[sdiy] VCF caps in modern synths

[Jay Schwichtenberg]

The Grey and Blue supposedly has 'hand selected components' and spring 
reverbs according to Behinger.

Jay S.

On 3/23/2021 1:46 PM, ColinMuirDorward wrote:
> >> Interesting.  So are they selling a special version for the 
> coke-addled audiophools who reckon that they can hear the difference 
> between through-hole and SMD components?
>
> I don't think it's a question of through-hole vs SMD. It's more like 
> ceramics vs something else (film, in this case). It *is* interesting, 
> though. Behri never advertised this capacitor change AFAIK, so I 
> wonder if maybe they just weren't entirely sure which to use yet. 
> Personally, I've never found a filter where yellow, box/film sounded 
> better than C0Gs. If I decide it's worth voiding the warranty, I would 
> try polypropylene in mine, if only because it's an easy change.
>
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 7:32 PM Gordonjcp <gordonjcp at gjcp.net 
> <mailto:gordonjcp at gjcp.net>> wrote:
>
>     On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 03:15:53PM -0400, ColinMuirDorward wrote:
>     > Here is a little update to this topic.
>     > Some good people at GS have photographed the VCF section on two
>     behri 2600
>     > versions: orange/black and grey.
>     > You can see that in orange, they used SMD ceramics, and on grey,
>     yellow box
>     > film.
>     > Lucky for us, the orange version has empty through-hole footprints!
>     >
>     https://www.gearslutz.com/board/attachments/electronic-music-instruments-and-electronic-music-production/953304d1616358816-behringer-2600-a-2600vs2600.jpg
>     <https://www.gearslutz.com/board/attachments/electronic-music-instruments-and-electronic-music-production/953304d1616358816-behringer-2600-a-2600vs2600.jpg>
>
>     Interesting.  So are they selling a special version for the
>     coke-addled audiophools who reckon that they can hear the
>     difference between through-hole and SMD components?
>
>     -- 
>     Gordonjcp
>
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