Holtek "Voice Echo" chip

Hairy Harry paia2720 at hotmail.com
Wed Dec 20 00:34:18 CET 2000


This chip is for toys like a $10 home karaoke mic... etc.

Good point... DDL is very cheap today !

H^) harry


>From: Aaron Cram <aaronc at ori.org>
>To: Synth-DIY <synth-diy at node12b53.a2000.nl>
>Subject: Re: Holtek "Voice Echo" chip
>Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 14:55:42 -0800
>
>
>
>Hairy Harry wrote:
>
> > Hi Y'all
> > >From: "Paul Maddox" <Paul.Maddox at wavesynth.com>
> > >To: "Synth DIY LIST" <synth-diy at node12b53.a2000.nl>
> > >Subject: Re: Holtek "Voice Echo" chip
> > >Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 20:39:23 -0000
> >
> > <snip>
> > >If its like the 8955 DONT WASTE YOUR MONEY/TIME
> > >
> > >The 8955 I had was horrid, really really buzzy and unless you had a 
>REAL
> > >short delay you could hear clock all over the output..
> >
> > Gosh Paul... is that so bad ??? Maybe we could use them to
> > emulate (oh....) a BBD ???
> >
> > H^)  harry (who gets flamed when HE says these things about BBDs)
> >
> > >
> > >Paul Maddox
> > >
> > >
> >
> > _____________________________
>
>Actually, I'm hoping that the 8970 chip is really cheap and sounds better
>than a typical BBD.  Maybe I'm being too optimistic, though.
>(When you can get a Lexicon MPX-100 for $200, DIY delay effects are 
>probably
>not worth the trouble anyway...)
>
>I checked Digi-Key's web site and didn't find it, but I'll try e-mailing 
>them
>to see if they can get it.  (If it's cheap.)
>
>
>-Aaron
>
>

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