Polysix Clone KLM367a MG Problem help!
2011-05-31 by hotdogfinger25

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2011-05-31 by hotdogfinger25
2011-06-01 by Andrew Jury
On 31/05/2011 23:02, "hotdogfinger25" <gregory.oconnell@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hello!
> I recently completed one the KLM367 Clones and the MG circuit is not working
> properly. When I turn it on the MG speed slowly ramps up to maximum speed and
> the level is stuck on "10" I did all the bug fixes to no avail. The arpeggio
> speed is normal. Also, during the calibration found in the service manual,
> when you are supposed to make 1 and 8 light up in test mode after switching
> the tape enable on, I can only get 1 and 5 to light up.
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> or {2 and 5}
> or {3 and 5}
> or {4 and 5)
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> Has anyone else experienced this problem? Thanks! Greg
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2011-06-05 by hotdogfinger25
--- In PolySix@yahoogroups.com, Andrew Jury <andy@...> wrote:
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> Hi Greg,
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> You might want to have a look at the values of the components you have used
> around the D/A converter section of the board. If you like take a nice
> details macro¹ shot of the board and post it where we all can see. I am
> sure some eagle eyed person will be able to spot the mistake. The reason one
> of the LEDs is stuck on 5 is that the full range of voltages are
> unattainable from the D/A converter IC33 over the entire input bit range.
> These are checked by the CPU when in test mode.
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> Cheers,
> Andy
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> On 31/05/2011 23:02, "hotdogfinger25" <gregory.oconnell@...> wrote:
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> > Hello!
> > I recently completed one the KLM367 Clones and the MG circuit is not working
> > properly. When I turn it on the MG speed slowly ramps up to maximum speed and
> > the level is stuck on "10" I did all the bug fixes to no avail. The arpeggio
> > speed is normal. Also, during the calibration found in the service manual,
> > when you are supposed to make 1 and 8 light up in test mode after switching
> > the tape enable on, I can only get 1 and 5 to light up.
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> > or {2 and 5}
> > or {3 and 5}
> > or {4 and 5)
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> > Has anyone else experienced this problem? Thanks! Greg
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2011-06-05 by Andrew Jury
On 05/06/2011 01:20, "hotdogfinger25" <gregory.oconnell@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Andy,
> Thanks for your response! I am wondering if I might have fried IC 33 and 32 in
> the transfer from the old board. Would the D/A problems and the out of control
> MG circuit be related? Sorry if these questions are tedious.
> Here are some macro shots I have uploaded to my photobucket acct.
> Thanks again!
> Greg
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> http://i960.photobucket.com/albums/ae89/jellocello/p003.jpg
> http://i960.photobucket.com/albums/ae89/jellocello/p008.jpg
> http://i960.photobucket.com/albums/ae89/jellocello/p010.jpg
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> --- In PolySix@yahoogroups.com <mailto:PolySix%40yahoogroups.com> , Andrew
> Jury <andy@...> wrote:
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>> > Hi Greg,
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>> > You might want to have a look at the values of the components you have used
>> > around the D/A converter section of the board. If you like take a nice
>> > details macro¹ shot of the board and post it where we all can see. I am
>> > sure some eagle eyed person will be able to spot the mistake. The reason >>
one
>> > of the LEDs is stuck on 5 is that the full range of voltages are
>> > unattainable from the D/A converter IC33 over the entire input bit range.
>> > These are checked by the CPU when in test mode.
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Andy
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>> > On 31/05/2011 23:02, "hotdogfinger25" <gregory.oconnell@...> wrote:
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>>> > > Hello!
>>> > > I recently completed one the KLM367 Clones and the MG circuit is not
>>> working
>>> > > properly. When I turn it on the MG speed slowly ramps up to maximum
>>> speed and
>>> > > the level is stuck on "10" I did all the bug fixes to no avail. The
>>> arpeggio
>>> > > speed is normal. Also, during the calibration found in the service
>>> manual,
>>> > > when you are supposed to make 1 and 8 light up in test mode after
>>> switching
>>> > > the tape enable on, I can only get 1 and 5 to light up.
>>> > >
>>> > > or {2 and 5}
>>> > > or {3 and 5}
>>> > > or {4 and 5)
>>> > >
>>> > > Has anyone else experienced this problem? Thanks! Greg
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
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2011-06-05 by Malte Rogacki
2011-06-05 by hotdogfinger25
2011-06-05 by Andrew Jury
On 05/06/2011 21:57, "hotdogfinger25" <gregory.oconnell@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Andy,
> Super Helpful advice! Thanks a million. I will try all these out. (R83 is
> under the board, for some reason it was a rather large resistor).
> And I am going to buy this DAC08:
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> http://cgi.ebay.com/IC-Analog-Devices-DAC08EP-16-PIN-DIP-PKG-New-DAC08-/230398
> 601195?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item35a4d3a7eb
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> Thanks again!
> I also have two other "parts" KLM 367s w/ all the components still on them if
> anyone needs them.
> Thanks!
> Greg
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