[sdiy] dumb wavetable question

Tim Parkhurst tim.parkhurst at gmail.com
Sun Feb 6 02:17:28 CET 2011


On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Olivier Gillet <ol.gillet at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Or even simpler : use an ideal sawtooth VCO, scale it to 0-5V, pass it
> into an 8-bit parallel ADC, and feed the 8-bits of ADC output as an
> address to an eeprom (the other bits being controlled by the wavetable
> selector). Bonus : any defect in the sawtooth turns into lovely phase
> distortion.
>
> I bet that's what all the "wavetable player" modules do. In this case
> it sounds more like table-based waveshapping...
> _______________________________________________

I'm pretty sure that's how the Blacet Mini-Wave works. This also
allows one to create a custom wavetable and implement a quantizer
function with a variety of scales.


Tim (waves and tables and scales, oh my) Sevo
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