[sdiy] does anybody want CEM chips?

Scott Bernardi sbernardi at home.net
Fri Feb 9 07:12:39 CET 2001


As far as circuits that use CEM chips, see my website at 
http://members.home.net/sbernardi/elec/ogee_home.html. My old synth OGEE
used a lot of CEM chips, and there are a number of schematics posted
there.

tom wisdom wrote:
> 
> hi all,
> 
> i've recently come into a bunch of old Paia ekx kits in various stages
> of construction, so i've got a few each of the CEM 3310, 3320, 3330, and
> 3340 chips. i've seen these mentioned a few times here and elsewhere,
> mostly regarding their rarity.
> 
> i haven't tested them yet, but wanted to ask two questions:
> 
> 1) are there any better circuits than the Paia-provided ones for testing
> and using these chips? i'm thinking in terms of best performance (i
> might keep one of each), and the least possible risk to the chips,
> because i've heard those designs are a bit sketchy.
> 
> 2) secondly, does anyone actually want them? i wanted you folks to get
> first crack at them since some of you might be able to resurrect beloved
> gear with these chips. but i'm...um, poor, so i would prefer not to give
> them away outright if they can help me pay for ongoing projects and/or
> rent. :) if anyone wants to offer cash or something cool in trade, let
> me know offlist.
> 
> thanks much,
> 
> tom
> 
> t.wisdom at umiami.edu http://jaguar.ir.miami.edu/~twisdom/
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