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Re: [motm] more oddball questions

2000-08-08 by Paul Schreiber

Hint:

Don't think in terms of "physical" characteristics, but in terms of "logic
function" :)

Paul S.

----- Original Message -----
From: "alt-mode" <alt_mode@...>
To: <motm@egroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 4:14 PM
Subject: Re: [motm] more oddball questions


> I guess I'm a bit confused about the "sound of gates" discussed here.
Gates are
> logic with only 2 output states, on and off (OK, I'm ignoring X's for
now).  These
> should create some form of pulse wave coming out.  Now, I can see
different *chips*
> with different setup and hold times that could effect the shape of the
pulse wave
> and certainly some of the duty cycle and there for the sound, but I don't
think you
> can classify a *type of gate* as having a particular sound to it.  What am
I
> confusing here?
>
> Eric
>
> --- davevosh@... wrote:
> > In a message dated 00-08-07 09:33:57 EDT, you write:
> >
> > <<
> >  Hello! The MOTM-120 uses AND gates. It's in the *manual*, strangely
enough.
> >
> >  AND gates sounded better thean XOR, IMHO. Not as 'buzzy'.
> >   >>
> >
> >
> > paul,
> > my apologies then.......for some reason i thought it used exor gates.
 or
> > was that the circuit by anderton from polyphony? ). notwithstanding
that,
> > though, i see you felt exor was too "buzzy" - what about other gate
types ?
> > again, my apologies!
> > dave v.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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