Elektor Formant Modular

--- In ElektorFormant@yahoogroups.com, "Jean-Pierre Klerx" <jpjm@...> wrote:
>
> --- In ElektorFormant@yahoogroups.com, "astroschnautzer" 
> <astroschnautzer@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In ElektorFormant@yahoogroups.com, "Jean-Pierre Klerx" <jpjm@> 
> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In ElektorFormant@...m, "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
>
Yes, this is what I thought it to be too, but I haven`t been able to get it to work like this 
so I thought it was something else that was the problem...and it indeed is then something 
else that is the problem.