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Re: a-155

2010-08-02 by Guy

Hi Rene,

I have no idea if these are the proper switches indeed,
but I can tell you the Miyama switches (and most likely
the other one too) are not exactly prime examples of
decent quality.

Good switches are expensive.

Try C&K, NKK, or Mountain.

_g


--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Rene Verdult <reneverdult@...> wrote:
>
> hello group,
> 
> I have just filled my first 9U rack (and very very happy with it!!) but my 
> latest addition is giving me some problems. When i received the A-155 together 
> with my A-154 expander I noticed the toggle switch that selects the range (1v / 
> 2v / 4v) was a little 'wonky' like it had sustained a little damage. Now when I 
> switch to 4v from any of the other ranges it doesn't switch to 4v, but toggeling 
> back and forth sometimes helps, sometimes not. Also sometimes just slightly 
> touching the toggle switch will make the pitch 'wander'.
> 
> As i am ordering parts for a DIY project soon, I thought about getting a 
> different toggle switch for it, but i am not sure if that is wise. Should I just 
> send it back to Schneiders (it's only a few weeks old)? Can someone confirm 
> either one of these would work if I did it myself?
> 
> http://www.banzaimusic.com/Miyama-SPDT-on-off-on-Toggle.html
> http://www.conrad.de/ce/de/product/701153/KIPPSCHALTER-TA103F1
> 
> thanks very much
> Rene
> 
> 
> 
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