Doepfer

> Moving coil VU meters only supply accurate average information due 
to 
> the mechanics of the device... or so I was told 100 years ago when I 
> was an assistant engineer.

So would average level be acceptable to most of us, regardless of 
whether there was LEDs or moving coil for the VU display?

They were making perfectly acceptable analog modular synth recordings 
100 years ago, weren't they?