--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , <hardware@...> wrote:

>
> We are also prototyping a similar OEM board with 64 inputs but 8 bit
> resolution only (USB and Midi, USB powered or powered by a standard wall
> outlet power supply if USB is not connected). Estimated release

date: early

> 2007.
>

Hi Dieter,

8bit is this 1986

I hope by then it's all grown up and 16bit, or at least 12bit. any
which way it would be cool, but 8bit is not very practical in many
applications (smooth)
the encore expressionist has been 16bit for how many years now