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I thought the bypass switch was going to be a short-to-ground type. I'd
rather see a +5V switch simple b/c it would be interesting to see the
effects of feeding an LFO into the bypass jack. Maybe I'm wrong, let me
know

-Nate>
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>> (I know it's just me, but I find that the labeling of the "Bypass" switch
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>> causes me to do a double-take. Kind of like a 'double-negative' thing.)
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>No, it's not just you! I had some difficulty coming to what the box graphic
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>around the switch should say. Here's the reasoning chain which eventually
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>1. The BYPASS jack is clearly and correctly labelled, e.g. a signal or gate
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>at that input causes the 820 to go into bypass mode.
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>2. The switch does the same thing, and it's probably just a 5V signal
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>normalled to the jack, I'm guessing.
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>3. Controls with the same function as inputs should be labelled the same.
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>At any rate, the nasty red led will come on when it's bypassed, so it should
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>be pretty evident what state it's in.
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>Dave Bradley
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>Principal Software Engineer
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>Engineering Animation, Inc.
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>daveb@...
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