FW: [motm] Lots of good old synth pics for research purposes
2001-03-15 by Tkacs, Ken
I ve got dibs on the Arp 2500! Once my second mortgage comes through. Then I can finally film that sequel to CE3K. ... From: ivancu@aol.com To:
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Lots of good old synth pics for research purposes
2001-03-15 by ivancu@aol.com
http://www.oldtech.com/synth/synthfs.html Click on the item for sale. Mostly silly prices, but cool pics! Ivan
Tiny Telephone/Big Bucks
2001-03-15 by pow333@hotmail.com
Darn! $12 US per tip for a patch cord. That would be some kind of overkill. I love my MOTM just the way it is. paul
Re: [motm] bananna plugs (was Modcan)
2001-03-15 by davevosh@aol.com
In a message dated 01-03-14 13:00:18 EST, you write:
Re: [motm] bananna plugs (was Modcan)
2001-03-15 by davevosh@aol.com
In a message dated 01-03-14 12:30:40 EST, you write: alex, my past experiences with banana
Re: Don't Stuff It
2001-03-14 by ceres@sirius.com
... Having built two -320 s (the one module that definitely qualifies as RESISTOR HELL), I d have to say that resistor sorting IS a big pain to do, and I would
Re: bananna plugs (was Modcan)
2001-03-14 by ceres@sirius.com
... Not speaking for Paul, of course. But I d see balanced connectors as superfluous on a modular (as opposed to, say, a mixer) for two main reasons: *
Re: [motm] Re: bananna plugs (a tiny twist)
2001-03-14 by ivancu@aol.com
In a message dated 3/14/01 12:21:03 PM, pow333@hotmail.com writes: The TT, or
Re: [motm] Re: bananna plugs (a tiny twist)
2001-03-14 by Paul Schreiber
Because you ve never priced them :( BRING $$$ Paul S. ... From: To: Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 1:59 PM
Re: [motm] Don't Stuff It
2001-03-14 by imorpheusl@aol.com
I would prefer that he kept the whole resistor thing as-is. I think that $12 per kit isn t bad, but not necessary. Sorting resistors is part of the whole
Re: [motm] bananna plugs (was Modcan)
2001-03-14 by ivancu@aol.com
In a message dated 3/14/01 9:58:58 AM, synth1@airmail.net writes:
Re: bananna plugs (a tiny twist)
2001-03-14 by pow333@hotmail.com
With this renewed interest in interfacing, I wonder why no one has brought up the possibility of Tiny Telephone. Most modern patch-bays use these plugs. Why
Re: [motm] bananna plugs (was Modcan)
2001-03-14 by Paul Schreiber
... Only among the wicked and ignorant :) ... aspect ... that ... So what? Bananas suffer from: a) un-shielded connections. Name ONE PIECE of professional
Re: bananna plugs (was Modcan)
2001-03-14 by mate_stubb@yahoo.com
... Well, I haven t seen unshielded banana oscope probes forever. You won t see them on any scope with decent bandwidth. My nothing-special- at-all 100mHz
Re: [motm] bananna plugs (was Modcan)
2001-03-14 by elhardt@aol.com
... like 1/8 jacks just because i ve snapped more than a couple with a good chord yank, but bananna plugs seem kinda cool. all that stacking stuff...
Re: [motm] bananna plugs (was Modcan)
2001-03-14 by Nathan Hunsicker
i can think of a few reasons i don t like banana plugs 1 easier for noise to enter the patch [lack of shielding] 2 no locking mechanism [bananas can be pulled
RE: [motm] bananna plugs (was Modcan)
2001-03-14 by Tkacs, Ken
This is an eternally debated subject. The general feeling about banana jacks seems to be that the stacking aspect is a great plus (I don t think anyone DOESN T
Re: [motm] bananna plugs (was Modcan)
2001-03-14 by ivancu@aol.com
In a message dated 3/14/01 9:30:45 AM, perpetual@uswest.net writes:
bananna plugs (was Modcan)
2001-03-14 by perpetual@uswest.net
... what s the bias against bananna plugs all about? personally, i don t like 1/8 jacks just because i ve snapped more than a couple with a good chord yank,
Re: [motm] Re: Modcan
2001-03-14 by elhardt@aol.com
... rarely come up on anyone s lists? I ve not seen the stuff, but it does look at least somewhat interesting.
MOTM-820 screw issue
2001-03-14 by Paul Schreiber
Some recent MOTM-820 kits may have incorrect length screws (they are supposed to be 6-32 x 1/2). If your screws are short, I ll send new ones. Grrrr.......
FW: [motm] OT: Web Site Weirdness
2001-03-14 by Tkacs, Ken
Ahh, that explains it. I slipped on a brain cell. Thanks! ... From: John Blacet To: motm@yahoogroups.com Sent: 3/13/01 5:48 PM Subject: Re: [motm] OT: Web Site
Re: [motm] Re: Modcan
2001-03-14 by ivancu@aol.com
In a message dated 3/13/01 6:02:21 PM, mate_stubb@yahoo.com writes: It was no-contest
BEST MODULAR SITE EVER!
2001-03-14 by user
The most amazing treasure of the web is here!: The home of The Moog Endless...A live 24/7 streaming audio/video Moog Model 55 !!! Live from Kobi Japan!
Re: Modcan
2001-03-14 by mate_stubb@yahoo.com
I looked into Modcan (and others) before I cast my lot with MOTM. Nice module lineup. Perhaps being in Canada is a psychological barrier to US buyers - I don t
Re: [motm] OT: Web Site Weirdness
2001-03-13 by ivancu@aol.com
In a message dated 3/13/01 2:54:42 PM, blacet@blacet.com writes: I ve got http://www.modsynth.com
Re: [motm] OT: Web Site Weirdness
2001-03-13 by John Blacet
Looks like Roger Arrick is buying up all the web sites that might be useful. He also has http://www.modularsynthesizers.com/ in both the singular and plural.
Re: [motm] OT: Web Site Weirdness
2001-03-13 by John Blacet
Grant s site is musicsynthesizer.com (still ticking....) the other one is musicsynthesizer*s*.com -- ___________________ John Blacet Blacet Research
Re: [motm] OT: Web Site Weirdness
2001-03-13 by Thomas Hudson
... They now both resolve to the same IP address. Doing a whois on musicsynthesizers.com comes up with: Registrant: Arrick Robotics (MUSICSYNTHESIZERS-DOM)
OT: Web Site Weirdness
2001-03-13 by Tkacs, Ken
This is odd... there is/WAS a site at www.musicsynthesizers.com that I have been visiting lately. It has a lot of neat stuff, including details on a lot of
Re: [motm] motm 300 question
2001-03-13 by Paul Schreiber
Linear FM is what the DX-7, TR-808 and other synths use to create different sounds out of VCOs. Instead of the usual 1V/Oct response, the response is like
motm 300 question
2001-03-13 by perpetual@uswest.net
what is meant by Linear FM with switchable AC or DC coupling ? alex
OT: Free Music 4 Download
2001-03-13 by Tkacs, Ken
A friend of mine works at http://www.emusic.com which is an MP3 download / burn your own CD kind of deal. This isn t Napst3r, it s above-board, as it were.
Re: Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by andy@gooboworks.com
... $10 - $12 ... I vote NO on the pre-inserted parts. I really like doing all the building myself. Andy Miller
RE: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by The Old Crow
Perhaps I should explain my reason for the (now moot) yes vote. I design/build/repair lots of circuit boards. Since 1981, I ve designed about 250 unique
RE: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by Brousseau, Paul E (Paul)
I respectively disagree. But, then again, I believe that we have different views on our systems. Mine is something I relax with, something that I do in those
Re: Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by mmarsh@stellcom.com
I know I m in the minority but for larger kits I like this idea a lot. My main goal with the MOTM is to make music, though the assembly is a blast, too. Time
Don't Stuff It
2001-03-13 by Tkacs, Ken
I realize that Paul has already banged the gavel, but since we re all still venting... I, too, vote No to proposition Stuff-it. It s not that I m in love
RE: [motm] Re: Cabinets: Woodworking, etc.
2001-03-13 by Tkacs, Ken
Hmmm.... Hmm..... Now you ve got me thinking. Hmmmmmmmmm..... Yeah, extra time, right..... But it sure would be cool, wouldn t it. Hmmmmmmmmmmmm.... ... From:
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by James Holloway
No, Thanks. I ll stuff my own. -- James Holloway jimh54@onebox.com - email (972) 993-2023 x1188 - voicemail/fax ...
Don't Stuff It
2001-03-13 by mbedtom@aol.com
As to pre-stuffing parts, I d scream an emphatic NO . MOTM kits are therapy for me. As a completely anal person, it would make measuring the value of each
MOTM-830 ordering Info
2001-03-13 by Paul Schreiber
Now accepting MOTM-830 Mixer orders! USE THE ORDER FORM!!! IF YOU SEND ME ORDER EMAIL , I M GONNA RETURN IT WITH A NASTY-GRAM. a) price is $169 kit/$229
RE: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by Aardvark-mi
NOOOOoooo..... Maybe I m a bit warped but I find stuffing a board to be relaxing!!! Picture this, it s late in the evening, the kids are in bed, wife is on the
Re: Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by Andrew
... $10 - $12 ... Or, are ... I would like to keep the price down and build it myself. I, like others have mentioned, also find it relaxing. I think if the
prestuffing
2001-03-13 by klem klemmingberg
While I have no truly deep objections to prestuffed boards, I wonder if it would detract from the educational aspect of motm. (isn t there something somewhere
Re: [motm] MOTM-830 Mixer
2001-03-13 by jwbarlow@aol.com
... Wow! That s quick! And to think, just a week ago it was a mere VC Pulse Divider! JB
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by jwbarlow@aol.com
As far as stuffing goes, I m six of on, half a dozen of the other (or maybe I ve just been watching The Prisoner too much). ... The Infidel chiming in here!
RE: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by Tentochi
Please keep our costs and your costs as low as possible without sacrificing quality! Thanks, Shemp
Re: [motm] Stuffing = BAD
2001-03-13 by ivancu@aol.com
In a message dated 3/12/01 6:24:10 PM, synth1@airmail.net writes:
Stuffing = BAD
2001-03-13 by Paul Schreiber
OK OK, the unwashed masses have spoken: I ll just sequence them. Paul S. back to our regularly scheduled Stooges