[sdiy] The start of my modular

Doug Terrebonne dougt55 at yahoo.com
Tue Dec 13 10:07:35 CET 2005


You know this is a HUGE power supply, right? I would think you might be
better off with the much smaller HAA-15-0.8...

--- Colin Raffel <colin at experimentalistsanonymous.com> wrote:

> Do you guys think there is a module in the list that would be  
> rightfully sacrificed in return for another ADSR?
> 
> This may count as my first true contribution to the list, but I did  
> some searching for that power supply, and I came up with it for only 
> 
> $10 on eBay...  ($90 list price)
> http://cgi.ebay.com/Power-One-HCC15-3-A-Power- 
>
Supply-12-15VDC_W0QQitemZ7501862412QQcategoryZ66995QQssPageNameZWD1VQQrd
> 
> Z1QQcmdZViewItem
> It is the +/- 12/15v 3.4/3A model.  There are 26 of them so plenty to
>  
> go around, but they are being sold as is... at $10 you can't  
> disagree.  Should I pull the trigger?
> 
> -Colin
> 
> On Dec 13, 2005, at 1:50 AM, Rykhaard D.A.M.I.A.N. wrote:
> 
> > I went Power One this time (1.5 amp dual 15VDC), having used only  
> > GFCs, from 1993 to 1998, for all of my machines.
> > The Power One has been excellent in stability, so far, running 12  
> > modules.  I had 2 similar GFCs in my last 96 module machine, with  
> > each of them running 48 modules, with no troubles. :)
> >
> > I agree in adding at LEAST a 2nd ADSR.  But then - I'm a controller
>  
> > freak. :)  I've got 3 x ADSRs right now, in my small machine, as it
>  
> > is, and 2 LFOs.  I'm going to be adding many more of each.  :D
> >
> > From all that I've read over the last few months - I highly  
> > recommend PCBs from Ken Stone's site as well.  I'm ordering 3 of  
> > his Cynare drum emulator PCB as well, to get myself started in drum
>  
> > sounds.
> >
> > The beginnings of the data on my new machine, are at the site in my
>  
> > signature, if you like. :)  There's only 1 schematic up at the  
> > moment, but more will be coming as I get them ready and put up. :)
> >
> > On 12/13/05, Colin Raffel <colin at experimentalistsanonymous.com>  
> > wrote: Thanks Harry, that makes sense.  Do you mean the HCC15-3-A  
> > on this
> > page? http://www.flw.com/olpow2.htm
> >
> > -Colin
> >
> > On Dec 12, 2005, at 11:45 PM, harrybissell wrote:
> >
> > > BUY the PowerOne dual supply... it can be strapped to be either
> > > +/-12V or +/-15V with no problems.
> > >
> > > (I don't recommend making your own power supply, its just not a
> > > profitable
> > > use of diy time. The parts will probably cost as much as the  
> > finished
> > > product)
> > >
> > > Use +/-12 to debug. Then later (after class) you can boost to
> +/-15
> > > and change the few, if any... values that have to be  
> > recalculated.  Its really
> > > not that hard to do. In most cases its easier in the long run to 
> 
> > make all the modules
> > > compatible than you add extra regulators
> > >
> > > H^) harry
> > >
> >
> > -- 
> > Take care,
> > Warmth and Peace,
> > Ryk
> >
> > http://deathlehem.bravehost.com/damian.html - D.A.M.I.A.N.;s  
> > webpage - Dec 1205 update
> 
> 




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