Midi-2-CV8

[John Simonton]

At 01:46 PM 1/5/98 +0100, Erik Schuijers wrote:
>Know, I have a problem with my PAiA m2cv8. The 4051 mux IC gets extremely
>hot under operation. It started to smell and I burned my finger to it.
>Ofcourse it doesn't work properly anymore. Can this be a cause of the
>relatively high voltage my transformer produces? There's about 16.8 volts
>accross the power lines of the mux (Vdd - Vss).
>
hi Erik and all - The 4051s in the midi2cv8 should run pretty cool in a
properly operating unit. Sounds like maybe the smoke is close to getting
out of the one that's giving you problems ;-)

Please check out the message "RE: Fatman: any experiences with self made
Eproms?" for info on the latest midi2cv8 firmware release.

-John

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