[sdiy] Solina String Ensemble calibration question
Maarten Halmans
diy at artefacts.nl
Mon May 30 21:08:49 CEST 2022
The Rail voltage label says -15Volt, so I set it to -15Volt. But it does
not seem very critical.
Cheers,
Maarten
Op 30-5-2022 om 19:11 schreef Rutger Vlek via Synth-diy:
> Dear list,
>
> As you may have inferred from my previous post a couple of months ago,
> I'm restoring an old Eko Stradivarius. I have the schematic for it,
> but no service manual with calibration instructions. From the
> schematic, I could establish that the Eko is nearly identical to early
> Solina String Ensembles and was hoping to find someone here
> experienced in calibrating them.
>
> My specific question is about the 2K2 trimmer labeled 422 (part of the
> "rail voltage and crescendo circuit") in this schematic of the solina:
> https://manuals.fdiskc.com/flat/ARP%20Solina%20Schematics.pdf
>
> What does it do and how should it be calibrated?
>
> Rutger
>
> ps. Besides the absence of the trigger input/output, the most
> interesting difference between the Eko and the Solina is the ability
> to continuously adjust the level of each voicing on the Eko (versus
> on/off switches on the Solina). Depending on levels, interesting phase
> effects happen between the string and brass registers (and also with
> crescendo's), that originate from the phase response of the formant
> filters in the brass section (I think).
>
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