[sdiy] trying to understand appregiators in late 70's synths

[Doug Terrebonne]

The ultimate arpeggiator is the Europa Jupiter-6. Check out all the features here -
http://www.synthcom.com/Europa/support/EuropaUserGuideV1.0.pdf

I think the earliest synth with an arpeggiator was the Jupiter-4 in 1979. Anyone know of one earlier?

Doug

--- On Sat, 1/3/09, Dan Snazelle <subjectivity at hotmail.com> wrote:

> From: Dan Snazelle <subjectivity at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [sdiy] trying to understand appregiators in  late 70's synths
> To: "sdiy" <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
> Date: Saturday, January 3, 2009, 1:59 PM
> for a long long time i have wanted to be able to understand
> appregiators.
> only recently have i started worrying that without
> understanding some programming, i will never have an
> appregiator.
> 
> so it was with great interest that i began looking at some
> old shematics for ideas last week...jupiters,
> junos.etc///till i realized that i understood almost none of
> what was going on
> as it was working with a CPU
> 
> 
> so...to make a long story short. WHAT is a realtively
> simple schematic to look at to TRY to understand synths with
> appregiators?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> i suppose the problem is made worse due to the face that
> without seeing what is PROGRAMMED on the CPU....well maybe
> this is a useless exercise.
> 
> i do really dream of having an appregiators for my synths
> though.
> 
> 
> thanks
> 
> 
> 
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