[sdiy] Multiple idea

[Kyle Stephens]

Please forgive a stupid, elementary question, but if you spit a CV output, or more broadly *any* voltage two ways, does that cut the voltage for each output in half, or double the current draw (assuming that's the proper unit) on the other end? (Paging Herr Doktor Ohm... :[ ? )


Getting back to more productive input, in the vein of nifty utility accessories, this came up on AH recently:

http://moogarchives.com/portapot.htm


_Kyle

--- On Tue, 11/10/09, Adam Schabtach <lists at studionebula.com> wrote:

> From: Adam Schabtach <lists at studionebula.com>
> Subject: RE: [sdiy] Multiple idea
> To: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 9:52 AM
> 
> > At 02:31 AM 11/10/2009, David G. Dixon wrote:
> > >I was at my friendly neighborhood electronic
> components shop this 
> > >afternoon (shop at Lee's!) and I saw these cool
> 1/4" mono plugs with 
> > >two 1/4" mono jacks on the back for $1.25.  I
> thought to 
> > myself, "Now 
> > >that's a cheap way to get multiples without
> actually having 
> > multiples!" 
> > >and I bought a handful of them.  One of them
> replaces three 
> > jacks and a 
> > >patch cord.  Just a thought.
> > 
> > Dave,
> > Without a picture, I'm left wondering what these are.
> Can you 
> > shed a little more light on this?
> > 
> > Not something like this, I presume:
> > http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2103712
> 
> I think that's exactly what he's talking about. Why not
> something like that?
> 
> Also useful are Y cords with a mono plug on all three ends.
> I have some
> about 0.5 meters long, made by Hosa I think. (Yeah, I know,
> but they haven't
> failed yet.) They're very handy for e.g. running one pitch
> CV to two
> oscillators.
> 
> --Adam
> 
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