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Re: [200e] Pulses and Gates

2008-10-29 by ezra buchla

> I understand Buchla does pulses and gates differently than other mfg's.

the 200e uses a short (<10ms) onset pulse at 10v, and a 5v sustain
level, similar to 200 series but not always identical.

> I've never paid to much attention to the differences and have just gone
> about my business. I now plan on using a simple analog computer with
> my 200e

should be very straightforward

and I want to make sure that I understand the pulse and gate
> differences. At the very least, I have heard that "Buchla modules
> trigger on the falling edge of a gate." I'm not sure if that is true.

that should not be true. if it happens, it is a bug; i've had sporadic
reports of this but nothing specific enough for me to attempt to
verify.

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