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Re: attenuation

2003-03-23 by code_pig

An offset module would supply negative as well as positive voltage.  
If one was to use a A138 mixer, a A175 Inverter would also be 
required to get the same results.

Regards,
Kevin

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Joe Buechler" 
<buechlerjoe@t...> wrote:
> Yeah, and that's how I use it. But it always feel bad to use up an 
> entire mixer (or VCA) when all you need is a simple attenuator. 
> 
> Maybe this attenuator/offset module is a bad idea, it doesn't 
> really add any new functionality to the system, and ten people 
> would have ten different ideas about how to package existing 
> functions into a new module. There's a lot to be said for breaking 
> functions down into their component parts as separate modules, that 
> way there's more versatility. I guess I'll stick with the mixer and 
CV 
> source for attenuation and offset voltages.
> 
> In any case, it's difficult to discuss synthesizers, isn't it, when 
> all these people are dying?
> 
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "andrew dalio" <bunnyman@s...> 
> wrote:
> > Maybe I'm missing the point, but isn't the a138 lin mixer just a 
> > voltage attenuator? Would that help?
> > 
> > -andrew bunny

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