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Subject: Re: MOTM-730 illustration

From: "wjhall11" <wjhall@...>
Date: 2008-06-16

Paul -

A stupid cosmetic question -

The 730 illustration seems to use non-"standard" size knobs. Is this
a quirk of the illustration?

Bill and Will






--- In motm@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Schreiber" <synth1@...> wrote:
>
> It only does 2 things:
>
> a) you put in a waveform and it squares it up, then outputs a 0 to +5V
> square waves that are a division of the input.
>
> Input 1000Hz, the /2 = 500Hz, /3 = 333.3Hz, etc
>
> The ∗main∗ use is to input a wave that is relatively slow (say 50Hz)
and
> then get ∗multiple∗ 'trigger/gate' outputs
> for EGs. Yon can then get notes VCF'd or VCA'd evey 'X' notes (say
every 14
> notes). The CLK IN can be the GATE out
> of a synth/MIDI-CV, this allows you to 'count notes' and trigger an
event up
> to every 33 notes.
>
> If you have Robert Rich's CD 'Electric Ladder', the first 3 cuts use
the
> '730 original protype all over.
>
> b) it ouputs a 8-step, rising sawtooth that is divided from either
the input
> or the variable clock (/N). Can
> feed a VCO for little apreggo runs, or whatever.
>
> c) you can run up to 14KHz or so into it, you can make a cheesy Hammond
> organ by combining outputs (via MOTM-830)
> into a VCF.
>
> Paul S.
>