Yet more cabinet rail stuff
1999-10-22 by JWBarlow@aol.com
... And I don t feel a 1/4 gap to be too bad, but if we use Larry s multi/bus strips then we have a different problem which might alleviate the problem of
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Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-22 by Fred Becker
I suppose the analog power meters are nice, but I never liked them. I like those LED bars better for that. Pure taste. That is why modulars are so fun.
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-22 by JWBarlow@aol.com
... Boy! First he bugs me about banana jacks, then he derides Strats (making me wonder if he s actually from Texas), and now Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea.
Re: Patchcord Musing
1999-10-22 by JWBarlow@aol.com
... I completely agree with this, Ken! The only things I can add are that patch diagrams are useful to recall patches that aren t supposed to work, but
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-21 by J. Larry Hendry
... Hey! A great analog synth deserves an analog meter. Just my $.02 Larry
RE:Wisdom of the Ages
1999-10-21 by Dave Bradley
From: Tkacs, Ken [mailto:Ken.Tkacs@jer.com] ... The joy of modulars, IMHO, is that you start off trying to get somewhere and 90% of the time are sidetracked by
Patchcord Musing
1999-10-21 by Tkacs, Ken
Patchcords are cables, and therefore have a finite amount of resistance, as well as other electrical properties. That said, in my experience with modulars, as
Re: Thanks to all for their input on the "module arrangement" question. For us "electronic music neophy
1999-10-21 by Paul Schreiber
... future, and so I carefully note all of the switch and dial settings, etc. on my patch sheet. My question is this: Do I also need to note which specific
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-21 by Mark Pulver
... Knife Switches Rule! Mark
Thanks to all for their input on the "module arrangement" question. For us "electronic music neophy
1999-10-21 by CHRIS PARKER
Thanks to all for their input on the module arrangement question. For us electronic music neophytes , this is what really makes the list so useful! The
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-21 by jmw
... I stand corrected - I do remember you mentioning the VCO thing. jmw
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-21 by Paul Schreiber
... flashing ... I like them fine: the VCOs don t! Ask any ASM-1 owner about leaking currents sneaking into VCOs (and VCAs). I like LEDs when they convey
RE: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-21 by Tkacs, Ken
He mentioned that to me, too, the first time I talked to him. Before talking to Paul, I was thinking that I would build this huge modular with all sorts of
Rack Rail Radius
1999-10-21 by Tkacs, Ken
Not at all-I m not casting any blame! I was going to order them from TA anyway (and right after I did, I got a Sweetwater catalog that vaguely suggested they
RE: McDonalds
1999-10-21 by Tkacs, Ken
Ooh, we don t have fancy stuff like that out here in the Connecticut boondocks-we just got microphones at *our* McDonalds. ... I went to McDonalds last night
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-21 by Paul Schreiber
Don t hold your breath. Paul S. ... From: Fred Becker To: motm@onelist.com Date: Thursday, October 21, 1999 3:16 AM
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-21 by jmw
... As I recall, one of the first things Paul told me was I don t like flashing LED s jmw
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-21 by Fred Becker
Hey Larry, Great minds think alike (or sorta alike anyway). But I still like the silly idea about the LED s pulsing with the module currents. How about it
Re: RE: Dumb Power Supply Question?
1999-10-21 by J. Larry Hendry
... I got a pair of rails from Musician s Friend and experienced about the same results as JWB. Like Ken, I was hoping they would allow the modules to be
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-21 by J. Larry Hendry
Fred, See the attached photos of the L. Hendry MOTM power supply switch panel. I made this from a standard 2 unit blank I got from Paul. Both the switch and
Re: RE: Dumb Power Supply Question?
1999-10-21 by JWBarlow@xxx.xxx
... The standard arrangement (as you almost certainly already know) is to have signal sources move from left to right and CV and utility sources on the bottom.
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-20 by Mark Pulver
... Yes my son, come closer and I will tell you the tales... :) The 8800 (I typo d before as 8080 ) was done in 1974. Quickie era info:
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-20 by Paul Schreiber
I supposed when I m *really bored* designed audio modules, I ll design the Dave Bradley Memorial LiteBank. BTW: I went to McDonalds last night (drive thru).
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-20 by Christopher Jeris
... I was thinking more of the old accelerator equipment I saw on a junior-high-school tour of Fermilab ... all these continuously running particle counters
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-20 by Mark Pulver
... Nah... Find an old (*old*!) front panel from an Altair 8080 and rig a BCD counter to show VCO freq in binary. ... Mark
Re: Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-20 by Christopher Jeris
... Oh wow. I love this idea. Even better than brightly lit volt- and ammeters. The only thing that would outdo this is if the LFO had a nixie-tube display
Power Supply Mounting
1999-10-20 by Fred Becker
I am not thrilled about having the power supply cord coming out of the front of my MOTM system. So I will probably mount the power supply in the rear of a
Re: Stop saying the D word
1999-10-20 by improv@xxxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
... Hey guys, I think we found the magic word! I hear Doepfer is designing a ______ Ahh, the power......
Stop saying the D word
1999-10-20 by Paul Schreiber
OK! OK! A super-whiz-bang pulse divider is in design! Spotted an Old Crow flying around my bench. Paul S. ... From: Dave Trenkel To:
RE: Dumb Power Supply Question?
1999-10-20 by Tkacs, Ken
There are schematics sprinkled around the web that are at least sources for thoughtful chin-rubbing. I pulled down the schematics for the Moog Modular off
RE: Dumb Power Supply Question?
1999-10-20 by improv@xxxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
... Y know, these are the kind of modules that I miss from the MOTM, things like trigger delays, gates, clock dividers, etc. I find myself using these kind of
RE: Pitch bend intensity?
1999-10-20 by Dave Bradley
To be even more specific: 1 2 3 ... (view of the back of your intensity pot) 1. pitch bend pot wiper (middle lug) - intensity pot lug 3 2. intensity pot lug
More 410 discoveries
1999-10-20 by improv@xxxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Playing with the 410 last night, I found it s a perfect processor for Rhodes piano! With the depth at about 1/3 and a fairly slow rate, LFO s set to double
RE: Dumb Power Supply Question?
1999-10-20 by improv@xxxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
... I ve put a fair amount of thought into this, and when a recent disaster made me dismantle my MOTM and ship it back to Paul for repairs, I re-assembled it
Re: Pitch bend intensity?
1999-10-20 by Paul Schreiber
It s just a pot *in series* with the pitch-bend pot! Make it the same vlaue as the pitch-bend one, and you can get a decent range. Paul S. ... From:
Re: Pitch bend intensity?
1999-10-20 by The Old Crow
... Junk Polysix? Can I have the circuit boards? ^^ Or the case? ^^ Futz, the whole machine? I collect Polysixen for parts and resurrection. ... My Polysix
Pitch bend intensity?
1999-10-20 by hodad1@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Ok, this is slightly off topic, but... As I mentioned once before, I took the mod/bend wheel assy. from a junk Polysix & made it an out board controller for my
RE: Dumb Power Supply Question?
1999-10-20 by Tkacs, Ken
I may not stick to this configuration at all as my system grows, but for what it s worth, here s how I envision laying out my modules... The cabinet
RE: Dumb Power Supply Question?
1999-10-20 by Dave Bradley
I don t think anyone ever responded to this question. The cool thing about modulars is that there is no universal best way. Everyone has different needs, and
Re: Korg Mono/Poly Keyboard Problem
1999-10-19 by The Old Crow
... I *just* got done this past weekend repairing yet another Korg Polysix, and photographed the whole process, including the cleaning of the key contacts.
RE: Korg Mono/Poly Keyboard Problem
1999-10-19 by Tkacs, Ken
Thanks! I ll check it out! ... From: Dave Bradley I ve seen discussions on these bumper key contacts recently on AH, including where to get
RE: Korg Mono/Poly Keyboard Problem
1999-10-19 by Dave Bradley
I ve seen discussions on these bumper key contacts recently on AH, including where to get replacements. Search Mark Pulver s excellent archives at
Korg Mono/Poly Keyboard Problem
1999-10-19 by Tkacs, Ken
I *deeply* apologize for being completely off-topic here. But I have a vexing problem, and I figure... here s a bunch of really smart, experienced people well
MOTM website updated
1999-10-19 by Paul Schreiber
The following items were just added to the MOTM analog modular website: www.synthtech.com a) MOTM-410 Triple Resonant Filter now shipping. Added new MP3 demo
Re: da 410 kicks!
1999-10-19 by improv@xxxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
... Mr. Rosewood ? Well, I guess the 410 s giving me a woody, but I didn t think it was that obvious... ... Yeah, I think one of the coolest things about the
Re: da 410 kicks!
1999-10-19 by J. Larry Hendry
From: mark scetta i have completed it, been fortunate enough to need no troubleshooting. i have filtered a JP6 pad through it (ok). THEN sent
Re: da 410 kicks!
1999-10-19 by Paul Schreiber
Thanks Mark! Here, he is thinking like a modular ! You got these CV ins, on module A, and these CV outs from module B...Hmmmm..... This is a *prime* example
da 410 kicks!
1999-10-19 by mark scetta
i have completed it, been fortunate enough to need no troubleshooting. i have filtered a JP6 pad through it (ok). THEN sent sampled hiphop drum loops through
Re: Dumb Power Supply Question?
1999-10-18 by CHRIS PARKER
Hello List! I am also planning on mounting my PS on the rear of my case(s). My plans call for case(s) with 12-inch deep sides and, even though I plan to mount
Re: Dumb Power Supply Question?
1999-10-18 by Paul Schreiber
I don t plan on any deep modules *except* the sequencer (and that s just a definite maybe) They are ~4 1/2 deep behind the panel. I would say allow at least 2