[sdiy] Waldorf MW2 encoder problem, any advice?

[Ullrich Peter]

Hi!

Yes, the MW1 has only one encoder - and I had problems with this one and not the MW2.

Ciao
Peter

http://www.ullrich.at.tt


-----Original Message-----
From: cs e [mailto:modulemania at gmail.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 3:07 AM
To: Ullrich Peter
Cc: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
Subject: Re: [sdiy] Waldorf MW2 encoder problem, any advice?

The MW 1 has only one encoder.  Are you talking about the MW 2 ?

On 2/3/09, Ullrich Peter <Peter.Ullrich at kapsch.net> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Maybe it is the same problem as with the MW1 encoders.
> They have been wired wrong for some time. It didn't come up during factory
> testing as it works for some
> time (maybe due to overlapping of the contact areas) but after some time
> they stop working properly.
>
> The encoders have a A,B and COMMON contact. Waldorf mixed them up on some
> production series.
> I don't remember which two of these 3 signals need to be changed but if you
> have a multimeter you can
> check and fix it.
>
> You can also search on the internet beacuase some months after I changed my
> MW1 I found an article on the web...
>
> Ciao
> Peter
>
>