Thanks for clearing this up! I now know I am safe. I three of the cases I own, I bought second hand so I was dying to find out. It was all good. Ernst On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Sean Williams <sean@artifactrecords.com> wrote: > ... and here's what one of mine looked like after the event: > > http://monosynthorchestra.com/images/doepfer_meltdown.jpg > > I'd be surprised if there were many left now that haven't failed, but > if it happens to you, an even cheaper way around it is to crack the > metal can, cut/lever away the plastic/goo and remains of the filter, > until all that's left are the metal connectors, then simply resolder > the mains wires to these terminals. This means no expense, no > sourcing of parts, and no more than 2 hours work. > > sean > >>Hi list, >> >>After all this talk of which power inlet is good/bad etc., I decided to >>take a few snaps of the one in the second-hand case I had to replace, >>and made a page for it at my website: >> >><http://www.timstinchcombe.co.uk/synth/iec_mod/iec.html>http://www.timstinchcombe.co.uk/synth/iec_mod/iec.html >> >>Also there is the part no. of a suggested replacement, which might be >>of some use (or at least save someone else spending hours and hours >>looking for a replacement which is _just_ the right size). If there is >>anything glaringly wrong there, I'd appreciate being informed! >> >>Thanks, >>Tim >> >> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >
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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Identifying the (possibly) dodgy IEC power connectors
2009-02-03 by achtung_999
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