[sdiy] capping

Mattias Rickardsson mr at analogue.org
Sat Feb 6 10:36:01 CET 2016


Because you and your guitar rarely play 20 Hz clean sine waves through too
small caps? :-)

/mr
Den 3 feb. 2016 6:00 em skrev "Gordonjcp" <gordonjcp at gjcp.net>:

> On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 04:38:56PM +0000, Chris Juried wrote:
> > FYI, Excellent read by Douglas Self on Electrolytic capacitor
> non-linearity...
> https://books.google.com/books?id=u249BAAAQBAJ&pg=PA71&lpg=PA71&dq=self+dc-blocking+electrolytic+distortion&source=bl&ots=zMONtIOWnJ&sig=IS2A60Ve9AWEFbfbj_JsFYfUQXY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj8hr-6uNnKAhVDyWMKHT9aDcMQ6AEIMDAD#v=onepage&q=self%20dc-blocking%20electrolytic%20distortion&f=false
>  Sincerely,
> >   Chris Juried
>
> Interesting but I've always found Doug Self's articles to be a bit "woo
> audiophile".
>
> The signal chain from my guitar through the amp to the mike and its preamp
> and then the mixer, then the recorder, then the mastering recorder, then
> the player, the amp the player is connected to and finally the speaker has
> got hundreds of electrolytics in it.
>
> Why can't I hear this non-linearity, if there's so much of it?
>
> --
> Gordonjcp MM0YEQ
>
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