sounds great will try it with 6021s. Do I need to consider the on/off resistances of the LDRs and adjust the 100k resistors to suit? cheers Andrew --- In tubesynthdiy@yahoogroups.com, "frequencycentral" <frequencycentral@...> wrote: > > Firstly, lets get the terminology right this is a vibrato (pitch > modulation), not a tremolo (amplitude modulation). Tube vibrato is > not an original concept, similar schematics proliferate in vintage > tube amps. > > I thought I'd try something similar using two 6111 submini tubes at > 12 volts. This allows for only two stages of phase shift, but the > effect is very pleasing and useable. More stages could be added for a > deeper effect. The advantage of using just two tubes is that it keeps > the milliamp requirements down - it's quite logical to run the two > tubes' heaters in series from 12 volts, keeping the current draw down > to just ~300ma (!!). I dare say that the 6111's could be replaced > with 12AU7 without too much trouble, or indeed with 6021 or 7327 > subminis. > > Here's a soundclip: > http://www.aronnelson.com/DIYFiles/up/Vintage_Vibe.mp3 > > Signal path: > > Squier Telecaster Custom (HB) > Vintage Vibe > Roland Bolt 60 > watt tube combo > Shure SM58 > Event Echo Gina 24 soundcard > > Wavelab > > No other processing. It's a montage of a few different settings. > There are a few crackles because it's a breadboard not a pedal. > > http://i210.photobucket.com/albums/bb292/frequencycentral/VintageVibe. > jpg > > .....if you can't open the jpg by clicking on it, just copy and paste > it......I seem to be having problems!? >
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Re: Vintage Vibe Low Voltage 6111 Submini Tube Vibrato
2009-02-18 by bbluthang
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