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Re: c40 and r91

2008-12-01 by Andrew Jury

Brian, The old battery was a nickel cadmium type and was rechargeable. The replacement which you are trying to fit is undoubtedly a lithium coin cell which

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c40 and r91

2008-12-01 by Brian Down

hello, it s been awhile since my circuits courses in school - can anybody tell me exactly what purpose is served by removing c40 and replacing r91 with a

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Re: [PolySix] In good working order?

2008-11-19 by Oliver Fairhall

I don t have a great answer for you, but a couple of thoughts spring to mind. You may just be expecting too much from the synth. It is an old synth, and in my

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In good working order?

2008-11-19 by tsra26

Hello all, I have been working with a P6 that seems to be in good shape however it seems to be lacking in sound quality and dimension. I really am not a synth

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Help needed with KLM368 effects board

2008-11-17 by Dr Funk

I think I ve finally brought my P6 back from the grave after a big KLM367 rewiring job, and it s sounding great! I ve followed the calibration procedure, and

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Re: Might be of interest?

2008-11-13 by mglevicky

All Let me be the first of one of those seem to be happy customers to emphatically say that Andy is a first rate, extremely knowledgable, electronic god sent

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Re: [PolySix] Might be of interest?

2008-11-13 by klosmon

As someone who s been repairing these boards for several years, let me say welcome. The more people we have doing this correctly, the better. My personal

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Re: Might be of interest?

2008-11-13 by Andrew Jury

Hi, The way I look at it is this. If I can use my skills to give something back to the community then this will be a good thing. Plus there is the pride

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Re: [PolySix] Might be of interest?

2008-11-13 by steven pistrich

good for you.....and for us.. i have been very frustrated with the general talk -followed-by-incompetance that i have experienced with MANY

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Might be of interest?

2008-11-13 by Andrew Jury

Hi, After a bit of consideration I have decided to post the following. Over the last year I have been getting steadily more involved in analogue synth repairs.

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Re: KLM 367 replacement - soon :)

2008-11-13 by lanrosta

... Any news on this clone project yet? I need one too and oldcrow doesn t seem to answer his emails I have sent. I noticed he had already done this before and

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Re: [PolySix] Polysix vs. Prophet 08

2008-11-04 by steven pistrich

I own both.... you cant compare them...po8 is all modern with sequencer, lots of memory, complex sounds, polysix is simple, basic , good sounding sounds.....

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Re: Polysix vs. Prophet 08

2008-11-04 by Andrew Jury

Hi Matthias, I don t really think you are comparing like for like here! It is like saying I have a 1982 Golf GTI, should I sell it and buy a 2008 Focus ST ?

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Polysix vs. Prophet 08

2008-11-04 by dirtyherri

Hello, has anyone compared a Polysix vs. the new DSI Prophet 08? Is the P 08 worth, selling my Polysix? Any comments? Regards Matthias

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Re: common problems?

2008-10-31 by Brian Down

Thanks everybody. I m planning to work on it this weekend so I ll let you know how it turns out. If it proves to be beyond my capabilities I guess I ll look

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Re: [PolySix] common problems?

2008-10-31 by Oliver Fairhall

Basically you should remove the PCB, remove any socketed devices, clean the board as best you can, solder wire connections wherever there are damaged tracks,

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Re: [PolySix] common problems?

2008-10-31 by steven pistrich

looks nlike there are plenty of corroded (dark colored) tracks radiating out from the battery area....they did the easy part---- i see a lot of

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Re: common problems?

2008-10-31 by Andrew Jury

Hello Brian, I had a similar problem with another P6 which I had in for repair. One of the quad latches was running out of control because the control port

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common problems?

2008-10-31 by Brian Down

hello all, i just picked up a polysix which has some serious issues. it will intermittently produce something which almost resembles a proper sound, but about

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Re: KLM 367 replacement - soon :)

2008-10-26 by sdlarch

Advanced Circuits (US) has told me that they need dwg or dxf files of the circuits. Do you have the capability to export in that format?

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Re: KLM 367 replacement - soon :)

2008-10-20 by radek_tymecki

I ve added 2 files in 1:1 scale. The PCB is based on Crown s design... but I ll need verification if everything is ok with the board; you know connections etc

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New file uploaded to PolySix

2008-10-20 by PolySix@yahoogroups.com

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the PolySix group. File : /KLM-367

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New file uploaded to PolySix

2008-10-20 by PolySix@yahoogroups.com

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the PolySix group. File : /KLM-367

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Re: KLM 367 replacement - soon :)

2008-10-13 by radek_tymecki

Hi there! Next monday I m going to my studies so I ll be able to make beta board on CNC :) btw... I m lookin for some details how to calibrate klm 367 and bin

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Re: KLM 367 replacement - soon :)

2008-10-09 by archie

Hello Everyone The standard file type for PC board fabs are Called Gerbers. The gerber file has several layers to it. It will have info for each layer of

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Re: KLM 367 replacement - soon :)

2008-10-08 by Andrew Jury

Hi Radek, If you manage to pull this off then that will be a real acheivement. I too had a look at refrabricating the KLM-367 using the Old Crow s design, but

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Greetings from new user

2008-10-05 by o.fairhall

Hi folk, I am returning to my music hobby after an extended absence. I am currently working on putting together a home studio I am happy to work with. In the

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Sale of my spare PolySix

2008-09-25 by meidahljensen

Hi there ! I no longer have the time to fix/repair my polysix is anyone interested in buying the thing. It s in bit of a bad shape , the keyboard controller

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Re: Replacement board

2008-09-24 by techbot23

Hi Guys, Is this the elusive CPU??? http://www.butoba.net/polysix/p6cpu.html ... ... the old crow designed his replacement board to use common parts versus

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New file uploaded to PolySix

2008-09-23 by PolySix@yahoogroups.com

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the PolySix group. File : /Mods/ram.JPG

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Polysix RAM upgrade?

2008-09-23 by radek_tymecki

I ve uploaded a file on Files section Does it work? http://launch.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/PolySix/photos/view/67c8?b=5 Johanness should know sth about it :)

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