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Subject: Re: [motm] **Attention MOTM-490 Owners!**

From: Robert van der Kamp <robnet@...>
Date: 2003-11-25

On Tuesday 25 November 2003 00:18, Paul Schreiber wrote:
> Why do this? Because in the '490, the input summer is NOT
> like all the other VCFs, and these added connections to
> ground (when no signal is patched in) will GREATLY REDUCE
> the overall signal through and out of the filter. Be
> prepared, the difference is pretty dramatic :)

I just patched my 490 and got an extra 6 dB of gain, and now
is at unity gain (or near) when fully open. :-)

Btw, the 440 is still louder, as it can boost the input
signal when the corresponding mixer knob is fully open.

- Robert