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Thanks Mark

It sort of gives me an idea but i still don't really have my head 
around it.  Anybody know if there is any more detailed info on the old 
259 I can look at, preferably something with some oscilloscope diagrams 
or something?


On 13 Jan 2006, at 17:58, Mark Verbos wrote:

>  I can only use the old 259 as reference, but based on that....
>
>  With the Symetry control on one side, the wave is the same on the top
>  and bottom of the zero volts line. At the other end, the 2 halves are
>  different. The bottom is more rounded. Guitar payers like the
>  harmonics they get from asymetrical distortion.
>
>  High Order is one side and Low order is the other side of the Order
>  Control. That has to do with the harmonic content. Low order is a saw
>  wave and high order is the output of the wave multiplier section,
>  which is as much as 6 times the root frequency. he Higher order should
>  sound more dense.
>
>
>  I hope that helps somehow.
>
>  Mark


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