Japanese pots : A is B and B is A ?

[Synthfool]

>At 15:25 20/02/97 +0100, you wrote:
>>
>>Hi !
>>
>>I heard that for japanese pots, A is log and B is lin...
>>Does anyone know about this ? It is really important when replacing pots in
>>old synths, and it seems to be verified in my minikorg 700s where tuning
>>and cutoff freq. are B's...


A's are audio.
B's are linear.

Positively.

There are also other tapers- C, G, E etc...

These can be reverse taper, hyperbolic tapers, non linear weirdos, center
deads, half and halfs, etc..



Hope this helps..

-Kevin

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