[sdiy] Patchable polyphonic synth with FM or AM transmission idea

Richard Wentk richard at wentk.com
Mon Dec 31 00:23:12 CET 2018


Might need something more advanced.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbital_angular_momentum_of_light

But TBH, IMO a patchable poly is a dumb idea anyway...

Richard

> On 30 Dec 2018, at 12:59, Roman <modular at go2.pl> wrote:
> 
> Oh yes, you could. For example widely used QAM256 modulation is actually analog signal that is transmitted over fiber.
> Someone said that bending fiber brings a lot of attenuation. Yes, if you bend it around your finger, which is not the typical angle of laying out fiber patchcords.
> Nevertheless, because of the price point, we're limited here at synth-DIY to the optical components used in S/PDIF and they are digital only.
> 
> Roman
> 
> Dnia 29 grudnia 2018 02:21 Joel B <onephatcat at earthlink.net> napisał(a):
> 
> Not sure why you couldn’t send analog signals via fiber - probably use the wave angle to multiplex over the same cable just like networking signals do, and convert the amplitude or frequency back to an electrical signal.
> 
> Joel
> 
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