<div dir="ltr"><div>Surely the XR2206 is a much more capable and sophisticated chip.<br><br></div>And it's available in very cheap entry level kits like this:<br><a href="https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/401320404813">https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/401320404813</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 1:08 AM, Tim Ressel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:timr@circuitabbey.com" target="_blank">timr@circuitabbey.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p>I used to lament the death of the 566 until I realized you can
take a processor with a built-in DAC and pretty much do the same
thing. Probably better in fact. Sometimes letting go of the past
can be hard.</p><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">
<p>--tr<br>
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<div class="m_3258025329564904946moz-cite-prefix">On 2/25/2018 6:03 AM, <a class="m_3258025329564904946moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:blacet@blacet.com" target="_blank">blacet@blacet.com</a>
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vaguely remember, this -- a 10:1 range function generator.
Probably had some and tossed them as more or less useless for EM.
But chaos might be a possibility.
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<div>Also confused them with the 565 PLL and the 556 dual timer,
which is four comparators and two flip-flops in one package.
Might be useful.<br>
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I still have a few NE566s that I bought at Radio Shack back in
the day.<br>
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Hmmmm... how about some sort of "chaos" generator with multiple
566s <br>
cross modulating each other?<br>
<br>
- Oren<br>
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On 2/24/18 10:41 AM, Tim Ressel wrote:<br>
> Hi y'all,<br>
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> I just found half a dozen NE566s in my stash and now I want
to make a <br>
> module with them. Any ideas?<br>
><br>
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