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Subject: Re: [motm] Wacky LFo 500 series ideas...

From: mark@...
Date: 2001-12-07

At 5:50 PM -0600 12/06/01, J. Larry Hendry wrote:
>
>The cool thing is you could get multiple phases at the same time.

Excellent point!! I hadn't thought of that.

>That would make the best sine. A solenoid on the throttle could
>provide VC Rate. Add a flywheel and it's now ultra stable.
>
>--LH--
>Yes, but the rate of change would be slow. It would be like antomatic Lag.

That's another good thing about the 850 pedal interface, you can use it to
attach a clutch pedal to disengage the flywheel on a propane powered LFO.
I'm surprised you left that out of the description.

>Additional generators could be added onto the same
>engine with tiny transmissions, and each gear
>would represent a different harmonic.
>
>--LH--
>Hum... sounds like a Hammond organ.

I was thinking of a gearbox with a shift lever and calling it the
MOTM-MTOM, Manual Transmission Oscillator Module.