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Subject: Re: [motm] stupid ring mod ?

From: Scott Juskiw <scott@...>
Date: 2002-02-15

At 9:15 PM +0000 2002/02/15, drg3orge wrote:
>h3y all,
>so, i understand how a ring mod can be used as a VCA, but can you use
>the 110 VCA as a ring mod?? feelin' a little too inept to tell
>whether or not it's actually ring moddin' my 2 inputs or if it just
>sounds similar to my ears...
>thanks,
>doc

A VCA does 2 quadrant multiplication whereas a ring mod does 4
quadrant multiplication. So they aren't the same thing but they can
sound similar depending on the inputs.