[sdiy] "Living VCOs" PCB in 2009 ?

Simon Brouwer simon.oo.o at xs4all.nl
Mon Dec 8 21:48:55 CET 2008


JH. schreef:
>>>> With "some of that early Moog and EMS character" do you mean its looks 
>>>> or
>>>> its sound (besides the tuning/tracking characteristics)?
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> The look depends on what you choose for front panel design.
>>> I meant the sound - I've put a short sample up on my web page ...
>>>
>>>       
>> Yes, I had heard it, and it sounds great. But I can't attribute that to
>> anything besides the relative tuning and the delay or echo effect that
>> you apparently used in the sample.
>>     
>
> You're right, it's not a dry sample. In fact, I have re-used that sample 
> from a demo that was initially meant to advertize the VCF of the JH-5, some 
> years ago. :)
>
>   
>> Other than relative tuning, I think the only way a VCO could exhibit a
>> specific "character" is by the shape of its waveforms.
>>     
>
> I would even go further and say: forget the waveforms.
>   
Then the "some of that early Moog and EMS character" would be due to its 
tuning/tracking characteristics alone.

-- 
Vriendelijke groet, 
Simon Brouwer. 

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