Those parameters would also make sense in the context of a digital
delay/looper such as the Oberheim/Gibson Echoplex or the Electrix
Repeater - now defunct, unfortunately :(

I really wanted one of those Electrix thingys to use with my A100!

Joe

--- In Doepfer_a100@y..., "mdimmm@h..." <mdimmm@h...> wrote:
> >> (speed, direction, length, feedback
> >> (I'm making these things up as I go along)) that would
> >> make the module unique from other delay modules currently on the
market
> > I am sorry, but a delay has only one parameter, that is unique to
the
> > delay:
> >
> > The delay time. Nothing else.
> >
> >
> > what should be "speed", "direction" or "length"
>
> I suppose I was thinking of a delay with a tape loop (that's the
only kind
> of analog delay I'm familiar with), where it might be possible to
change the
> direction of the tape to the point of running backwards and where
the length
> of the recorded fragment can be controlled. Speed of the tape in
this case
> would determine the delay time as well the pitch of the recorded
fragment.
> But some of this might be nonsense.
>
> M. Dimm
>
> > There is no such parameter with any delay-technique I know. If you
go to
> > the basic you do not need any cv control at all but a clock-in for
the
> > delay line.
> >
> > The rest could be done with HighspeedVCO (or a better a VCO plus a
Phased
> > Locked Loop Module) and Mixers.
> >
> >
> > Florian
> >
> > So we are there where I always end up: I want a PLL-Module ;-)