diff --git a/Tone/component/MidSideMerge.js b/Tone/component/MidSideMerge.js
index 635d7eb5..735bd81b 100644
--- a/Tone/component/MidSideMerge.js
+++ b/Tone/component/MidSideMerge.js
@@ -61,25 +61,12 @@ define(["Tone/core/Tone", "Tone/signal/Signal", "Tone/signal/Expr", "Tone/compon
 		this.side.connect(this._right, 0, 1);
 		this._left.connect(this._merge, 0, 0);
 		this._right.connect(this._merge, 0, 1);
-		sqrtTwo.connect(this._left, 0, 2);
-		sqrtTwo.connect(this._right, 0, 2);
+		this.context._sqrtTwo.connect(this._left, 0, 2);
+		this.context._sqrtTwo.connect(this._right, 0, 2);
 	};
 
 	Tone.extend(Tone.MidSideMerge);
 
-	/**
-	 *  A constant signal equal to 1 / sqrt(2).
-	 *  @type {Number}
-	 *  @signal
-	 *  @private
-	 *  @static
-	 */
-	var sqrtTwo = null;
-
-	Tone._initAudioContext(function(){
-		sqrtTwo = new Tone.Signal(1 / Math.sqrt(2));
-	});
-
 	/**
 	 *  clean up
 	 *  @returns {Tone.MidSideMerge} this
diff --git a/Tone/component/MidSideSplit.js b/Tone/component/MidSideSplit.js
index 9a14c99a..96f0a473 100644
--- a/Tone/component/MidSideSplit.js
+++ b/Tone/component/MidSideSplit.js
@@ -43,25 +43,12 @@ define(["Tone/core/Tone", "Tone/signal/Expr", "Tone/signal/Signal", "Tone/compon
 		this._split.connect(this.mid, 1, 1);
 		this._split.connect(this.side, 0, 0);
 		this._split.connect(this.side, 1, 1);
-		sqrtTwo.connect(this.mid, 0, 2);
-		sqrtTwo.connect(this.side, 0, 2);
+		this.context._sqrtTwo.connect(this.mid, 0, 2);
+		this.context._sqrtTwo.connect(this.side, 0, 2);
 	};
 
 	Tone.extend(Tone.MidSideSplit);
 
-	/**
-	 *  a constant signal equal to 1 / sqrt(2)
-	 *  @type {Number}
-	 *  @signal
-	 *  @private
-	 *  @static
-	 */
-	var sqrtTwo = null;
-
-	Tone._initAudioContext(function(){
-		sqrtTwo = new Tone.Signal(1 / Math.sqrt(2));
-	});
-
 	/**
 	 *  clean up
 	 *  @returns {Tone.MidSideSplit} this
diff --git a/Tone/signal/Signal.js b/Tone/signal/Signal.js
index 4938f1ea..702cf5f7 100644
--- a/Tone/signal/Signal.js
+++ b/Tone/signal/Signal.js
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ define(["Tone/core/Tone", "Tone/signal/WaveShaper", "Tone/type/Type", "Tone/core
 		this.input = this._param = this._gain.gain;
 
 		//connect the const output to the node output
-		Tone.Signal._constant.chain(this._gain);
+		this.context._ones.chain(this._gain);
 	};
 
 	Tone.extend(Tone.Signal, Tone.Param);
@@ -84,35 +84,5 @@ define(["Tone/core/Tone", "Tone/signal/WaveShaper", "Tone/type/Type", "Tone/core
 		return this;
 	};
 
-	///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-	//	STATIC
-	///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-
-	/**
-	 *  Generates a constant output of 1.
-	 *  @static
-	 *  @private
-	 *  @const
-	 *  @type {AudioBufferSourceNode}
-	 */
-	Tone.Signal._constant = null;
-
-	/**
-	 *  initializer function
-	 */
-	Tone._initAudioContext(function(audioContext){
-		var buffer = audioContext.createBuffer(1, 128, audioContext.sampleRate);
-		var arr = buffer.getChannelData(0);
-		for (var i = 0; i < arr.length; i++){
-			arr[i] = 1;
-		}
-		Tone.Signal._constant = audioContext.createBufferSource();
-		Tone.Signal._constant.channelCount = 1;
-		Tone.Signal._constant.channelCountMode = "explicit";
-		Tone.Signal._constant.buffer = buffer;
-		Tone.Signal._constant.loop = true;
-		Tone.Signal._constant.start(0);
-	});
-
 	return Tone.Signal;
 });
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