Re: Y-cords. Safe? (was Re: OT: Note for mono Electrix users)

["Jonathan El-Bizri" <ssrndpty@hotmail.com>]

Yes, I've heard this too - there was a mention of it in the last issue of
tapeop, so it >must< be true.

What other solutions are there for summing signals? I need to do a lot of
this in my rig...

Jonathan



----- Original Message -----
From: <sine@zerocrossing.net>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 11:27 AM
Subject: Y-cords. Safe? (was Re: OT: Note for mono Electrix users)


> Is the summing of two signals with a simple Y cable putting too small of 
>a
> load on the op amps of the sending device?  I was always taught never to
> do something like this.  Can current componants handle the smaller
> impedance?
>
> Mark Sottilaro
>
> Greg House wrote:
>
> > --- Clifford Novey <om@om-studios.com> wrote:
> > > I was confused as to how to set my Filter Queen up for mono
> > > operation- the manual was unclear etc. and Jamie of Electrix said the
> > > use of a summing splitter was necessary. I was very surprised by
> > > this- this post has more info:
> > > http://www.electrixpro.com/UBB/ubb/Forum2/HTML/000084.html
> >
> > Cliff,
> >
> > Have you tried this yet? If so, was there much difference in sound?
> > I've been using my Queen in a mono guitar amp efx loop, and thought it
> > sounded a little thin, so I'm wondering if the Y-cord is an effective
> > resolution to this.
> >
> > Greg
> >
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