Yes, cool, I was wondering about that.
You can make a pseudo-saw (staircase) waveform with the sequencer... and
if you run it thru a slew limiter, you can round things off a little.
Another reset pulse source could be a DSG or DTG.... even the 'smooth'
part of the SSG can be used as a clock.
John Loffink wrote:
You can make a pseudo-saw (staircase) waveform with the sequencer... and
if you run it thru a slew limiter, you can round things off a little.
Another reset pulse source could be a DSG or DTG.... even the 'smooth'
part of the SSG can be used as a clock.
John Loffink wrote:
>You could do hard sync by using a sequencer as the waveform generator. Feed
>PCO #1 into the sequencer clock at a multiple of the desired frequency, 5 x
>for a 5 step sequence, for instance. Use PCO #2 to reset the sequencer.
>Output of the sequencer row is your synced waveform. This is limited to
>pulse step type waveforms, however, while sawtooths tend to be more
>interesting as hard sync swept waveforms.
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>You may have to invert the PCO sawtooth for it to trigger/reset the
>sequencer properly, use a comparator/Schmitt trigger, or use the variable
>pulse out of NTOs.
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>These are a lot of modules to tie up for one effect.
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>John Loffink
>The Microtonal Synthesis Web Site
>http://www.microtonal-synthesis.com
>The Wavemakers Synthesizer Web Site
>http://www.wavemakers-synth.com
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Scott E. [mailto:yahudinyhwh@...]
>>Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 12:35 PM
>>To: SergeModular@yahoogroups.com
>>Subject: Re: [SergeModular] Pulse, Sync, Sequencers and Shuffle
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>>John,
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>>You are correct, the DSG must finish it's cycle before it can be
>>retriggered. The rise and fall times must therefore be set to complete
>>before the next trigger. This really is not hard sync at all, but as
>>close as one might come on a Serge, I guess.
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>>Regards, Scott
>>========================================================
>>John P wrote:
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>>>And actually, y'know, now that I'm thinking about it, you can't do hard
>>>sync with a DSG either.
>>>Doesn't hard sync *force* a waveform cycle to restart with every sync
>>>pulse input?
>>>The DSG won't do that. It completes a whole cycle when triggered, it
>>>doesn't retrigger.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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