Hi Florian,

Thank you for the explanation and advice.
As soon as salary payment is near I'll order a A-199 through the Dutch Doepfer representative.

Ton

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , Florian Anwander <fanwander@...> wrote:
>
> Hello Ton
>
> > The A-199 has won ;-)
> If you are using some kind of MIDI control / MIDI sequencer, then I
> think an external DSP Device (standard MultiFX) does serve you better,
> than the A-187-1. The A-187 is assumingly based on a standard
> OEM-DSP-Chip, which has the quality of maybe some smaller Alesis or
> Behringer MultiFx. You would get a much better FX quality if you buy for
> example a Lexicon MX200, which costs less and provides two parallel
> effects, and can be fully MIDI controlled.
>
> So if you want to buy a module, then the A199 is a good choice, because
> it is something unique.
>
> Florian
> (I don't own a A199, but two other spring reverbs. So a big spring
> reverb fan is talking here ;-) )
>