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Subject: Re: future oscillators

From: "mmarsh100" <mmarsh@...>
Date: 2002-01-27

Thanks, Scott. That sounds interesting - instant new waveforms...

--- In motm@y..., Scott Juskiw <scott@t...> wrote:
> At 12:58 AM +0000 2002/01/27, mmarsh100 wrote:
> >What's cool about "through zero"? I've heard it mentioned several
> >times on the list but I still don't know what it refers to...
> >
> >Mike
>
> I've never had an oscillator capable of through zero FM, so I can't
> comment on how it sounds. If I remember this correctly (brain isn't
> as young as it used to be), the oscillator waveform changes
direction
> as the FM signal drives the frequency below zero Hz. With most
> oscillators, the waveform will just continue in the same direction.