Don't know the A187-1 but I love my A199.
Spring reverb is so much more than just reverb...

On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Bakis Sirros < synth_freak_2000@... >wrote:

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> IMO, no comparison at all!
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> the A199 Spring Reverb has a special quality totally different than the
> dsp reverbs. (and the A187 DSP)
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> i like the A199 so much, that i have two and used them countless times in
> the last 10 years!
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> definitely go for the A199! it will give you that metallic lo-fi quality
> of 70's reverbs, well, if you like that i mean...
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> if you prefer more standard DSP effects with voltage control though, go
> for the A187-1...
> (i -still- haven't bought the A187-1, so i cannot comment on its quality
> and features in the modular environment)
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> Bakis Sirros
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> From: Ton Akveld < aca@... >
> To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Saturday, January 7, 2012 1:02 PM
> Subject: 1 Advice wanted
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> Dear group,
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> I am in doubt. Financially I can afford myself to only buy one or two
> modules a month, so choices have to be made ;-)
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> I want to add some reverb capability to my A-100 system in progress, and I
> have to choose between the A-187-1 VC DSP Effects module and the A-199
> Spring Reverb.
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> Both have their charms, the A-187-1 for having more possibilities, and the
> A-199 for having those lovely springs.
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> Has anybody compared the reverb quality of the two
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> Love to hear from you.
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> Thanks,
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> Ton
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