On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 09:01:03AM -0700, Len Ovens wrote:
On Thu, 21 Aug 2014, John Rigg wrote:
The '70s Neve mentioned earlier would likely
have used Penny & Giles faders
with a roughly logarithmic taper (no VCAs). Since this type of fader is made
Ok, I have to ask this somewhere, it may as well be here :) Which
log?
The P+G faders (generally regarded as the best) are close to log10
characteristic, ie. -20dB at about half travel. There's a PDF data sheet
here:
http://www.pennyandgiles.com/Products/Audio-Faders-Video-Controllers/Linear…
The Panel Graduations/Slots diagrams on page 3 show the taper characteristic.
John