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Re: [vintagesynthrepair] a yamaha cs-50 + UPS

2003-04-18 by The Old Crow

Oh man, this happened AGAIN?

http://www.oldcrows.net/~oldcrow/synth/yamaha/cs50/


  Provided the circuit boards and wiring under the keyboard are not 
broken, it sounds like the same repairs I did are what your CS-50 needs.

Crow
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On Fri, 18 Apr 2003, Ed Hallborg wrote:

> Hello group Anyone have any experience repairing a cs-50 or claiming
> damage against UPS?  I just recieved this cs-50 yesterday.  Apparently,
> the big heavy psu came loose in transit and crashed around inside the
> synth.  The psu circuit board was cracked in 3 places and a slider
> (pulse width) above the unit was broken into pieces.  Not to mention
> several slider caps came loose and were broken into pieces as well.  Is
> there any hope?  Any tips on repairing a cracked board or finding
> replacement parts appreciated.  I have a feeling I wont be getting much
> out of ups for this. Thanks,Ed

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