Thanks for the reply, but I still don' think I'm into the 21st century
yet. Doesn't the envelope trigger when the input rises over a certain
threshold, meaning anything can trigger it? If so, why does it matter
how short or long the trigger is?
--- In ModularSynthPanels@yahoogroups.com, Scott Deyo <contact@...> wrote:
>
> The monostable can do lots of things.
> It can make your gate into a trigger, or your trigger into a gate. So,
> if your sequencer sends out short triggers, you can stretch it into a
> longer gate for filter sweeps and such on slow sequences, and vice
> versa if your sequencer sends out gates which are a too long.
> It can make a short trigger into a long AR, and your long gate into a
> percussive AD, so you can get a little staccato bow on a violin sound
> or a tonguing to your clarinet sound, while the gate on the note you're
> holding down is triggering another AR for your filter frequency.
> You can plug your trigger into both Mono and G/T inputs to get double
> triggering.
> You can use it as a simple pulse delay, cascading into your next EG.
>
> If you're an ADSR kind of fella, then stick w/ those. I think a lot of
> folks leave Sustain at 10, and could use an extra bit of versatility in
> their 1U EG.
>
> Scott Deyo
> The Bridechamber
> contact@...
> http://www.bridechamber.com
> Jealous Edison Record Kompany
> http://www.jealousedison.com
>
>
> On Sep 10, 2008, at 11:47 PM, andrewlistmayer wrote:
>
> > Can someone enlighten me? What is the point of the pulse delay? I
> > would rather go for another AR envelope, as you could use that as a
> > trigger delay for your first envelope or as a regular envelope
itself,
> > but I'm a noob so set me straight.
> >
> > --- In ModularSynthPanels@yahoogroups.com, waveguide@ wrote:
> > >
> > > Scott,
> > >
> > > Just read the posted docs for this module. Brilliant. I had been
> > hoping to come across something like this for a long time. The
> > multifunction utilitarian pulse delay is a superb bonus. I don't
> > design circuits but these building blocks are ideal and exactly
what I
> > would do if I could.
> > >
> > > Consider a bank of 5-6 of these, sequenced.
> > >
> > > My thanks to Ian and of course you for picking them up for
> > distribution here. Looks like things may be resolving themselves
here.
> > Hopefully I can follow through on my plan on picking up pairs of all
> > the Fritz pcbs followed by and parts kits.
> > >
> > > P.S
> > > For the knobs buy I may be able to reach for 200.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > C.Holsey
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > >From: Scott Deyo <contact@>
> > > >Sent: Aug 15, 2008 12:00 PM
> > > >To: ModularSynthPanels@yahoogroups.com
> > > >Subject: [ModularSynthPanels] Ian Fritz AD/ AR PCBs!
> > > >
> > > >Just in --
> > > >Ian Fritz's EG!
> > > >
> > > >Controls: Attack, Decay/ Release, Pulse Delay, Pulse Width.
> > > >Jacks: Trig/Gate Input, AD/AR Output, Pulse Input, Pulse Output.
> > > >LED.
> > > >
> > > >Available on the site, panels being worked on.
> > > >
> > > >Cheers,
> > > >Scott Deyo
> > > >The Bridechamber
> > > >contact@
> > > >http://www.bridechamber.com
> > > >Jealous Edison Record Kompany
> > > >http://www.jealousedison.com
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>