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Summary of Contents for Optomix

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Page 2: ...Optomix Limited Warranty 2 Installation 3 Panel Controls 4 Overview 6 Getting Started 7 Tips Tricks 8 Patch Ideas 9 1 ...

Page 3: ...ill apply During the warranty period any defective products will be repaired or replaced at the option of Make Noise on a return to Make Noise basis with the customer paying the transit cost to Make Noise Please contact technical makenoisemusic com for Return To Manufacturer Authorization Make Noise implies and accepts no responsibility for harm to person or apparatus caused through operation of t...

Page 4: ...rly installed into a Eurorack format modular synthesizer system case Go to http www makenoisemusic com systems shtml for examples of Eurorack Systems and Cases board connector cable on backside of module see picture below plug the bus board connector cable into the Eurorack style bus board minding the polarity so that the RED stripe on the cable is oriented to the NEGATIVE 12 Volt line on both the...

Page 5: ... 1 CONTROL INput Direct coupled highly sensitive CV input for the CHannel s vactrol VCA Normalized to 8V so 4 CHannel 1 DAMPCombo Pot Unipolar attenuator for DAMP CV INput With nothing patched to the DAMP CV INput operates as a manual control for the DAMP parameter 5 CHannel 1 Combo Pot Unipolar attenuator for CONTROL Signal INput With nothing patched to the CHannel 1 Control 6 CHannel 1 Signal OU...

Page 6: ...atched to the CHannel 2 DAMP CV INput operates as a manual control for the parameter 12 CHannel 2 CONTROL Combo Pot Unipolar attenuator for CHannel 2 CONTROL Signal INput With nothing patched to the 13 CHannel 2 Signal OUTput Direct coupled OUTput of the Signal applied to the CHannel 2 INput as processed by the LPG 10Vpp depending upon gate settings and source material 14 CHannel 2 STRIKE INput Ga...

Page 7: ...impart its magically slow response time to the Amplitude of the signal being processed this concept is also featured on the Make Noise DPO MMG LxD and RxMx Combined with the DAMP parameter STRIKE allows for the programming of percussive sounds i e sharp Attack with Voltage Controlled Decay without the need for a Voltage Controlled Envelope Generator As a VCA OPTOMIX has a moderate Attack response ...

Page 8: ...h the output of a Low Pass Gate to a VCA in order to control the Low Pass Gates The OPTOMIX s DAMP circuit allows for this control without the use of an additional VCA In order DAMP Combo Pot or apply a CONTROL signal to its DAMP INput and adjust the DAMP Combo Pot for Attenuation In order to reduce the signal bleed when the Gate is closed add a touch of DAMPing CV Processing and Envelope Generati...

Page 9: ...ks with any mod source e g LFO Ran dom Noise etc In order to emulate a palm mute apply your Gate signal to both a STRIKE INput on the OPTOMIX and MATHS CHannel 1 4 s TRIGGER INput Set MATHS RISE Panel Control to have a long RISE time i e at least 60 with a short FALL time less than 50 Finally patchtheassociated MATHSCHannel sUnityOUTputto the OPTOMIX s DAMP CV INput with the associated DAMP Combo ...

Page 10: ...ike the Bongo by TAPPING PP Touchplate 4 and dampen the bongo during or after striking it by TAPPING PP Touchplate 3 Use the DAMP Combo Pot to set the amount of DAMPening FM Pings Patch an FM source such as an audio rate SINE wave to OPTOMIX CHannel1 Signal INput Patch the CHannel1 OUTput to the Linear FM INput on STO or another VCO of your choice Adjust OPTOMIX CONTROL Combo Pot full CCW 0 Patch ...

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