[sdiy] CEM chip CEM3391

dj hohum djhohum at gmail.com
Mon Jun 11 00:29:30 CEST 2007


Sure, that would work fine. It's not my first choice although I should
order some to play with. The Korg chip sounds great so I don't mind
the larger package. The 3372 comes in a smaller package making it a
better choice from a practical perspective.

On 6/10/07, Nicholas Gregorich <nicksdsu at mac.com> wrote:
>
> On Jun 10, 2007, at 2:04 PM, dj hohum wrote:
>
> >
> >>
> >> Well, I have a *lot* of CEM3391s, and the only *repair* that I've
> >> ever seen is
> >> that
> >> it was used in 1 obscure Hohner synth.
> >>
> >> So, don't feel bad about 'stealing' these away: PLEASE buy some!
> >
> > They look fun, but the VCF output is hardwired to the ADSR controlled
> > VCA. That's not what I need right now. If they were cheaper I'd
> > probably buy a handful. Maybe you should run a special on them since
> > they aren't that useful for repair.
> >
>
> There seem to be enough VCAs on the 3391 that you could leave the
> ADSR-VCA permanently gated open and use one of the other VCAs with
> external voltage control.
>
> Nick.
>



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