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Re: [korg_mono-poly] Re: Suggestions Needed - dead MP4

2016-06-24 by Florian Anwander

Hello

On 24.06.16 16:22 , jw_dewdney@yahoo.com [korg_mono-poly] wrote:

> ALSO - while checking the power supply again i managed to blow up Q3 (so
> stupid) - i shorted it i guess.
> Does anyone know if this means I took out the M5230 regulator with it?
Not necessarily

> I
> guess while i'm replacing Q3 it would be a sensible idea to replace any
> connected parts (?)
Ummph, difficult to say. If buyong parts is a big effort (long way to 
the next store / online only), then you may order the other transistors 
too. Those are penny amounts.

Don't forget, that you may have to readjust the complete synth after 
replacing parts in the power supply.

Florian

(its difficult to suppress the thought, that you may replace the 
technician...)

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