[sdiy] VCO Accuracy

[Andre Majorel]

On 2007-12-30 17:18 -0600, Scott wrote:

> I'm never happy when I tune my VCO's.  I always want the range of what
> is in tune to be as big as possible.  Then when tuning several at once,
> I want the deviation to be as close as possible between all the vco's.
> I just keep at it until I'm about to go mad from listening to the
> constant buzzing and beating, then stop and stagger away and try to
> regain my sanity.

You don't have to tune by ear. There are very precise digital
frequency counters. The bench ones only display the frequency in
Hz but some of the software ones show note number and offset in
cents.

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