Paul got a geetar
1999-10-30 by Paul Schreiber
For all the geetar players **WARNING** Approaching middle-aged white male, forgoes Harley, opts for G&L Legacy Strat in sunburst w/pearl pickguard, rosewood
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Re: Quick update
1999-10-30 by J. Larry Hendry
... demography ... post ... things, ... not ... what ... I think the diversity is great. Better than JUST a bunch of stooges. I realized how diverse it was
Re: Quick update
1999-10-30 by JWBarlow@xxx.xxx
... DAMN! But promise me that the next time you get an old black face Super that s been hacked in to a small head you ll send it on to me. ... I ve got a good
Re: Demographics
1999-10-30 by JWBarlow@xxx.xxx
... Don t forget PAiA. Oh yeah, isn t there some guy in Texas making synth stuff too? You might want to check out some of his stuff.
Re: Demographics
1999-10-30 by DAVEVOSH@xxx.xxx
In a message dated 99-10-28 16:27:47 EDT, you write:
Re: Demographics
1999-10-30 by DAVEVOSH@xxx.xxx
In a message dated 99-10-28 11:25:16 EDT, you write:
Re: Demographics
1999-10-30 by DAVEVOSH@xxx.xxx
In a message dated 99-10-28 11:25:16 EDT, you write:
Re: Demographics
1999-10-30 by DAVEVOSH@xxx.xxx
In a message dated 99-10-28 09:26:52 EDT, you write: and two of my favorites ( in K.S. case, not to be
Re: Demographics
1999-10-30 by DAVEVOSH@xxx.xxx
In a message dated 99-10-28 09:26:52 EDT, you write: gong, yeah! i just saw them (again) back in may at a place in maryland. getting a bit long
Re: More VCA blabbering (kind of)
1999-10-30 by Andrew Schrock
... Yes yer mistaken.. but it s an easy mistake to make. Since the random output voltage swing probably isn t that high at max (uhm, 3v or so? I m just
Re: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-30 by The Old Crow
... Didn t Paul used to hunt whomprats in his T-16? ;) /**/
Bomb Squad
1999-10-29 by Paul Schreiber
I bet it is programmed in decades (modulo 10). You are hearing the rounding-off as the decades roll from 0 9 or 9 0. The R.A.F. will be knocking on your
Re: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Dan Higdon
... Nope, Neinsky was a 17th century philosopher who claimed that God was NOT dead, and if you stare too long into the void, you might get bored. ... Heck, I d
Re: More VCA blabbering (kind of)
1999-10-29 by Paul R Bower
hello troops i think i might have something constructive to say (for a change:-) following on from the VCA lin / log thing, i have a question: on and off all
RE: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Dave Bradley
... Ahh so, Grasshopper. Unable to detect irony when my hot button is pressed, Moe
Re: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Paul R Bower
... wasn t Neinsky the one who came up with that sample rate theorem..? I m getting confused I m sure I got into music to get away from all this mathematics
RE: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Tkacs, Ken
Well, sure; I was being facetious. I m an Industrial Designer by training, so, of course human factors is what I used to eat, sleep, and breathe. I figured
RE: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Dave Bradley
... Nope, in my opinion. Crowding a panel hurts the useability a lot. One of the bad things about Modcan and ESPECIALLY Doepfer is how crowded the panels are,
RE: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Dave Bradley
... YES! YES! Moe
VCA Terminology
1999-10-29 by Tkacs, Ken
I think the remaining confusion in terminology is that you have to always consider the human ear. As was pointed out, the VCA doesn t expect anything, it s
Re: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by J. Larry Hendry
... an ... Actually, this is the part I understand clearly as Paul has spelled it out that the CV is expo and VCA is linear in the MOTM docs. My mistake was
Re: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Paul R Bower
... right? ... the absolute truth (so long as the knobs are shiny and have a good knob to remaining panel surface area ratio:-) cheers paulb
Re: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Paul Schreiber
Larry is saying it wrong . The VCA is linear, the CV input is linear. VCAs are not adders, they are *multipliers*. linear x linear = linear log x linear = log
Re: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by J. Larry Hendry
... Thanks Paul. I knew was messin something up. So the input on the MOTM-110 would be called linear even though it is expecting a expo voltage. So, the
RE: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Dave Bradley
You are confused, my son. Unfortunately, I must explain using a few engineering terms. ... MOTM-110 input is linear, not exp. Its transfer function (graph of
Re: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by J. Larry Hendry
... sounding ... GLAD ... And, we all need more WHOMP ASS. :) Thanks Dave. I think Paul called this quadratic response. HAHA.. You still reading AH ? Too
Re: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by J. Larry Hendry
... OK, I got that. That s the MOTM way CV is expo and VCA is linear (ie expects a expo CV to have a linear response). Right? So, I would call the input on
RE: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Tkacs, Ken
Oh yeah, that s good. Paul always gets right to the heart of it. That makes sense. ... From: Paul Schreiber [mailto:synth1@airmail.net] The VCA is linear, the
RE: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Tkacs, Ken
Yes, yes: we never want to use that word in connection with MOTM. More efficient and cost effective would be acceptable. I stand corrected. Yeah, when you
Re: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Paul Schreiber
1) It s easier to design a linear VCA. *Much* easier! 2) For volume level-type apps, you want an exponential response. But if the CV is expo. (ie an ADSR) then
RE: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Dave Bradley
1. Re: ring mod as VCA - you will quite a bit more bleed through from the X and Y channels than you will on the real VCA. The spec says only 40 db
RE: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Tkacs, Ken
Basically, its good to have as many buttons, knobs, switches, jacks, and blinking lights as you can possibly cram onto a black faceplate, am I right? Or am I
RE: More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by Tkacs, Ken
The ear response to sound pressure levels (amplitude) in a log (anti-log?) fashion is way similar to the way pitch works. You know how, in a VCO, you have the
More VCA blabbering
1999-10-29 by J. Larry Hendry
A while back, when Paul was talking about the future MOTM-VCA. I remember some discussion about having both exponential and linear inputs. Can some of you
Some MOTM 110 observations and questions
1999-10-29 by J. Larry Hendry
Has anyone else tried using the ring modulator portion of their MOTM-110 as a VCA. I am trying to make a VCA myself out of a SSM chip and I am reading up on
Re: power cable modification...
1999-10-29 by jmw
It looks like the 900 PCB is the way to go. Thanks for everyone s input. jmw
Re: power cable modification...
1999-10-29 by J. Larry Hendry
... I use these MOTM-900 PCBs in my MOTM set up. I have three of them. I would certainly agree with Paul that they are the way to go. Each PCB is star
Re: power cable modification...
1999-10-29 by Paul Schreiber
Only if *all* of the modules in the cale are *low current* ones. Like the 800 700 120 Sticking a 300 or a 420 or a 410 in there is a *bad* idea. Why? With such
RE: power cable modification...
1999-10-29 by Tkacs, Ken
I think that might deep-six the star ground configuration that Paul created which eliminates ground loop problems in the MOTM system. Maybe not, but I
power cable modification...
1999-10-29 by jmw
Paul et al, I recently exceeded the 12 module limit on my 900 PS due to the addition of some Blacet & PAIA devices. According to specs the current draw of my
Kits in stock
1999-10-29 by Paul Schreiber
I will have all of the announced kits in stock (in plentiful supply!) for the rest of the year. *Today*, the 410 is out, but I will kit up more because I owe
Re: Quick update
1999-10-29 by Paul Schreiber
Well, there is 1 full-time person, me. I have 4 people (via Internet) that do design work (to various degrees). Of course, pcb/sheet metal fab all done
Re: Quick update
1999-10-29 by Zsolt Homlokos
... one question Paul: are you running this business all alone?i mean do you do the packing and soldering all yourself?if yes ...respect ,if not...respect.
Re: Quick update (Numbers Shipped)
1999-10-29 by Paul Schreiber
1 thing: in 1977-78, at their peak, the average EE salary was $15,500/yr. Both of these companies had only 3-4 employees, the the tech/assemblers were making
RE: Quick update
1999-10-29 by Tkacs, Ken
Lower profile? Could have fooled my wife! With my MOTM stuff strewn all about and color laser prints of panels from the web site on every end-table... Here s a
Re: Quick update (Numbers Shipped)
1999-10-29 by Elhardt@xxx.xxx
... betting (with zero data to back me, just gut feel) that this is about what Polyfusion or Aries shipped in their lifetime.
Quick update
1999-10-29 by Paul Schreiber
First, I want to thank everyone for being loyal customers! This year has exceeded projections, and I don t have to send Barlow the Suber Reverb amp as scrap
Re: Vortex CV control
1999-10-28 by Thomas Hudson
... Geez. I didn t know I could control it via CV. Thanks for the info. Besides the LFO I can imagine some pretty sweet sounds using an envelope follower with
Re: Vortex CV control
1999-10-28 by Paul R Bower
hello all for CV control of a Lexicon Vortex via the pedal input: wire a TRS jack Tip=signal / Ring=not connected / Sleeve=screen the Ring sends a +5v source
Re: Demographics
1999-10-28 by Thomas Hudson
... I ve actually not gotten around to even using a pedal w/ the Vortex. They require a stereo jack which isn t compatible with any of the pedals I have lying