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  Topic: Best free PCB/Schematic software?
elektrouwe

Replies: 7
Views: 2239

Post Posted: Sat May 03, 2025 9:33 am    Subject: Best free PCB/Schematic software?
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Lunettas - circuits inspired by Stanley Lunetta
+1 more for KICAD - nothing else !
  Topic: Lunetta instruments workshop & free CMOS handbook download
elektrouwe

Replies: 8
Views: 1641

Post Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2025 9:23 am    Subject: Re: Lunetta instruments workshop & free CMOS handbook download
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Lunettas - circuits inspired by Stanley Lunetta
...Could you upload it here please?

dBm looks like a fun festival - it is not far from Stuttgart it seems?


gotcha Smile uploaded

yes, my location is close to Stuttgart. Would be great if you ...
  Topic: Lunetta instruments workshop & free CMOS handbook download
elektrouwe

Replies: 8
Views: 1641

Post Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2025 1:27 am    Subject: Lunetta instruments workshop & free CMOS handbook download
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Lunettas - circuits inspired by Stanley Lunetta
dear Lunetta builders,
I am pleased to announce
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  Topic: Paia EK-7 Digitizer (4 Bit ADC)
elektrouwe

Replies: 10
Views: 15790

Post Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2024 8:33 am    Subject: Paia EK-7 Digitizer (4 Bit ADC)
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Lunettas - circuits inspired by Stanley Lunetta

Makes me wonder if it is possible to construct something like this but with a gray code output.

https://www.analog.com/media/en/training-seminars/tutorials/MT-025.pdf
  Topic: Lunetta Touch Switches
elektrouwe

Replies: 7
Views: 4275

Post Posted: Tue Jun 13, 2023 12:18 am    Subject: Lunetta Touch Switches
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Lunettas - circuits inspired by Stanley Lunetta
all circuits shown here are missing ESD protection ! Do yourself a favour and add a >=100k series resistor between CMOS input and touch input components. A 4000CMOS is "ancient technology" ...
  Topic: Cd40106 kick
elektrouwe

Replies: 3
Views: 2821

Post Posted: Tue May 09, 2023 1:01 am    Subject: Re: Cd40106 kick
Subject description: 2 40106, 1 kick
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Lunettas - circuits inspired by Stanley Lunetta
for varying decay time you could add a potentiometer as variable load from IC2 out to pin14.
  Topic: How to achieve a freeze of certain logic states?
elektrouwe

Replies: 4
Views: 3651

Post Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2022 11:32 pm    Subject: Re: How to achieve a freeze of certain logic states?
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Lunettas - circuits inspired by Stanley Lunetta
I would like to be able to kind of freeze whatever combination i am pressing at a time, by means of another switch.


a D-FF is what you want. They come in dual (CD4013,..),quad (74HC175,..) and o ...
  Topic: who likes short shorts?
elektrouwe

Replies: 1
Views: 1605

Post Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2021 12:39 am    Subject: who likes short shorts?
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
If VDD is >5V, I would add a 3k3..10k in series to all odd(or even) SR outputs. 4 resistors more is not a big deal...
  Topic: op amp as schmitt trigger problem
elektrouwe

Replies: 3
Views: 2323

Post Posted: Tue Dec 07, 2021 3:55 am    Subject: op amp as schmitt trigger problem
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
hi Mike,you probably need a rail-to-rail opamp, or at least one swinging close to GND. A TL072 will not work, maybe a LM358 or TLC272.
But if you wantl to clock a CMOS counter, these can be too slow. ...
  Topic: DIY 8-BIT SAMPLER - ADVICE NEEDED
elektrouwe

Replies: 12
Views: 4605

Post Posted: Tue Nov 16, 2021 2:23 am    Subject: DIY 8-BIT SAMPLER - ADVICE NEEDED
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software

1. ADC/DAC: do you recommend routing the VCC separately too?
give it a try, soldering 1 wire takes less time than our discussion Wink
You will gain design experience if you check out different idea ...
  Topic: DIY 8-BIT SAMPLER - ADVICE NEEDED
elektrouwe

Replies: 12
Views: 4605

Post Posted: Sun Nov 14, 2021 5:16 am    Subject: DIY 8-BIT SAMPLER - ADVICE NEEDED
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
1. ADC/DAC are considered analogue, right?
yes. But because both are also digital and produce current glitches on GND, I would route them separatly to the star GND point to avoid coupling this noise ...
  Topic: DIY 8-BIT SAMPLER - ADVICE NEEDED
elektrouwe

Replies: 12
Views: 4605

Post Posted: Fri Nov 12, 2021 2:23 am    Subject: DIY 8-BIT SAMPLER - ADVICE NEEDED
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
...
electrouwe: I was not aware of having to separate the digital (logic) and analog (opamps, etc) power/GND lines...

google for "star ground" and you will find lots of information, why ...
  Topic: DIY 8-BIT SAMPLER - ADVICE NEEDED
elektrouwe

Replies: 12
Views: 4605

Post Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2021 1:44 am    Subject: Re: DIY 8-BIT SAMPLER - ADVICE NEEDED
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
...
5. took the ADC off…basically no signal into S-RAM…still popping!!! (that is the strangest thing…maybe something related to power source?)...

Do you have a decoupling cap (100n cerco) in ...
  Topic: Rene Schmitz VCO3 updated schematic anyone?
elektrouwe

Replies: 7
Views: 4210

Post Posted: Wed Jul 28, 2021 3:48 am    Subject: Rene Schmitz VCO3 updated schematic anyone?
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
Rene himself explains it very well here:
https://www.schmitzbits.de/expo_tutorial/index.html
  Topic: High speed CV multiplexer - inaccurate sampling
elektrouwe

Replies: 8
Views: 4122

Post Posted: Sun Mar 07, 2021 10:18 am    Subject: High speed CV multiplexer - inaccurate sampling
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
384kHz is not much more than 2us.
Not easy to design with cheap standard components for 12bit accuracy.
If you are so limited in component supply you should consider using an 8 channel 12 bit DAC in ...
  Topic: High speed CV multiplexer - inaccurate sampling
elektrouwe

Replies: 8
Views: 4122

Post Posted: Sun Mar 07, 2021 5:59 am    Subject: Re: High speed CV multiplexer - inaccurate sampling
Subject description: I'm trying to make a high speed CV multiplexer to generate 16 CVs from a single dac, but have issues
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
...
Because of the high refresh rate, I'm using a quite small capacitor 220-470pF)

what is your refresh rate ?
TL07x as S&H buffer is ok, but not as MUX driver; you may need a faster opamp wi ...
  Topic: Drive two 13700s with identical currents
elektrouwe

Replies: 6
Views: 3625

Post Posted: Sat Dec 19, 2020 2:13 am    Subject: Re: Drive two 13700s with identical currents
Subject description: How to control two 13700s with identical Iabc without crosstalk
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Developers' Corner
... One OTA is part of a triangle oscillator, the other charges the cap of a slaved saw oscillator. The idea is to make a dual-core VCO instead of doing triangle-to-saw conversion
you might check my ...
  Topic: Single Supply Antilog Generator
elektrouwe

Replies: 2
Views: 2109

Post Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 10:11 am    Subject: Re: LM3900 Antilog Generator
Subject description: How to build an antilog generator that works on a single-supply with the LM3900
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
Over many years of research, I've been progressively putting together a unique SDIY synthesizer based on the inexpensive single-supply voltage "Norton" op amp, the LM3900. This one device is ...
  Topic: (thermal) noise generator
elektrouwe

Replies: 12
Views: 5007

Post Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2020 4:38 am    Subject: (thermal) noise generator
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
Would this be a reasonable start?
no [ educational mode on Wink ]. What would be the bandwidth given a 44Gohm source R and a 10pF input buffer capacity ? What happens if you load a 1mV voltage source ...
  Topic: A Commutating Transistor Vbe Matcher
elektrouwe

Replies: 3
Views: 3299

Post Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2019 5:08 am    Subject: A Commutating Transistor Vbe Matcher
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software
I had a similar idea some years ago:
https://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/topic-153845.html
  Topic: tap tempo circuit
elektrouwe

Replies: 9
Views: 7575

Post Posted: Mon Dec 16, 2019 1:25 pm    Subject: tap tempo circuit
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Lunettas - circuits inspired by Stanley Lunetta
I don't think I've seen a capacitor being used to add hysteresis before
I bet you have Wink all saw core VCOs use this to generate a constant width reset pulse (to make sure C discharge is complete)
...
  Topic: tap tempo circuit
elektrouwe

Replies: 9
Views: 7575

Post Posted: Sun Dec 15, 2019 1:12 pm    Subject: tap tempo circuit
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Lunettas - circuits inspired by Stanley Lunetta
.. I was looking at U7 as being an integrator (because of C3) producing the ramp voltage but it isn't is it ?
U7 is only a comparator( with a small capacitive hysteresis). It compares the frozen ramp ...
  Topic: tap tempo circuit
elektrouwe

Replies: 9
Views: 7575

Post Posted: Sat Dec 14, 2019 11:43 am    Subject: tap tempo circuit
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Lunettas - circuits inspired by Stanley Lunetta
... that R2R is unfeasible in practise...
I would agree if this would be a "linear DAC" application like audio DAC or precision voltage generation.
But in this app. DAC linearity is not so ...
  Topic: tap tempo circuit
elektrouwe

Replies: 9
Views: 7575

Post Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2019 3:25 am    Subject: tap tempo circuit
Subject description: 3 chip Lunetta metronome without microcontroller
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Lunettas - circuits inspired by Stanley Lunetta
in times of 50cent 8 pin microcontrollers this circuit comes really 40 years too late. But hey, if you try to repair a defective ATTINY tapper in 10 years, you will be in deep sh*t with your present w ...
  Topic: Transistor gain bandwidth
elektrouwe

Replies: 8
Views: 5962

Post Posted: Thu Nov 28, 2019 6:34 am    Subject: Transistor gain bandwidth
Forum:  DIY Hardware and Software » Developers' Corner
monotribe drums were designed for low cost, not for high hackability Wink
The disadvantage of such a low component count filter circuit is, that cuttoff freq. ,Q-factor (resonance decay time) and outp ...
 
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