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Subject: Re: Replace Q1 and Q18?

From: "korgpolyex800" <korgpolyex800@...>
Date: 2007-11-10

Jon,

I did a google search on "NTE185 replacement" and "NTE254 replacement"
and got plenty of hits where you can get those transistors.

Let us know how you progress.

Mike.

--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, "Jon" <shonokij@...> wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> New to the group and proud owner of a broken Poly 800 MKII!
>
> The guy who owned it before me tried to restore it, with poor
results (I think his plan was to
> cover it with solder and pray it works afterwards.. it didn't!).
>
> I've cleaned his mess up. But I'm missing Q1 and Q18 looks kinda abused.
>
> Since Q1 - B744 is no longer in production. It's replaced by NTE185
- hard to get for me and
> expensive. And it's the same with Q18 - B794 replaced by NTE254.
>
> So I was wondering if you guys have any suggestions for other parts
i could exchange Q18
> and Q1 with?
>
> Thanks!
>
> //Jon
>