[sdiy] VCO design question

Antti Huovilainen ajhuovil at cc.hut.fi
Thu Oct 2 14:19:02 CEST 2008


On Tue, 2 Dec 2008, harrybissell at wowway.com wrote:

> You might want to consider that while the idea is appealing... the sonic
> effect of the saw / triangle wave morph is a little weak. Its more of a
> subdued version of PWM (imho) and might be underwhelming as an audio VCO.

In fact, for slow modulation (of PW or pitch), it's equivalent to 6dB/oct
lowpass filtering of PWM with the cutoff tracking VCO pitch.

Antti

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