diff --git a/Future-Modules.md b/Future-Modules.md index bbbb002..c6c8b49 100644 --- a/Future-Modules.md +++ b/Future-Modules.md @@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ Pretty confident we do these in this order next. # More distant future Less confident about the order or selection of these, though we do know we need a noise and envelope generator and a S&H would be nice. +## LFO +Lots of options for this one, but many people have at least two LFOs anyway. + + + ## Sample & Hold #### MK's S&H, though maybe move the noise generator to a separate module? If possible? * full unit is ~$8.50 - $10 in parts, mostly down to PCB for holding three chips (two 74s, one 72) @@ -49,3 +54,13 @@ Less confident about the order or selection of these, though we do know we need * third iteration of a simple manual EG * ~$7 in parts, depending mainly on whether 8+6 pins + hardware fits on shaek board or similar size perf. +## Moar VCOs +Tons of these, too, and most people want at least two of these in a rack, if not a half dozen. + +#### Reverse Avalanche VCO +* See http://www.kerrywong.com/2014/03/19/bjt-in-reverse-avalanche-mode/ for the principle +* https://www.lookmumnocomputer.com/simplest-oscillator/ for a drone / manual version, +* https://kassu2000.blogspot.com/2018/07/avalance-vco.html for a VC version. +** not a very large range of in-tune response, but comments discuss potential fixes, maybe worth it for practice +** about $3 in parts (no ICs), and a big part of that is PCB and IDC, so expanding to a dual or quad would add very little cost +** cheap way to get to a slightly-detuned supersaw, with a voltage splitter or multiplexer module