Re: [LAU] RE: Theremin

On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 08:46:07 +0100
Gordon JC Pearce <gordon@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> On Sat, 2007-08-25 at 17:54 -0400, Paul DeShaw wrote:
> >
> > on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 23:26:41 -1000 david <gnome@email-addr-hiddenwrote:
> >
> >
> > Atte Andr Jensen wrote:
> > > david wrote:
> > >
> > >> I hope someday to have the money for a Theremin.
> > >
> > > Me too :-)
> >
> > David and Andre,
> >
> > Try www.paia.com . You have to put the kit together yourself, but it's under US$300.
> >
> > These folks made analog synth kits in the '70's.
>
> http://www.thereminworld.com/EPEArticle.asp
>
> One of the first hits in Google for "theremin circuit". If you just
> want to hook it up to an amp, don't build anything to the right of the
> volume control. You do kind of need the slightly odd diodes, but it
> should work at least a bit with pretty much any diode or transistor.

OA91 is virtually identical, and still available from most decent
electronics places.

> Note that this design doesn't have a volume antenna - you'd need a
> volume pedal or something.
>
> Gordon

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Will J Godfrey
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