[sdiy] Unstability of oscillators and psychoacoustic qualities

[Dave Magnuson]

At 01:05 AM 9/21/02 +0200, Magnus Danielson wrote:

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> Well, I would like to learn what form
>of unstability which sounds "cold" and which sounds "warm". I.e. it would be
>nice to quantify by both reasoning and by measurement/listening-test what is
>"cold" and what is "warm". Interesting would also to know when things go
>overboard from "warm" to "too damn hot".
>
>Have people dug into this allready?
>
>I've considered doing this for quite some time, but I just discovered that I
>got alot of free time ahead of me, so why not do something usefull of it?
>
>Cheers,
>Magnus - you know, that crazy Swede...
>


Sounds like an interesting experiment Magnus.  If you decide to do this
testing, I'd be very curious about the difference between a warm analog VCO
and a DCO. A comparison beween something like a Minimoog VCO vs a later
Juno DCO 

Keep us posted!

Dave Magnuson - you know that half-crazy, half-Swede






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