Crumar Musical Instruments User Group.

Hi,

sorry to bother with this again. But if anyone of you would know anything that might help in this topic i would be extremely grateful.

Like where to get schematics for Bit-01 or any idea about what capacitors to replace from which circuit board?

.ja

--- In crumar@yahoogroups.com, "a33e" wrote:
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> --- In crumar@yahoogroups.com, Justin Maxwell wrote:
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> > Thanks, Michael! Can anyone share the schematics that were floating
> > around here last month?
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> > On Mar 16, 2007, at 8:52 AM, Michael Ashton wrote:
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> > > Almost certainly a decoupling cap -- I forget exactly where they
> > > are but I replaced all six on my Bit 01. Recommend you do the same
> > > --mpa
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> Hi. I would be interested to hear that sound example ( http://code404.com/CrumarProblems.mp3 ) but it's not there anymore..
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> I have Crumar Bit-01 with one dead or more like very silent voice. It's also third one so if that Justins Bit-01 ever got repaired i would be gratefull of any advice what to do with it.
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> What i have done so far is that i tried to swap filter chips to different slots to see if it has any effect -it did not. Nothing changed.
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> I made many tests like one as example when i removed all filter chips except first. Then of course it had only one working sound.
> After that i replaced that 1st. chip with the one from slot 3. It worked perfectly again as one voice synth like it should of course. I found out that way that all chips were working a OK.
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> I still did not trust my self and bought one from EBAY. It also worked but did not fix 3rd. voice problem.
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> Then i bought few LM13700N chips (they were cheap at least) and replaced all three -again with no anykind of effect on problem.
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> I have TL082 chips too but somehow i suspect that replacing those is useless as well.
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> Could you or anyone give a clue what capacitors could have this effect or if it is wise to replace them all?
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> Someone on another forum suggested that idea. Said that it removed doubts that some other cap would fry also soon after replacing faulty one -and that replacing them all would also made soundquality better.. . .
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> Before i start to randomly replace those caps i thought that i ask from this forum if somebody would know exactly what this all about.
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> .a33e
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