[sdiy] Multiples - passive vs. active?

[John Mahoney]

Oh! Thanks for the insight, Ian.
John

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ian Fritz" <ijfritz at comcast.net>
To: "John Mahoney" <jmahoney at gate.net>; "Synth DIY" 
<synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
Sent: Monday, January 17, 2011 8:45 PM
Subject: Re: [sdiy] Multiples - passive vs. active?


> At 05:23 PM 1/17/2011, John Mahoney wrote:
>
>>I've been taught that a multiple should not be used as a passive mixer. 
>>(Some systems allow you to mix gate signals with a multiple, but that's 
>>about it.)
>
> The main point of having standard 1k output resistors is so that you can 
> combine the outputs directly.
>
> Ian