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SV: SV: SV: SV: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] new akai sampler making whining noise f

2008-06-24 by Kenneth Abildgaard | OIIO

Sorry to hear that.

Well \u2026 I made some pictures anyway \u2013 maybe they can be helpful \u2013 maybe they can\u2019t J

http://www.12bit.com/s1000kb_lcd/

Kenneth

12bit.com

Fra: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com] På vegne af hifistereo2001
Sendt: 24. juni 2008 21:43
Til: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
Emne: Re: SV: SV: SV: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] new akai sampler making whining noise f

Ok I just disconnected the backlight of the unit, and its still making
that whining noise.

--- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com, "Kenneth Abildgaard |
OIIO" wrote:
>
> Hmm .. I can't remember what it looks like, but it'll probably have
two or
> three connectors if I remember correctly.
>
> It is attached to the LCD inside your S1000.
>
>
>
> I have a S1000KB and am not sure if it is located in the same place
­\u2013 I'll
> go have a look and see if I can take a picture of it.
>
>
>
> Later;
>
>
>
> Kenneth
>
> 12bit.com
>
>
>
> Fra: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com] På vegne af
hifistereo2001
> Sendt: 24. juni 2008 21:31
> Til: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
> Emne: Re: SV: SV: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] new akai sampler making
whining
> noise from
>
>
>
> which cable do I need to disconnect? What does it look like?
>
> --- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
> , "Kenneth
Abildgaard |
> OIIO" wrote:
> >
> > I would definitely look into the LCD before anything else.
> >
> > An easy way is to open it up and disconnect the backlight cable
> inside. Or
> > even to disconnect the LCD.
> >
> > Turn it on to see if the whining is still there. If it's not … well
> \u2026 you
> > know what to replace J
> >
> >
> >
> > Kenneth
> >
> > 12bit.com
> >
> >
> >
> > Fra: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
>
> > [mailto:akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
> ] På vegne af
> hifistereo2001
> > Sendt: 24. juni 2008 21:21
> > Til: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
>
> > Emne: Re: SV: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] new akai sampler making
> whining noise
>; > from unit
> >
> >
> >
> > That just might be it, as the audio outputs are just fine. The other
> > thing is that my volume pot is making lots of noise when I turn it.
> >
> > Its definitely needs work. But the good news is that it I got it for
> > 140 dollars with 18 megs of ram. If anything I can at least take the
> > ram from the unit if it eventually dies.
> >
> > It was advertised has having a new backlight installed, but it doesn't
> > look like it as the display is a bit dim.
> >
> > --- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
>
> > , "Kenneth
> Abildgaard |
> > OIIO" ; wrote:
> > >
> > > Hmm \u2026 Maybe it's the display that's whining. Have you considered
> this ?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Have fun with your S1000 !!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Kenneth
> > >
> > > 12bit.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Fra: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
>
> >
> > > [mailto:akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
>
> > ] På vegne af
> > hifistereo2001
> > > Sendt: 24. juni 2008 21:13
> > > Til: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
>
> >
> > > Emne: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] new akai sampler making whining noise
> > from
> > > unit
>; > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I just recieved my new Akai S1000 in the mail today. And the first
> > > thing that I noticed is that the unit itself is making this whining
> > > noise, and after I skip the waiting for harddisk part, it makes
> > > another higher pitched whine.
> > >
> > > Is this the whine of death that I have heard about? Because the
audio
> > > outputs don't have this whining noise at all from what I can see.
> > >
> >
>

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