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Subject: Re: [PolySix] VCF cutoff quirkiness

From: The Old Crow <oldcrow@oldcrows.net>
Date: 2004-09-14

Actually, those pots might be hard to find. I'll have to see if I can
locate the manufacturer. You might have to use a close-but-not-exact pot
model.

Crow
/∗∗/

On Tue, 14 Sep 2004 dizz@elitemofo.com wrote:

> Thanks Crow,
>
> Yep, I'm thinking bad pot too. I'll try the measurements again. Can
> you tell me where to get a replacement that's close to the original?
> I've heard you mention jameco.com Looks like I need a 10K Ohm -5V to +5V
> linear type correct?
>
> regards,
>
> dizz
>
> Quoting The Old Crow <oldcrow@oldcrows.net>:
>
> >
> > Hm, that sounds like a pot with a cracked element. It will have to be
> > replaced, unfortunately. You need to measure from the middle pot pin to
> > ground to see the -5 to +5 volts.