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Re: Master and slave



Jon you are absolutely right thats what i wanted to
hear at least i know my repeater is not broken!
bests
Louie





--- Jon Wagner <jondrums@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > I believe the repeater 'rounds' to the nearest
> beat for many button
> presses
> > when you sync to MIDI.  Could this be it?
> 
> I'm talking about the timing when defining the
> initial loop length.  Its a
> pretty subtle difference, but I think the repeater
> has some tiny amount of
> delay (15ms or so) after you press record for a
> second time and when it
> starts playing back.  I've noticed this sometimes. 
> Also it is my belief
> that the repeater has some small amount of variance
> in the time response to
> a button press.  The EDP has a very steady latency,
> which makes any timing
> intensive stuff very predictable.
> 
> Basically I'm trying to explain to myself why I can
> trigger a smooth
> rhythmic loop 9 times out of 10 on the EDP/FCB1010,
> and only 5 out of 10 on
> the Repeater/FCB1010 (approximation...)
> 
> One other thing -  I am commonly triggering the
> record button with my left
> hand while I play drums.  The EDP's buttons are
> really good for timing
> intensive presses.  The repeater buttons look nice
> and all, but the throw is
> really tricky to get a good timing out of.  Anyone
> else notice this?  Yes,
> I'm being pretty picky, but I still love my
> repeater...
> Jon
> 


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