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Re: [motm] Pulse Divider

2000-03-10 by Charles Stella

Checking the service notes on my Jupiter 6 shows the external cont for
slaving the arpeggio 1 step/clock to be 'a voltage more than 2.5V'. I
have at times used my Roland TR-727's clock out to do this.


Charles.

Paul Schreiber wrote:

> From: "Paul Schreiber" <synth1@...>
>
> It appears that going IN to drum machines, a +5V level is OK. Coming
> OUT,
> they use like +12V.
>
> Paul S.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <elhardt@...>
> To: <motm@onelist.com>
> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 12:51 AM
> Subject: Re: [motm] Pulse Divider
>
>
> > From: elhardt@...
> >
> > synth1@... writes:
> >
> > >>This is the *plan*. However, I need thouse of you with Roland drum
> stuff
> >  (303/808/505/606/blah blah)
> >  to look in the manuals and see if Roland states what they expect
> CLOCK IN
> to
> >  be. If is a higher voltage, I'll have to buffer things
> differently.<<
> >
> > I didn't see anybody answer this, and none of my Roland manuals
> (TR-808,
> > MC-4) seem to specify what the DIN input sync socket takes.  For
> > Gate/Trigger/MPX OUTPUTS though, Roland seems to be going with 12 to
> 15
> > volts.  However for the external sync 1/8" connector and Gate inputs
> on
> the
> > Roland MC-4 sequencer, they specify a threshold of 2.5 volts to
> trigger.
> > Don't know if this helps.
> >
> > -Elhardt
> >
> >
>
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