Jose Master Question
Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 3:57 pm
What is connected accross the pot in the schematic???
DiodesMr Crumb wrote:What is connected accross the pot in the schematic???
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Re: Jose Master Question
Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 3:58 pm
Re: Jose Master Question
Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 5:02 pm
What type of diodes? A I would assume thay are connected like this:MarkCameron wrote:Mr Crumb wrote:What is connected accross the pot in the schematic???
Diodes
Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 5:11 pm
They are Zener diodes, so are hooked up in series, but opposite polarity (bands pointing away from each other).
Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 5:34 pm
With the type of zener (zener voltage) you may vary the onset of the clipping. The lower the zener voltage, the earlier the clipping occurs, and vice versa.
Larry
Larry
Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 5:59 pm
Cool thanks. Was there a certain zener voltage used on the original jose master?
Re: Jose Master Question
Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2018 7:33 pm
Haha!MarkCameron wrote: ↑Sat Aug 25, 2007 3:58 pmDiodesMr Crumb wrote:What is connected accross the pot in the schematic???