[sdiy] A question of CV ins
David Ingebretsen
dingebre at 3dphysics.net
Mon Jan 23 00:23:49 CET 2012
On the Steiner VCOs, there are two "matched" inputs and one variable input.
I think I agree in general with the separate CV mixer if you need to mix CVs
for a VCO frequency control.
David
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: synth-diy-bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl [mailto:synth-diy-
>> bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of David G Dixon
>> Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2012 4:02 PM
>> To: 'Mattias Rickardsson'
>> Cc: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
>> Subject: Re: [sdiy] A question of CV ins
>>
>> > On 22 January 2012 22:17, David G Dixon <dixon at mail.ubc.ca> wrote:
>> > > For CV inputs, I think you really need to figure out how
>> > you use your
>> > > modules, and customize them accordingly. I would personally never
>> > > require 5 CV inputs for VCO pitch, as Harry suggests, but peoples'
>> > > needs differ.
>> >
>> > Me neither, I actually see a point in being forced to use other
>> > creative unplanned connections once in a while. :-) Do any commercial
>> > modules at all (except perhaps ARP2500) have 4 or more parallel
>> > inputs?
>>
>> Indeed, thinking about Harry's response a bit more, it seems to me that
you
>> would only need the capability for velocity, aftertouch, etc from a
keyboard.
>> It would be far better to build a precision CV mixer into the keyboard
circuit
>> (or do it all in MIDI before converting to CV) that could simply plug
into a
>> single 1V/oct VCO input, because in the majority of cases you simply are
not
>> going to need more than two expo CV inputs into a VCO.
>>
>> Of course, then again, ICBSC (I could be smoking crack).
>>
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