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RE: [emulatorII-list] Same fuse type in Emulator and Emulator II ?

2008-04-21 by GG

Rob,

On the subject of PS, how would you rate the original
Drumulator's PS? 

--- rob <rob@...> wrote:

> Hi Kenneth
> Same fuseholder and same fuse will be ok.
> The constant noise from the power supply is because
> its one of the worst
> ever designed....
> It is truely awful with parts under huge stress and
> no care over the audio
> power, or in fact the digital power.
> No protection either, so when it fails it causes a
> fire in the front panel
> boards...
>  
> I have a couple to restore for a client, but to be
> honest its junk. It needs
> a totally new design.
> If the noise is 50/60Hz check if its the transformer
> windings humming...if
> so you need to replace the transformers.
>  
> Regards
> Rob
> www.emulatorarchive.com
>  
>  
> 
> Does anyone know if it's the same fuse type that's
> used in the Emulator 
> II as in the original Emulator ? 
> 
> When I got my Emulator it came with no fuse holder
> and fuse - and so 
> far it's been working with a fuse similar to the one
> used in my 
> Emulator II.
> 
> But I wonder if it could have any influence on the
> constant noise 
> coming from the power supply on my Emulator ?
> 
> Does anyone know ?
> 
> Thanks;
> 
> KennethA
> 12bit.com
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
> 
> 
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