Re: [music-dsp] Noise gate for guitar amplifiers and hysteresis

2012-07-05 Thread Tim Goetze
[robert bristow-johnson] > first, you need to decide of your level is to be measured as peak level or rms > level or mean abs value or whatever. I'd like to throw in that I've gotten excellent results (for electric guitar) from a design that considers the instantaneous peak level for opening and

Re: [music-dsp] Noise gate for guitar amplifiers and hysteresis

2012-07-05 Thread Ivan Cohen
Le 05/07/2012 08:36, robert bristow-johnson a écrit : On 7/4/12 12:44 PM, robert bristow-johnson wrote: On 7/4/12 11:06 AM, Ivan Cohen wrote: Hello rbj ! What do you mean by "slew" ? Is it a filtering applied on the VCA attenuation ? specifically, *low-pass* filtering. I think the answer

Re: [music-dsp] Noise gate for guitar amplifiers and hysteresis

2012-07-04 Thread robert bristow-johnson
On 7/4/12 12:44 PM, robert bristow-johnson wrote: On 7/4/12 11:06 AM, Ivan Cohen wrote: Hello rbj ! What do you mean by "slew" ? Is it a filtering applied on the VCA attenuation ? specifically, *low-pass* filtering. I think the answer to your question is obviously no :) I may have missed

Re: [music-dsp] Noise gate for guitar amplifiers and hysteresis

2012-07-04 Thread Bogac Topaktas
Hi Ivan, Most noise gates have one threshold level but they utilize different release behaviors: THAT Corporation Design Note 100 - A Fully Adjustable Noise Gate http://www.thatcorp.com/datashts/dn100.pdf Boss NF-1 Noise Gate pedal schematic diagram http://www.hobby-hour.com/electronics/s/nf1-n

Re: [music-dsp] Noise gate for guitar amplifiers and hysteresis

2012-07-04 Thread Andy Farnell
ver the attack time & when the gate closes, the VCA gain ramps down > from the open gain to the closed gain. > > Hope this helps > Regards > Rob > > -- > From: "robert bristow-johnson" > Sent: Wednesday, July

Re: [music-dsp] Noise gate for guitar amplifiers and hysteresis

2012-07-04 Thread Rob Belcham
nt: Wednesday, July 04, 2012 5:44 PM To: Subject: Re: [music-dsp] Noise gate for guitar amplifiers and hysteresis On 7/4/12 11:06 AM, Ivan Cohen wrote: Hello rbj ! What do you mean by "slew" ? Is it a filtering applied on the VCA attenuation ? specifically, *low-pass* filterin

Re: [music-dsp] Noise gate for guitar amplifiers and hysteresis

2012-07-04 Thread robert bristow-johnson
On 7/4/12 11:06 AM, Ivan Cohen wrote: Hello rbj ! What do you mean by "slew" ? Is it a filtering applied on the VCA attenuation ? specifically, *low-pass* filtering. I think the answer to your question is obviously no :) I may have missed a point in the implementation of noise gates. I wo

Re: [music-dsp] Noise gate for guitar amplifiers and hysteresis

2012-07-04 Thread Ivan Cohen
Hello rbj ! What do you mean by "slew" ? Is it a filtering applied on the VCA attenuation ? I think the answer to your question is obviously no :) I may have missed a point in the implementation of noise gates. I would be glad if you can detail a little... Thanks ! Cordially, Ivan Cohen --

Re: [music-dsp] Noise gate for guitar amplifiers and hysteresis

2012-07-04 Thread robert bristow-johnson
On 7/4/12 10:03 AM, Ivan Cohen wrote: Hello dear subscribers of Music DSP ! I need your lights about a problem I have in a noise gate development for guitar amplifiers. To prevent the noise gate close and open successively on sustained notes, creating distorsion artefacts or "chattering", dev

[music-dsp] Noise gate for guitar amplifiers and hysteresis

2012-07-04 Thread Ivan Cohen
Hello dear subscribers of Music DSP ! I need your lights about a problem I have in a noise gate development for guitar amplifiers. To prevent the noise gate close and open successively on sustained notes, creating distorsion artefacts or "chattering", developers include a hold functionnality o