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Re: New Oddy

2006-10-28 by iwishiwascrying

is the chip fixable? or am i out of luck : /

--- In vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com, "John Koumoutseas"
<john@...> wrote:
>
> The slider could be bad but it think it's most likely that the chip 
> in the oscillator circuit is bad.  That is usuall most common.  John
> 
> --- In vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com, Mike B 
> <moremodernmusic@> wrote:
> >
> > It could be dirt in the slider on the mixer control.  You could 
> try using an electrical spray cleaner (Contact Control Cleaner and 
> Lubricant from Radioshack)  and working the slider back and fourth.  
> I had a single oscillator issue like thin on mine and this seemed to 
> fix it along with cleaning the frequency coarse adjustment.   I hope 
> this helps.  
> > 
> > iwishiwascrying <iwishiwascrying@> wrote:          So i 
> recieved an odyssey and everything is fine with it except i
> > cannot get any sound to come from the second osc. Im not sure what 
> the
> > problem could be or if there is anything i can do myself to fix 
> this.
> > I live in a place where there arent many people who know how to 
> fix a
> > synth let alone an arp. Thanks for the help!
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >          
> > 
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