[sdiy] SSM's, BBD's, CEM's, oh my

Linium intent at netpratique.fr
Thu Jun 24 23:42:06 CEST 2004


On Thursday 24 June 2004 20:49, Magnus Danielson wrote:
> > 1. what is a BBD?
>
> Bucket Brigade Device
>
> It's a line of capacitors and FET transistors where the FETs is clocked so
> that they pass on the charge between the capacitors just like a bucket
> brigade passes on the buckets of water to help turning out the fire.
>
> Since this is Synth-DIY I guess you should also include another definition:
> The device among any which anoys Harry the most. Let's just say he has
> issues with BBDs.
>

BTW, i have heard that some BBD chips are still available, if not reissued ?
Does someone know what ref would be buyable, i would like to make a simple 
delay line for my modular (mostly for weird feedback stuff, of course ;)

Linium




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