yes, exactly.

best wishes

ingo


--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , "trebcavxx" <richardbarton@c...>
wrote:

>
> So it samples the VOLTAGE LEVEL of the input
> Richard
>
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , "selfoscillate"
> <synaptic_music@y...> wrote:
> >
> >
> > hello richard,
> >
> > it doesn't make a difference which signal is presented
> > to the s&h input, you can use any signal.
> > the result is always a constant voltage at the s&h output,
> > no matter what signal is used as input.
> > the s&h doesn't track frequencies, so it is no
> > pitch-to-voltage converter. it simply samples the actual
> > input and outputs that value until the next trigger happens.
> > a pitch-to-voltage converter is something completely different.
> >
> > best wishes
> >
> > ingo
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , "trebcavxx"
> <richardbarton@c...>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I have a question about white noise and random notes. In my own
> > setup
> > > (most of it Doepfer, but not all) - I generate random notes by
> > > inputting the noise generator into the sample & hold module,

and

> > then
> > > getting my random frequency tones by inputting a trigger into

the

> > S&H
> > > from a clock. My query is - If the noise generator is actually
> > > outputting an audio noise signal rather than a rapidly changing
> > train
> > > of voltages, how does the sample & hold recognise them -

Surely

> > the
> > > sample & hold circuit only recognises VOLTAGE LEVELS rather

than

> > > frequencies.
> > > If I can patch the noise generator straight into a mixer and

hear

> > > noise, then surely that signal is not a train of voltages, but

is

> a
> > > train of frequencies.
> > > Does this mean that the sample & hold can be used as a pitch-to-
> > voltage
> > > converter
> > > .... or am I getting something wrong here
> > > Richard
> > >
> >
>