2005-06-30 by Larry Hendry
Order it NOW !! The Blacet Miniwave is one the best ways you can expand your synth. I havr 3 of them. You can also do quantizing with them. Ad, Motthew Davidson created many new ROMs which are currenttly available through Modcan. In addition, the Miniwave modification and expansi
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2005-06-30 by SCOT SOLIDA
I love the MiniWave. For me, it was the obvious first choice with which to expand beyond the Dotcom stuff. I am a longtime fan of the old PPG-style wavetable stuff. If you like that sound, you'll love the MW. It does all the classic wavetable kinda things: metallic basses, gargli
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2005-06-30 by Dana Countryman
Hi --- Has anyone on this list built a Blacet Miniwave?? I'm wondering how great they are, and if you do have one, I'd love your opinion. I see that they offer a MOTM-style version, which would work in my Dotcom. .... Anyone? - Dana Countryman http://www.danacountryman.com
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2005-06-11 by john mahoney
Thanks again, Larry. I'll try to sketch up a panel design, but don't let that stop anyone else. -- john
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2005-06-11 by Larry Hendry
--- john mahoney wrote: > > So, I imagine if you run it on 15V you will get > > higher voltage swing on the outputs. > > Would this higher voltage be a problem? This is obviously a common > technique. Hmmm... Are different resistor values needed around the > buffer trannies, depe
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2005-06-10 by Scott Pfeifer
Has anyone used the trimmer to change the slope type of the decay from linear to expo? I have not built my kit yet so I don't know if this would be a good option to bring this pot to the front panel or not - just a thought. Scott -----Original Message----- From: dotcomformat@yaho
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2005-06-10 by Larry Hendry
--- Jay wrote: > Nope, it's a 5mm one. Mouser #351-5001. 3mm would be what the > Blacet normally has. OK, apparently, the memory is the first thing to go. :-) Blacet is not consistent. He uses both sizes depending on the application. > That's why I replaced it with a switch so yo
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2005-06-10 by Niklas Winde
>Yeah, but modding isn't exactly up to everyones skill level. And the lack >of >reversible inputs makes the need for an external attenuator necessary. This is true. However, most reversing issues can be handled with other modules, the distributor and sig. processor springs to min
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2005-06-10 by Jay
on 6/10/05 3:45 AM, Niklas Winde at Gordon_Stryph@Hotmail.com wrote: > I like Jays design a lot! Expecially since it allows switching between the > LED functions, great idea there. Personally I'm no big fan of those lines > going between pots and jacks so I could lose the one at
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2005-06-10 by Niklas Winde
I like Jays design a lot! Expecially since it allows switching between the LED functions, great idea there. Personally I'm no big fan of those lines going between pots and jacks so I could lose the one at the output in favour of allowing people to mod their envelopes so the knob
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2005-06-10 by Jay
on 6/9/05 10:28 PM, Larry Hendry at hendrysr@yahoo.com wrote: > No, I meant a T1, 3mm LED. Of course, I do not have any dot com > these days. But, I thought the 3mm LEDs were normal (in holders). Nope, it's a 5mm one. Mouser #351-5001. 3mm would be what the Blacet normally has. >
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2005-06-10 by Larry Hendry
on 6/9/05 9:26 PM, Larry Hendry at hendrysr@yahoo.com wrote: > Get a T1 size (that matches the dot com size format for LEDs). --- Jay wrote: Larry means T1 3/4... No, I meant a T1, 3mm LED. Of course, I do not have any dot com these days. But, I thought the 3mm LEDs were normal (
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2005-06-10 by Jay
on 6/9/05 9:43 PM, Larry Hendry at hendrysr@yahoo.com wrote: > To stay with that typical dot com theme, I think I would put the ADSR > pots on the left side with jacks beside each pot for the voltage > control inputs, and put the other controls on the right, leaving a > row of 4
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2005-06-10 by Larry Hendry
--- Niklas Winde wrote: > Shall we decide on a batch of three then or wait a few weeks more? > Or better yet, if you could do these in July Larry, just go ahead > and do as many as you have orders for by then. I only run them all at opnce. So, when I get ready to take orders, I j
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2005-06-10 by Jay
on 6/9/05 9:26 PM, Larry Hendry at hendrysr@yahoo.com wrote: > Get a T1 size (that matches the dot com size format for LEDs). Larry means T1 3/4...
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2005-06-10 by Larry Hendry
--- wny_synth wrote: > Larry, > I would be in for two VC EGs. Just let me know where to sign up I will put you on my list to nitify. I had planned to run panels last month. But, I have been working 12 to 16 hours a day sometimes in my day gig. I have not even mowed about 1/2 my g
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2005-06-09 by wny_synth
Larry, I would be in for two VC EGs. Just let me know where to sign up BTW, Larry I am still building my time machines in .com format and I have two questions for you. 1) can you give a source for the center dentent potentiometer needed and 2) I am thinking of using a blue LED fo
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2005-06-09 by Niklas Winde
Shall we decide on a batch of three then or wait a few weeks more? Or better yet, if you could do these in July Larry, just go ahead and do as many as you have orders for by then. I guess we should agree on a design right? Can the one for MOTM be adopted or do we need to redesign
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2005-06-09 by john mahoney
> > The A-161 has only one chip -- a CD4024 -- and the rest is > > discrete. The A-160 has a CD4017 plus discrete parts. They should > > work fine on +/-15V. > > OK, lets just cut to the chase here on this clock divider. Unless > you already own one, conversion is a waste of mone
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2005-06-08 by Larry Hendry
--- Niklas Winde wrote: > Ok, then let me officially anounce that I am very interested in > getting a Blacet EG in dotcom format! It appears you are not alone. > Do you need to reach a certain number before you do a batch of panels like Rogers pre-order deal or can you just make
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2005-06-07 by Larry T.
I thought that some of you might like to see the MOTM panel I made using the Blacet to MOTM adapter panel. (Pictures are in the Larry T folder in the photo section.) I mounted the CGS Psycho LFO that I got from Liquidcolor on eBay and the Blacet MircoLFO kit that I just assembled
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2005-06-04 by john mahoney
I'd go for one. VC EGs are too rare! -- john
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2005-06-03 by scott@bigsynth.com
I'm in for one EG panel � Scott -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [dotcomformat] re: Blacet EG in dotcom From: "Niklas Winde" Date: Fri, June 03, 2005 6:39 am To: dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com Ok, then let me officially anounce that I am very interested in getting a Blac
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2005-06-03 by Niklas Winde
Ok, then let me officially anounce that I am very interested in getting a Blacet EG in dotcom format! Do you need to reach a certain number before you do a batch of panels like Rogers pre-order deal or can you just make one for me? I initially just want one, I need to make room i
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2005-06-01 by Larry Hendry
Any miniature toggle switch will do. Several manufacturers make that bat handle design. 1/4" is th ehole size. Larry --- wny_synth wrote: > This message is directed to Larry (or anyone else who may have the > answer) Who is the manufacturer of the 1P2T swtch used in the .com > an
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2005-06-01 by Larry Hendry
I have two of these converted into MOTM format. I have never done a dot com panels for it. But, I am certainly open to adding it to the list of panels we want to add to our line. The cost of conversion is: panel pots knobs jacks That is all quite variable since you can use a vari
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2005-05-29 by Larry Hendry
While it may seem I have been unresponsive (not like me) I am actually here. I have been working extremely long hours and have had zero time for anything synth related. I hope to recover soon. Sorry to everyone that is waiting of me for one reason or another. I am trying desperat
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2005-05-28 by wny_synth
This message is directed to Larry (or anyone else who may have the answer) Who is the manufacturer of the 1P2T swtch used in the .com and what hole size needs to be drilled for it? Thanks in advance WNY Synth
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2005-05-27 by Niklas Winde
Hey guys! New to this list but you might know me from the .com community and if you're reading that list you might have spotted the reason I'm here :) It just struck me after that VC timebased module thingie I requested over at .com that you guys might have thought something up a
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2005-05-26 by Larry Hendry
--- john mahoney wrote: > The A-161 has only one chip -- a CD4024 -- and the rest is > discrete. The A-160 has a CD4017 plus discrete parts. They should > work fine on +/-15V. OK, lets just cut to the chase here on this clock divider. Unless you already own one, conversion is a w
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2005-05-25 by Oliver Abplanalp
steven, thanks for the compliments. i will put the changes on the original a160 module with explanations and some picures on my webpage for those who are interested. i will post the link as soon as the page is finished. i cannot run a production of this a160. sorry. try it by you
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2005-05-24 by Oliver Abplanalp
yes i let the module mostly intact and mounted it on the back of the blank panel. i changed the led's because they are too small don't look really good with the rest of my dotcom. that's why the module requires a bit more power than the original doepfer. the jacks were not remove
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2005-05-24 by Jay
on 5/24/05 4:42 PM, unknown freak at vogelscheiss@vogelscheiss.com wrote: > Right, that's where it gets scary for me -- the idea of mounting Doepfer > modules behind .com panels is appealing, but what scares me is destroying > the pots and soldering things together like malformed
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2005-05-24 by unknown freak
Right, that's where it gets scary for me -- the idea of mounting Doepfer modules behind .com panels is appealing, but what scares me is destroying the pots and soldering things together like malformed gumballs with my novice octave-and-a-third hands. Yet another compelling argume
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2005-05-24 by Markk Roberts
oops, good point, I hadn't thought of that cause I was looking at the 156 panel thinking, that will make things easier, but then I remembered the little toggle switches too... well, so it will only be "partially" easy... guess I'll have to do some soldering after all... actually,
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2005-05-24 by unknown freak
And in the case of pots? --Chuck -----Original Message----- From: dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Markk Roberts Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 1:22 PM To: dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [dotcomformat] doepfer clockdivider in
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2005-05-24 by Markk Roberts
I think I may do that approach as well, instead of soldering, I will basically make 1/4" jacks to 1/8 in mini plug "pigtails" if one goes bad, just unscrew it from the front panel, and plug in a new one! fast conversion... Markk --- Larry Hendry wrote: > Of course, one could get
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2005-05-24 by john mahoney
> ... (although, some modules > would work OK at +/- 15 without modification. This might be one. The A-161 has only one chip -- a CD4024 -- and the rest is discrete. The A-160 has a CD4017 plus discrete parts. They should work fine on +/-15V. > We would be happy to do screens pan
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2005-05-24 by Larry Hendry
Of course, one could get even less invasive by: - making sure th estandoffs were set up to hot the Doepfer holes (it looks like these are) - making a very small PCB with the 2 regulators for converting to +/- 12 from the +/- 15 in the dot com supply (although, some modules would
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2005-05-23 by Markk Roberts
Just like this Chuck, only with a .com panel... BTW I AM ordering a run of .com panels from Larry for the A156 two panels at this time. So if you want in tell Larry you want some panels... here's some pictures... http://www.cyndustries.com/eurodapter.cfm Markk :-) --- vogelscheis
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2005-05-23 by vogelscheiss
Fantastic. Any time you feel like telling any of the specifics of how it's done, especially with any photos, I'd be burning up with curiosity. This is something I was talking about with Larry Hendry a couple of years ago. (I went to the extent of designing up a bunch of panels, a
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2005-05-23 by Markk Roberts
They are called "standoffs" and that's how I am mounting my A156 Dual Quantizer also, but I have a third board as well, which has the Cyndustries converter powerboard which does all the work of making the Doepfer connection to the .com seamless. leaving the Doepfer module for the
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2005-05-23 by unknown freak
Oliver, I find this picture kind of fascinating: http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/dotcomformat/vwp?.dir=/oliver&.dnm=cloc kdivcap.jpg&.src=gr&.done=http%3a//photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/dotcomforma t/vwp%3f.dir=/oliver%26.dnm=Clockdivider%2bFrontpanel.jpg%26.src=gr It looks
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2005-05-23 by steven o'connor
Hi Oliver The divider looks great - I really miss mine (I'm now fully 5u only). Any chance of a little production run? I'd love one! If not could you let us know the changes you made so I could maybe attempt my first 'rebuild'? Steven On 23 May 2005, at 19:13, Oliver wrote: > a l
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2005-05-23 by unknown freak
Good work. Amazing how much more "impressive" the same circuit looks in a comparatively giant panel. An object lesson of some sort. --Chuck -----Original Message----- From: dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dotcomformat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Oliver Sent: Monday, May 23
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2005-05-23 by Oliver
a little bit silent in this group... i added three new pictures in my folder (oliver) of the photo section: http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/dotcomformat/lst?.dir=/ oliver&.src=gr&.order=&.view=t&.done=http%3a//briefcase.yahoo.com/ i (ok - with a little help from my technical
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2005-04-27 by Jay
on 4/27/05 3:39 PM, milesegan at milesegan@gmail.com wrote: > So I can just drop these into a standard dotcom system? I'm just > about ready to buy a dotcom but I want to make sure I understand what > it's going to take to get some other manufacturers modules integrated. > Some o
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