[sdiy] Reverb springs simplified

Donald Tillman don at till.com
Sun Jul 5 17:52:52 CEST 2020


On Jul 5, 2020, at 8:25 AM, John Speth via Synth-diy <synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:
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> I recently discovered a long forgotten OC electronics reverb spring assembly in my pile so I thought I'd finally give it a try.

Is there a label that tells you who manufactured it?


> I connected the R channel of my cell phone headphone output to the reverb input. I connected the reverb output directly to the mic input of an old stereo. I heard the typical spring reverb sound after adjusting input drive and mic amplitude levels. It was just a matter of finding the right cable connectors, no soldering or additional circuits.
> 
> Are typical reverb spring assemblies that simple to apply?

Yes.  Spring reverb assemblies have traditionally been driven by cell phones.

  -- Don
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Donald Tillman, Palo Alto, California
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