Re:EDP Footpedal Debouncer?

[a k butler <akbutler@tiscali.co.uk>]

>
>Hi All.
>I have been frustrated with my EDP's tendency to bounce when I try to hit 
>the
>pedal only once with my foot. I decided to try a slight mod to see if it 
>would
>help...I soldered a 0.1 uF capacitor across the output pins of the 
>pedal to make
>a very crude lowpass filter, hopefully reducing bounce. I just played 
>with it
>for about 20 minutes and the bouncing seems to have gone away, although 
>more
>testing will be needed to know for sure.
>
>Has anyone done a mod like this before? I looked in the archives and 
>couldn't
>find any reference to it.

great idea.
Not heard it before.
Probably worth putting in those capacitors before the switches crap out.

andy butler