Doepfer A-177-2

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Doepfer A-177-2

Doepfer

A-177-2

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 302099
Brand: Doepfer
Model: A-177-2
Price: $60.50

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The A-177-2 is a no-frills, incredibly useful module for anyone wanting basic foot-controlled modulation or gate triggering in their Eurorack. It's a great solution for live performance or adding subtle rhythmic elements, particularly for those building more minimalist or experimental patches. It's an affordable and reliable way to get your hands (or feet!) off the knobs.

Product Description

Doepfer A-177-2, External Foot Controller Module, Foot controller connector and dual foot switch connector to provide analogue control voltages (foot controller) and two gate / trigger signals (footswitches) to control other A-100 modules, Width: 4 HP, Depth: 30 mm, Current consumption: +10mA (+12V) / -10mA (-12V)

PROS
  • • Compact 4HP footprint maximizes modular space efficiency
  • • Provides both CV and gate signals for versatile control
  • • Robust Doepfer build quality ensures long-term reliability
  • • Simple design minimizes complexity, easy to integrate into systems
CONS
  • • Limited control range; fine-grained expression requires external modification
  • • Foot controller connector lacks advanced features like expression pedal support
  • • Power draw, while modest, can impact larger modular power supplies

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Key Features

Controls Foot controller pedal and dual footswitches
Type External Foot Controller Module
HP Width 4
Depth 30 mm
Power Draw +10mA (+12V) / -10mA (-12V)
CV Outputs 2 (one for foot controller, one for each footswitch)

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Frequently Asked Questions

No, the foot controller connector is designed for a simple potentiometer-type foot controller, not an expression pedal with more complex circuitry.
The CV output range is fairly standard for Doepfer modules, typically 0-5V, but this can be influenced by the receiving module's attenuator.
While functional, the limited controls and single CV output make it better suited for simpler, more direct control rather than intricate performance sequences.

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