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Subject: vocoders

From: John Mahoney <jmahoney@...>
Date: 2008-07-29

At 11:00 AM 7/29/2008, Mark wrote:
>On 7/28/08, wjhall11 put forth:
> >My son pointed this out to me (Will wants a vocoder) - and after
> >thinking it over, he suggested using four PAiA vocoder pcbs for the
> >EFs, VCAs, mixer, etc. <shrug> That doesn't address the calibration
> >issue...
>
>Imho, that sounds like overkill. I've also heard that the PAIA
>vocoder is crap. I have a MAM VF11, which is an analogue 11-band
>vocoder designed by JH that fits in a single rackspace, and I'm quite
>happy with it :)

Doepfer's got some vocoder info, here:
http://www.doepfer.de/home_e.htm
There are a couple of functions that I didn't mention, like slew
limiting, CV controls, and this voiced/unvoiced business...

Food for thought.

John