[sdiy] is it possible to change the compression ratio ofanne570/571?

[John Mahoney]

At 11:44 PM 8/2/2008, Roy J. Tellason wrote:
>On Thursday 31 July 2008 23:54, Paul Perry wrote:
> > Intuitively, I just KNOW that it would be possible to design an
> > expander/compressor with it, such that you could have ONE knob, that went
> > from extreme compression through no effect and on to extreme expansion.
>
>How would you label that control?

"Ratio."


>I still think that a preamp with separate "volume" and "loudness" controls
>ain't a bad idea.

Had that setup on a Yamaha hi-fi amp. Very nice, but using it 
correctly required the user to understand it -- thus, it failed in 
the consumer market. ;-)


>   And maybe "presence" and "brilliance" too,  while we're at
>it.
>
>And then maybe a knob that adjusts for those of us that have some high-end
>hearing loss?  :-)

Yeah. Sigh...

John