Jurgen, did you mount your joystick on a vertical panel in the main cabonet, or in an auxillary box? Dave Bradley Principal Software Engineer Engineering Animation, Inc. daveb@... > -----Original Message----- > From: jhaible [mailto:jhaible@...] > Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 6:00 PM > To: motm@egroups.com > Subject: [motm] Joystick > > > > > Never mind my last post. The output would only swing from +10 > to 0 volts, > > and bipolar would probably be more useful. See the attached image for a > > quick and easy schematic. The opamp type is not critical. > > The Joystick module I've built some years ago for my JH-3 system > has the following features: > > CV Output jacks for X and Y, bipolar +/-5V each. > Two bicolor LEDs for X and Y. > > Four VCAs with inputs/outputs connected in "diamond shape" > with a variety of functions: > > (1) Mixing of 4 inputs into one output with 2 modes (see below): > 2-dimensional crossfading. > When only to of the 4 inputs are connected, the other ones are > automatically normalized to the negative (inverted) input signal > of the adjacent inputs. (Acting as a 2-dimensional reversible > attenuator) > > (2) Distributing one input to 4 outputs (2-dimensional or "quad" > panning) > Use this as "Azimuth coordinator" for a real Quad system, or > connect two of the outputs to the effect send of a true stereo > reverb in an ordinary stereo system. > > (3) "Mode" switch, applies to both (1) and (2): > a) normal panning / crossfade: When joystick is in center, > result is a mix of 50% X and 50% Y. > b) center zero: When joystick is in center, there is no output > signal at all. This means independent selection of 4 different > sources, for instance. > > I don't remember circuit details, but I think I found a way to do it all > with just a SSM2024 and 2p2t switches - kind of matrix connection. > > JH. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Ain't Nothin But An "R" Thang! Intelligent fans of Rap/HipHop wanted. > New Music Site needs Raters for Rap songs now. Some compensation to > start. JABOOM.COM > http://click.egroups.com/1/3345/3/_/529958/_/955580423/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >
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RE: [motm] Joystick
2000-04-13 by Dave Bradley
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