RE: [vintagesynthrepair] Roland SH101 envelop generator
2010-05-21 by Brian
For what it s worth I too would suspect the new pots are not the correct value. From your description I would hazard a guess that the new pots are out by a
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Re: [vintagesynthrepair] DX7 Special Edition Eprom
2010-05-21 by Rish
They are available at www.Route66studios.com ... From: John Henson To: vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 7:15 PM Subject:
DX7 Special Edition Eprom
2010-05-21 by John Henson
Hi all, Does anyone have the binary image of the DX7 special edition Eprom. I have a DX7 here which needs a battery change but no RAM cartridge to save the
Re: Roland SH101 envelop generator
2010-05-20 by duncan
... well, the obvious question is: are the new pots /definitely/ the same value as the old ones? because even if you replaced the pots with a different law
Re: Emu E4XT digital IO board
2010-05-20 by duncan
... is there an AES-type signal at where L10 ought to be, at least? a component with L would usually be an inductor; can t think why there d be an inductor
Roland SH101 envelop generator
2010-05-20 by alexandrodeexu
Hi I have a problem with Roland SH101,after exchange of pots in VCF and Envelop to brand new,all envelop generator settings became wrong,maximum time for
Emu E4XT digital IO board
2010-05-20 by Wayne Griffin
I have an E4XT that won t send an AES signal so I took it apart and pulled the DWAM board out. This particular one belonged to one of the developers a while
FS: OB-X Voice Cards
2010-05-20 by synthparts
Hi, I have a couple OB-X voice cards on ebay - http://shop.ebay.com/synth-parts/m.html
RE: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: Seeking Specification
2010-05-19 by Sven Braamkolk
Hi, You can buy the manual here: http://www.alsguitars.co.uk/farfisa-matador-organ--technical-info-181-p.asp the chip is used by several other organs so maybe
Re: Seeking Specification
2010-05-19 by duncan
... as a rule of thumb, I look at the ratings of any electrolytics in the vicinity, & start with a variable DC power supply around half what I see, current
Seeking Specification
2010-05-19 by Mike
To the group, I am rebuilding a power supply for a farfisa matador-r. I am looking for the specification for the SFF5002E Frequency divider. Any help will be
Re: Oberheim OB-X
2010-05-18 by William N
Found a replacement at Batteries Plus, a chain store. Even had the same brand. They had to tack weld some tabs to it which I can solder leads to in order to
Re: [vintagesynthrepair] dumbest repair job ever
2010-05-17 by Arto Koivisto
To contribute to these stories myself.. I recently had a small Welmu organ (model A) in for repairs. Besides a healthy pile of dust and some signs of spillage
Oberheim OB-X
2010-05-17 by William N
Hello all! I was given a nice old Oberheim OB-X, the 4 voice version. It has what s left of the factory memory battery still in place. Anybody know what
Re: dumbest repair job ever
2010-05-07 by scituate_mass
hey Arto, I have the exact same problem.. my odyssey sample hold crapped out and I couldn t find the cans. I ordered some DIPs and a converter from small dog
RE: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: dumbest repair job ever
2010-05-07 by timothy kosiorek
HEY IF IT Works then its ok.I think this blog is just about the wierd stuff we encounter. I had a church organ that had a mouse eat the capacitors along a
Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: dumbest repair job ever
2010-05-07 by Arto Koivisto
... Without wanting to interrupt this thread of entertaining repair stories (more please!) too much, does this can DIP substitution make any difference in a
Re: dumbest repair job ever
2010-05-06 by Monie
Hot gluing a transformer is the one that takes the cake for me. Oh, and I ve recently seen someone put a IC-type opamp where a metal can one should have been.
Farfisa combo compact help (also file under dumb mods/repairs...)
2010-05-06 by scituate_mass
Hello, I picked up a Farfisa at our town dump. It seems to be working (I can get bass signal out of the rear bass jack, and some low bleed through of the
Waldorf PULSE problem: Volume and Resonance not work
2010-05-05 by Calde
Hi to all, my Waldorf Pulse has this symptoms: 1) always a background sound, as if a key was pressed and hold. 2) volume is not working, the potentiometer
Re: [vintagesynthrepair] How to unsubscribe?
2010-05-05 by Daniel Forró
I would guess the best method would be just to unsubscribe yourself :-) Can you see your email settings for group mail? One of the buttons is unsubscribe .
How to unsubscribe?
2010-05-05 by l_davis michel
Help me find a method to stop getting vintagesynthrepair communications. Please. Yours, Davis Help me find a method to stop getting vintagesynthrepair
Re: dumbest repair job ever
2010-05-05 by Doug
during the mid-70 s, at the height of my Synth repair business, a new customer came in (Chris is now and still my best buddy) with a MiniKorg he picked up
Re: dumbest repair job ever
2010-05-05 by Scott
... While I DO have some synths in for repairs (2 Poly 6 s and a GEM EquinoxPro88), this one I did the other day was the winner. Bose L1 PA system . Power amp
Re: [vintagesynthrepair] dumbest repair job ever
2010-05-05 by brian walker
Hi All About three years ago had someone bring a Casio DH200 in for repair. It had the squeal and he had tried to fix it. When I opened it up he appeared to
RE: [vintagesynthrepair] dumbest repair job ever
2010-05-04 by timothy kosiorek
I can tell you of all kinds of weird / funny repairs,I had an electric piano that you could not depress about 6 keys in the middle octave,it turned out to be a
dumbest repair job ever
2010-05-04 by Alexis V. Rogers
I m a basement tech in the middle of metalguitarland so I don t see many vintage synths come across my bench but I recently had a JX-8P in that had me on the
Re: GEM Equinox Pro 88
2010-05-03 by narfman96
Hi Scott, I repaired an Equinox-76 about 6 months ago. The Ni-Cad battery on the midi switcher board corroded and ate several power traces on the board. It was
Re: GEM Equinox Pro 88
2010-05-03 by Scott
... Amendment: SCSI beeps 1...2...3 beeps then pause...then repeat. Also recognizes the 2 meg memory plug-in not-being-installed if I unplug it Thanks twice
GEM Equinox Pro 88
2010-05-03 by Scott
Hi Groupies I have a Pro88 here that seems to boot ok till you want to access ANY commands from the top panel switches. They all act dead. First boot up and
Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Arp part needed
2010-04-30 by gnw
I recently heard on another list that a gentleman by the name of Karl Ekdahl is working on a replacement motherboard and processor for the Quadra, and it
Arp part needed
2010-04-30 by gerryrdahl
Hello, I am wondering if anyone can help me. I have an Arp Quadra and miss it very much. The processor is bad and I am looking for a replacement. I know this
Re: [vintagesynthrepair] New Here, but...
2010-04-28 by GB
Hi, I recognize your name from old magazines (Polyphony, Keyboard or EM?). So welcome to the group -- what is your eBay name? Also you might be interested in
Re: [vintagesynthrepair] New Here, but...
2010-04-27 by Whirled Peas
Welcome! Let s hear the wild stories!!! ________________________________ From: Doug To: vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue,
New Here, but...
2010-04-27 by Doug
Hi All, I m new here to the group, but I ve been into synths since the 70 s. Back then I was a Moog, ARP, EML, Crumar, etc service center in central NJ. I
Pratt-Reed key tops
2010-04-27 by Doug
Hi, I m new here and a synth throw-back from the 70 s. I ve got a few Pratt-Reed keytops I m selling on Ebay, if your interested. Check it out. Doug
Email to the group
2010-04-27 by Doug Slocum
Email to the group! Doug Slocum Synthetic Sound Labs dougslocum@gmail.com Home Office: 732-961-1410 (eves & weekends) Cell: 908-910-9551 On two occasions, I
Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Roland XP 50
2010-04-26 by gnw
Just fyi . . . If you strike out on a source for used keys, I ve had pretty good experiences when dealing directly with Roland for parts such as this.
Roland XP 50
2010-04-26 by ccr4evr33
Hi All, I just picked up a Roland XP 50 from Ebay, and it needs 4 new keys, purely for cosmetic purposes. They work fine, but 2 keys are glued together and two
Re: Help with two problems
2010-04-26 by Scott
... Radio shack has the batteries for the first The other one may have power supply electrolytic capacitors that have gone bad. I would also re-seat any ICs
Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Help with two problems
2010-04-25 by GB
Open it up and have a look. If it has a coin cell holder you can buy one anywhere and slip a new one in. If it s soldered you can either buy a holder and coin
Help with two problems
2010-04-25 by brofjw
Hi all. I have two older keyboards that need minor repairs. One is my Yamaha DX11 which I picked up with a case for $150. It s in great condition but needs the
Re: korg mono/poly question: how much would you pay?
2010-04-25 by duncan
... mint. around £500ukp is as high as I d go. they are nice synths, but when they go wrong, they can be a nightmare. be ready to spend hours on it if you
Re: Roland SH-1000 tuning procedure
2010-04-25 by duncan
... drop me a mail offline if you need the manual or any help. I have done this procedure many times, as recently as a month or so ago. duncan.
Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: Oberheim Matrix-12 key?
2010-04-19 by Terje Winther
No, M12 uses different keys from other Oberheims. And Senso is out of the keys I need. Thanks anyway. Terje ... Terje Winther terje.winther@wintherstormer.no
Re: Oberheim Matrix-12 key?
2010-04-19 by kroffe606
Senso got keys for other Oberheims like the OB8, don t know if they use the same keys: http://www.senso.dds.nl regards, kroffe, stockholm, sweden
Oberheim Matrix-12 key?
2010-04-18 by Terje Winther
I am repairing an Oberheim Matrix-12 with one broken key (an A key). Anyone got a spare, or know where I might get one? Thanks. Terje Winther
Re: korg mono/poly question: how much would you pay?
2010-04-16 by chthonicstreams
i m seriously just planning on keeping it and using it as is. if i ever tried to sell it, i guess it wouldn t be worth much unless i got it repaired. when you
Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: ARP Odyssey Mk3 front panel screws
2010-04-16 by Alexis V. Rogers
Thanks, I found some. -Alex
Re: Roland SH-1000 tuning procedure
2010-04-15 by Scott
... Try: http://matrixsynth.blogspot.com/