[sdiy] simple saw or sine osc?

David G. Dixon dixon at interchange.ubc.ca
Tue Sep 8 05:03:23 CEST 2009


> of course this begs the question..what IS the best waveform choice for
> ring mod/sideband modulation stuff?

Sigmoid waves, of course!

But seriously, I like at least one of the waves to be sine.  I find that,
say, two saws can get a bit ugly.  I like bells, chimes, marimba, steel
drum, vibes, etc, and these sorts of sounds are best evoked (in my
experience) when at least one wave is a sine.




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