Elektor Formant Modular

Potentiometers in general don't age well. They get noisy. And keyboard switches. :-(


>interesting tip. im in the same process (restoring an old formant system), and ive noticed some modules that were part of the system work better than others, maybe because of this.
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>any other weak spots to check?  ones that dont age well?
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>thanks,
>brendan
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>--- In ElektorFormant@yahoogroups.com, Gerard Bik <gbik@...> wrote:
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>> That's a good suggestion. Electrolytics deteriorate with age.
>> I had to replace every Tantalum condensor in my vocoder. All dead.
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>> GB
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