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Re: comparing ring modulators

2005-11-16 by ilanode

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, denis goekdag <q-art@g...> 
wrote:
>
> it's really easy to assemble one or two cgs ringmods from the 
assembled 
> boards you can buy, just take an 8 hp blindplate, drill 6 8.2mm 
holes 
> for the s6 sockets, hot-glue the two cgs boards to the plate (the 
> transformer's "casing" allow this quite smoothly), wire the 
sockets, 
> done. 
Yes, probably the most simple DIY project around. The most 
complicated part is to get in touch with Ken of CGS at least he has 
never replied to my mails. 
:( Ingo

> Am 15.11.2005 um 18:09 schrieb Zoran Bosnjak:
> 
> 
> > Ingo,
> >
> > thank you so much for the example! I like the CGS ring module 
the 
> > most. What
> > a pity it is not offered assembled. I still have to get the 
soldering 
> > lesson
> > #1 before trying to figure it out myself... (Does anybody offer 
basic
> > electronics course in Montreal?)
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Zoran
> >
> >
> >> From: "selfoscillate" <synaptic_music@y...>
> >> Reply-To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> >> To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> >> Subject: [Doepfer_a100] Re: comparing ring modulators
> >> Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 10:38:39 -0000
> >>
> >> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "ilanode" <techmeier@w...> 
wrote:
> >>>
> >>> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "selfoscillate"
> >>> <synaptic_music@y...> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> hello antonio,
> >>>>
> >>>> the missing lows in #5 are probably because the
> >>>> cgs real ring is a passive device, the output
> >>>> loudness is weak on this module.
> >>>
> >>> Just want to add that the RRM is known to load the VCOs and 
thus
> >>> affecting their performance. The results would be different if 
the
> >>> inputs of the RRM were buffered. One could add an Op Amp to 
each
> >>> input or (if I'm not mistaken) 2 Analogue Solutions' MX224
> >>> Mixer/Buffer Modules. Obviously the latter is not very 
economical.
> >>> Regards, Ingo
> >>
> >>
> >> i usually use those mx224 buffers in front of the cgs real ring,
> >> but i didn't in my example, because i wanted to show the
> >> significant differences of the loudness.
> >> anyway, if you use those buffers, the output level of
> >> the cgs real ring is still much lower than on the other
> >> ring modulators.
> >>
> >> best wishes
> >>
> >> ingo
> >>
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