[sdiy] MIDI bass pedals update

[Roy J. Tellason]

On Sunday 14 November 2004 09:50 pm, Peter Snow wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Since the subject came up, does anyone have a schematic for a Farfisa VIP
> 255.  I'm trying to fix one on which the vibrato has croaked. I thought it
> would be easy but on opening it up I find the number of circuits in this
> beast is horrendous!  It'll take me forever to find the broken bits without
> a schematic.

I used to work on some of those,  and one of the most common problems was the 
wiring harnesses -- tied together like that it's fairly easy for a wire to be 
right _near_ where it's supposed to be,  and yet not connected.  Good 
lighting is a must to find these.  :-)     Good luck with it.


> Thanks,
>
> Peter
>
> Peter Forrest wrote:
> > And of course there are the Farfisa organs with 'slalom';-)
> > Demarcation is never simple;-)
> > Peter
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "phillip m gallo" <philgallo at attglobal.net>
> > To: <music.maker at gte.net>; <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
> > Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2004 10:37 PM
> > Subject: RE: [sdiy] MIDI bass pedals update
> >
> > > Portamento is that which distinguishes a synth from an organ with my
> >
> > limited
> >
> > > world view.