[sdiy] Buchla 295 10-band comb filter topology

[Roman Sowa]

I believe they are inverted like that to cause more dramatic changes to 
the sound as some frequencies will be canceled out between bands.
Otherwise it would be just plain boring graphic equalizer.

Roman

W dniu 2022-11-22 o 11:41, Mike Bryant pisze:
> They are just bandpass filters - one pot in the feedback changes the 
> freq and one changes the Q.  And they both interact with each other of 
> course.
> 
> But why he inverts every other band into the summing amplifier is a 
> mystery to me.
> 
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> Does anyone recognize the topology Don is using here in the bandpass 
> sections?
> 
> http://fluxmonkey.com/historicBuchla/buchlaFiles/Buchla_2950_200.jpg 
> <http://fluxmonkey.com/historicBuchla/buchlaFiles/Buchla_2950_200.jpg>
> 
> The low and high bands are 3-pole Sallen-Keys, but I’m not sure what’s 
> going on in the middle filters. It looks kind of like a multiple 
> feedback filter, but instead of having a resistor to ground like in 
> Figure 1 here:
> 
> https://sound-au.com/project63.htm <https://sound-au.com/project63.htm>
> 
> There’s some weirdness with a 3rd capacitor connecting to the resistive 
> feedback back.
> 
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