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flight of harmony PB-1E Owner's Manual

Plague bearer

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Eurorack and Fractional-rack Modules
~rev3.3~
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Summary of Contents for flight of harmony PB-1E

  • Page 1 Eurorack and Fractional-rack Modules ~rev3.3~...
  • Page 2: Specifications

    High Gain Input level High Low Signal Components Assembled Plague Bearer filter module DC power cable – (euro) 9” Ribbon cable w/10-&16-pin 0.1" connectors (frac)18" 4-wire cable w 4-pin 0.156" connectors Specifications (see text for detailed description.) Supply Voltage ±9V –> ±15V (min –>...
  • Page 3: Specification Details

    Philosophy/What is it? The Plague Bearer is called a filter, but that is just a description of the circuit topology, what it can actually do goes way beyond that. It has been described as a filter, a waveshaper, a mangler, a crusher, and – my favorite –...
  • Page 4 input attenuator. Lower signal levels will give a much wider range of signal coloration/alteration, while overdriving the input of the filter will give a very harsh distortion and destroy most of the filtering subtleties. If you find that the filter seems too "touchy", and overdrives too easily for you, try attenuating the signal before the module.
  • Page 5: Power Cable

    High Signal Output: RIGHT pin is signal/tip, LEFT pin is ground/sleeve Power Cable Gain CV PB-1E: 9” Doepfer-style ribbon cable. The shrouded header removes all B100k mystery PB-1F: 18” 4-wire cable with identical red AMP connectors at either end. Just plug it in.
  • Page 6 Making Noise The PB filter can also act as a noise generator, and quite a variable one at that. To do so, just turn the input all the way down (CCW), turn the gain up a bit, and then adjust the High and Low controls to get the desired tone of noise.
  • Page 7 A big thank you to those who have sent in suggestions and comments, keep them coming! Send samples to: samples@flightofharmony.com Comments, suggestions, complaints to: flight@flightofharmony.com Drawings and designs ©2009 flight of harmony / Red Hand Studios http://www.flightofharmony.com revised 9/09 Can you hear them?