dieter says:
"So the keyboards (TKB and "normal") will be
> developed as "naked" versions
> (no wheels, no joy-sticks) in separate cases that
> can be used as desk-top
> model (rubber feet on the bottom) or mounted into a
> 19" rack in different
> ways (horizontal, vertical and some additional
> angles).
>
> A wheel/joy-stick module will be developed
> separately in it's own box. We
> will try to find an easy way to mount the additional
> wheel/joy-stick box
> left to the keyboard if desired (we collected some
> experience during the
> d3m/d3c development). Probably the side plates of
> the keyboards will be
> equipped with threads for this.
>
> It should be no problem to add one or two momentary
> switches to the
> wheel/joy-stick module to have additional gate
> signals available. And it
> will increase the price not very much.
>
> We also think about a passive "interface module" to
> have the CV/Gate signals
> of the keyboards and wheels/joy-stick available as
> sockets on a normal A-100
> module. A small multicore will connect the keyboard
> and wheels/joy-stick
> module with "interface module" that simply outputs
> the CV and gate signals
> on standard sockets (no electronics inside this
> module, only passive
> connections). In addition it will power the keyboard
> and wheels/joy-stick
> module from the A-100 frame. But even a standard
> wall outlet power supply
> can be used to power the keyboard (for stand alone
> applications without
> A-100)."
>
> Best wishes
> Dieter Doepfer
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Bakis Siros
Parallel Worlds / Polariton
Athens-Greece
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