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Re: sine, sine, everywhere a sine...

2002-09-17 by sonicsynthi

--- In SergeModular@y..., "John Loffink" <jloffink@a...> wrote:
>

Dear John,
Ditto . My Serge oscillators have a very good sine output. This is a
model I ordered from '94 .Do you have multiple NTOs showing the same
deformity on the scope ?
regards
PK


No pips in my 2002 vintage NTO. This is probably something that can
be
> adjusted with a trim pot. It doesn't have anything to do with the
power
> supply. I don't have any PCOs to measure.
>
> My NTO sine does have a slight flattening/assymetry of the
waveform, but
> all waveshaped sines tend to exhibit this.
>
> John Loffink
> jloffink@a...
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Papiewski [mailto:johnp299792@a...]
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 12:16 PM
> > To: Serge Modular
> > Subject: [SergeModular] sine, sine, everywhere a sine...
> >
> > The sine wave question came up here recently didn't it?? Or wuz
it
> AH??
> >
> > NTO/PCO sine waves have tiny pips in them, or mine do. I can
hear the
> > extra harmonics esp. in the lower registers.
> > This is annoying - if I want purity I have to filter them or make
a
> sine
> > wave from the VCFQ.
> >
> > Yet I know someone who has a fairly recent vintage Serge that
makes
> nice
> > sines that don't seem to buzz.
> > Could this just be a power supply or waveshape adjustment thing?
> >
> > Any opinions or observations?
> >
> > Thx
> >
> > JP
> >

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