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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I’ve been looking at getting an ASM1
for a long time, eventually when I finish renovating my new house I can set up
my studio/workshop.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Until then - aren’t
laptops great! ;)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=SpellE><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Anyhoo</span></font></span><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>, for my vote I’d like all the circuit improvements, plus a
ring modulator would be nice, midi-<span class=SpellE>cv</span> would possibly
be good (how extensive though), and maybe a power supply.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>One other thing that may/may not be a good
idea – how about standardizing on a panel and producing a large quantity
for optional sale with the <span class=SpellE><span class=GramE>pcb</span></span>?
I noticed that you sell complete component kits, plus you were talking only
recently about the ASM1 genie design. <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>It
would bring the price down nicely for (cheap) people like me!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Andy.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
owner-synth-diy@dropmix.xs4all.nl [mailto:owner-synth-diy@dropmix.xs4all.nl] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Laurie Biddulph<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> </span></font><st1:date
Month="4" Day="13" Year="2003"><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>13 April 2003</span></font></st1:date><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> </span></font><st1:time
Hour="0" Minute="14"><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>00:14</span></font></st1:time><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> synth-diy@dropmix.xs4all.nl<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [sdiy] New ASM-1 pcb</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Hi,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family: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:-</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>1) would you like the board to stay
exactly as is including a few minor component omissions etc, or</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>2) would you like to see the board
enhanced as follows:-</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 72.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>track sizes all increased - signal tracks taken from
12mil to 15mil</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 72.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>missing components added onboard (diode on gate for
ADSR, output resistor on ADSR and VCF, 10R resistor on ADSR ATTACK pot)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 72.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>ground plane on both top and bottom layers</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 72.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font
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style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>increased spacing on transistors</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 72.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>improved component layout to handle wider range of
component sizes</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 72.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>option for both axial and SMD Tempco in VCO and VCF</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 72.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>minor improvement to ADSR - replace GATE threshold pot
with resistive divider</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 72.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>inclusion of jumper option for Linear and/or
Logarithmic GLIDE</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 72.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>trimpot on VCO to improve easy of setting-up</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 72.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>board terminals on a 3.5mm pitch to allow for
insertion of terminal block</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>3) or, option (2) above plus the
following modules:-<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Ring Modulator,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list 72.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>MIDI-CV<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
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style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Power Supply (723 based design with small onboard
heatsink option [mount transistors off-board for larger heatsinking]<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list 72.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Triangle output on VCO<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><br>
Best Regards<br>
Laurie Biddulph<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
href="http://www.ozemail.com.au/~boobies">http://www.ozemail.com.au/~boobies</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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