[sdiy] Filters

The D.U.G. dug at dugdesign.com
Tue Dec 30 23:39:23 CET 2003


Ok.. I could resist to expose my stupidity.

In a VCF.

Does Voltage Controlled just mean that it has a CV input?
Does the voltage modulate the cutoff freq.?
Is the voltage requried?
I.E. What if I want to make a guitar fx pedal?

Peter Grenader wrote:

>One thing to know though - as a true replicate of the original, Ken's the
>Steiner filter does not have a large oscillation range  - definitely not
>across the whole spectrum, probably only three or so octaves.
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>But as a filter (which I would assume would be the primary use *of* a
>filter) -- THIS THING IS SCREAMING!!!!
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>Very rich - can be warm, but wants to be nasty.
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>kinda like Ken, actually.
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>(kidding).
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>- P
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>john mahoney wrote:
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>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "David Reichert" <dreichert at sympatico.ca>
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>>>Looks pretty good, just wondering though, is the CV set at 1V/oct or is
>>>it linear? 
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>>>From http://www.cgs.synth.net/modules/cgs35_syntha_vcf.html:
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>>Notes: 
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>>a.. [snip] 
>>b.. Frequency to CV response is exponential.
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>>That means V/Oct.
>>--
>>john
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