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Is there no way to get a good clean timely click out of a piezo
switch? Will it always only deliver upon "release"?
If I tap it quickly, then it comes close to the behavior I want,
although it sometime "double clicks"
Is there no way to get a good clean timely click out of a piezo
switch? Will it always only deliver upon "release"?
If I tap it quickly, then it comes close to the behavior I want,
although it sometime "double clicks"
--- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, "Mark Rauch" <billbigrig@...> wrote:
>
> Howdy,
>
> Yes, a peizu relies onpressure to genreta voltage. When you
pushthe
> switch you cock thr pistol". When you release, the kintic energy of
> dtriking the crystal emits a voge.
> RRig
>
> --- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, "rafe127" <rafe127@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi everybody...
> >
> > I build half of the gate to trigger converter just now in an
attempt
> > to make a nice clean click sound. I am using one of these
> switches:
> >
> > http://www.piezoswitch.com/about_switches.html
> >
> > ...and the switch is a momentary Normally Open SPST switch that
> passes
> > +9V from a regular 9V battery when I "depresss" it. The +9V is
> going
> > to the Gate input of the circuit here:
> >
> > http://www.cgs.synth.net/modules/cgs24_gatetotrigger.html
> >
> > It ALMOST works except that it seems to send a trigger only when I
> > release the button... Any obvious reason this could be
happening?
> > The switch itself has some mysterious potted electronics in it
which
> > may be influencing things... is something funny because I only
built
> > half of it?
> >
> > Also, the shape of the click isn't sounding quite right:
> >
> > http://obsoleteconsole.blogspot.com/2007/08/clicks.html#links
> >
> > Any advice about shaping the trigger output a little more?
> >
> > Thanks for any help,
> > Rafael
> >
>