[sdiy] old man help

[harrybissell]

ohmmeter across the coils should show continuity, not zero ohms and
not open...

Plug a patch cord into the Phono jack and into an amplifier input, plunk the
spring it should go boing. Both input and output coils should respond, but not
with the same level (usually a smaller boing on the output side).

kay ?

H^) harry

klosmon wrote:

> I swear, I USED to know spring reverbs inside & out --
> but at this point, I can't remember a damned thing.
>
> I'm working on a Roland Echo unit with a faulty reverb section;  can
> anybody tell me how I might go about testing the integrity of the spring unit?
> (I can't even recall how they work....)
>
> Thanks.
>
> ~G