[geeks] digicam envy

[Tim H.]

On Mon, 15 Jul 2002 21:19:59 -0400
Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:

>   I missed the first part of this thread, but I'd be hard-pressed to
> come up with any application requiring motorized pots that wouldn't be
> better served with digital pots.  The more modern ones even switch
> their resistor ladder networks at zero-crossings to eliminate (or at
> least significantly reduce) zipper noise.
> 
>         -Dave

Josh was talking about building a simple op amp mixer to funnel all his
computer audio into one amp/speakers.  The motorized pot was more a joke
than anything.  I think remote control would be a little bit of overkill
for what he wants.

Tim