I've built two 420s, two 440s, and a 410 (among many others), and I never swapped any of those pots. No wonder, I followed the damn instructions and PCB labeling. Feeling cheeky, not enough coffee yet, just kidding you, Ken... ;) David. > -----Original Message----- > From: elhardt@... [mailto:elhardt@...] > Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 11:37 PM > To: motm@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [motm] Roland 1 volt/oct accuracy / FM1-FM2 swapped > > > I just pulled out my two 420s (one where I swapped FM1 and > FM2 by accident), > and popped in my two 440s. They sound great, but I had > swapped FM1 and FM2 > on both of those too. Geez. No wonder, the damn numbering > of pots on the > front panels of those filters is jumbled. 1,3,2 and 5,7,6. > > I'm using my Roland SH-7 to control my MOTM using the CV and > Gate outputs > (with a mess of alligator clips and resistors to chop down > the gate level). > I measured the CV out on the bottom C note and got a reading > toggling between > 2.00 and 2.01. Up the octaves I got 3.00, 4.00 and 5.00 > exactly. I had no > idea that both the synth and my BBC meter were so accurate. > Both the synth > and meter would have to be accurate to less than 1/100 of a > volt for these > kinds of readings. Amazing. > > -Elhardt > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > ---------------------~-~> > eGroups is now Yahoo! Groups > Click here for more details > http://click.egroups.com/1/11231/0/_/529958/_/980743045/ > -------------------------------------------------------------- > -------_-> > > >
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RE: [motm] Roland 1 volt/oct accuracy / FM1-FM2 swapped
2001-01-29 by David Bivins
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