PAIA?

Guido Goebertus guidogoe at xs4all.nl
Sat Jan 9 00:14:24 CET 1999


Bill wrote:


>The VCO outputs of the FatMan are sawtooth waveform. Not surprising, as the sawtooth is the easiest shape to generate with a rudimentary VCO, which in most cases is a simple relaxation oscillator.

>In the FatMan, the VCO input is a voltage-to-current conveter, the current charging the cap in the relaxation circuit. You can see that increasing the current will speed the charging rate, and hence the frequency of the signal.
 
>Bill Layer

OK Bill, sounds very convincing, but I don't know, as I am not owning a FATMAN yet, i merely planned to use it as the base of a modular setup.
I suggest you and Andrew perhaps discuss this further.
Nevertheless, there was an article in a Dutch mag and they said it was sawtooth, they truely did...

Guido..




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