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Re: Minimalist rigs, form factors, etc.



  I said, Incidentally, it only took me less than five mins. to program a
bank for
the EDP,  -I was referring to the FCB with the EDP.   -just wanted to
clarify...  

Smiles,

Cara

At 12:46 AM 2/17/03 -0700, you wrote:
>  Hey Mark!, glad to see ya again, and glad to be a glitch-chick 
>influence!
>  lol!   -sounds like a cool band name!  
>  Yes, I've got a relatively minimal setup too, similar to  what I was
>using in Palo Alto.  My preamp is simply a Pandora, into a volume pedal,
>space station, and then into an EDP, followed by a lil' teeny amp.   I'll
>probably be going with a lil' Vox at the moment.  -am using an FCB to
>control the EDP.  
>  Incidentally, it only took me less than five mins. to program a bank for
>the EDP, -by myself.  -why is it that people seem to be having such a hard
>time with them?...   -just wondering...  
>  Anyway, as far as a pedalboard-EDP combo, That actually might not be a
>difficult thing to accomplish now.  I bet you could modify a single rack
>space to mount an EDP above or below a foot controller.  At the moment, I
>keep my EDP on top of my amp.  <smile>  -simple and easy!   lol!   
>  Anyway, best of luck on yer' new set-up!   Keep us apprised, K?   Talk
>soon!...   
>
>Smiles,
>
>Cara
>
>At 12:13 PM 2/16/03 -0800, you wrote:
>>I've had a lot of stuff packed away and I just hauled out a very 
>minimalist
>>looping rig today consisting guitar --> DG-Stomp --> EDP --> powered
>>speaker. Besides the fact that I started exploring unrounded glitch 
>effects
>>that I've never really been known for (curse you Andre and Cara ;-) ), I 
>was
>>somewhat surprised at how well such a small configuration worked for me.
>>This as I'd been planning a new version of my small 6-space rack.
>>
>>First thought: Gee, I should see whether I can still get a Yamaha DG-80 
>and
>>then I could just stick the EDP in the effects loop and have one less 
>thing
>>to haul around. (This, of course, ignores the fact that I'd probably 
>want a
>>foot controller for the DG-80, but it's models are a bit more detailed 
>than
>>those on the DG-Stomp.)
>>
>>Second thought: Hmm. Even with such a rig, where do I put the EDP? Andre 
>is
>>doing something to have it on the floor but tilted up to be visible, but
>>that still seems a bit awkward.
>>
>>Third thought: As if doing the blackface EDP+ weren't enough, wouldn't 
>it be
>>cool if there were a floor unit that combined the EDP footswitch with the
>>Echoplex guts. (Cooler still if it had something like the Boomerang's 
>rotary
>>fader which I've never used but which looks good for toe operation.)
>>
>>If that last one existed, then I could just carry around the DG-Stomp, 
>the
>>Echoplex floor unit, and a powered speaker.
>>
>>Mark
>>
>>P.S. Repeater for sale. Essentially pristine condition. Very minimal use.
>>$725 plus shipping.
>>
>>
>
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