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Re: NJM2069 Datasheet or Pinouts?

2008-01-14 by matijnboshoven

So to get external audio in, you put the signal into pin 2 or 3 and
ground at pin 1?

And to change from 24dB to 12dB you put a switch on pin 5 and 6?


--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, ">>>marjan<<<" <urekar.m@...> wrote:
>
> 
> Here's the pinout:
> 
> KORG NJM2069
> 
> Pin#	Function
> 
> 1	Audio In GND (GND)
> 2	Mixer Signal 1 Level CV In
> 3	Mixer Signal 2 Level CV In
> 4	VCF Resonance CV In
> 5	VCF 12dB/oct Audio Out
> 6	VCF 24dB/oct Audio Out
> 7	VCA Signal In
> 8	VCA Level CV Log In
> 9	VCA Level CV Lin In
> 10	VCA Signal Out
> 11	Vss (GND)
> 12	-Vee
> 13	VCF Cutoff CV Lin In
> 14	VCF Cutoff CV Log In
> 15	VCF cap C4
> 16	VCF cap C3
> 17	VCF cap C2
> 18	VCF cap C1
> 19	VCF Ext Audio In
> 20	Mixer Signal 2 In
> 21	Mixer Signal 1 In
> 22	+Vcc
> 
> 
> Chip has separate
> *VCA with in,out and lin&log CV ins, 
> *VC Mixer with two audio inputs, two CV ins for each input level
> control, it's output is
>  hardwired to vcf audio in (no ext pin here), separate gnd for input
> signal
> *VCF with separate ext audio input (in addition to hardwired input from
> vc mixer),
> output, lin&log cv ins, four pins for integrating capacitors, vc
> resonance with
> pin for res cv
> 
> This is almost half of synt-chip type just like old CEM chips, but
> sounds much
> fatter IMHO. Short look at pins 5/6 reveals easy mod for poly800 to get
> 2/4 pole
> filter... Poly800 misuses it's vca for adding 3rd vc audio channel to
> the mix
> as 'real' vca control is performed digitally inside osc chip driven by
> soft
> envelopes. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- 
> 
> 
> 
> marjan
> 
> 
> me    : Marjan Urekar
> e-mail: urekar.m@...
> s-diy : http://surf.to/marjansystems
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>

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