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Re: Dopefer A-122 filter

2011-05-23 by nik

i also have the 106-6 xpander clone...which is my favorite filter....!
do you know if the LP 24DB slope it's similar to the 122??

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "jakobsweb" <jakob.paulussen@...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I totally agree with you on the sound of CEMs.
> Personally I think the DE filter and a A-122 are quite different from another. The A-122 is one of my favourite 4-pole LPs (I have almost all Doepfer filter modules) as is the A-105. The A-122 has a lovely 'wet' and rather softish smack to its sound (with some resonance added and mod). Something I don't find with the DE's filter.
> Of course it depends on what you feed into the filter, whether you overdrive it (level) etc etc ... 
> 
> 
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "nik" <casadoro2002@> wrote:
> >
> > I really like theLow pass filter sound of the Curtis chips and especially Cem 3320 that is inside many analogues from the past like SCI Pro One..!
> > I am thinking to buy the A-122 which has the curtis chip Cem 3379 which as i know is very similar to Cem 3320
> > 
> > But i already have the A-111-5 (Dark Energy) module which has an one voice curtis chip (cem3394) 
> > 
> > So i wanna know if A-122 fllter sound is the same with the filter that Dark energy has...
> > Both are curtis but Dark energy's resonance sounds a bit distorted and not so clear ...
> > Is A-122 better or different???
> >
>

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