LM13600 vs CA3280 vs ???? [was]Re: [sdiy] linearize OTA for VCF?

Jim Patchell patchell at silcom.com
Mon Sep 10 23:13:45 CEST 2001


    The NE5517 is one I have not had a chance to try.  About a year ago I was
tempted to by a job lot of these when it was starting to look like the LM13700
was going to disapear (and it didn't).

    -Jim

The Old Crow wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Jim Patchell wrote:
>
> >     Here are some of my thoughts about integrated OTA's, and I have used
> > a fair number of them.  I have built OTA's out of CA3096's (back in the
> > dark ages you would say), I have used CA3080's, CA3280's, and a
> > smattering of LM13600/700's.  When the CA3280's first came out, they
> > were so much better than anything else, I have pretty much made this the
> > OTA of choice when I need an OTA.  One of the things that really
> > atrracted me to the CA3280 was the low control feedthough.  The other,
> > was low noise.
>
>   Have you tried the NE5517?  Supposed to be as good as a CA3280 but with
> the same pinout as the LM13600.
>
> Scott
>
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