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Re: [korgpolyex] Re: 6 button on keypad intermittent

2016-06-06 by Peter van Beerendonk

What about the simple solution, dead contact switch ?
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Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2016 10:53 AM
Subject: Re: [korgpolyex] Re: 6 button on keypad intermittent

On Sat, Jun 04, 2016 at 07:12:38PM -0700, neil.macneil@... [korgpolyex] wrote:
> strange thing is if i push 6 with my other hand touch one of the connection under CN3 on the keypad board the 6 key works...

And only 6, not any other keys in that row or column? If more than one key was affected I'd suspect the latch that drives the keyboard scanning. Since you've only got one key affected I'd be looking for cracks in the PCB.

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