From chazzp@yahoo.com Sun Nov 03 15:57:28 2002
Subject:Re: Electro Drawbars

--- In CloneWheel@y..., ynottnaro wrote:

How about a slimline drawbar add-on that could give us 2 seperate
sets? One upper, the other lower, on each side of the casing?
And a user could decide whether they wanted one or both?
Man, that would get me to start thinking about adding another midi-ed
keyboard.

> We'll have to refoam our cases! But a good idea
> nonetheless...
>
> tony
>
> --- Eric Lawson wrote:
> > Regarding screws on the back...I was thinking that
> > the unit could be so
> > low-profile that it would be permanently attached
> > all the time. That would
> > be the optimum solution.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Eric
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ynottnaro [mailto:ynottnaro@y...]
> > Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 12:55 PM
> > To: CloneWheel@y...
> > Subject: RE: [CWSG] Electro Drawbars
> >
> > Now that sounds like a GREAT idea. But the screws
> > on
> > the back, that means we'd have to unscrew the item
> > with every use...so maybe thumbscrews so we
> > wouldn't
> > need a tool.
> >
> > Hope mine gets here tomorrow.....tony
> > --- Eric Lawson wrote:
> > > Here's what I think Clavia (or another
> > aftermarket
> > > source) should do, if it
> > > is possible.
> > >
> > > They should create a somewhat miniaturized
> > version
> > > of 9 real drawbars in a
> > > tiny package that could fit on the left panel of
> > the
> > > Electro. They could be
> > > 2/3 scale and still work fine. Full-size
> > drawbars
> > > may be too big to fit on
> > > the Electro. They should make this new hardware
> > > leverage the USB port on
> > > the Electro rather than the MIDI in jack. The
> > unit
> > > should get any needed
> > > power via the USB port, so there is no need for
> > a
> > > wall wart power supply.
> > > It should be a very small and simple package
> > with
> > > only a USB cable
> > > connecting it to the Electro. It could be made
> > with
> > > a lip to grab onto the
> > > back edge of the Electro, possibly with holes
> > > matching up to the screws on
> > > the back of the Electro, so it could be solidly
> > > mounted. Velcro would also
> > > work.
> > >
> > > I think this would be a perfect improvement to
> > the
> > > Electro and would
> > > probably not be a very expensive item.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Eric
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: robertkeirstead
> > > [mailto:robertkeirstead@y...]
> > > Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 7:50 AM
> > > To: CloneWheel@y...
> > > Subject: [CWSG] Electro Drawbars
> > >
> > > Hi:
> > >
> > > After reading the comments and opinions about
> > the
> > > Electro it seems
> > > it's implementation of the drawbar controls
> > has
> > > not been a 100%
> > > success. I was wondering if there was an add
> > on
> > > drawbar controller,
> > > that was more like the vintage instrument if
> > that
> > > would help. I
> > > noticed that Doepfer sells a pocket slider and
> > > also a module that has
> > > the internals of the pocker slider that could
> > be
> > > wired to tradtional
> > > drawbars. Would either of these products help
> > the
> > > situation? Is there
> > > a market for somthing similar to the Doepfer
> > > pocket slider that looks
> > > and feels like the real McCoy..?
> > > The Electro drawbars leave me feeling a bit
> > uneasy
> > > and even though I
> > > have used presets to create a basic sound I
> > find
> > > that it seems
> > > depending on the mix and other factors.. I
> > need /
> > > or want to adjust
> > > the drawbars.
> > >
> > > Any and all comments appreciated..
> > >
> > > Bob
> > >
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