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Re: [motm] TB-303 with MOTM...

2008-07-23 by David Moylan

The 606 can act as a master and also put out pulses for the toms so you 
can use it to clock a sequencer.  I haven't used the two simultaneously 
but it should work in theory.

Dave


Mark wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> I have a couple of TB-303's. It uses Roland Sync24, commonly known
> as DIN sync, which is 24ppqn. It has sync in, but not sync out, so
> it cannot be used as a master (unless you put the cable in half-way
> which is mechanically unreliable). So you need something that can
> generate both DIN sync and a sequencer clock. In my set-up that
> would either be a Kenton Pro-4 synced to MIDI F8, or a TR-808 with
> one of the trigger outputs programmed as a sequencer clock. There
> are a number of other devices that generate both DIN sync and clock
> pulses. If you don't care about being able to slave to MIDI, the
> least expensive option is probably a TR-707, which sells for around
> $100 (it has MIDI out but not MIDI in).
> 
> On 7/23/08, earthtodylan2000 put forth:
>  >Hello,
>  >
>  > My fiend is going to loan me his TB-303 for an extended time
>  >period. I was wondering if
>  >anyone had any tips about how to use it with an MOTM system.
>  >
>  > I do understand that I can use the CV out and CV gate to add
>  >additional voices/VCO's to mix
>  >with the 303.
>  >
>  > What I want to do is actually clock the 303 to a sequencer or vice versa.
>  >
>  > I'm new to this sort of synthesizing and not hip to DIN inserts.
>  >
>  >Thanks,
>  >
>  >Dave
> 
>

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