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Re: Doepfer MCV24 - using 115V version in Europe?

2010-03-03 by ysinollaysi

I can solder fine, but it's propably better to go for a converter.

Thanks Dieter!

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, <yahoo@...> wrote:
>
> > Hey!
> >
> > What should I do when I want to use Doepfer MCV24 115V version in
> > Europe (230V)?
> >
> > Is it a simple modification inside the MCV24 or should I just buy
> > a step down (230V to 115V) converter?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > ysi
> 
> If you are familiar with electronics I could send you a technical document
> that described how to modify the MCV24 for 230V. These notes are intended
> for experts only. Carrying out of works described in this document is
> allowed only for authorized personnel who are familiar with all valid safety
> rules. Laymen are not allowed to carry out these works ! Danger to Life.
> Please contact me directly (hardware@...) if applicable.
> 
> Otherwise please use a step down converter. I'd also recommend the use of a
> step down converter if you plan to use the MCV24 in 115V countries again. It
> takes at least 30 minutes to modify the MCV24 for 115V. The 230V
> modification should be carried only if the unit will be used for a long
> period in Europe.
> 
> Best wishes
> Dieter Doepfer
>

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