Rhodes Chroma Polaris

> From: ktfiz
> 
> Thank you. I played around with it some more and this is what 
> I discovered...
> 
> As I move the Pulse Width Slider towards "0" the saw or pulse 
> wave starts to narrow (as it should) but then another saw or 
> pulse starts to mix in and cycles between the pulse/saw wave 
> and this new wave. So, at the center I only hear the pulse or 
> saw wave but as I move the slider towards "0"  or "100" it 
> starts to alternate on/off with this new wave. At "0" you are 
> left with just this other wave. It sounds like this other 
> wave is an octave lower.
> 
> What's weirder is the frequency of the oscillation between 
> the two is controlled by the Sweep Rate slider and type 
> (sine/square). This is with the scratch patch and is not 
> affected by Sweep Depth. Again this is only occurs on Oscillator 1.
> 
> It also seems to be intermittent as this morning it worked 
> again but this evening it came back.
> 
> Does that make sense? Does it still sound like a faulty slider?

Are these two waves that you sometimes hear concurrently independent of each
other in pitch?

And, no, it doesn't sound very much like a bad slider. Like I said, try
swapping ICs between channels.

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
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