[sdiy] MOTM 440 4P LPF questions

[Dan Snazelle]

What muffwiggler thread are u reffering to?


Id love to check it out


Thnx

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On Oct 30, 2011, at 5:54 PM, Tom Wiltshire <tom at electricdruid.net> wrote:

> 
> On 30 Oct 2011, at 21:30, David G Dixon wrote:
> 
>> 3) Why should a "discrete OTA" give any better results than an IC-based OTA
>> or VCA? 
> 
> I don't know the answers to the previous two questions, but I can have a pop at this one;
> because in many cases the IC-based OTAs and VCAs aren't available any more, but the discrete components that make them up still are!
> 
> That would be my only motivation for building a 'discrete' version. If I want a SSM2040 filter, it's the only way I'll get it. Otherwise I agree - I don't see any reason why discrete circuitry should sound better. In many cases the improved matching that you get by having everything on one die should mean the reverse is true.
> 
> T.
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