Paia Theremax

Scott Gravenhorst music.maker at gte.net
Wed Jan 17 12:56:04 CET 2001


I got a 10 pack a few months ago at Radio Shack.  I think it
was less than $3.00 for it.

Mike Granger <mgranger at greenville.infi.net> wrote:
>The 1N34 diodes are germanium diodes which have a very low forward voltage drop
>and good high frequency response. I don't think that silicon diodes will be the
>equivalent in your circuit. I remember seeing them still available from a
>common source, but can't remember where.
>
>On the NPO question, this signifies that the capacitor is relatively
>temperature stable in its capacitance value. This should make the hf
>oscillators frequency stable since these caps are probably in the L-C tank
>circuit that determines the basic oscillation frequency.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>Mike Granger
>

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