# Tips & Tricks

**URL:** https://forum.udo-audio.com/c/udo-audio/tips/11.md

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## [Super 6 editor](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/super-6-editor/813)

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**Author:** [@goodweather](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/goodweather)\
**Replies:** 102\
**Last updated:** [10 June 2026 18:32 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/super-6-editor/813 "2026-06-10T18:32:29Z")

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As some people asked me by email, I prefer to inform you all (did the same on the FB group) that thanks to the release of v0.27 I will now adapt the editor I made one year ago to match the specs from the manual v3.0 (ext…

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## [Delay tips](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/delay-tips/1821)

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**Author:** [@trond.olsen](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/trond.olsen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [7 May 2026 17:36 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/delay-tips/1821 "2026-05-07T17:36:36Z")

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A quick and easy tip on how to get a more grainy/vintage delay sound. Also be careful with feedback if you experiment with DDS2 in lfo mode as the master volume will not save you from clipping. Set DDS2 to noise Modula…

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## [Super Gemini Lead Patch](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/super-gemini-lead-patch/3833)

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**Author:** [@musro](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/musro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [5 May 2026 23:45 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/super-gemini-lead-patch/3833 "2026-05-05T23:45:20Z")

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A cool lead patch I used on tour.

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## [Acoustic sounds](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/acoustic-sounds/3520)

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**Author:** [@trond.olsen](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/trond.olsen)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [31 December 2025 15:50 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/acoustic-sounds/3520 "2025-12-31T15:50:41Z")

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Here is a tip for creating acoustic sounding instruments on the Gemini. Most of this patch is compatible with the Super 6 but you’ll need to use LFO1 in random mode to detune DDS1, which means losing sync licks on DDS2. …

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## [Adventures in the land of Ping](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/adventures-in-the-land-of-ping/3538)

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**Author:** [@RB26FET](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/RB26FET)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [12 August 2025 17:18 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/adventures-in-the-land-of-ping/3538 "2025-08-12T17:18:31Z")

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So one of the most beguiling things for me about the Super 6’s SSI 2144 filters is their self oscillation. I regularly run them into self-oscillation with DDS2 set to off via LFO mode whilst balancing DDS1 into the equat…

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## [Gliding?](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/gliding/473)

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**Author:** [@sunvale24](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/sunvale24)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [8 July 2025 16:49 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/gliding/473 "2025-07-08T16:49:10Z")

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Hey guys. I’ve been trying to figure out how to create a gradual glide/slide between notes on the Super 6. Can’t seem to find a way to do it. For example, if I play a key and then go up to another key, instead of hearing…

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## [Wave Creation & Export App for UDO Synths - w/ Spectral Morphing Wave Consolidation](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/wave-creation-export-app-for-udo-synths-w-spectral-morphing-wave-consolidation/3383)

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**Author:** [@Yoshi](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/Yoshi)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [19 May 2025 19:53 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/wave-creation-export-app-for-udo-synths-w-spectral-morphing-wave-consolidation/3383 "2025-05-19T19:53:39Z")

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Hey all, I have been working on finding better ways to create and import samples to my Gemini. The process involves manually importing a wave into audacity, trimming it at the correct places and exporting in the correct…

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## [Input question](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/input-question/3382)

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**Author:** [@Vicshere](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/Vicshere)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [13 May 2025 16:46 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/input-question/3382 "2025-05-13T16:46:03Z")

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Hi, newbie here. I am getting my first UDO in early June, leaning towards the Super Gemini. I have a Neve 88M and wondered if just going straight through that into MacBook Pro is the best way to link it up? Or is there …

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## [Make it pretty](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/make-it-pretty/3335)

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**Author:** [@Lu77](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/Lu77)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [13 May 2025 15:13 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/make-it-pretty/3335 "2025-05-13T15:13:55Z")

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Hey team, new member of the family. I want to buy knobs and sliders that are various colours, potentially nice fancy high end bits that feel nice. I really do not want to buy a heap of pots and find out I got the wrong …

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## [Super Gemini/8 Editor](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/super-gemini-8-editor/3127)

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**Author:** [@GregVDS](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/GregVDS)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [4 March 2025 07:25 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/super-gemini-8-editor/3127 "2025-03-04T07:25:32Z")

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@goodweather, Do you have already begun to work on a Super Gemini/8 editor, similar to the one you did for the Super 6? Ready to order it day one here :slight\_smile: … Thank you for your feedback

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## [Super 6 Arpeggiator add to previously held notes trick](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/super-6-arpeggiator-add-to-previously-held-notes-trick/3194)

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**Author:** [@RB26FET](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/RB26FET)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [7 February 2025 09:20 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/super-6-arpeggiator-add-to-previously-held-notes-trick/3194 "2025-02-07T09:20:41Z")

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The manual mentions you can play remaining voices in sequencer mode but I just found there is some exploitable behaviour in the arpeggiator too. If you engage hold whilst the arp is on, each new keypress replaces the pr…

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## [Recursive Envelope Modulation?](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/recursive-envelope-modulation/825)

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**Author:** [@ZaneAlexander](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/ZaneAlexander)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [7 December 2024 15:30 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/recursive-envelope-modulation/825 "2024-12-07T15:30:39Z")

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I found this method on another Super 6 Discussion Forum thread I did some reading on it. I’ve tried it but I’m not very good at it. Has anyone here tried this method on the Super 6?

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## [UDO with a Mono Pedal](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/udo-with-a-mono-pedal/3025)

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**Author:** [@HMan](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/HMan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [21 November 2024 22:57 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/udo-with-a-mono-pedal/3025 "2024-11-21T22:57:12Z")

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Hey folks, I have a few mono only pedals that I love and would like to use with my SG. Is there are recommended way to connect a mono pedal to a stereo synth?

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## [How do you guys approach bass sound design?](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/how-do-you-guys-approach-bass-sound-design/1028)

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**Author:** [@Mannerow](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/Mannerow)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [28 October 2024 09:56 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/how-do-you-guys-approach-bass-sound-design/1028 "2024-10-28T09:56:09Z")

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Just wondering how you guys are making basses on the Super 6? One method I have is to go solo or legato in the voice assign (Binaural mode), and then ensure that the LR phase is set to 0. I believe with the oscillators a…

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## [Sustain Pedal Behavior](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/sustain-pedal-behavior/833)

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**Author:** [@lcaxtmann](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/lcaxtmann)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [28 September 2024 15:03 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/sustain-pedal-behavior/833 "2024-09-28T15:03:49Z")

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Hello - I’m currently using my Super 6 with a sustain pedal for the first time. With the pedal connected but not engaged, all notes are being sustained, and the hold function is active. As soon as I press the pedal, note…

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## [Super 6 desktop lone style pads?](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/super-6-desktop-lone-style-pads/2815)

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**Author:** [@soundwarrior20](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/soundwarrior20)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [4 August 2024 23:37 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/super-6-desktop-lone-style-pads/2815 "2024-08-04T23:37:33Z")

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Hi everyone, hope you’re doing well and staying safe, I’m trey from the UK and I’m totally blind. I am the proud owner of a super 6 desktop which I absolutely love. Right now, I’m working on a track that could best be d…

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## [Pedals for the new Freeze function](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/pedals-for-the-new-freeze-function/1233)

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**Author:** [@ZaneAlexander](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/ZaneAlexander)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [16 May 2024 22:23 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/pedals-for-the-new-freeze-function/1233 "2024-05-16T22:23:59Z")

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I’ve never owned any kind of sustain/hold/expression pedal before but I really want to take advantage of the new freeze function. All Im finding are TS pedals and not many TRS ones. Will TS sustain pedals work? Example …

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## [Modulation spring](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/modulation-spring/534)

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**Author:** [@DjokesBokes](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/DjokesBokes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [11 April 2024 02:03 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/modulation-spring/534 "2024-04-11T02:03:46Z")

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Does anyone know if there is a way to install a softer spring for the modulation bender (or how do you call it)? Would be interesting as an optional buy in the UDO Merch store or as an optional kit. Cheers!

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## [Create own startup default patch](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/create-own-startup-default-patch/214)

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**Author:** [@Vanlesson](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/Vanlesson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [13 February 2024 18:22 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/create-own-startup-default-patch/214 "2024-02-13T18:22:29Z")

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I do not like to startup after power on with the existing default patch but to create my own one. This might also be good for shops where the Super 6 is presented, because clients switch on and can hear already the best …

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## [Start up in Manual Mode](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/start-up-in-manual-mode/1778)

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**Author:** [@ptlaino](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/ptlaino)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [13 February 2024 18:20 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/start-up-in-manual-mode/1778 "2024-02-13T18:20:03Z")

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Is there any way to have the Super 6 load up directly in manual mode while also having patches saved? The manual seems to say it is possible only if there is no INIT patches present and no stored patches either.

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## [Tuning your Super 6 or Super Gemini](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/tuning-your-super-6-or-super-gemini/2340)

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**Author:** [@DjokesBokes](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/DjokesBokes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [24 January 2024 07:41 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/tuning-your-super-6-or-super-gemini/2340 "2024-01-24T07:41:12Z")

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Hi everyone, For a lot of people. The master tuning pitch seems to be something arbitrary. As if it does not matter which to choose. To me, as I noticed. It is important to tune your instrument to yourself. Which makes…

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## [Super6 data viewer](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/super6-data-viewer/1675)

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**Author:** [@y4i](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/y4i)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [14 January 2024 14:13 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/super6-data-viewer/1675 "2024-01-14T14:13:51Z")

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Hi, I am y4i. I am a Super 6 desktop user. I am developing a simple web tool to check the contents of Super6 data. The tool now has the following two functions. ・The ability to view ws6 waveforms, and to confirm the …

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## [Footswitches](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/footswitches/2306)

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**Author:** [@Jonah](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/Jonah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [9 January 2024 12:12 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/footswitches/2306 "2024-01-09T12:12:10Z")

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Hey all, happy new year. I was trying some of my old foot-switches with my super Gemini to see which ones worked best. The Boss FS-6 and FS-7 are really nice dual foot-switches, both have polarity and momentary options, …

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## [MOD KNOB push-it?](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194)

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**Author:** [@gargantua](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/gargantua)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [15 November 2023 15:01 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194 "2023-11-15T15:01:26Z")

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Hi folks! The MOD-KNOB obviously has a push-klick functionality (push encoder?). What’s behind it? regards M.

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## [Vangelis - Main Titles Lead?](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/vangelis-main-titles-lead/594)

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**Author:** [@ZaneAlexander](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/ZaneAlexander)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [24 September 2023 19:02 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/vangelis-main-titles-lead/594 "2023-09-24T19:02:27Z")

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Hi, I was trying to construct this lead (timestamped 1:27). From what I’ve read, it’s from a CS80, but I’ve not found info on the envelope shapes in that synth. My attempt used highpass on the Super 6 filt…

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## [Hold button](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/hold-button/237)

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**Author:** [@Badgerthebear](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/Badgerthebear)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [26 August 2023 11:40 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/hold-button/237 "2023-08-26T11:40:43Z")

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I was wondering if anyone knew how to automate the Hold button to reset (off/on) as you play. An example of this is show at the start of the Loopop video on YouTube here: Thank you :slight\_smile:

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## [Move knob from where the patch is saved](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/move-knob-from-where-the-patch-is-saved/1547)

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**Author:** [@juancruz](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/juancruz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [12 August 2023 21:47 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/move-knob-from-where-the-patch-is-saved/1547 "2023-08-12T21:47:06Z")

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Hi everyone! Is there a way to move any knob from where the patch is saved? When I’m going from patch to patch, we lose the visual aid and you don’t know where you are and when you move a knob you can screw it up… I th…

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## [Expression pedal](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/expression-pedal/132)

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**Author:** [@gargantua](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/gargantua)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [4 July 2023 00:43 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/expression-pedal/132 "2023-07-04T00:43:01Z")

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Hi there! I am using an expression pedal on my super6 and have to say: This is a great extension for this synth! Now the mod source 6 (expr.pedal) can be unlocked and allows to keep hands free for other things. Beside…

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## [Jungle SubBass](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/jungle-subbass/1940)

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**Author:** [@BenG](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/BenG)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [29 June 2023 21:10 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/jungle-subbass/1940 "2023-06-29T21:10:31Z")

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YO! I’m tryin to make a classic jungle pitch-divey bass on the S6 and I’m running into an issue. So, the sine wave on DDS 1 with an inverted env 1 to pitch sounds absolutley spot on incredible, BUT, the relase stage ca…

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## [Recreating the classic Velo Reso patch from Alpha Juno](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/recreating-the-classic-velo-reso-patch-from-alpha-juno/1348)

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**Author:** [@acidad](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/acidad)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [9 June 2023 08:06 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/recreating-the-classic-velo-reso-patch-from-alpha-juno/1348 "2023-06-09T08:06:00Z")

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An oldie but a goodie. I’ve always loved the tone and sparkle of this classic Alpha Juno patch, wondering if anyone’s got a good recreation or pointers to get a close approximation. Other than trying to get the general t…

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