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Chance 

 
 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for Chance

Page 1: ...Chance ...

Page 2: ...olation to create a one of a kind voltage source Upon each successive clock pulse coin toss seeds all outputs with new randomly chosen values Freeze stops everything in its tracks and holds each output at its current state After countless hours Chance will continue to surprise with new unbelievable improvisations Chance operations in Eurorack Four random voltage outputs with attenuverters Unique v...

Page 3: ...3 Table of Contents Installation Specifications 4 Chance 5 General Functions Overview 6 ...

Page 4: ...or into the power distribution board of your case keeping in mind that the red band corresponds to negative 12 volts In most systems the negative 12 volt supply line is at the bottom The power cable should be connected to the Chance with the red band facing the bottom of the module Specifications Format 14 HP Eurorack module Depth 34mm Skiff Friendly Max Current 12V 45mA 12V 17mA ...

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Page 6: ...he Rate Knob and the Rate CV input Upon reaching the destination receiving a new clock pulse or if the Coin Toss Button is pressed a new random destination will be seeded and the voltage will begin to move toward the new destination It is important to note that if Chance is externally clocked the rate at which the voltage moves to its next destination is set by the Rate knob and the Rate CV input ...

Page 7: ... an output range of 0V to 8V 3 Discrete Output The Discrete Output emits a new steady voltage when a clock pulse is received or if the Coin Toss Button is pressed Range 8V 4 Discrete Attenuverter Attenuation and inversion control of the Discrete Output If the knob is far left voltage will have an output range of 0V to 8V If the knob is far right voltage will have an output range of 0V to 8V ...

Page 8: ... clock rate is selected If a division is selected the algorithm waits for the number of clock pulses equaling the factor of the division before selecting new values Wavetables are as follows Cosine Triangle Saw Ramp Stepped Triangle Inverted Cosine Inverted Triangle Inverted Stepped Triangle Rhythmic Division Multiplication values are as follows 4 whole notes 2 1 2 notes 1 4 notes 2 1 8 notes 4 1 ...

Page 9: ...n the Smooth Discrete and Wavetable algorithms The fourth algorithm is an automated distribution of the three other algorithms If a clock pulse is received or if the Coin Toss Button is pressed all algorithms are reseeded and a new weighted average of all three algorithms is calculated It is important to note that the voltage present at the Blend Output will never be identical to the voltage prese...

Page 10: ...st LED is illuminated the Smooth algorithm will be selected If the first and second LEDs are illuminated a blend of the Smooth and Discrete algorithms will be selected If the second LED is illuminated the Discrete algorithm will be selected If the second and third LEDs are illuminated a blend of the Discrete and Wavetable algorithms will be selected If the third LED is illuminated the Wavetable al...

Page 11: ...bled 13 Rate Knob Sets the rate of the internal clock the rate at which the Smooth algorithm changes and the rate and density of the gate signals present at the Burst Output If the knob is far left the rate of the internal clock will be as slow as possible If the knob is far right the rate of the internal clock will be as fast as possible If the knob is far left the rate at which the Smooth algori...

Page 12: ... rate and density of the bursts is determined by the position of the Rate Knob and the voltage present at the Rate CV input Range 0V 5V 18 White Noise Output Analog white noise output 19 Digital Noise Output The digital noise is generated by a series of multiplied digital square waves at random frequencies The frequencies of the square waves are reseeded at every clock pulse or if the Coin Toss Bu...

Page 13: ... random wavetable and rhythmic division or multiplication When frozen the voltage present at the Blend Output adopts the behaviors of the three previously mentioned algorithms based on the currently selected Blend setting When frozen the clock source does not pass to the Clock Output Instead pressing the Coin Toss Button will emit a 20ms gate signal from the Clock Output When frozen the Burst Outp...

Page 14: ...h divide and multiply Rhythmic Division Multiplication values are as follows 4 whole notes 2 1 2 notes 1 4 notes 2 1 8 notes 4 1 16 notes 8 1 32 notes 3 1 8 note triplets 6 1 16 note triplets 23 Rhythm CV Control voltage input for Rhythm Range 5V 24 Rhythm Output Random rhythmic division multiplication output At every clock pulse or multiple of clock pulses in the case of divisions a new random di...

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