PLAN B analog blog

Our supplier for the top three-way switch on the Model 10 currently
have those on backorder.  We've got board sets built and waiting for
them to arrive.  As soon as that happens (I believe it's next week -
sometime before mid-month for sure), then these will ship.

- P



--- In PLAN_B_analog_blog@yahoogroups.com, "gabu_004" <gabu_004@...>
wrote:
>
> Thanks Peter :D
> 
> I'll fix that... well at least try hehehe!
> Just two quick questions... yes other ones...
> 
> -Any idea if more M10 will be availlable this year?
> -Did you get my email for Canadian dealership?
> 
> thanks again, I'll let you know if anything goes wrong in the little 
> operation there.
> 
> thanks again
> 
> g.
> 
> --- In PLAN_B_analog_blog@yahoogroups.com, "(i think you can figure 
> that out)" <peter@> wrote:
> >
> > We've shipped something like 36 of these guys and I have head 
> comments
> > like this now twice.  It's the vactrols, they are all all over the
> > place as far as response.  There's an easy fix and I apologize 
> this is
> > happening.
> > 
> > R51 is currently a 5.1K (that's green/brown/red bands).  If you 
> have
> > the means, change that to a 3.9K (orange/white/red).  This will
> > compensate for the higher resistance of the vactrol that effects 
> feedback.
> > 
> > R51 is easy to spot. It's about an inch behind the trim pot on the
> > bottom board, the one with the jacks soldered to it.  It's sort of 
> out
> > on it's own, not in a cluster with a lot of other components.  If
> > you're nervous about removing the current one (5.1K), just cut it 
> out
> > and solder the 3.9 K to it's pads on the bottom side of that board.
> > 
> > - P
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In PLAN_B_analog_blog@yahoogroups.com, "gabu_004" <gabu_004@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > So just a smal review of the M11.
> > > Nice timbre and pretty dirty compared to the many other filters 
> out
> > there! Also I like the 2 
> > > simultaneous 6 and 12 dB output, can keep something quite fat 
> still
> > with some thinner and 
> > > interesting timbral modulations (hi-Q, small bandwidth). The twin
> > feedback switch makes it 
> > > one of its kind really! Two resonnance peaks at the same time 
> gives
> > some interesting results 
> > > there.
> > > 
> > > Just one question for Peter now:
> > > 
> > > It says in the specs that it will self osciliate... So far I 
> haven't
> > achieved to do so, I've put to 
> > > max the Res and Bandwidth pots, played around with the freq, yes
> > there's an output(12dB) 
> > > and the module is powered... Could it be that it doesn't self 
> osciliate?
> > > 
> > > But except for the self osciliation expectation, I really love my
> > new filter and recommend it to 
> > > everyody out there doing harder stuff...or whatever, everybody, 
> no
> > matter what hehehe!
> > >
> >
>