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Re: Sequencer step switches

2008-05-19 by Scott Deyo

I don't know what I was thinking, but I'll go with -- "Yeah, that was
it!"

But yeah, you can common all the gates together to new ("Gate Out"?)
jack, post-switches.
I did say something about a mixer before, but Jeff is right.

Sorry this panel has been so messed up!

Cheers,
Scott Deyo
The Bridechamber
contact@...
http://www.bridechamber.com
Jealous Edison Record Kompany
http://www.jealousedison.com


On May 18, 2008, at 7:52 PM, Jeff Laity wrote:

> Ideally, the switches would trigger gate signals to a common output.
> That way I could have a little tune set up, and individual notes could
> be switched in and out. Those gates would go to the envelopes to
> trigger notes, and the pitch output would be constant. Would I need a
> second CGS board to accomplish this?
>
> I assumed that "ON/OFF STEP" meant a switch to turn that step on or
> off. I think the holes were a bit small for LEDs, but just right for
> switches.
>
> On May 17, 2008, at 5:24 PM, Scott Deyo wrote:
>
> > You could use switches between the pots and PCB, connecting to
> ground
> > as the 'off' setting.
> > However, I'm not sure how useful that would be in action. I think I
> > was
> > referring to LEDs, because I can't believe I would forget to leave
> > holes for those!
> >
> > The basic wiring that is not on the CGS site:
> > +15V to the switched lug of all Input jacks.
> > Signal lug of each Input jack to each pot.
> > Each pot is wired as attenuator.
> >
> > This is so, with no Inputs connected, it is a basic CV sequencer.
> > With audio or CV inputs connected, it can sequence between different
> > waveforms, LFOs, etc.
> >
> > Hope that helps,
> > Scott Deyo
> > The Bridechamber
> > contact@...
> > http://www.bridechamber.com
> > Jealous Edison Record Kompany
> > http://www.jealousedison.com
> >
> > On May 17, 2008, at 7:18 PM, Jeff Laity wrote:
> >
> > > I'm working on the event sequencer right now using the Bride
> Chamber
> > > panel. I don't see in the schematic how the step switches are
> > supposed
> > > to be wired up, am I missing something? Do they go between the
> input
> > > jack and the board?
> > >
> > > Also, for wiring pots to this circuit, do they go to the
> half-normal
> > > of a Switchcraft 112X jack? I assume if a signal is plugged into
> the
> > > input jack that I don't want any additional voltage going to it,
> > > right?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>

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