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Subject: Re: VCO's wiggling yet?

From: "Paul Schreiber" <synth1@...
Date: 1999-05-09

>The instructions were wonderfull as usual. I especially liked the proximity
>clues. One minor correction: page 2 parts list says that R52 220K is red
red
>orange, should be red red yellow.


%$@#$^@#!!

>
>The soldering of the via holes made me also think about going back and
filling
>my other MOTM boards. I guess one day I'll overhaul them, but not today as
>they seem to be working OK.

Sorry, I sort of do this on autopilot. If you go back to do this, use the
NO CLEAN solder!

>
>The heat sink compound seems to be available in 2 flavors - silicon &
>non-silicon. Don't know if it matters at all, as long as you do not get it
on
>your jeans ;-)

The silicon is better! But "goopier" and harder to clean-up.

Paul S.