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Thanks for reporting the typo. I have updated the manual.

Happy Holidays to All

--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Andrew Scheidler" 
<xpandrew@p...> wrote:
> One more Noise Ring question -  Do Noise Rings live in a 
mirror universe
> or something?  In the manual it reads:
> 
> At 5 o'clock position, all zeros are output and the "Chance 
indicator"
> LED is always off.
> At 7 o'clock position, all ones are output and the "Chance 
indicator"
> LED is always on.
> 
> If I turn the knob all the way clockwise (ie the way the needle 
goes on
> my snowmobile's speedometer when I go faster) the LED 
come ON, but I
> would call that "5 o'clock".  And vice versa...
> 
> Is this a misprint, or does the Wiard community "live behind the 
panel"
> where 12 o'clock is the same, but 5 and 7 would be 
reversed...?
> 
> Werdna
> 
> >>> nitrohepcat@y... 12/18/04 4:57 PM >>>
> 
> Wiard Group:
> 
> The file "clock in question1.jpg" has been uploaded -
> Is this the correct orientation and location of D6 in
> the Noise Ring block diagram? 
> 
> Question 2 - At low frequencies, why does the Clock
> indicator LED flash at changing frequencies? (Flashes
> at 1Hz then faster, then slower - without changing the
> CLK pot setting.)
> 
> - Justin
> 
> --- grantrichter2001 <grichter@a...> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > There is a silkscreen layout in the manual. If you
> > feel comfortable 
> > working with surface mount electronics, you can put
> > a switch in 
> > series with D6. With D6 disconnected, you can use
> > the "Clock 
> > Out" jack as a "Clock In" for a 0 to 10 volt square
> > wave. The 
> > pattern advances on the raising edge.
> > 
> > The "Master Clock" program I wrote for the PSIM was
> > intended to 
> > provide MIDI and DIN clock out using the Noise Ring
> > as the 
> > master. But I never figured out how to use the timer
> > interupts to 
> > measure the tempo of the square wave from the Noise
> > Ring.
> > 
> > --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Andrew
> > Scheidler" 
> > <xpandrew@p...> wrote:
> > > Yeah, I can't use the NR as a master unless I buy
> > something 
> > that
> > > produced MIDI and DIN sync from the NR Clock Out. 
> > The mod 
> > would *have*
> > > to be cheaper than that...
> > > 
> > > Your idea of having the Ext Rate In be a *divider*
> > would be 
> > teets on the
> > > duck's back!
> > > 
> > > Andrew
> > > 
> > > 
> > > >>> c.d.sawyer@t... 12/16/04 12:41 PM >>>
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Andrew
> > Scheidler" 
> > > <xpandrew@p...> wrote:
> > > > How difficult would it be to add Clock In
> > capability?  So that 
> > the 
> > > internal VCO was not used at all and an external
> > clock ran 
> > things.  
> > > I like to have everything (808, BZone, Fat
> > Controller, Mobius, 
> > PSIM, 
> > > EGs, etc) ticking away in synchronized alien
> > machine beats, 
> > and it 
> > > would be cool to use the Noise Ring as a
> > modulator.  Maybe a 
> > switch 
> > > that disables the VCO and the CLOCK OUT becomes a
> > Clock 
> > In?
> > > 
> > > I, too, often use one clock to sync everything in
> > the system. One 
> > > solution is to use the Noise Ring as the "master"
> > clock, but 
> > there 
> > > obviously are situations in which it is preferable
> > to have 
> > another 
> > > source generate this signal.
> > > 
> > > IIRC in response to an earlier post on the
> > proposed Clock In, 
> > Grant 
> > > had indicated he would investigate this
> > possibility, but I don't 
> > > think he ever posted the results... perhaps he
> > will weigh in 
> > now?
> > > 
> > > My original thought was to add a switch so that
> > the EXT RATE 
> > CV IN 
> > > becomes a Clock In. But your suggestion has given
> > me an 
> > even better 
> > > idea: could flipping this switch convert the CLOCK
> > OUT to a 
> > Clock In 
> > > *and* also allow the EXT RATE pot and EXT RATE IN
> > to control 
> > a clock 
> > > divider for the pulse signal arriving at the Clock
> > In jack?
> > > 
> > > This would be *very* special.
> > > 
> > > Chris
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > >  
> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
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