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Re: [PolySix] Re: Voices not working

2012-08-31 by Peter Mörck

Perhaps it s a good idea to check supply voltages. ... From: tonezone020 To: PolySix@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 7:38 PM Subject: [PolySix]

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Re: [PolySix] Re: Voices not working

2012-08-31 by Peter Mörck

Well, it pretty much sounds like you ve narrowed it down to those 4 chips then. Though I would be worried as to why two voices were killed like that. BR, Peter

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Re: Voices not working

2012-08-31 by tonezone020

Hi Peter. I took the best pair (SSM2044+SSM2056) and placed them in different slots - slots are fine. I then placed the 2 broken 2044s with the best 2056 -

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Re: [PolySix] Re: Voices not working

2012-08-31 by Peter Mörck

Hi, Are you sure both the 2044 and 2056 are dead for both of the dead voices? I mean, have you swapped only one with a working voice and verified that the

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Re: Voices not working

2012-08-31 by tonezone020

Hi, I swapped both the SSM2044s and 2056s around for the dead voices and found that all 4 aren t working. Following on, the remaining SSM2044s have differing

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Voices not working

2012-08-31 by tonezone020

Hi All, Got a Polysix I ve been working on and voices 1 and 3 are not sounding. The leds show they re being triggered. Any suggestions would be greatly

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RE: [PolySix] Re: Polysix tact switch.

2012-08-19 by philippe.69

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Re: Polysix tact switch.

2012-08-17 by syntegrator

Hey everyone,. I ve made and posted a few videos to the Syntegrator channel on this topic now that the parts arrived:

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Polysix Legacy factory patches?

2012-08-17 by potophan2006

Hi there,I must apologize in advance for the length of this email. I know it may be a long shot, but does anyone happen to know if the original Polysix factory

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introduction and program/bank problems

2012-08-17 by raisinbag69

Hey there, I m new here. I normally spend lots of time at Muff s but figured I should come here for help from the poly 6 pro s. My baby has been working fine

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Almost there...

2012-08-15 by tonezone020

Everything is now working - Patch Save and Recall is fine. Tape loads and verifies. The last piece in the jigsaw is the Release control which now does nothing.

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Re: Patch Recall Wierdness

2012-08-14 by tonezone020

Hi All, I ve noticed the last resistor in the R15 array measures 5.7k. Could this be the culprit? It leads to IC2. Regards, Tony

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Re: [PolySix] Re: Polysix tact switch.

2012-08-14 by Roman Sowa

Poly 61 uses different switches, with square thingies peeking out, and the plastic Korg key is pushed on it. The part name is Omron B3F-5050, but the square is

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Re: [PolySix] Patch Recall Wierdness

2012-08-14 by Roman Sowa

hi, maybe one of the data lines in memory chip is pulled high by some solder joint or simply damaged. I m talking about pins 11 to 14 of IC32 (TC5514). The

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Patch Recall Wierdness

2012-08-14 by tonezone020

Hi ... Finally got all buttons and controls working - everything seems fully functional. The problem is recalling patches. It seems that whatever parameters

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front panel and ring mod-ish weirdness

2012-08-12 by Eric Frampton

Hi all - I ve just finished doing the standard battery damage control on my PolySix, but some weird things are happening. On this machine, it was far enough

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Re: Restored Polysix acting out. Help !

2012-08-12 by marcomir27

I ve checked inside and re-ajusted a few connectors (including CN10). So far, it seems to have fixed the problem. I ll keep a close on eye on the patient and

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Restored Polysix acting out. Help !

2012-08-11 by marcomir27

Hello, I need help with my Polysix. Here s the symptoms : 1) All LEDs are staying on after power-up (tape is disabled); OR 2) Everything is fine, but after

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Re: Warming up and tuning stability

2012-08-11 by tonezone020

I think 8 should be one octave - at least that s the case for me... Maybe look at the mechanism and see if anything has shifted. Regards Tony

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Re: Warming up and tuning stability

2012-08-11 by Russ

Ha Ha, I m a bonehead! That was it Tony, thanks. That s what I get for posting while sleep deprived. There is so little center detent on my pitch wheel that I

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Re: Warming up and tuning stability

2012-08-11 by tonezone020

Hi Russ, The pitch wheel is centre detented. If it s not in this position, you ll hear the bend amount affect the tuning. I assume that s what you meant...

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Warming up and tuning stability

2012-08-11 by Russ

Hello, I recently got my P6 mostly working. I don t have a ton of experience with the P6 so I don t know exactly what to expect. I have a lovely replacement

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Re: Polysix tact switch.

2012-08-09 by syntegrator

An update here for everyone... I did some correlating with the infamous Murray over at kiwitechnics.com (the company that is currently working on the Kiwisix

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Re: Polysix tact switch.

2012-08-09 by syntegrator

Tony, Thanks very much from me too for this information - I ve been looking for a Mouser/Digikey/Farnell part number for these switches for a while now. I ll

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Re: Polysix tact switch.

2012-08-09 by tonezone020

Hi Mike, I believe the OMRON B3F 4000 are perfect for the job... Mouser 653-B3F-4000 Best wishes, Tony

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Polysix tact switch.

2012-08-09 by Mike

... Does anyone know the model of tact switch used in the polysix and poly 61? I m guessing a C&K switch, but a mouser part number would be great. (I m

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Re: Dead keys......

2012-08-07 by David Davis

Well, I fixed my dead keys - turned out the yellow 16-way cable and connector were fine, but there was a dry joint on the D0 line, on the keyboard PCB, between

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