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Re: KP3+FCB1010 vs. DD20+KP3



That would be *WHO can address ...

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On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Dennis Moser <sinsofmachaut@gmail.com> 
wrote:
> There are a number of folks on here whop can address the issue of
> using two DD-20's, either in serial or parallel. Given their
> availability on eBay, I'd highly recommend investigating their use in
> your application. It's been discussed here before, so you should be
> able to look through the archives, as well.
>
> And it's all about signal routing anyway...
>
> Good luck and best,
>
> Dennis
>
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> On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Mark Hamburg <mark@grubmah.com> wrote:
>> On Jun 17, 2011, at 11:06 AM, Charlie M wrote:
>>
>>> My other thought was to just get a looper, like the DD20 (i need a 
>>> delay pedal anyways) and use it for the start/stopping of loops and 
>>> then just use the KP3 to mangle. two positives of this is that I have 
>>> a cool new delay pedal, and also I can use all the KP3 effects, and 
>>> not just the looper+FX patches. The negative is more money to spend, 
>>> and more batteries/power supplies to deal with.
>>
>> I've similarly thought about the DD-20 as a nice little pedal that gets 
>> good reviews as a looper though that said I gather most people loop 
>> with it in long delay mode and it lacks a hold function. Still it could 
>> be a good choice for building up a loop and then letting it fade away 
>> by bypassing the effect but letting the loop play on. (Which actually 
>> is a hold effect if you set feedback to 100% but then you have other 
>> issues if you do want to evolve the loop...)
>>
>> The downside I have since realized to the simple looper + mangler is 
>> that some of these pedals (DD-20, Line6 M9/13) won't let you mute the 
>> input which means that the input signal is also getting mangled. That 
>> can be addressed with still more pedals to do the appropriate routing, 
>> but it starts to get pretty messy particularly if you want a stereo 
>> signal flow. Still, based on reports elsewhere on this list, it seems 
>> like one could have a lot of fun with two DD-20s plus a mangler of some 
>> sort (e.g., KP3, SL-20, etc).
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
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