hello Dieter,

ok, from now on, the polls will start with "Would you
Buy..."

best regards,
Bakis.



--- hardware@... wrote:

> > dear santa,
> > i know you're snowed under with wish lists, but
> here's my two cents'
> > worth of mustard all the same.
> >
> > aux send module: one input, four outputs with
> attenuaters i.e. the
> > opposite of the a138 that it would closely
> resemble. i miss such a
> > module more often than i eat.
> >
> > a five way inline attenuater would do it too if
> put behind a multiple.
> > that may prove to be a more flexible solution.
> >
> > a software-modified version of the a190 midi/cv
> interface: i'd like to
> > use outputs cv1 and cv2 to send cv and gate
> signals from a second midi
> > channel. since this module would be in addition to
> the a190 i already
> > have, it would also be handy to use the
> clock/reset outputs as a third
> > cv/gate source. i would glady sacrifice the lfo,
> glide and
> > not-yet-available-arpeggiator features if
> necessary, and having all
> > three midi channels with the same bend width (for
> example) would also
> > be bearable (i'm thinking here of the programming
> from the front panel).
> >
> > simple preamp: a mini jack input, a 6mm jack
> input, a gain knob and an
> > output, so a stripped down a119 or 138d in
> principle. i put so many
> > audio sources thru my setup, but i don't need half
> a dozen envelope
> > followers/gates.
> >
> > lfo without range switch: so i can move from slow
> to fast in one sweep.
> >
> > slimmer panels: there are so many 8TE modules that
> would fit onto 6.
> > i'm sure i'm not the only suitcase-version-jockey
> that would welcome
> > the extra spare space. (personally i'd have no
> problem with 3,5 and
> > 7TE panels too, but we'll save that for next
> year).
> >
> > that said, my compliments on all of the goodies
> that are already in
> > the sack :)
> >
> > cheers,
> >
> > stu
>
> I spoke to Santa. Most of the suggestions would be
> no problem in principle.
> Most of them are simple and not really challenging
> from the technical point
> of view. For DIYers no problem (except the A-190
> software modification).
> How about polls I'd like to change the polls a
> bit: "Would you buy ....".
> The present question "Would you like to release ..."
> seems to be not the
> right question. In the past past we had some modules
> with 70% and more "yes"
> acceptance but the sales were very poor.
>
> Our main problem is to find out if there are really
> sufficient inquiries
> (finally it means orders) for a certain module.
> Otherwise we are not able to
> keep the prices as low as usual.
>
> For the aux send module and the five way inline
> attenuator I have these
> comments: This contradicts a bit to the A-100
> concept with an attenuator at
> (nearly) each audio and CV input. We decided to add
> the attenuators at the
> inputs but not at the outputs (with some exceptions
> for modules that may be
> used as the final module like VCA or mixer). And
> there only very few
> applications where one would need a separate
> attenuator in the A-100 (e.g.
> A-132-1 Dual VCA).
>
> 6HP instead of 8HP: The standard module layout (e.g.
> A-120, A-130, A-138
> ...) cannot be reduced to 6HP. 6HP are not
> sufficient to mount a socket next
> to a rotary knob/potentiometer. Only if the sockets
> are above or below the
> knob 6HP are possible.
>
> Best wishes
> Dieter Doepfer
>
>

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