Cgs synth

>I guess if the added power line filtering doesn't work, I can move the
>modules around. Swap a module from my main cabinet w/ the gated comp.
>(tho I hate to do it, because it works out perfectly having all the
>percussion controls in that 2nd external cabinet)

Also, try heavier wires between the two cabinets.
The ferrite beads don't filter low frequency noise.

>One last question. I need to double check it, but I might have used a
>few polyester caps instead of ceramic caps as bypass caps on the IC's
>in the cynare (I ran out of ceramic). Is this the sort of problem
>that could cause? If so, would it have been better to substitute 100n
>for 10n ceramic rather than poly for ceramic?

Not a problem at all. Decoupling caps can be pretty much any type of
caps.Ceramics are used because they are cheaper - why waste something better
when anything will do?

Ken
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