[sdiy] Changes to The Lanterman Drive

[Aaron Lanterman]

Don Tillman found some issues with it that I forwarded to the designer; we 
just had this exchange...

- Aaron

---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 20:24:22 -0400 (EDT)
From: Aaron Lanterman <lanterma at ece.gatech.edu>
To: Brian Russ <gtg513x at mail.gatech.edu>
Subject: Re: Fixing up (?) The Lanterman Drive

On Mon, 8 May 2006, Brian Russ wrote:

> I just made the change, and it did make a welcomed difference.  I was 
> really easy.  All I had to do was tie the source of Q2 to the gate of Q2 
> in order to create that short.
> 
> The tone is now stronger, and the breakup seems to have more sustain 
> (less decay).  Definitely better.  Even though I didn't have it wired 
> correctly before, it still sounded better than it did without the JFETs. 
> Now, however, it is even better!  Thanks to the guys in the 
> messageboard.
> 
> Do you want me to make changes to the writeup and send it to you?

Yes, please do, at your convenience... and put in thanks to the SDIY list 
people, particularly Don.

If people are going to be building Lanterman Drives, we want them building 
them right. :)

- Aaron