[sdiy] Spring Reverb

Walker Shurlds walkershurlds at gmail.com
Fri Apr 16 02:40:00 CEST 2010


Well, it sounds thin and weak, mostly.  Also it seems to catch way more
transients than actual tone.  So I'd probably experiment with
adding dampening and so on.  On the other hand, I should probably find
out what the amp is sending to it, problem could be there as well.

On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:41:28 -0700
Veronica Merryfield <veronica.merryfield at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Hey Walker
> 
> In what way does it sound terrible? It might not be the spring line?
> On the other hand it might be purely the spring line.
> 
> Veronica
> 
> On 2010-04-15, at 3:12 PM, Walker Shurlds wrote:
> 
> > Hey everyone,
> > I figured yall might have some experience with this, not 100% synth
> > related but whatever.  I've got a spring reverb that came in the
> > back of my guitar amp.  It sounds terrible.  If I take it apart,
> > will I be able to get it back together?  And once I get it apart,
> > any tips for making it sound less terrible?
> > 
> > I've been thinking about hacking circuitry around it as well, so I
> > could do something like mix clean+reverb with distortion+dry, or
> > maybe add some feedback to try and extent the time.  That might be
> > a terrible idea, that.
> > 
> > Anyway, any tips would be nice.
> > Thanks,
> > Walker
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