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<div>I've used thousands of relays to switch audio and higher frequencies in my designs over 50 years. They have zero loss and no crosstalk. </div>
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<div>From: Gordonjcp </div>
<div>Date:30/05/2021 09:35 (GMT+00:00) </div>
<div>To: synth-diy@synth-diy.org </div>
<div>Subject: Re: [sdiy] Relays or reed switches for routing? </div>
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<div class="PlainText">On Sun, May 30, 2021 at 10:27:54AM +0200, cheater cheater via Synth-diy wrote:<br>
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> I'd be looking for something that's able to be switched quickly and<br>
> efficiently, but is also quiet, and won't need replacing very quickly.<br>
> Having loud "thock" happen during monitoring would be disruptive to<br>
> work, as you really want to listen to the music itself.<br>
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You probably want to go with analogue switches or even just VCAs (you'll need to ensure they track correctly, but small errors will not be noticeable).<br>
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You cannot use relays to switch audio.<br>
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