[sdiy] Omni chorus

Tom Arnold xyzzy at sysabend.org
Fri Dec 19 00:55:28 CET 2003


On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 01:52:01PM -0800, Tim Parkhurst wrote:
> So here's a question for the group: If I can get a semi-working ARP Omni (Mk
> I) for about $50US, would it be worth the effort to gut the thing for the
> chorus unit? Basically would it be worth it in terms of sound quality, and
> the effort required to remove the chorus circuitry and add voltage control
> to some parameters. I could yank that circuitry out, put it behind a modular
> panel, and still have the top-octave chips to play with. Whaddaya all think?

Fix the Omni.
Really.
Its a nifty beast and probably an easy fix.

Or sell it to someone who has a fetish for them...

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