Oberheim Conga Voice Card Configuration

Conga configuration

All jumper blocks are numbered starting with pin 1. Horizontal jumper block pins are numbered from left to right, vertical blocks are numbered from top to bottom.

Component Setting Value Comments
U8 Installed 2764 Low Conga sample
U9 Installed 2764 High Conga sample
Jumper A Connect 1 to 4 wire Set VCA envelope response
Jumper B Connect 1 to 3 wire Enable EPROM U9 on triggers 1 and 2
Jumper C Connect 3 to 4 wire Enable EPROM U8 on trigger 3
Jumper D Connect 2 to 3 wire Sound length = 8K
Jumper E Connect 2 to 3 wire Sound length = 8K
Jumper F Connect 2 to 3 wire Sound length = 8K
Jumper G Connect 2 to 3 wire External CV controls pitch
Capacitor C1 Installed 0.0047uF Sets nominal sample rate
Capacitor C3 Not installed - Sets VCF envelope decay time
Capacitor C4 Not installed - Sets VCA envelope decay time
Diode D1 Installed 1N4148 Trigger 1 reduces pitch
Diode D2 Not installed - Trigger 1 has no effect on volume
Diode D3 Installed 1N4148 (not used)
Diode D4 Not installed - (not used)
Diode D5 Installed 1N4148 (not used)
Resistor R4 Installed 10K Sets trigger 1 pitch change depth
Resistor R5 Not installed - Trigger 3 has no effect on pitch or volume
Resistor R7 Installed 4.7K (Not used)
Resistor R8 Installed 4.7K Sets VCA always full on
Resistor R9 Not installed - Trigger 3 has no effect on VCA envelope
Resistor R11 Installed 2.7K Sets VCA envelope modulation amount
Resistor R12 Installed 4.7K VCF tracking control
Resistor R13 Not installed - VCF control
    Notes:
  1. All diodes 1N4148
  2. All resistors 1/4 watt, 5%

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