  Not that that
> can't be interesting.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joe Buechler <buechlerjoe@t...> 
> > [mailto:buechlerjoe@t...] 
> > Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 2:00 PM
> > To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [Doepfer_a100] Re: VC Mixer (Digest Number 418)
> > 
> > 
> > If I had the space, I'd have four A120s and an A138a for ultimate 
> > flexibility as a VC mixer, individual VCA's, and attenuation. Too 
bad 
> > the Doepfer VC mixer doesn't have individual VCA outputs in 
addition 
> > to the mix output. Oh yeah, I wish it had offset knobs as well.
> > 
> > Joe
> > 
> > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "mdimmm@h..." <mdimmm@h...> 
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > > > From: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > > > Reply-To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > > > Date: 19 Dec 2002 08:16:44 -0000
> > > > To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > > > Subject: [Doepfer_a100] Digest Number 418
> > > > 
> > > > Message: 2
> > > > Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 17:35:39 -0000
> > > > From: "kali_the_black <poictesme@e...>" <poictesme@e...>
> > > > Subject: Re: A-135 Voltage Controlled Mixer
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > I was ULTRA excited about the vc mixer and morphing controller
> > when I
> > > > ordered my doepfer, but after having used it I'm not so 
excited
> > about
> > > > it any more. I've been considering pulling out the a-144 and 
> > > > replacing it with something more usefull like slew or another 
eg.
> > > > 
> > > > the problem that I have with the morphing controller is that 
the 
> > > > crossfades aren't really crossfades. And when you get them to
> > sound
> > > > alright it's not that impressive anyway. Now if you were to 
use
> > the
> > > 
> > > Yeah, that's what I was a bit worried about too. I think it 
would
> > take up
> > > too much space (in a portable system) for what it really does. I 
> > > recommend the VC Panning Module for 2 channel crossfading, the
> > internal
> > > inverter makes it very easy, just connect a joy stick or 
whatever
> > directly.
> > > 
> > > I have a regular mixer already, which is useful of course, but 
this
> > would
> > > limit the added functionality of a VC Mixer.
> > > 
> > > > morphing controller to generate 4 voltages to control things 
like 
> > > > filters that might be neat, but I haven't tried it yet (cause 
I
> > just
> > > > thought of it, thanks for the chance to ramble on!).
> > > > 
> > > > On the other hand I do use the mixer alot, just not the cv 
part of
> > it
> > > > really. But all that being said, I do have a pretty nice pad 
set
> > up
> > > > using just the modules that I'm bitching about!  I guess it's 
just
> > a
> > > > matter of them not being incredible, but usefull.
> > > > Ben
> > > > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "mdimmm@h..." 
<mdimmm@h...>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >> I'm considering adding an A-135 VC Mixer to my system.
> > > >> Has anyone used these in combination with the A-144 Morphing
> > > > Controller or
> > > >> by itself?
> > > >> Is it really worth the space it takes up, and what exactly 
does 
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> > the
> > > > A-144
> > > >> add?
> > 
> > 
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> > 
> >  
> > 
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> > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ 
> > 
> > 
> >

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