[sdiy] guitar effects (small stone Electro Harmonix) vs synthesizers

[Derek Holzer]

Typical synth is 5V peak to peak, so something a bit less for RMS ;-)

Check this link again, Ken Stone does a good job of explaining the 
difference:

http://www.cgs.synth.net/modules/cgs60_sba.html

D.

mailing gigaspeeds wrote:
> 
> Still fiddling with the guitar effect ;-)
> I was wondering what the difference was between a synth signal and a 
> guitar signal.
> 
> I found this about guitar pickups  :
> The output voltage of pickups varies between 100 mV rms to over 1 V rms 
> for some of the higher output types.
> 
> I want to save the trouble on calculating and measuring stuff out :p , 
> surely somebody must have done it before on synths .
> Anyone can enlight me on the output voltage rms of a synth (output VCA)?


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