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Garfield Electronics Doctor Click

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The Doctor Click is a rhythm controller manufactured by the American company Garfield Electronics.[1] It was released in 1982.[2]

In the pre-MIDI era, the Doctor Click enabled various different synthesizers and drum machines to communicate with each other.

It features two independent channels.[3]

There are also footswitch inputs for Play, Reset and Enter.[1]

Modulation

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The unit features modulation control for VCO, VCF and VCA sections of synthesizers.

Design

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The unit is constructed in a metal case, uses microswitches and a screen for reading the tempo.[4]

Programming

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You can step program the device by selecting Timebase 12 and use the Step button to enter the step count for each note.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Doctor Click (EMM Nov 83)". Electronics & Music Maker (Nov 1983): 30–31. November 1983.
  2. ^ "GARFIELD ELECTRONICS Doctor Click". www.jarrography.free.fr.
  3. ^ "Garfield Electronics Doctor Click". www.matrixsynth.com.
  4. ^ "Doctor Click (EMM Nov 83)". Electronics & Music Maker (Nov 1983): 30–31. November 1983. Retrieved 2018-06-26.