I'm not the first owner, and yes, it does look like it has been dropped and mildly repaired.
So you're probably right.
Alex
--- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, Rob Hill <m_moog8925@...> wrote:
>
> Sounds like damage to me, has the synth been dropped, are you its 1st owner?
>
> Rob.
>
> ecf1001 <ecf1001@...> wrote: Hi.
>
> I noticed that there are a few keys that produce noticeably higher velocities than others
when
> struck in a fairly consistent way, and I think it's bugging me. Is there a simple cure for
this
> (like cleaning) or does it need to visit its makers? Could dirt be stuck there and be
causing all
> this or is it something more serious? How does the velocity sensor work, anyway? Is it
an
> actual key velocity detector (like on Fatar keyboards) or just a pressure sensor?
>
> Also some of the keys in the vicinty of those with weird velocity responses smack the
front
> plastic lip on the front when played with only moderate force. Wonder if that's related.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex