For those looking to expand their modular synthesizer setup, the Doepfer A-132-8 Octal Poly VCA module offers a versatile and efficient solution. It's a 8-channel VCA module that caters to both audio and control voltage (CV) needs, making it an ideal choice for polyphonic applications. With its dual banks of four VCA channels, the A-132-8 provides impressive flexibility. The first bank delivers a fixed linear gain structure, while the second can be switched between linear and exponential characteristics via internal jumpers, allowing for detailed sound shaping.

The module's architecture ensures clean amplification, suitable for a variety of roles in your Eurorack system. Each bank features its own level control, and the summed output offers additional routing options, broadening your creative horizons. This makes the A-132-8 not just a functional tool, but a creative powerhouse for any modular enthusiast looking to enhance their soundscapes with precision and control.

Key Features:

• 8HP, 8-channel VCA Eurorack module
• Dual banks of four VCA channels
• First bank with fixed linear gain
• Second bank switchable between linear and exponential gain
• Suitable for both audio and CV signals
• Master summed output for versatile routing
• Gain control for each bank
• Voltage range: 0 to +10 V
• Requires 40 mA (+12 V) / 40 mA (-12 V) power
• Compact design, width: 8 TE, depth: 45 mm

Product specs

FAQs

What is the function of the Doepfer A-132-8 Octal Poly VCA in a modular synth setup?

The Doepfer A-132-8 Octal Poly VCA is a voltage-controlled amplifier designed for polyphonic setups, allowing you to control the amplitude of audio or control voltage signals in your Eurorack system.

How many channels does the Doepfer A-132-8 Octal Poly VCA provide?

The Doepfer A-132-8 offers eight VCA channels, making it suitable for handling complex polyphonic patches within a modular synthesizer setup.

What is the size of the Doepfer A-132-8 Octal Poly VCA module?

The Doepfer A-132-8 Octal Poly VCA occupies 8HP in your Eurorack case, making it a compact option for adding multiple VCAs to your system.

Does the Doepfer A-132-8 Octal Poly VCA require a specific power supply?

Yes, the Doepfer A-132-8 requires a Eurorack case and power supply to operate, as it is designed to integrate seamlessly into a Eurorack modular system.

Can the Doepfer A-132-8 Octal Poly VCA be used for both audio and CV signals?

Yes, the Doepfer A-132-8 is versatile and can handle both audio and control voltage (CV) signals, making it a flexible component for various patching needs.