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Re: How to recreate Dark Energy using Euro modules

2012-02-09 by zzzyzx23

Does this discontinuation of the CEM chip also affect the DIY analog synthesizer kit?

Thanks.

Geoff

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, james.husted@... wrote:
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> On Feb 6, 2012, at 2:38 AM, yahoo@... wrote:
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> > Though it has strictly speaking nothing to do with the A-100: The Dark Energy will be discontinued as the CEM3394 is no longer available and the negotiations with the manufacturer (OnChip, the Curtis Electromusic successor) concerning a new productions series of the CEM3394 were not successful so far. We think about a redesign of the unit (Dark Energy II) but it will be another instrument with a different sound and features (e.g. probably a 12 dB multimode filter with lowpass, highpass, bandpass and notch instead of the 24 dB lowpass).
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> > Best wishes
> > Dieter Doepfer
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> Does the A-111-5 also use the CEM3394? Does that mean it also will be discontinued?
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> -James
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> James Husted
> Designer, Synthwerks LLC
> www.synthwerks.com
> james@...
> synthwerks@...
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