SergeModular

On 6/5/07, Kim Hansen <kimgh@...> wrote:

Looks nice -
i'd love to hear some samples of the FRSX ( when you get it )

Of course!

Kim

On Jun 5, 2007, at 3:38 PM, simulacreant wrote:

> Well, my order's in. Here's what I decided on:
>
> PRNV / STR / PCO / FRSX / C/M / WAD / AMX / XFAD / QUO / DCSM
>
> Can't wait! But I'll have to.
>
> --- In SergeModular@yahoogroups.com, Kim Hansen <kimgh@...> wrote:
> >
> > Matthew,
> >
> > I'd certainly like to have the two other serge vcf's but as we all
> know
> > 16" is never enough ;)
> >
> > also i've got a few other filter modules i use with the Serge, -
> mainly
> > two multimode vcf's from
> > the roland system 700.
> >
> > The matrix mixer is VERY handy for things like this, - routing audio
> > in and out of the serge.
> > With the dual vca module and the matrix mixer i recently had a patch
> > where i had the roland filter
> > routed back to itself giving extra resonance under voltage control.
> > Or i use it with a tape-echo or my eventide or lexicon.
> >
> > I'll get the other serge vcf's sometime in the future but for now i
> can
> > do without..
> >
> > On May 31, 2007, at 12:53 AM, matthew carpenter wrote:
> >
> > > Well, I haven't had a use for a quantizer. I would rather use the
> > > space for something like a Boolean Logic or Schmitt Trigger. I'm
> > > interested in creating very stupid artificial intelligence or
> > > something like that. That, and having all of the Serge manglers
> and
> > > filters! That's what you're lacking. That's an interesting and
> very
> > > nice selection. How is the matrix mixer? I just noticed that you
> have
> > > the VCFQ(X) and EQ but no VCF2 or VCFS. Maybe your Filter is my
> > > Quantizer?
> > >
> > >
> > > On 5/30/07, Kim Hansen <kimgh@...> wrote:
> > >> sequencer panel later ?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I was also in the process of planning a custom panel
> > >> when Rex's mail dropped, - so i've just ordered it before the
> > >> deadline.
> > >> I'd been planning and giving it a lot of thought for some time
> now,
> > >> so i'm pretty confident that it's the layout i want - but i'd
> still
> > >> like all you fellow sergers comments and advice.
> > >>
> > >> what i've ordered:
> > >>
> > >> QUAN(tkb) - PCO - NCOM - PDIV - RS - SSG - CVPRO - DSG - ADSR
> > >>
> > >> what i've already got:
> > >>
> > >> panel #1:
> > >>
> > >> PNRV - NTO - PCO - RING - VCM - AMX - VCFQX - DTG - UAP
> > >>
> > >> panel #2:
> > >>
> > >> FRS - CM - EQ - MAX - PRC - SPRC - 2VCA
> > >>
> > >> panel #3
> > >>
> > >> SEQ8 - DUAL ASR - ACPR - DTG - BLOG - SQP4
> > >>
> > >> I mean to get a TKB later, hence the QUAN for tkb.
> > >>
> > >> What do you think should be different in the new panel ?
> > >> I like to use my serge equally for processing external sources,
> noise
> > >> sculpture and regular synth stuff.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Kim
> > >>
> > >> http://www.antenne.suite.dk
> > >>
> > >> On May 30, 2007, at 11:41 PM, matthew carpenter wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Haha, no no. Sorry, I hijacked this thread and now you're
> confusing
> > >> me
> > >> > with the other guy. I hope he doesn't feel left out! There's
> just so
> > >> > little time to decide!
> > >> >
> > >> > I have the three panel system I posted pics of and was looking
> at a
> > >> > panel that's comprised of a few things from the Soup Kitchen.
> My
> > >> > future plans were two custom panels with a mix of sequencing
> and
> > >> > effects but that ain't gonna happen, now.
> > >> >
> > >> > Do you, or any other list members have experience with the ext.
> > >> > carrier version of the Frequency Shifter? (Yep, I've read the
> entire
> > >> > history of this list and search the archives for comments on
> > >> specific
> > >> > modules from time to time)
> > >> >
> > >> > And, yeah, I did learn a thing or two from the rise and fall
> of the
> > >> > Fist, John, don't worry!
> > >> >
> > >> > I thought I'd take the liberty of making this THE 'final custom
> > >> panel'
> > >> > thread -- sorry!
> > >> >
> > >> > My current config, for anyone who wishes to comment:
> > >> >
> > >> > NTO / PCO / VCM / AMX (w/ phase switch) / SSG w/ noise / DTG
> (w/ sig
> > >> > ins) / VCFQ(X) / UAP
> > >> >
> > >> > BUFF / SCPR / ACPR / ADSR / ADSR / VCF2 / MIX2 / VCFQ(X) / EQ
> > >> >
> > >> > NTO / TWS / RING / NCOM / ACPR / 2RVG / DTG / VCFS / 2PHA
> > >> >
> > >> > I will certainly add a sequencer and/or TKB in the future so
> this
> > >> last
> > >> > custom panel is meant to cover some territory I don't have
> covered,
> > >> > already:
> > >> >
> > >> > PRNV / CM / FRS(X) / QUO(?) / XFAD / WAD / BUFF / AMX / VCM /
> DCSM
> > >> >
> > >> > I already have a VCM so I'm not sure about that one. But you
> can't
> > >> get
> > >> > one anywhere else and I'd hate to buy a Soup Kitchen just for a
> VCM.
> > >> > Anyway, that's my idea. Looks like a Soup Kitchen but I already
> have
> > >> > a 2PHA and I'm thinking of going for the ext. carrier version
> of the
> > >> > Frequency Shifter, which it doesn't seem like either of the
> SK's
> > >> use.
> > >> > So, the VCM and QUO spots are up for grabs, pretty much, and
> IMO,
> > >> you
> > >> > can't have enough scaling buffers or mixers.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > On 5/30/07, darkstr1746@... <darkstr1746@... >
> > >> > wrote:So it looks like your going to have two FRS and two
> WADs???
> > >> > sonic damage abounds!! hahaha. With that set up, i personally
> don't
> > >> > see any benifit by adding the BUFF and STR. But that's just my
> > >> opinion
> > >> > based on how i used that configuration. Others who are more
> > >> > knowledgable with that module might shed some light. Not sure
> about
> > >> > the NCOM in conjunction with that panel but it might fit in
> with the
> > >> > othe panels better. One thing i learned from hard experience
> was
> > >> that
> > >> > when at all possible you should stick with "like functioning"
> > >> modules
> > >> > in one panel. I made several panels that when used with my
> system as
> > >> > it was then were quite functional and made sense but when
> looked at
> > >> as
> > >> > "stand alones" were a complete train wreck and exceedingly
> hard to
> > >> > sell later on. Just a word of wisdom.
> > >> >> So choose wisely Grasshoppa : )
> > >> >> kind regards
> > >> >>
> > >> >> jduval
> > >> >>
> > >> >>> -------------- Original message --------------
> > >> >>> From: "matthew carpenter" < matfhew.carpenfer@ gmail.com>
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Right, John, thank you.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Here's the layout I'm considering for a complement to my
> other
> > >> three:
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> PRNV / FRS(X) / CM / XFAD / QUO / WAD / BUFF / AMX / NCOM /
> STR /
> > >> >>> DCSM
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> I may change the sequence. Only shop panels I can foresee
> picking
> > >> >>> up in the future would be the Sequencer panel and a TKB. So,
> the
> > >> >>> panel above is in keeping with those plans so I don't
> > >> unnecessarily
> > >> >>> duplicate something.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Is it correct to assume that a QUO is a good addition to the
> FRS
> > >> >>> with external carrier since it doesn't have a QUO on board
> like
> > >> the
> > >> >>> non-ext. carrier version?
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> On 5/30/07, darkstr1746@... < darkstr1746@... >
> > >> >>> wrote: All Freq Shift modules are 3" the extra space being
> taken
> > >> up
> > >> >>> by the CM. Rex will tell you that he doesn't do single
> modules.
> > >> That
> > >> >>> horse has been beat to death for years. The shop panels
> > >> >>> configuration is set.Anything else is custom and will
> probably
> > >> stay
> > >> >>> that way.
> > >> >>>> The only way for everyone to get a handle on this is to
> make the
> > >> >>>> phone call. Check out his head space and see what the deal
> is on
> > >> an
> > >> >>>> individual basis.
> > >> >>>> jduval
> > >> >>>>
> > >> >>>>> -------------- Original message --------------
> > >> >>>>> From: "matthew carpenter" < matfhew.carpenfer@ gmail.com>
> > >> >>>>>
> > >> >>>>>
> > >> >>>>> How many inches does each version of the Frequency Shifter
> take?
> > >> >>>>> The table says 3 but the pictures of the panels show 2.
> > >> >>>>>
> > >> >>>>> On 5/30/07, matthew carpenter < matfhew.carpenfer@...>
> > >> >>>>> wrote: I use the Active Processor all the time for audio.
> I'll
> > >> let
> > >> >>>>> you know if it'll do a jump cut.
> > >> >>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>> Yes, I'd like to place a last minute order, too. Such
> short
> > >> >>>>>> notice!
> > >> >>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>> Right, that was my point about getting a panel with
> certain
> > >> >>>>>> modules that we won't see on the shop panels... Or will
> we? All
> > >> >>>>>> of this raises more questions such as: Will there be new
> shop
> > >> >>>>>> panels with different configurations? Is Rex going to do
> > >> >>>>>> individual modules? Answers to these questions may be more
> > >> >>>>>> forthcoming by phone but they would certainly help me
> make my
> > >> >>>>>> decision more easily.
> > >> >>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>> On 5/30/07, riluttante < riluttante@... > wrote: --- In
> > >> >>>>>> SergeModular@yahoogroups.com, "matthew carpenter"
> > >> >>>>>> <matfhew.carpenfer @...>
> > >> >>>>>>> wrote:
> > >> >>>>>>> >
> > >> >>>>>>> > Yeah, I like the Triple Waveshaper and Wave
> Multipliers,
> > >> too.
> > >> >>>>>>> The EQ is
> > >> >>>>>>> > brilliant, and the VCF2, I've yet to form a more solid
> > >> opinion
> > >> >>>>>>> on, and I
> > >> >>>>>>> > have two Active Processors which I use all the time.
> The
> > >> NCOM
> > >> >>>>>>> is great, too,
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>> Can you get the Active Processors to make a real hard
> > >> jump-cut,
> > >> >>>>>>> with no audible "fade"
> > >> >>>>>>> between the signals, when used with audio?
> > >> >>>>>>> Or does nobody use the AP with audio?
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>> > so many uses, and Rex called it a rock crusher, once.
> I'll
> > >> be
> > >> >>>>>>> getting
> > >> >>>>>>> > another, and most of the lefthand side of a Soup
> Kitchen.
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>> So you're placing a last-minute custom order too?
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>> > But, should any of us consider a module that we wouldn
> 't be
> > >> >>>>>>> able to get on a
> > >> >>>>>>> > shop panel, or in a practical combination with o ther
> > >> modules?
> > >> >>>>>>> How about a
> > >> >>>>>>> > Matrix Mixer, for example? A Dual Schmitt Trigger? Does
> > >> anyone
> > >> >>>>>>> have either?
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>> Yeah, I guess those are history, at least in the way we
> know
> > >> >>>>>>> them. I don't have a particular
> > >> >>>>>>> need for either of those modules, I think, but you're
> right in
> > >> >>>>>>> that if you'd want to own one,
> > >> >>>>>>> you'd need to put a panel together right now. There's no
> way
> > >> I'm
> > >> >>>>>>> ordering another
> > >> >>>>>>> complete Soup Kitchen, but I really want another Wave
> > >> Multiplier
> > >> >>>>>>> and EQ.
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >
> > >
> >
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