Korg Poly800/EX800 Users

Thanks for the assistance.

Had a chance today to open the Poly 800 up and I resoldered the Audio Out jacks and all now works beautifully!


No need to try and replace the (L)audio out jack

Many thanks.

Tim










--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, Martin Ator <cyllall@...> wrote:
>
> Silly questions coming up
> 
> Have you checked the soldering on the jack socket itself?
> 
> Have you tried a different cable?
> 
> Usually it's cracked solder on the jack socket, or you can use a screwdriver sometimes to bend the actual 'finger' contacts inside the jack itself if they have lost some grip. If the jack has dirty contacts inside usually a good amount of insertions cough ahem, clears that problem up. 
> 
> So, cracked solder or faulty cable?
> 
> Martin
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
>  From: Tim <gilburpgrape@...>
> To: korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com 
> Sent: Sunday, 29 April 2012, 5:49
> Subject: [korgpolyex] Poly 800 Mk1 audio out jack exact replacement availability?
>  
> 
> Â  
> Hi all,
> 
> Is there a direct pin for pin replacement for the Mk1 Poly 800's audio out jack (L/Mono) available and where would I purchase it?
> 
> The signal is all scratchy and have to move the audio lead around to get the signal clean.
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Tim
>