Elektron Musical Instruments

it's unusual.  the indigo has never given me any trouble before, and it 
syncs to the 505 (as the test case) without choking all over itself and 
buzzing.. just as the MD syncs to the Indigo.. it's just this one 
connection; unfortunately, the only connection I want to make.  I've 
sent a mail to both support teams.  Hopefully I can rectify it myself, 
or at least locally.

On Apr 26, 2004, at 3:46 PM, Andy Tarpinian wrote:

> I know Gert has had his indi hooked up the the MD and never said he 
> had any
>  probs, and I think he was using the MD as the master.
>
>
>  On 4/26/04 4:26 PM, "Christopher Mitchell" wrote:
>
>  > Well, if I get a good firm grip on the aluminum side of the indigo 
> and
>  > touch the metal plate firmly on the machinedrum it demonstrates that
>  > there is a groundloop between the midi out of the MD and the midi 
> in of
>  > the Indigo... the loop becomes most obvious when something is going 
> out
>  > the midi out when all signals, including hitting the MD transport
>  > buttons, make a little click/chirp.
>  >
>  > So long as I have them, I don't want to choose between the two - but
>  > the problem only exists (as far as I can tell) in the configuration 
> I
>  > want to use.  The indigo is not nearly as good of a master as the 
> MD,
>  > but the MD syncs to the indigo without anything making any extra 
> hums.
>  > It seems to be just between these particular ports.
>  >
>  > So a) how do I just kill the loop?  b) which manufacturer do I 
> contact
>  > about this first?
>  >
>  > The room I have the items setup in is in about as bad of grounded
>  > electricity as any other average house, and I almost always lift the
>  > grounds of items I've got on.  In this case the loop is not 
> occurring
>  > with electricity, so ground lifters don't make any difference.
>  >
>  > Thanks,
>  > Chris
>  >
>
>
>
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