DE69522017T2 - Realisierung von Röhrenkompression mit Hilfe von Halbleitern - Google Patents

Realisierung von Röhrenkompression mit Hilfe von Halbleitern

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DE69522017T2
DE69522017T2 DE69522017T DE69522017T DE69522017T2 DE 69522017 T2 DE69522017 T2 DE 69522017T2 DE 69522017 T DE69522017 T DE 69522017T DE 69522017 T DE69522017 T DE 69522017T DE 69522017 T2 DE69522017 T2 DE 69522017T2
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semiconductors
realization
tube compression
compression
tube
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DE69522017D1 (de
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Jack C Sondermeyer
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Peavey Electronics Corp
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Peavey Electronics Corp
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03G—CONTROL OF AMPLIFICATION
    • H03G7/00—Volume compression or expansion in amplifiers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03G—CONTROL OF AMPLIFICATION
    • H03G7/00—Volume compression or expansion in amplifiers
    • H03G7/06—Volume compression or expansion in amplifiers having semiconductor devices
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H1/00—Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/02—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos
    • G10H1/06—Circuits for establishing the harmonic content of tones, or other arrangements for changing the tone colour
    • G10H1/16—Circuits for establishing the harmonic content of tones, or other arrangements for changing the tone colour by non-linear elements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H3/00—Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means
    • G10H3/12—Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means using mechanical resonant generators, e.g. strings or percussive instruments, the tones of which are picked up by electromechanical transducers, the electrical signals being further manipulated or amplified and subsequently converted to sound by a loudspeaker or equivalent instrument
    • G10H3/14—Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means using mechanical resonant generators, e.g. strings or percussive instruments, the tones of which are picked up by electromechanical transducers, the electrical signals being further manipulated or amplified and subsequently converted to sound by a loudspeaker or equivalent instrument using mechanically actuated vibrators with pick-up means
    • G10H3/18—Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means using mechanical resonant generators, e.g. strings or percussive instruments, the tones of which are picked up by electromechanical transducers, the electrical signals being further manipulated or amplified and subsequently converted to sound by a loudspeaker or equivalent instrument using mechanically actuated vibrators with pick-up means using a string, e.g. electric guitar
    • G10H3/186—Means for processing the signal picked up from the strings
    • G10H3/187—Means for processing the signal picked up from the strings for distorting the signal, e.g. to simulate tube amplifiers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03F—AMPLIFIERS
    • H03F1/00—Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/32—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce non-linear distortion
    • H03F1/3241—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce non-linear distortion using predistortion circuits
    • H03F1/3264—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce non-linear distortion using predistortion circuits in audio amplifiers
    • H03F1/327—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce non-linear distortion using predistortion circuits in audio amplifiers to emulate discharge tube amplifier characteristics
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03F—AMPLIFIERS
    • H03F1/00—Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/32—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce non-linear distortion
    • H03F1/3241—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce non-linear distortion using predistortion circuits
    • H03F1/3276—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce non-linear distortion using predistortion circuits using the nonlinearity inherent to components, e.g. a diode
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03F—AMPLIFIERS
    • H03F2200/00—Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers
    • H03F2200/549—Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers the amplifier comprising means to emulate the vacuum tube behaviour

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Amplifiers (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
  • Tone Control, Compression And Expansion, Limiting Amplitude (AREA)
DE69522017T 1994-01-18 1995-01-10 Realisierung von Röhrenkompression mit Hilfe von Halbleitern Expired - Lifetime DE69522017T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/182,493 US5524055A (en) 1994-01-18 1994-01-18 Solid state circuit for emulating tube compression effect

Publications (2)

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DE69522017D1 DE69522017D1 (de) 2001-09-13
DE69522017T2 true DE69522017T2 (de) 2001-11-15

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US (1) US5524055A (de)
EP (1) EP0663720B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2614988B2 (de)
KR (1) KR0155053B1 (de)
CN (1) CN1050718C (de)
BR (1) BR9500240A (de)
CA (1) CA2139714C (de)
DE (1) DE69522017T2 (de)
SG (1) SG42304A1 (de)

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KR0155053B1 (ko) 1998-12-15
SG42304A1 (en) 1997-08-15
JPH07263974A (ja) 1995-10-13
CN1111416A (zh) 1995-11-08
EP0663720B1 (de) 2001-08-08
JP2614988B2 (ja) 1997-05-28
CA2139714A1 (en) 1995-07-19
CN1050718C (zh) 2000-03-22
EP0663720A3 (de) 1996-01-31
DE69522017D1 (de) 2001-09-13
US5524055A (en) 1996-06-04
EP0663720A2 (de) 1995-07-19
BR9500240A (pt) 1995-09-12
KR950024144A (ko) 1995-08-21
CA2139714C (en) 1998-04-07

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