Doepfer A-178 Theremin
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Doepfer
A-178 Theremin
Product Info
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The Doepfer A-178 is a surprisingly capable and affordable entry point into theremin-style control within a modular environment. It's fantastic for experimental sound design and adding a unique, gestural element to your patches—especially if you're already comfortable with modular synthesis and want to explore unusual modulation sources. It's a real workhorse for those wanting a simple, reliable theremin solution.
Product Description
- Doepfer A-178 Theremin
- Theremin Module
- Produces variable control voltage when hand is moved around the antenna
- Range approx. 30 cm
- Maximum output voltage: 10V
- Euro rack format
- Power requirements: 60 MA (+12 V) / 20 mA -12 V)
- Width: 8 HP / 40.3 mm
- Depth: 40 mm (measured from the rear of the front panel)
- • Excellent value for a functional, compact theremin module
- • Doepfer’s renowned build quality ensures reliable operation
- • Provides a usable 10V output range for predictable CV control
- • Small footprint (8HP) makes it ideal for space-constrained racks
- • Limited range (30cm) requires close proximity for playing
- • Basic design lacks advanced features like pitch stabilization
- • Output voltage might need attenuation depending on modular system
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