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Re: [PolySix] Polysix frying mixer channels

2018-08-31 by Ben Stuyts

Peter, this solves the grounding problem. But not the leakage which should not happen. (At least, not in that amount.) There is still a problem lurking inside there.

Ben


> On 31 Aug 2018, at 14:52, Peter Foley petereugenefoley@gmail.com [PolySix] <PolySix@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> Putting a grounded power cable in the synth did the trick!
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> On Aug 31, 2018, at 07:20, Malte Rogacki gacki@gacki.sax.de <mailto:gacki@gacki.sax.de> [PolySix] <PolySix@yahoogroups.com <mailto:PolySix@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
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>> One possible suspect could be the spark killer.
>> If I remember correctly this was also a problem with some Akai devices?
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>> And yes, please be very careful.
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>> In theory, if the grounding isn't damaged (and the house grounding is ok),
>> something like this should not be possible at all.
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