[sdiy] vco's

[Ian Fritz]

At 01:28 PM 4/7/2009, Dave Magnuson wrote:

>I'll try to make some audio clips this weekend.
>
>Unfortunately the only recording device I have in the studio is Minidisc, 
>so I'm not certain if the difference will be audible with the compression 
>(essentially an MP3).    My computer is two floors away... Man, I need a 
>laptop!
>
>The difference is pretty subtle - more "buzzy-ness" on the saw, etc... 
>which I assume is a difference in harmonic content.    For reference, I 
>have a 3340VCO and a trio of EFM VCO4D (which was a Moog Sonic Six clone, IIRC)

Subtle differences I can understand.  But be *very* careful in making 
comparisons.  You *must* have the levels matched to within better than 
0.5dB, otherwise your ear will hear differences, even with the same signal 
recorded at different levels.

Ian