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Subject: Re: [motm] Interesting patch using VC Lag as Timbre Modulator

From: "Microtonal" <microtonal@...>
Date: 2001-03-08

The switch settings are correct. I used the RM as a VCA since I assume most
people will use the VCA section of their MOTM-110 as the final VCA in the
signal chain.

John Loffink
micorotonal@...

----- Original Message -----
From: <jwbarlow@...>
To: <motm@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 12:42 AM
Subject: Re: [motm] Interesting patch using VC Lag as Timbre Modulator


>
> In a message dated 3/7/2001 9:12:49 PM, microtonal@...
writes:
>
> >VCO2 Sine to RM X IN
> >EG OUT + to RM Y IN
> >RM OUT to VC LAG UP/DN
> >
>
> Hi John,
>
> I didn't understand this (specifically the RM), did you really mean to use
an
> EG (a DC source) as an input to the RM? Isn't this just acting as a low
grade
> VCA? (You're probably using the VCA to do something more interesting!) I
was
> also wondering about the position of the RM switches, it is
counterintuitive
> to have the Y input in the AC position when using an EG (it shouldn't
work).
>
> Note: after having the MOTM 110 for about three months (embarrassingly
long)
> when it was first released, I realized that the instructions had the X and
Y
> switches swapped around (what?? A mistake in the MOTM manuals??
Impossible!!
> Well, it was the first or second module shipped so it's understandable) --
> amazingly enough, no one else had mentioned it to Paul before that!! The
MOTM
> list didn't yet exist in those days. Check to make sure your switches
operate
> as labeled on the panel, you may have an older manual.
>
> Not just another pretty Stooge!
> JB
>
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