Monochord Assembly Instructions

Sten Ternstrom

Department of Speech, Music and Hearing

KTH
Stockholm, Sweden

Translated to LaTeX by Ryan J. Cassidy
Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics, and the
Department of Electrical Engineering
Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Abstract:

Detailed Contents (and Navigation)

• Introduction
• Parts List
• Parts Description
  • Longitudinal support C1 (where the string is anchored)
  • Longitudinal support C2 (for the tuning screw)
  • Transverse supports B1 and B2 (boundary condition for the string)
  • Magnet holder D
  
  
• Assembly
• Magnetic Pickup Amplifier
• Optical Transducers
  • Mounting
  • Drive circuit and pickup circuit for optical transducers, O1 and O2
  • Positioning the Optical Sensor
  • Block Diagram for Two Optical Transducers O1 and O1
  
  
• Conclusions
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