2012-09-24 by cobey_0
@Bill - The problem is so finicky, I wouldn't be surprised if unit-to-unit component variations make or break it. I hope the fix fixes it! --- In dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com, Bill Yerazunis wrote: > > Fascinating! > > One of my Q109 envelopes exhibits this behavior, and the othe
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2012-09-22 by Bill Yerazunis
Fascinating! One of my Q109 envelopes exhibits this behavior, and the other doesn't. One has a date code of 12-27-04 and doesn't stick on the attack, the other is 1-05-05 (both with inspector AA, no idea who *that* might be... :) ) and does stick on the attack. Moving the "long e
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2012-09-22 by cobey_0
Hi all, I found an interesting problem with both of my Q109 envelope modules. It was discovered while demonstrating how an envelope generator works (of course!). Anyway, it's an obscure problem, but repeatable. With attack around 2-3, decay 0, sustain 0, release 0, the envelope w
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2012-08-03 by peng3002
MA20 module in fine and new condition. I'm a tiny bit short on rent so I'm giving this a super discount. $160 + ship See here for more info and a pic: http://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=64826 Here is a manual, too: http://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=64
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2012-04-25 by Irfon-Kim Ahmad
So, Shane (a.k.a. "the New Shane") mentioned tracking down and trying patches, and Bill Yerazunis also mentioned recommending that people try patches people have posted here. I know, of course, that there's a place in the Yahoo Group for storing files and the like. However, I was
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2012-03-15 by peng3002
Hi, I'm looking to get four pre-orders for this module to get things going. ETA is one month. See here for more info and some samples: http://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=55138 Thanks, P.
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2012-03-13 by Doug
Hi, Maybe I misunderstood your question? I thought you were referring to a "multiple" panel which is passive and therefore not connected to the power supply. Doug --- In dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com, "ka7ftp" wrote: > > Wouldn't the panel be tied to the common power supply ground
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2012-03-13 by ka7ftp
Wouldn't the panel be tied to the common power supply ground through the power harness? Being that the patch jacks are metal and are mounted on the front panel. len --- In dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com, "Doug" wrote: > > Ya know, I never thought of that - A DOTCOM passive panel no
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2012-02-20 by Doug
Ya know, I never thought of that - A DOTCOM passive panel not having a specific ground connection. You're right that unless it's screwed to a common metal panel (as opposed to something like wood or plastic) it will always be floating until a patch cord is inserted. It certainly
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2012-02-20 by shadowfaac
Hey all. I bought a custom utility panel from Metalbox for my dotcom system. This is a 1U 19" rack panel with four 4-way multiples, two passive attenuators, and six 1/4" to 1/8" adapters (for interfacing with my euro system). Anyway, the panel is all passive but it came with a po
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2012-02-09 by John Hammaren
I see bikinis and surfer dudes by the Sugar Shack at the 'Wonders' first movie video. Let's not forget sailor outfits for the band. Keen! From: dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Happymoogman Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 9:16 PM
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2012-02-09 by Ross Totino
Insert Zappa reference >here On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 6:16 PM, Happymoogman dana@danacountryman.com > wrote: Hey gang, Here's of the coolest versions of "Caravan" I've ever heard.... on the MOOG! From 1973.... http://www.danacountryman.com/misc/Caravan.mp3
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2012-02-09 by Happymoogman
Hey gang, Here's of the coolest versions of "Caravan" I've ever heard.... on the MOOG! From 1973.... http://www.danacountryman.com/misc/Caravan.mp3
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2012-01-23 by Irfon-Kim Ahmad
So the new Akai MAX49 controller keyboard seems to come with CV out (pitch at 1V/Oct and gate), along with a pile of other nifty features. Seems like it could be a pretty interesting desktop controller if you have MIDI gear, softsynths *and* analog gear! http://m.matrixsynth.com/
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2012-01-19 by Christopher Winkels
I'd assume many of you are participants in the Muffwiggler forum, but for those who aren't I'm presently manufacturing and selling a low-cost cabinet optimized for those with MU modules. It will work with 5U (MOTM and similar) modules, but it's really better for Dotcom/STG/Grove/
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2011-12-08 by henfieldj
Hi, I need to raise some cash for a modular purchase that I have made, and I have several Dotcom Format modules that are for sale: 2 x Oakley SVCOA modules built by Krisp1 and barely used - $200 each 1 x Oakley Deep Equinoxe Phaser built by Krisp1 and barely used as well - $260 1
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2011-11-10 by Welton Barker
Thank you to everyone for all of your suggestions! I'm going to hunker down and study it this weekend, and will try to incorporate everything mentioned here. As for what I mean by it "not working," all I've done so far is run power into it, sent a CV input, and checked the output
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2011-11-10 by m brandenberg
On Thu, 10 Nov 2011, Welton Barker wrote: > Thanks, those are exactly the kind of suggestions I need! I am very green at this. The chips and capacitors are all oriented correctly. How exactly do I measure the power rail voltages? Pretend you are explaining it to a kindergartener
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2011-11-10 by David Griffith
On Wed, 9 Nov 2011, Mark Rivera wrote: >> What would constitute overly warm in a chip? > > Overly warm: either uncomfortable for a finger placed on top, or > noticeably hotter than the other chips on the board. If so, disconnect > power immediately. It indicates a short circuit.
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2011-11-10 by Mark Rivera
> What would constitute overly warm in a chip? Overly warm: either uncomfortable for a finger placed on top, or noticeably hotter than the other chips on the board. If so, disconnect power immediately. It indicates a short circuit. Power rail checking: Fourth bullet point here: h
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2011-11-10 by Mark Rivera
What does "doesn't work" mean? What do the power rails measure as for voltages? Polarized capacitors (electrolytics or tantalum) in the correct orientation? Chips also correct orientation? No chips getting overly warm when plugged in? On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Welton Barker
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2011-11-10 by Welton Barker
Thanks, those are exactly the kind of suggestions I need! I am very green at this. The chips and capacitors are all oriented correctly. How exactly do I measure the power rail voltages? Pretend you are explaining it to a kindergartener :-) What would constitute overly warm in a c
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2011-11-09 by Welton Barker
I just built a MOTM Ultra 300 VCO. It is only the second module I've assembled. Now that it's all put together, and all connections doublechecked with no shorts, I find it doesn't work. I only have a cheap oscillator and two multimeters (one analog, one digital), along with a too
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2011-11-03 by Christopher Winkels
Let me second this. Paul at Krisp1 is a great guy to deal with and my deliveries have been just as prompt. Plus his quality can't be beat. On 3 November 2011 12:46, Welton Barker weltonb@pobox.com > wrote: Just ordered a Diode Superladder Filter, and received it in perfect condit
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2011-11-03 by Welton Barker
Just ordered a Diode Superladder Filter, and received it in perfect condition. Super quick delivery (UK to US, only 6 days!!!!!!). Fantastic transaction.
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2011-10-29 by Welton Barker
I just placed an emergency order for a tempco resistor through Scott Deyo. I received it TWO DAYS after I ordered. Unbelievably good service! He is friendly as well. Couldn't ask for more.
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2011-10-23 by Alfonso Alba
Well, for starters, you may want to try different settings for the "12db" output. You can change it to 6db and 18db with a couple jumpers on the back. Then you might want to switch (with another jumper) between the "auto level" and "normal" settings. Another great trick that chan
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2011-10-23 by Doug
I saw it in person at the AES show in NYC yesterday. It's very solidly built and really pretty. I haven't been to an AES show in probably 30+ years and have been away fromm the recording side of things just as long, so I needed to ask some pretty dumb questions. I didn't know abo
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2011-10-23 by Ritchie DeCarlo
I will be getting one to use like an EQ for recording....
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2011-10-22 by John L Rice
I'm pretty sure it won't work off of any known modular synth power supply. Off the top of my head, API style 500 racks and modules use +-24v. John L Rice > -----Original Message----- > From: dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com] On > Behalf Of Welton
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2011-10-22 by william Beith
Can anyone on the list talk about using the calibration points on a Q150 as a means of "customizing" the sound of the filter. I have used the filter calibration points in my Mini Moog (circa 1974) to alter the over all characteristics of that instrument and wondered if the same a
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2011-10-22 by John Hammaren
I would say, that since it is in the 500-series module format it is geared more for studio environments and setups with 500-series racks/power supplies. This is not DotCom format. The price is commensurate with other stuff in that format. Very pricey, but undoubtedly something yo
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2011-10-22 by Christopher Winkels
It fits in the API 500 "lunchbox" format. This is a system usually found in higher end studios; though one is typically more likely to find a preamp, EQ, or compressor module in an API rack than a proper synthesizer module. In that sense it's a different use of the term "modular'
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2011-10-22 by Welton Barker
Forgive my woeful ignorance, but if it doesn't take CV, then what's the point of it? Is this another Moogerfooger? I've only been dabbling in modules for a couple of years now, and I'm more of a musician than an engineer. Plus, I'm getting really old, and I just want things to wo
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2011-10-22 by Ross Totino
Keep in mind this module does not have any CV inputs. Also, I think series 500 modules are smaller than 5U? On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Welton Barker weltonb@pobox.com > wrote: Anyone know if this new filter of Moog's will run off of a Dotcom format powered cabinet? They may
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2011-10-22 by Welton Barker
Anyone know if this new filter of Moog's will run off of a Dotcom format powered cabinet? They may be ridiculously expensive, but I still kinda want one. For those of you who haven't seen it, here's the Moog page: http://moogmusic.com/products/500-series/500-series-ladder-filter
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2011-10-20 by Pablo Penas
They are ready to travel all around the world :) --- In dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com, Ritchie DeCarlo wrote: > > Sounds Great!! > Are these ready to ship?? >
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2011-10-19 by Ritchie DeCarlo
Sounds Great!! Are these ready to ship??
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2011-10-19 by Pablo Penas
Hello I just want to share that I started a company to sell modules in DOTCOM format. The first module is the C101 - OTA Lowpass Filter a four pole low pass filter ( 24db/octave ) based on four cascade OTA-stages. The design is similar to the one found in classic synthesizers lik
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2011-10-14 by bill bigrig
Howdy, I at least, know that some of the ICs in the modules are analog, but in other cses, there are digital. That's pretty much a given in the variety and complexity of these products. By the way, This giant Imac I bought, forces me to go back and edit text because the mini keyb
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2011-10-14 by Steve Bowd
Um... all the Dotcom modules have digital ICs? This just can't be true. Maybe you're under the mistaken impression that all ICs are inherently digital? I'm sure there are some digital ICs in modules like sequencers and quantizers, but I'll bet the vast majority of ICs used in Syn
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2011-10-14 by bill bigrig
Dana, and all, Yes, I've been there, and I agree. I miss visiting with you, that's for sure. You've done us ALL a ton of good lately. The one thing that I am hesitant about before buying this module, is the lack of truncating or auto re-triggering before the sample has finished.
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2011-10-14 by Happymoogman
--- In dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com, bill bigrig wrote: > > Howdy, > > Digital sampling in a Moog look-a-like modular????? SACRILAGE!!!!! Oh, endorsed my Mr. Perrey? Never mind. How much? > Rig > Hi Rig, Don't forget that all the Dotcom modules have digital IC's. Ironic, ain't it
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2011-10-14 by Alfonso Alba
$275 directly from steamsynth.com I also have the Digital Delay module, which I think is great for textures and drones. Should also do decent chorus/flanger effects. Now Doug Slocum only needs to make an MU format bitcrusher to complete the perfect Digital Heresy Trio. De: bill b
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2011-10-13 by bill bigrig
Howdy, Digital sampling in a Moog look-a-like modular????? SACRILAGE!!!!! Oh, endorsed my Mr. Perrey? Never mind. How much? Rig
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2011-10-13 by Alfonso Alba
I'm a fan of Doug Slocum's modules and can't wait to try the JJP Samplecorder. Will be ordering mine in a few weeks. Dana, what are your impressions so far? De: Happymoogman Para: dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com Enviado: Martes, 11 de octubre, 2011 17:15:39 Asunto: [dotcomformat] Je
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2011-10-11 by Happymoogman
Sorry, I meant to say that the samples can be store for lengths of up to several SECONDS, not minutes. - Dana --- In dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com, "Happymoogman" wrote: > > Hi All, > > Thanks to Doug Slocum and the good folks over at Synthetic Sound Labs, there's a new "Dotcom" m
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2011-10-11 by Happymoogman
Hi All, Thanks to Doug Slocum and the good folks over at Synthetic Sound Labs, there's a new "Dotcom" module in town! http://tinyurl.com/6xjzald Conceived as a tribute to early electronic music pioneer (and living legend) Jean-Jacques Perrey, the JJP Samplecorder module can recor
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2011-09-12 by Welton Barker
I just picked up an SSL 1250 Quad LFO. I love it! Plus, it was shipped blindingly quickly. We're talking faster than the speed of Roger! Great vendor to do business with!
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2011-08-08 by chappelrocks@sbcglobal.net
I'm finishing selling off my Dotcom system and these are the last modules to go. I'm asking $10 shipping and local area pickup(L.A. area) is also okay. PM me if interested. Q104 MIDI $115 Q120 Connector Interface $40 Q146 Normalization $70
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