[sdiy] PAiA Gnome repair

Benjamin Tremblay btremblay at me.com
Thu Aug 4 22:45:58 CEST 2022


The sounds I get from the Gnome are kind of quaint.
It seems to be crying out for some improvements.

> On Aug 4, 2022, at 11:10 AM, Benjamin Tremblay <btremblay at me.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello, 
> I looked through the sdiy archives and found some old threads on the Gnome’s conductive strip. 
> I was able to obtain a Gnome and want to restore it as a gift for my brother. Well actually I tore his Gnome apart (he thought he botched the assembly and it was junk) and as I tore it apart I discovered it was functional. So more of an atonement than a gift. The conductive strip is mostly gone on this one. 
> 
> Long story, anyway I happen to have some Adafruit conductive vinyl.
> 
> I’m going to try some things out without doing any harm to the Gnome, but does anyone have any thoughts? I don’t mind adding an opamp to scale the ramp if it’s not the same as the original. 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ben




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