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AW: [Doepfer_a100] Timing Capacitor Mod

2015-08-20 by yahoo@doepfer.de

You find my answers written inline

Best wishes
Dieter Doepfer


> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com]
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 20. August 2015 03:04
> An: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> Betreff: [Doepfer_a100] Timing Capacitor Mod
>
>
> Hi to you all,
>
> Who knows, if the attack will become shorter too, when decreasing C2 of A-140 ADSR.

yes, all time parameters (A,D,R) will be reduced by the same percentage.

> I have a 47nF capacitor to do that; would that be okay for that?

This would divide all times by about 2

> "A-140: Timing capacitor (short range): C2
>  Standard value: 100nF = 0.1uF (foil/mylar)
>  Polarity: none"
>
> I also wondering what the practical effect is, when decreasing C6 of A-119.
> I mean, what/where is going to smooth?

decreasing > less smooth (higher frequency of the simple low pass)
increasing > more smooth (lower frequency of the simple low pass)

> "A-119: Timing (smoothing) capacitors for envelope follower: C6
>  Standard value: 100 nF = 0,1uF  (foil/mylar)
> Polarity: none "

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