Archive of the former Yahoo!Groups mailing list: Discussion about the Korg PolySix synthesizer

Hi Kenneth,

On 21 aug. 2011, at 14:32, Kenneth Abildgaard wrote:

> And thanks for having me J

Welcome to the group!

> I recently acquired a Polysix in very nice cosmetic condition but it has an
> issue with it's sound.
>
> I bought it knowing this but maybe someone here can help me finding out what
> to look for as it is quite an annoying problem.
>
> Take a listen here:
>
> http://12bit.com/Audio/Polysix/Polysix.mp3
>
> It is a clean saw wave playing the first sound and it does not matter if I
> turn any MG/LFO knobs. It just sounds like there is always this very fast
> LFO running on the VCO.
>
> Anyone ever heard of this and know what to look for ?

First thing to check (and replace!) is the battery, even if it might not be related to the problem at hand. If you haven't read up on this, please visit Old Crow's site:
http://www.oldcrows.net/~oldcrow/synth/korg/polysix/index.html

> Best;
>
> Kenneth
>
> 12bit.com

Kind regards,
Ben