Yup it still works fine on batteries. I can live with that. What needs to happen to make it work again on a regular PSU? Does the Circuitboard need to be replaced? Or wil resoldering components do the trick? --- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, Gordon JC Pearce <gordon@...> wrote: > > On 29/07/12 12:27, kjelle.vergauwe wrote: > > Ok I retried measuring C3 and C4. For some reason I was probably doing something wrong. > > C3 & C4 measure around 580 and I get a 'beep' now. > > No, don't measure the resistance, measure the voltage across them. You > reckon you saw 0V, so the circuit around Q1 isn't working. > > This is most likely because shorting the supply killed Q1 - if you > notice, it's between the negative terminal of the power lead and ground. > If you shorted the positive terminal of the PSU to ground, you'd dump > all the current the PSU can provide into Q1 backwards, and it wouldn't > enjoy that... > > You'll probably find it'll work just fine on batteries. > > -- > Gordonjcp MM0YEQ >
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Re: Poly 800 MK 1 Short circuit
2012-07-29 by kjelle.vergauwe
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