Re: [AH] Techie question

From Andrew Ison
Sent Sun, Oct 17th 1999, 12:07

This reminds me of  the Geiger counter module that turns background
radiation into CV signals.
Also planned would be a nuclear fuel rod wand to control said module.

----- Original Message -----
From: Ben Vehorn <xxx@xxxxxx.xxx>
To: Analog Group <xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 17, 1999 6:41 AM
Subject: [AH] Techie question


> I have been using my shortwave radio a lot lately for, umm, "musical"
> purposes. How possible would it be to have it modded so that there is a
> VC input jack that would control the SSB fine tuning? It is controlled
> now by a knob but I would love to be able to control it via an LFO or
> envelope. I am assuming that the fact that it is controlled by a knob
> means there is some degree of analog control, but could very well be
> wrong...
>
> After playing with this thing for several hours and getting some of the
> most godforsaken noises out of it, I took a nap and dreamed of a
> shortwave module that I could plug into my MOTM system that had voltage
> control of the SSB fine tuning and frequency scanning. There was an
> antenna sticking out of the upper corner, Doepfer-style, that improved
> reception and could double as a Theremin-style control source and be
> routed to either of the CV inputs via an internal buss. It also made a
> great noise source and all the Morse code channels made great
> psuedo-random clock sources. Mmmmm..... Paul Schreiber, are you
> listening? :-)
>