Re: [motm] Re: Proposel MOTM-650 panel
2002-10-18 by Paul Schreiber
... Hmmm...interesting phrase ..make money. Unclear on the concept :) I don t have a final price yet. It s less than $300, more than $230. Paul S.
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Re: [motm] Re: Proposel MOTM-650 panel
2002-10-18 by groovyshaman@snet.net
Ok.. Ok.. I relent.. the LCD looks GREAT! Can you actually sell this module for $230-$240 and make money?? This is going to be one AWESOME module. I m
Re: Proposel MOTM-650 panel
2002-10-18 by strohs56k
... OK, so we know what the display will be - what kind of push buttons and MIDI jacks? Hopefully not those elliptical metal MIDI jacks that always seem to get
Re: [motm] Re: Proposel MOTM-650 panel
2002-10-18 by Daniel C. Heidebrecht
this looks great! i really like the lcd. dan.
Re: [motm] Proposel MOTM-650 panel
2002-10-18 by thomas white
Looks great but I am one of the ones who bought a Kenton Pro-4 long ago. Might have to upgrade to the better A/D converter though. Looks great Paul, not too
Re: [motm] Proposel MOTM-650 panel
2002-10-18 by Scott Evans, Gen Mgr
I LIKES IT! Hey Paul, There were questions posed about chaining two or more together. Any ideas if this is possible in the HW/SW? S.
Re: [motm] Re: Proposel MOTM-650 panel
2002-10-18 by Paul Schreiber
... It s done deal, parts are ordered :) BTW: it s a model CFAH0802A-YYB-JP, data here (nice color-correct images of the display):
Re: [motm] Proposel MOTM-650 panel
2002-10-18 by Paul Schreiber
... Noted. Paul S.
Re: Proposel MOTM-650 panel
2002-10-18 by Mike Marsh
Freakin wonderful. I vote for the big LCD.
Re: [motm] Proposel MOTM-650 panel
2002-10-17 by groovyshaman@snet.net
Wow, busy! Looks pretty darn good though. Thank you for nice gate LEDs and ext clock in! I still would prefer an LED display over the LCD. ;) George ...
Proposel MOTM-650 panel
2002-10-17 by Paul Schreiber
www.synthtech.com/misc/motmcv.gif Well??!? Paul S.
Re: [motm] Re: MOTM-650 LED vs LCD
2002-10-17 by Scott Evans, Gen Mgr
I agree here that gate LEDs are a real plus. Scott
Re: [motm] Re: MOTM-650 LED vs LCD
2002-10-17 by Paul Schreiber
... LCD technology has advanced :) I m using what s called a transflective polarizer. The viewing angle is is like 160 degrees in both directions. ... This was
Re: MOTM-650 LED vs LCD
2002-10-17 by strohs56k
... I guess I would lean to the 4 alphanumeric LED displays. The thing that sucks about LCD is the viewing angle problem - usually really bad from the sides
Re: [motm] More on th MOTM-650/Schedule
2002-10-17 by media.nai@rcn.com
... Cool :) ... I always liked dot matrix LED displays (like a Lexicon), but I more than realize that this is not a $2K DSP box. The important thing is to be
Re: [motm] Re: MOTM-650 LED vs LCD
2002-10-17 by Simon
... There should be gate leds per channel. Simon Canberra AUSTRALIA
Re: [motm] 650 schedule..
2002-10-17 by Paul Schreiber
... Without backlight, the LCD is nothing, like 10ma max, 4ma typical at +5V. However, the backlight can draw 150ma at full levels. This is set by a resistor,
Re: [motm] LCD
2002-10-17 by groovyshaman@snet.net
I think LEDs (even if less info is presented) would look better and be more readable at a distance. (my .02) George ... From: Paul Schreiber
Re: [motm] 650 schedule..
2002-10-17 by John Blacet
Is there a current draw difference between the LED/LCD option? Also, any idea of the module current requirements? Would it need +/-15 as well as +5V? Does it
650 schedule..
2002-10-17 by revtor@aol.com
Yellow letters on a black background would be very cool indeed, and the extra cost would definitely be worth the increased understandability of a 2x16 disp.
LCD
2002-10-17 by Paul Schreiber
BTW: This model will increase the cost only $5 as opposed to $20 :) And, it will speed SW development because all the menus are in C, and the 8051 tool set
Re: [motm] More on th MOTM-650/Schedule
2002-10-17 by Paul Schreiber
... The display I ve selected, for size versus cost, is a 2 line x 8 character transflective LCD with yellow-green LED backlight. It s an array of 6 tiny LEDs,
FW: [motm] More on th MOTM-650/Schedule
2002-10-17 by Tkacs, Ken
... If you think they are of the same quality as the Switchcraft jacks we ve been using, it s fine with me. ... display_ $20 isn t too much for a superior
Re: [motm] More on th MOTM-650/Schedule
2002-10-17 by Sikorsky
... display (with backlight) ... characters are reverse video ... clever). yuck - i have a kenton pro-solo so i m used to the LED method also isn t the
Re: [motm] More on th MOTM-650/Schedule
2002-10-17 by Scott Evans, Gen Mgr
Comments in line ... Yes, I find the LCD much easier to read. Black letters on clear background, please. ... No objections, as long as the connections are as
RE: More on th MOTM-650/Schedule
2002-10-17 by mate_stubb
... Are there objection to using pcb mounted 1/4 jacks like on the Expressionist?
More on th MOTM-650/Schedule
2002-10-17 by Paul Schreiber
a) the SW is downloadable under MIDI SysEx. Mac and PC apps are available to do this. b) There are 2 arpeggiators. c) Q: would you be willing to pay $20 more
Re: [motm] Re: MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-17 by Richard Brewster
... Not hard to agree, is it? To bring this back on topic, firmware for a product like the MOTM-650 is not likely to be as buggy as desktop software, for one
Re: MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-17 by strohs56k
... !!! :) Sorry - I just found it necessary to nod in agreement.
a/d resolution article and electronics links galore
2002-10-16 by revtor2000
Here s an article dealing with squeezing more resolution out of your a/d converters. Its way too techie for me, but its kinda on topic concerning the upcoming
Re: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by Larry David
... HA HA HA! (That s longhand for LOL :) Touche! I knew I would likely misspell something if I put that bit in there - but I also prepared my defense in
Re: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by groovyshaman@snet.net
... software ... Ha! Totally spot on Ken! ... At least not until I find my next contract. ;) Jeeze, they hire 6 H1B s to replace me at 1/6 the price - seems
Re: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by elhardt@att.net
groovyshamon writes: Hey, it s the old 90/10 rule - the last 10% of any software project takes 90% of the total time - and time is money.
RE: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by media.nai@rcn.com
... Perhaps you are just confused. You wouldn t do that in order to play a four-note polyphonic MOTM setup with a MIDI-- CV converter Instead, you would use
RE: [motm] New activity versus Old stuff
2002-10-16 by noisejazz
Personally I think it would be a good time for a vote on which Module(s) should be next. Man would this list really get some postings then!! If someone more
Re: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by groovyshaman@snet.net
... seems ... Guilty as charged. :) ... Being a softhead by profession, it always burns me up when I see someone say: Of course since SW is free, you might
New activity versus Old stuff
2002-10-16 by Paul Schreiber
Please understand all this new activity in some cases has been quietly going on for MONTHS between myself and others. I can t possible do all of this by
Re: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by Larry David
I would definitely buy one - I might even definAtely buy one :) (This seems to be the word-du-jour to misspell on the email lists I read - drives me crazy!)
RE: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by Chris Walcott
I m also a bit confused about how this works. I understand what you re saying below but I m trying to figure out how I would send 4 played notes over 4
Re: [motm] Re: MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by Jeffrey Pontius
... I m not convinced that the number of messages about the motm 650 alone indicates a relative interest for one module over another, especially since many of
Re: MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by Mike Marsh
Ya know, Paul, this is the most traffic I ve seen generated in a while. In my humble opinion, I think there is enough interest here to push this up in
Re: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by Paul Schreiber
... No. You have 3 choice: 4 notes/1ch, 2 notes/2ch, 4 notes/4ch Paul S.
Re: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by Jeffrey Pontius
Does the 4 voice polyphony require that the controller be able to send on more than one midi channel? I use my Prophet 5 as my only keyboard modular
FS: Mini-Moog, SH-101, SDE330, Drawmer 1960, 707, etc.
2002-10-16 by media.nai@rcn.com
Mini Moog Model D w/Calzone flight case $3000 Stunningly beautiful cosmetic condition. Everything works perfectly. Recently tuned and calibrated.
Re: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by media.nai@rcn.com
... My Kenton Pro-4 has separate trigger and gate outputs. ... It would use insert cables, not Y-cables. Quality insert cables are available from Clarke,
Re: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by robs7@aol.com
one thing I liked on my Pro-2000 was the portamento feature. Once I built an 820, I saw how supperior the 820 was. I dont use the portamento from the pro-2000
Re: [motm] Re: MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by Craig Critchley
Agreed. I expect to get one. I think most of the things I d want have already been touched on. I m glad to hear it has a clock output option. I do think it
Re: MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-16 by Mike Marsh
I d buy one tomorrow. 4 voices foe $229 is killer. Mike ... ch MIDI-CV converter. ... asking for your inputs/desires. ... shallow) ... assignments ... used
RE: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-15 by Chris Walcott
I ll pipe in here as well. I m just getting started with my rack. one filter built and a bunch of mods on the way. I will definitely be into this module as
Re: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter
2002-10-15 by Richard Brewster
... Well, I haven t yet. Since I m partial to MOTM, I could be willing to wait until spring for this. I hope it won t be delayed like some other modules