In a message dated 11/20/00 11:37:21 PM Central Standard Time,
djthomaswhite@... writes:
> the basic utility desires so far ask for the following modules (or
> variations) to be made available someday...
>
> 1. Attenuator Module - With maybe two or three channels in a one space
> panel. Larry Hendry has ideas for this (with basic mixing functions built
> in) already and Oakley has a simple pcb available again in December and a
> new mixer out soon. What about one of the attenuators having "Fine"
control
> pot for us really picky guys out here?
>
> 2. Alternate Noise Source - Some sort of digital based pseudo random noise
> generator. Crow had some ideas on this using a PIC chip for the brain. The
> CV control of clock rate would be great for us drum makers.
>
> 3. Joystick Module - No other manufacturer makes this aside from analog
> systems as far as I know. A CV Joystick module would be great for all of
the
>
> guys brewing up big home systems without a Kenton/Encore and Midi pitch
> bend. I know the Brand D guys are coming out with one of these. but it
will
> use a similar style joystick to the analog systems guys... Ptttwwueeeee!!!
> The PC Jr joystick is great and on a cord instead of panel mounted and
> in-flexible for placing next to your controller keyboard. The features of
> this module have already been well debated so its up to you guys to chime
in
>
> with features and want lists.
> What about a CV-less joystick you can use as a dual atteuator with one pot
> for both levels (Joystick)? You could feed LFO's or anything into this
thing
>
> and have great expressive control.
>
> 4. Gate Delay - Maybe this will be a side feature of the upcoming Delayed
> Vibrato module. If not, a 1u rack with 2 of these would be very handy.
>
> 5. Fixed Voltage Source/volume pedal interface - This could be a panel
with
> some 0-10v CV outs and an interface for a volume pedal. The fixed voltage
> could be fed into 4 VCO's at once for instance and all tuned with the one
> source CV right? The Volume pedal that Big Briar offers for use with their
> Mooger Controller is awesome! I have this thing patched into my modular
for
> on the gas vibrato effects. Sure is useful and I could definately see a
row
> of 4 or 5 CV pedals under my controller.
>
> Well those modules are the first of the Utility discussion, or at least
what
>
> people mentioned on the list. Please metion anything that hasn't been
> discussed so we can all learn about unique directions to head with MOTM,
> Ciao'
>
"Ahem...cough, cough..." (clearing throat)
6. Trrraacking generator-tor-or-or-or
; )
I can still wish can't I ?
Andrew