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This sounds a little like the ASM-1 Genie. It would be nice if you had face
plates, cases, etc. so you could buy ASM-1 bundled like the proposed ASM-1
Genie. All of your improvements are great but isn't it now a case of patched
vs. prepatched?<br>
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Laurie Biddulph wrote:<br>
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<div><font face="Arial">Hi,</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial">I am the official supplier of the ASM-1 pcb and
it has come time to get a new batch of boards in. I wish to get feedback
from you users on a few points:-</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial">1) would you like the board to stay exactly as
is including a few minor component omissions etc, or</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial">2) would you like to see the board enhanced as
follows:-</font></div>
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<li><font face="Arial">track sizes all increased - signal tracks taken
from 12mil to 15mil</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">missing components added onboard (diode on gate
for ADSR, output resistor on ADSR and VCF, 10R resistor on ADSR ATTACK
pot)</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">ground plane on both top and bottom layers</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">increased spacing on transistors</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">improved component layout to handle wider range
of component sizes</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">option for both axial and SMD Tempco in VCO and
VCF</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">minor improvement to ADSR - replace GATE threshold
pot with resistive divider</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">inclusion of jumper option for Linear and/or Logarithmic
GLIDE</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">trimpot on VCO to improve easy of setting-up</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">board terminals on a 3.5mm pitch to allow for insertion
of terminal block</font></li>
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<div><font face="Arial">3) or, option (2) above plus the following modules:-</font></div>
<ul>
<font face="Arial"> <li>Ring Modulator,</li>
<li>MIDI-CV</li>
<li>Power Supply (723 based design with small onboard heatsink option
[mount transistors off-board for larger heatsinking]</li>
<li>Triangle output on VCO</li>
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Best Regards<br>
Laurie Biddulph</font></div>
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