[HAM] L-100 - running the whole signal through an Octavider ?

[Jerry Fowler]

What the purpose of playing a phonograph thru it?
Are you trying to use the amp in your organ as an amp for listening to
records?
-Jerry


On 1/28/07, John Freund <organguy at nj.rr.com> wrote:
>
> David,
>
> It won't work like you think.  Those things can't track polyphony.  It
> would
> sound "cool" as an effect for about 20 seconds but completely unusable
> musically.
>
> /John
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: hammond-bounces at zeni.net
> > [mailto:hammond-bounces at zeni.net] On Behalf Of David Damroze
> > Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 9:19 PM
> > To: The Hammond Forum
> > Subject: [HAM] L-100 - running the whole signal through an Octavider ?
> >
> >   I have the link to the site where Fred Somerville explains
> > how he used an Octavider to get the added bass on his L100 .
> >   According to the manual , one can play a phonograph , radio
> > or other device through the organ by unplugging the WH plug
> > from the jack on the power amp and using a Y connector
> >   to plug in the outside source along with the organ .
> >   The question is : what would happen if I unplugged the WH
> > plug , connected an Octavider
> >   and ran the whole signal through it before sending it to the amp.
> >   Could I damage anything by trying this ?
> >   Theoretically , the whole thing would drop and octave ,
> > causing a gain in bass , but losing high end.
> >   But , it seems that I could tweak the drawbar settings to
> > gain some treble and midrange.
> >   I'd like to work on my Left hand bass lines  and this might
> > be an option until I can afford
> >   a console organ.
> >
> >
> >   David D.
> >
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