2009-09-07 by ross healy
Just a heads up to everyone In the US Chameleon Labs are having a great deal at the moment Buy 2x 7602 MK2 Channel strips,DI/EQ and get a FREE 7802 Stereo Opto Compressor I am dealing with Shane at Frontend Audio and the total cost is coming in at $2k including Aussie power and d
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2009-09-03 by Les Mizzell
> ok, cds are in hand. will be out of town till mid sept. when i return > will get copies out to all contributers. Get me the appropriate info and I'll post to serge-fans Thanks, Les
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2009-09-03 by hansgrusel
ok, cds are in hand. will be out of town till mid sept. when i return will get copies out to all contributers. thanks --- In SergeModular@yahoogroups.com , "hansgrusel" wrote: > > just got word cds shipped from manufacture yesterday. will have them by wed. i'm going out of town o
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2009-08-31 by matthew carpenter
Yes, the combined ABCD. You patch it wherever you want your 64 step sequenced voltage to go.Yep, it runs through A, B, C, then D. On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:57 PM, dr.jasoncrest dr.jasoncrest@... > wrote: Last question for at least 48 hours I swear.... I'm away from my Serge for
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2009-08-31 by Tony Cappellini
Controlling Serge with other equipment Posted by: "skkatter" skkatter@... special_education Sun Aug 30, 2009 2:03 am (PDT) Here's an article showing a small modular driven by a Clavia G2 thru a Doepfer MCV2 Midi-CV converter. (The Encore Expressionist is a better unit, but they a
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2009-08-31 by dr.jasoncrest
Last question for at least 48 hours I swear.... I'm away from my Serge for the rest of the night so I have to wait until the morning to work on the 64 step sequence. I'm assuming you're talking about the combined ABCD. Where should I patch this & are the separate A,B,C,D still fu
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2009-08-30 by matthew carpenter
To limit the number of steps, patch the clock (a square wave or pulse) to the CLOCK input, patch the stage gate output (the row of red jacks above row A) for one more than the desired length of the sequence to the RESET input. To expand the length to 64 steps, patch the clock to
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2009-08-30 by BooleanYulian
never used the cables so am not sure if they split... regarding the dotcom adapter, see if it connects to the dotcom PSU (my modcan adapter panel doesnt have a dedicated grounding terminal, but is connected internally to its PSU, which, in turn, is grounded to the SERGE PSU.. if
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2009-08-30 by Dennis Verschoor
Awesome! On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 8:42 PM, matthew carpenter matfhew.carpenfer@... > wrote: Terrific! Thanks. On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 1:46 PM, hansgrusel hansgrusel@... > wrote: just got word cds shipped from manufacture yesterday. will have them by wed. i'm going out of town on t
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2009-08-30 by dr.jasoncrest
Thanks Matt, I've got a PDF of the Gold book already and I was able to find some general info on the TKB in there but nothing super specific. I've been meaning to go through some of those learning patches but they don't totally apply to my system. What about limiting the duration
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2009-08-30 by matthew carpenter
Hi, Welcome to the list and congratulations on Serge ownership. The TKB likes to see square waves at it's clock inputs, such as the red output of a VC Clock, TGO, TGC, DTG or DSG, among many others, in cycle mode (either via switch or a shorty cable bridging the Trig In and Gate
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2009-08-30 by don hassler
You'd just use a single cable to connect each ground, from your Serge to Dotcom, then use your adaptor cables. And have fun! Congrats! --- On Sun, 8/30/09, Brian Whittington wrote: From: Brian Whittington Subject: Re: [SergeModular] Controlling Serge with other equipment To: Serg
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2009-08-30 by Brian Whittington
I am about to get my first Serge panel, which I plan to use with my Dotcom modular, so this topic is, well, topical to me. I've been holding on a Dotcom banana jack interface (8 1/4" to banana jack pairs) for just such a purpose, but I just took a look at it, and there is no grou
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2009-08-30 by dr.jasoncrest
Greetings, I appreciate the opportunity that this forum provides and hopefully at some point I can contribute with answers. However, all I have at the moment are questions and I'm grateful in advance for your help. Currently I'm a bit overwhelmed by my new Serge though slowly/sur
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2009-08-30 by BooleanYulian
you can get Metalbox or Modcan banana 1/4" adapters.. a custom one is quite simple to make... the tips goes to the banana and the sleeve to the SERGE PSU ground.. just connect all the 1/4" grounds together and then to a banana terminal that can be plugged to your SERGE's PSU grou
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2009-08-30 by skkatter
Hi, I'm currently contemplating my first Serge purchase but was wondering how you all sync your Serge equipment to non-banana 1/4" (or even 1/8") jacks for CV/Gate? How easy would it be to control, say a Creature panel with something like the SND Sam-16? Thanks, Stephen -- http:/
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2009-08-29 by matthew carpenter
Terrific! Thanks. On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 1:46 PM, hansgrusel hansgrusel@... > wrote: just got word cds shipped from manufacture yesterday. will have them by wed. i'm going out of town on thurs so will get copies to all contributors on my return. --- In SergeModular@yahoogroups.c
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2009-08-29 by hansgrusel
just got word cds shipped from manufacture yesterday. will have them by wed. i'm going out of town on thurs so will get copies to all contributors on my return. --- In SergeModular@yahoogroups.com , "hansgrusel" wrote: > > we needed to get a hard copy proof of the cover art which
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2009-08-28 by cuari7
Want $1200 for both the seq plus the PS (that's like getting the PS free!). The sequencer is in mint shape, used maybe for 2 hrs (at the most). I can also trade for MOTM modules (need a 440 and 480 filters). Contact me at diazDOTjesusATmayoDOTedu thankx!
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2009-08-26 by Les Mizzell
\ > Putzing around on the site, the link to "mp3 files from the 1983 Serge > Musician's Tape" link is dead. > My old site, mnmlnoise.com, is in limbo. You can remove the link or host > the files.. I'll send 'em if you're game. Zip 'em up and use YouSendIt! I'll be happy to post t
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2009-08-26 by John P
Hi Les, Putzing around on the site, the link to "mp3 files from the 1983 Serge Musician's Tape" link is dead. My old site, mnmlnoise.com, is in limbo. You can remove the link or host the files.. I'll send 'em if you're game. John P. Les Mizzell wrote: > > > > > Do the M-Class and
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2009-08-25 by roelelec
Hi all, I cut the knot for my third M-boat. It will contain ASR quantizer and Dual Q filter. I'm awaiting the invoice from Rex. Fourth and last M-odule will be: Quadslope and CV processor. Cheers, Roel
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2009-08-25 by roelelec
I actually saw it before I saw your posting here. I thought, hé an update on Egress, cool! Thanks Les, for the work you put into it. Much needed info. Looks really great. Cheers, Roel --- In SergeModular@yahoogroups.com , Les Mizzell wrote: > > Afternoon, > > I'm doing a series o
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2009-08-22 by hansgrusel
we needed to get a hard copy proof of the cover art which slowed us down a bit. is in manufacture now. hopefully will have in a week or so. --- In SergeModular@yahoogroups.com , "cray5656" wrote: > > I havent heard much about the Serge compilation...any news? >
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2009-08-22 by cray5656
I havent heard much about the Serge compilation...any news?
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2009-08-21 by Tempustry
I have a Variable Bandwidth Filter module (1979) which only outputs through the hi pass and hi band outputs, the low pass, low band, and variable outputs don't output anything. Has anyone seen this problem, or have any ideas on what the failing component may be? I've replaced the
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2009-08-19 by John P
Very nice. Thank, Les! Les Mizzell wrote: > > > Afternoon, > > I have updated all the M-Class pages on www.serge-fans.com to include > descriptions of each module in each panel. So, when you view any M-Class > panel now, there's a description of what each function is for. >
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2009-08-19 by Les Mizzell
> Do the M-Class and Shop Panel pages represent all of the stock currently > available? To the best of my knowledge, yes. Of course, you'd have to verify that with Rex to be sure!
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2009-08-19 by Brian Whittington
Nice, thanks! Do the M-Class and Shop Panel pages represent all of the stock currently available? Cheers, Brian --- On Wed, 8/19/09, Les Mizzell wrote: From: Les Mizzell Subject: [SergeModular] www.serge-fans.com update To: SergeModular@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, August 19,
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2009-08-19 by Rash
Hey Les thanks for doing that! Cheers Sent from my iPhone On 19 Aug 2009, at 09:19 PM, Les Mizzell lesmizz@... > wrote: Afternoon, I have updated all the M-Class pages on www.serge-fans. com to include descriptions of each module in each panel. So, when you view any M-Class panel
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2009-08-19 by matthew carpenter
Thanks, Les, you've done an excellent job! Matt On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Les Mizzell lesmizz@... > wrote: Afternoon, I have updated all the M-Class pages on www.serge-fans.com to include descriptions of each module in each panel. So, when you view any M-Class panel now, t
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2009-08-19 by Les Mizzell
Afternoon, I have updated all the M-Class pages on www.serge-fans.com to include descriptions of each module in each panel. So, when you view any M-Class panel now, there's a description of what each function is for. http://www.serge-fans.com/m-class.cfm I'd like to thank to Ty H
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2009-08-19 by Les Mizzell
Afternoon, I'm doing a series of updates to the serge-fans site, and would really like some pics of your systems with m-class modules! Feel free to send, along with any interesting observations, patching fun suggestions, and what-not! Proper credit will be given for any material
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2009-08-14 by flickrpromember
Thanks for sharing Jason, this is completely delightful. I'm now subscribing to both of your sites. Mr Hassler was encouraging of my foray into Serge, and now I can hear and see why. --- In SergeModular@yahoogroups.com , Jason Butcher wrote: > > Greetings all, > > I put a little
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2009-08-12 by matthew carpenter
Yes, thanks Jason! I've been wondering about Don's Serge for some time, actually, but have been afraid to ask! ;) I look forward to listening to the samples later. Matt On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 2:13 PM, roelelec r.steverink@... > wrote: Hi Jason, Thanks for posting it to the group
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2009-08-12 by roelelec
Hi Jason, Thanks for posting it to the group. Cool pics you made. I listened to the soundclips. Unbelievable what a sonic power and diversity this old machine, after all this time can spit out! in the beginning of the first soundclip, where you hear that fuzzy stuff, I get the be
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2009-08-12 by Jason Butcher
Greetings all, I put a little post together about Don Hassler's Early Serge modular with some sounds. You'll find it here: http://fastheadache.blogspot.com/ Also, some live recording by Don and I on other modular gear: http://hasslerbutcher.blogspot.com/ (sorry for the crossposti
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2009-08-12 by dubfaktory
One more thing, there is a separate account for the blog and the forum. Cheers, Smitty
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2009-08-12 by dubfaktory
I see the cat is out of the bag. With SMOG and Matrixsynth in the know, we can't hide it any longer. We're a month in to Quadslope, and having a great time sharing the passion for the Serge!!! A bunch of us from Muff started up Quadslope a month ago because there was a need for s
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2009-08-11 by Nils Odegaard
Great answers, thanks a lot! That's great news that there are more options than I thought. I wasn't aware of the VCA function of the top Wave multiplier, and forgot about the VC input of the NTO. And judging from your responses my idea doesn't seem that far out :) I certainly nee
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2009-08-11 by Kylee Kennedy
For me the Serge is most rewarding when I go at it with a blank slate also. I will have a few ideas of what I want to accomplish, basslines, pads or bug music but just patch and pull, patch and pull. Till I hit on something then hit record. My favorite thing to do is self-generat
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2009-08-11 by S V G
Nils, Instead of approaching the Serge with preconceived ideas of what and how you want to make sound, I'd recommend going in with a blank slate. I've seen too many people in the modern age of keyboards expecting X, Y, and Z without really letting the instrument speak and have it
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2009-08-11 by kkonkkrete
Hi Nils Nice to see you over here! I just wanted to mention that in my personal experience (only about 1 year), while having a clear goal in mind is generally a great starting point, I honestly wouldn't get too caught up in visualizing a very specific application, as that can lea
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2009-08-11 by buchla300
--- In SergeModular@yahoogroups.com , Adam Sloan wrote: > > The artist Benge sent me a reply, saying: "actually, serge started > making kits with students at cal arts in 1972. part of my system is > from that era". > > I guess when something is built by Serge it never dies! > > -
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2009-08-11 by roelelec
Hé Serge-heads, I just came across this blog and it's totally devoted to the Serge! I found it through the dubfactory. It seems Rex recently made someone very happy building him his first 4 M-panel strong Serge, beautifully layed out in the brandnew suit case. This guy was so hap
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2009-08-10 by Adam Sloan
The artist Benge sent me a reply, saying: "actually, serge started making kits with students at cal arts in 1972. part of my system is from that era". I guess when something is built by Serge it never dies! -Adam --- On Fri, 8/7/09, sasami@... wrote: From: sasami@... Subject: [Se
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2009-08-10 by matthew carpenter
Hi Nils, The Animal's a great choice! I would use the following for a 3 operator FM patch with an Animal. Pretty much echoing what Steve said: The NTO provides a built-in VCA for FM modulation amount so the other VCA for controlling the mod. amount of the PCO could be obtained fr
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2009-08-10 by stkorn
Hi Nils, Welcome to the list! The Animal is a great choice for an all-in-one Serge. As far as I know, the bottom section of the SSG cannot be used as a VCA but nonetheless I think you have all the pieces needed to do the 3 operator FM patch you describe. Oscillators are no proble
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2009-08-10 by Nils Odegaard
Hi everyone, I'm new to this list, and not (yet) a Serge owner. I'm contemplating acquiring an Animal, after years of drooling over a Serge system. One of the things I like about Serge is, not surprisingly, the patch-programmability. Since an Animal seems most suited to my needs,
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2009-08-09 by roelelec
Hi Kim, To create a trigger on the DTG is easy, you just connect the gate and trig. and presto, it's starts to oscillate. The first time i tried to get some action out of the DTG, was a bit of a puzzle. I put a patchcord in one of the outs, patch it to a cv in on an osc. and expe
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