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I like the idea of internal VCA's, makes the unit handy for other 
purposes.

Rob



On Tuesday, October 5, 2004, at 03:16 PM, Johan Boberg wrote:

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> >VC Quad panner as a stand alone sounds like a great idea,
> >actually.  Let me give that some serious thought.  Again, if
> >enough people say 'yeah', it's a win win for everybody.
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> Yeah!
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> I suggest that it should have X and Y control and a general
> VCA control to enable proportinal simultaneous attenuation
> of X and Y.
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> After this point i guess there is two ways to go:
> Routing audio through this module or doing it as a quad pan
> controller and using external vcas.
>
> An upside of separating control and audio is that you could experiment
> with using different types of VCAs, for example it would be interesting
> to try a buchla-style quad lowpass gate as VCAs.
>
> But an internal VCAs is of course more handy and easier to use.
> And if it would have multiple channels with separate quad routing
> it would do the mixing and go directly from there to speakers.
>
> A quad panner would probably be cheaper to build without the VCAs but
> in the end it would be more expensive and require more patching.
> On the other hand the VCAs could occationally be used for other
> purpouses. Another upside of a control only module is that it could
> be used to control other things than VCAs.
>
> What's the best way to go do you think?
>
> /Johan
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> >Thanks for this (good) idea.
> >
> >- P
> >
> >--- In PLAN_B_analog_blog@yahoogroups.com, Robert
> >Hoffman <robmix@e...> wrote:
> > > Maybe there's two separate modules, the Balanced Stereo
> >Output, which
> > > I'm all for - sign me up, and a VC Quad panner.
> > >
> > > Rob
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Monday, October 4, 2004, at 01:17 PM, Johan Boberg wrote:
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> > > > About the proposed Balanced Stereo Output Processor,
> > > > it looks really useful, i would really like to have one.
> > > >
> > > > But i would really love to have it somehow patchable as a
> > > > Quad Output Processor if possible. It could still be used
> > > > as a stereo out if this is preferred. I don't know exactly
> > > > what it would take to convert your design into this without
> > > > changing it too much though...
> > > >
> > > > /Johan
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