[sdiy] PAIA Vocoder owners?

[John Blacet]

--Yes, I agree on the Paia.

A good analog vocoder is a complicated beast. Perhaps a SMT design would
not be so huge.

I'd be looking at some of those digital ones, perhaps a small one that
could be coaxed into a modular setup...

> On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 08:42:32AM -0400, Altitude wrote:
>> I am looking into building a vocoder and came across the PAIA unit.
>> Looking
>> for reviews/demos/impressions or recommendations on other kits.
>
> I had one.  Built it in 2000, got rid of it a year or two ago.
>
> Out of the box you have to modify it ( look on PAIA's site for the
> Clarifier
> mod which adds a bunch of buffers ) and you should also add level pots all
> over the place so you can even out the response of the unit.
>
> Fun to build I suppose, works after a fashion.  I ditched it and have been
> slowly acquiring all the modules for a Doepfer Vocoder specifically
> because
> I like analog vocoders, but when drunk I'll admit that digital ones work
> better...
>
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John Blacet