[sdiy] EMS VCO expo
René Schmitz
synth at schmitzbits.de
Tue Jul 11 16:56:32 CEST 2023
Am 11.07.2023 um 16:22 schrieb Tony Allgood via Synth-diy:
> Can anyone explain the function of Q61 and Q63 in the exponential
> convertor of the EMS Synthi VCO?
Q63 acts as a Zener Diode. 9V ish.
Q61 is a very crude servo. The collector works into R182, stabilizing
the current through Q59 and R161.
(Voltage across R161 will be the "Zener" Voltage + Vbe of Q61)
Mind this doesn't have to be perfect.
Best,
René
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