--- Dieter Doepfer < hardware@... > wrote:

> From: "Dieter Doepfer" < hardware@... >
> To: "Bakis Sirros" < synth_freak_2000@... >
> Subject: AW: 1 hhhmmm, losing my
> interest
> Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2003 11:49:42 +0200
>
> > -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: Bakis Sirros
> [mailto: synth_freak_2000@... ]
> > Gesendet: Freitag, 4. Juli 2003 09:56
> > An: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > Betreff: Re: 1 hhhmmm, losing my
> interest
> >
> >
> > hello alexander,
> > i think that each one of the new modules has it's
> own
> > use in a doepfer modular!i mean that for you maybe
> the
> > manualgate module is the most important of them
> all
> > but,for example,for me ,is the least
> > impostant!why because i never use my a100 live on
> > stage.and,no,i don't have my a100 as a studio
> > furniture,either!it is my main instrument for all
> of
> > my latest tracks that i have written.and yes,the
> new
> > modules maybe more esoteric/exotic but i believe
> that
> > most of the modular users out there are waiting
> > exactly for this kind of "advanced" modules!of
> > course,you will have your manualgate module,in
> time.
> > bakis.
>
> As mentioned earlier it is no problem for us to
> manufacture a manual gate
> module. If the members of the group reach an
> agreement upon the features of
> such a module we will try do manufacture such a
> module. Especially number,
> position and function (normal on/off or toggle) of
> the buttons and outputs
> will be important. The electronics behind the module
> will be very easy to
> develop. The module layout suggestion on our web
> site
> (www.doepfer.de/a164.htm) could be used as a
> discussion base. Concerning the
> gate level controls for 2 outputs the idea was to
> use the gate modul as a
> kind of "triggered voltage source" (similar to the
> A-176 but with manually
> triggered voltage generation, e.g. for VCF/VCA/VCO
> control, possibly via
> slew limiter A-170). Of course the same could be
> obtained by adding a VC
> switch (A-150) and CV source (A-176). But 2
> additional potentiometers in the
> manual gate module would be much cheaper. Of course
> the gate level controls
> can be omitted if nobody is interested. But the
> additional price would be
> only a few Euro (less than 10 Euro for 2 controls).
>
> Best wishes
> Dieter Doepfer
>

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athens-greece
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