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Re: anyone interested in a sequencer panel kit?

2004-11-10 by sasami@hotkey.net.au

>This panel appears to be of the original 1973 vintage and has two 4x4 >programmers, a gate sequencer and either a positive or negative slew (PCBA >marked R 9 in the etching). R9 = Dual Negative Slew These old programmers aren't the same as the new ones, but rather like those tha

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Re: anyone interested in a sequencer panel kit?

2004-11-09 by Peter Grenader

I am the tech Ryan speaks of. I'm in possession of this panel kit. It was received along with a completed three panel Serge, also of 1973 vintage, here for repair and was shipped to me by the individual Ryan purchased the unit from. This panel is Ryan's, not mine - I can't assist

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anyone interested in a sequencer panel kit?

2004-11-09 by hal3001

Hey I have a kit from the 70s, it's half completed, one panel and i believe it's got a clock divider or pulse thing module with it too, i'll find out more specifics(i don't have it at my place, i bought an old 70s serge so i wanted 100% working so i sent it to a tech first) I'm g

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WTB: Sequencer Panel

2004-11-08 by paradigmshiftbeats

I'm interested in picking up this shop panel, preferably the newest version (with just one ASR and VC Clock) as shown on Serge-fans.com under Red Fun Station. I'll also consider other panels that contain Serge sequencer modules but don't need another TKB. Please e-mail privately

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Re: SSG hijinx added to serge-fans.com

2004-11-08 by kirkdegiorgio

many thx to Les and of course John P for this superb resource on the SSG... fascinating stuff... can't wait to try some of these out - so much of my SSG experimentation is really just stumbling in the dark! thx for shedding some light :-) KD > Title says it.... > Look in the "Wiz

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Physical Modelling

2004-11-08 by darylmey

Hi experts! I just bought a Yamaha VL70m & I'm exited by its possibilities ... Now I know that there have been some intentions to do Physical Modelling on modular Synth (I know about Juergen Haible and there has been another guy with a huge DIY machine). How about the possibiliti

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Re: HELP! can you see the site????

2004-11-07 by darkstr1746@comcast.net

no problems here either : ) john d -------------- Original message -------------- Anybody.... I'm having strange problems with my site. Can you see http://mnml.soulcatcher.net?? Or does it come back with 'Bad Request (Invalid Hostname)' Please reply off-list, thanks. looks fine s

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Re: HELP! can you see the site????

2004-11-07 by Blake Wilson

Anybody.... I'm having strange problems with my site. Can you see http://mnml.soulcatcher.net?? Or does it come back with 'Bad Request (Invalid Hostname)' Please reply off-list, thanks. looks fine sunday am john. b -- blake wilson "There has got to be a God. The world could not h

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Re: for sale?

2004-11-07 by jezzakirk

I live in Australia, does that make any difference? The panels are definately for sale. I guess I'm open to offers. Everything works fine. I can throw in the 'Gold Book' and quite a few patch cords as well.

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Re: for sale?

2004-11-07 by Ryan Ryan

doh! i keep forgetting this isn't AH a reply to a post is a reply to the list! s orry:-), but anyway i think maybe i can pseak for hte list and saying I is most people here are interestd about the units?:-D Ryan Ryan wrote: hey if u decide to tell tell me i might be interested:-)

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Re: for sale?

2004-11-07 by Ryan Ryan

hey if u decide to tell tell me i might be interested:-) jezzakirk wrote: Hi, my name is Jeremy, I've never used one of these groups before. I've got two serge panels for sale. they were built in the early 80s I think (I bought them from the original owner a few years back). I'm

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for sale?

2004-11-07 by jezzakirk

Hi, my name is Jeremy, I've never used one of these groups before. I've got two serge panels for sale. they were built in the early 80s I think (I bought them from the original owner a few years back). I'm not sure what price to ask? One panel is a TKB, the other inclues a Pitch

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Re: SSG hijinx, pt 1. (long)

2004-11-07 by Scott E.

John, It is fun to reread these posts. I still have the originals archived in my email system! Regards, Scott =========================================================== John P wrote: > Hi all, > > Here's a reposting of the series I did 3 years ago (!!!) on the SSG... > ---------

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SSG hijinx part 3 The Random Source

2004-11-07 by John P

In this installment I'll cover a more advanced application of the legendary Serge Smooth & Stepped Generator. The Serge catalog entry for the SSG describes the coupler section as being related to another module, the Random Source (RS) ... that the RS is in fact a Noise Source int

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SSG hijinx part 2 ... long

2004-11-07 by John P

Here's a few more things from the SSG trick bag: First, a correction to the coupler thing! The COUPLER goes HIGH if the STEPPED OUT voltage is greater than SMOOTH OUT. The catalog sheds no light on this but that's what my measurements say. 1. Pointy wave generator Patch CYCLE to

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SSG hijinx, pt 1. (long)

2004-11-07 by John P

Hi all, Here's a reposting of the series I did 3 years ago (!!!) on the SSG... ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Well, some of the recent message here have prompted me to look at the SSG with a little more detail. The SSG is of course the Smo

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HELP! can you see the site????

2004-11-07 by John P

Anybody.... I'm having strange problems with my site. Can you see http://mnml.soulcatcher.net?? Or does it come back with 'Bad Request (Invalid Hostname)' Please reply off-list, thanks. -- m/n/m/l surreal electronic music, sound, noise http://mnml.soulcatcher.net

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Re: Digest Number 743 - Smooth Stepped...more

2004-11-04 by synpro@aol.com

Thanks for all the info as it is very helpful. I DID mistakenly say to patch the OUT to CYCLE which is as mentioned wrong; should be CYCLE -> IN as stated. Get very different types of output depending on what is sent to the SAMPLE. Also trying to grock what is coming out of the C

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Re: Smooth Stepped Cycle Jacks?

2004-11-04 by sbc

----- Original Message ----- From: Bob Hearn To: SergeModular@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 8:17 PM Subject: Re: [SergeModular] Re: Smooth Stepped Cycle Jacks? On Nov 3, 2004, at 11:10 AM, Fernando wrote: > > A month or so ago I spent some time really grokkin

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Re: Smooth Stepped Cycle Jacks?

2004-11-04 by Bob Hearn

A short addendum to my previous post... > 2. John noted that if you patch the Smooth CYCLE output to Stepped > SAMPLE, you get two sample steps per Smooth oscillation period. ... > Evidently Stepped SAMPLE > detects not only rising edges, but also falling edges with a ~20v > drop

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Re: Smooth Stepped Cycle Jacks?

2004-11-04 by Bob Hearn

On Nov 3, 2004, at 11:10 AM, Fernando wrote: > > A month or so ago I spent some time really grokking the SSG. I > think I > > was able to completely satisfy myself on every point about its > > behavior, even answering some unresolved questions from SMOG. The > > module really doe

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Re: Digest Number 742

2004-11-03 by Carbon111

> If somebody will collect/coalate/organize/index/whatever them all, and > then just send me a single doc, I'd be more than happy to get them up in > EGRES. As long as John is cool with it, i think I've already got his posts re the SSG collated as a single text file...I can get i

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Re: Digest Number 742

2004-11-03 by Fernando

SMOG messages 822, 832 and 833 > > > John's posts were a vauable resource when I was first sussing the SSG! I > > highly recommend people read them! Maybe John could repost them or > > collate them for inclusion on EGRES ? > > Regards, James > > > If somebody will collect/coalate

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Re: Digest Number 742

2004-11-03 by Les Mizzell

> John's posts were a vauable resource when I was first sussing the SSG! I > highly recommend people read them! Maybe John could repost them or > collate them for inclusion on EGRES ? > Regards, James If somebody will collect/coalate/organize/index/whatever them all, and then jus

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Re: Digest Number 742

2004-11-03 by Carbon111

Fernando wrote: > > Yes, it should be "cycle" to "in" plus pulses to "sample" > (as far as I understand from Serge docs, John Papiewski "SSG hijinx" pt. 1, 2 and 3 (search > SMOG messages) and Bob comments) John's posts were a vauable resource when I was first sussing the SSG! I

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Re: Digest Number 742

2004-11-03 by Fernando

Yes, it should be "cycle" to "in" plus pulses to "sample" (as far as I understand from Serge docs, John Papiewski "SSG hijinx" pt. 1, 2 and 3 (search SMOG messages) and Bob comments) --- In SergeModular@yahoogroups.com , Bob Hearn wrote: > Be careful - CYCLE and OUT are both outp

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Re: Smooth Stepped Cycle Jacks?

2004-11-03 by Fernando

> A month or so ago I spent some time really grokking the SSG. I think I > was able to completely satisfy myself on every point about its > behavior, even answering some unresolved questions from SMOG. The > module really does make sense; all of its apparent strangeness can be >

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Re: Digest Number 742

2004-11-03 by Bob Hearn

Be careful - CYCLE and OUT are both outputs (in spite of the fact that CYCLE is confusingly drawn as an input in the Gold book). You don't want to patch them together! Bob On Nov 3, 2004, at 8:03 AM, synpro@... wrote: > "To get the stepped section to oscillate this way, > though,

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Re: Digest Number 742

2004-11-03 by synpro@aol.com

"To get the stepped section to oscillate this way, though, you also have to supply a stream of pulses to SAMPLE." Ahh...that was the part that I was missing and forgot. You can patch the OUT into the CYCLE but unlike the Smooth section you need to feed somthing fairly constsant i

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Serge panel for sale

2004-11-02 by darkstr1746@comcast.net

One Serge panel, STS Oakland, about 3 years old give or take....just before the move to WI. left to right: SCPR / PCO(3) / COM / VCM / XFAD(3) / Mix2 If you bought it now it would be $3355 according to the planner. I lost my old price list so any of you that have an old one can t

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Re: Smooth Stepped Cycle Jacks?

2004-11-02 by Bob Hearn

It does exactly the same thing. CYCLE is +10v when high, and -10v when low. When the output goes above about 4v, CYCLE goes low, and when the output goes below about -1v, it goes high. (Those number seem odd - I wonder if I have some strange power issues? I don't remember noticin

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Smooth Stepped Cycle Jacks?

2004-11-02 by synpro@aol.com

I know that the Cycle Jack on the upper Smooth section can be patched into the Smooth In to create an LFO/OSC but can't seem to understand what the Cycle jack on the lower Stepped section does. Thanks. -A

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Re: DUSG: old vs new END pulse

2004-11-02 by Bob Hearn

Hi Fernando, Sorry, I was out of town last week and going by memory. This morning I hooked up the scope and double-checked - and found out some other interesting stuff, as well (see below). GATE does indeed drop when OUTPUT goes above about 3.5v. Peak OUTPUT voltage is about 5.5v

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Re: DUSG: old vs new END pulse

2004-11-02 by Fernando

Thanks Bob, Can you tell what is the peak voltage of the main DSG out please? (not the gate out) Thank you, Fernando > My DSG GATE out goes low when the output goes above about 3.5v, then > high again when the output drops back to 0. So, you can use it for > variable width pulses

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Re: DUSG: old vs new END pulse

2004-10-29 by Bob Hearn

My DSG GATE out goes low when the output goes above about 3.5v, then high again when the output drops back to 0. So, you can use it for variable width pulses, but it's fiddly to control the pulse width. Bob On Oct 29, 2004, at 11:20 AM, Fernando wrote: > > Thank you John, > > var

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Re: DUSG: old vs new END pulse

2004-10-29 by Fernando

Thank you John, variable pulse width waveform proportional to the cycle's duration? > The old DSG was a narrow pulse output, going high at the end of the cycle. > The post 1994 DSGs with a GATE output give a variable pulse width waveform > output, which is much more useful. > > J

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Re: DUSG: old vs new END pulse

2004-10-29 by John Loffink

Okay, that's how I thought it worked on the old one. I just looked on an oscilloscope, and my 1994 era DSG has variable pulse width outputs also, through the output is labeled END rather than GATE OUT like on my newer DSG. Maybe this 1994 has the conversion but not the new labeli

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Re: DUSG: old vs new END pulse

2004-10-28 by John Loffink

The old DSG was a narrow pulse output, going high at the end of the cycle. The post 1994 DSGs with a GATE output give a variable pulse width waveform output, which is much more useful. John Loffink The Microtonal Synthesis Web Site http://www.microtonal-synthesis.com The Wavemake

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DUSG: old vs new END pulse

2004-10-28 by Fernando

Hi all, In a past message it was said that the "post 1994" DUSGs have a different kind of "end" pulse signal (called "gate" in those post 94 models?) I'd like to know the difference between the two signals (old vs new DUSG models) END is normally high and GATE normally low? Someo

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Old Segre banana jacks

2004-10-26 by Nate

Hi, I'm going to be doing a facelift on an older Serge, to replace banana jacks which have started to crumble apart. I've found some close replacements to the old style, though they are slightly different. (My old ones have a 1/8" thick "front face", and the replacements I've fou

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Re: kit-ten-net-tik

2004-10-23 by Edmund Eagan

Sorry! My bad. I meant to send that last message directly to Peter. Apologies... --------------------------------------------- Edmund Eagan (613) 569-0574 www.twelfthroot.com ---------------------------------------------

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Re: kit-ten-net-tik

2004-10-23 by Edmund Eagan

On 22-Oct-04, at 9:30 PM, petermopar wrote: > > > hi ya'll sorry for the crossposting- only related to serges in that I > was very inspired by stefan tcherepnin's serge in college... postin > about a kit that I've been workin on in the past few months. it's > actually two styles

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kit-ten-net-tik

2004-10-23 by petermopar

hi ya'll sorry for the crossposting- only related to serges in that I was very inspired by stefan tcherepnin's serge in college... postin about a kit that I've been workin on in the past few months. it's actually two styles of kit-ten-net-tik, which are electronic sound and light

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Re: ugly serges?

2004-10-22 by don hassler

mine, but I still love it. Don Hassler --- hal3001 hal3001@... > wrote: > > Hey what are some of the ugliest earlier serges some > of you have > seen?:) > > > > _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! http://vote.yahoo.com

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ugly serges?

2004-10-22 by hal3001

Hey what are some of the ugliest earlier serges some of you have seen?:)

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Re: True AD EG Revisited...

2004-10-16 by Carbon111

cuari7 wrote: > True. > > HOWEVER...... > > If you program a slow attack, the pulse sent by the Kenton is so > short that it'll die off way before the envelope reaches its peake > (I tried this first years ago, with my Animal and a Kenton Pro2000, > no less). Works great with sna

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Re: True AD EG Revisited...

2004-10-16 by cuari7

True. HOWEVER...... If you program a slow attack, the pulse sent by the Kenton is so short that it'll die off way before the envelope reaches its peake (I tried this first years ago, with my Animal and a Kenton Pro2000, no less). Works great with snappy attacks, though........ cu

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True AD EG Revisited...

2004-10-16 by Carbon111

Hey I know this post is a little stale but I finally got my Serge back together after its little stint on the road and wanted to revisit this. Both my Synthesizers.com controller and my Kenton MIDI/CV converter have 3 outputs: Trigger, Gate and CV. By routing the trigger signal (

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Re: replacing 1/8-1/4 inch jakhs w/ banana - part2

2004-10-16 by Robert Roesler

Hi Andrew, The power supply I have used (I have two, both the same) is the PS1 model number HBB15-1.5-A, Digi-Key part number 179-2068-ND on the link you provided. One powers all my MOTM modules (contained in one cabinet) and the other powers my blacet and DIY modules. One of the

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