Elektor Formant Modular

--- In ElektorFormant@yahoogroups.com, "astroschnautzer" 
<astroschnautzer@...> wrote:
>
> --- In ElektorFormant@yahoogroups.com, "Jean-Pierre Klerx" <jpjm@> 
wrote:
> >
> > --- In ElektorFormant@yahoogroups.com, "astroschnautzer" 
> > <astroschnautzer@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I want to midify my elektor formant, I have a doepfer mcv4 and 
the 
> > v/oct works great but the 
> > > gate doesn`t. I guess the doefer has a 12v gate and the elektor 
15v 
> > or something like that. 
> > > How should I go if I want to convert the 12v to 15v signal? Or 
is 
> > there another answer to this?
> > > 
> > > -Wille
> > >
> > Dear Wille,
> > 
> > I use also this MCV4, and works great, also the gate-puls. It is 
an 5 
> > Volt pulse possitive,it means it goes from 0 to 5 Volt, you can 
program 
> > the mcv4 for an 0 to 5 Volt or a 5 to 0 Volt, so you have to 
change it 
> > the right way mentioned above. Succes
> 
> 
> well I tried it but did not work with mcv4 or kenton pro solo, 
mayby i have missed 
> something with the soldering of the gate or something, any ideas?
> >
>
What do you mean, can`t you program the gate pulse suited for the 
Formant I earlier mentioned or what.The gate pulse goes from 0 to 5 
volt as a pulse until you press a key from your Midi keyboard. The 
ADSR-modules need this pulse as a trigger to start. That`s it.

JP Klerx