Hi Steve, and everyone else. Thank you so much for the reply's - i treasure this forum. I made a very very easy solution, and bought a 220>110 converter for 20$. It works like a charm. I appreciate the input. You guys has been great. Best, Michael. On 28/10-2005, at 7.17, Steve wrote: > OK, I have my Odyssey apart for cleaning and took the opportunity to > examine the back panel connections to the power supply board. There > are stake-on connectors and even a sticker on the rear panel that > indicates where the wire should be pushed on for 110 or 240 VAC > operation. No tools required. (Except a Philips head screwdriver to > remove the six side screws and eight bottom ones.) This information > applies to the yellow on black Mark II model (2813), but may be the > same for white and orange units, too. > > Steve > > > > --- In vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com, "Steve Alcorn" > <salcorn@a...> wrote: > > > > Michael, > > > > If you trace the wires from the cord through the switch to the > transformer, you will find that they connect to the black and white > leads of the transformer for 110VAC operation. For 220VAC operation > the black and blue leads should be used. (This may be easy, if you > find a jumper between the blue and white lead. Simply remove it.) If > you don't feel comfortable making the change, any electronics repair > place can easily do it if you give them the unit and the schematic. > It's less than a five-minute job. > > > > Steve > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Michael Adler > Miltersen > > Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 1:17 PM > > To: vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Arp Odyssey Power 110/220V? > > > > Hi again Brian > > > > Ok, I must admit - I know nothing about electronics like that. To > move any wire's around, or anything like that - is just too risky > business for me, when I don't know what I'm doing. > > > > But I appreciate what you're saying. > > > > Best, > > Michael > > > > On 25/10-2005, at 18.57, Brian Davies wrote: > > > > <?fontfamily><?param Arial><?color><?param > 0000,0000,8080><?x-tad-smaller>I can only suggest that you locate the > mains transformer and see what tappings may be on there. Possibly you > will have to take a soldering iron to > it.<?/x-tad-smaller><?/color><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Arial><?color><?param > 0000,0000,8080><?x-tad-smaller> > <?/x-tad-smaller><?/color><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Arial><?color><?param > > 0000,0000,8080><?x-tad-smaller>Brian<?/x-tad-smaller><?/color><?/ > fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Arial><?color><?param > 0000,0000,8080><?x-tad-smaller> > <?/x-tad-smaller><?/color><?/fontfamily> > > > > <?fontfamily><?param > > Helvetica><?x-tad-smaller>From:<?/x-tad-smaller><?/fontfamily><? > fontfamily><?param > Helvetica><?x-tad-smaller> vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com] > <?/x-tad-smaller><?x-tad-smaller>On Behalf Of > <?/x-tad-smaller><?x-tad-smaller>Michael Adler > Miltersen<?/x-tad-smaller><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param > > Helvetica><?x-tad-smaller>Sent:<?/x-tad-smaller><?/fontfamily><? > fontfamily><?param > Helvetica><?x-tad-smaller> Tuesday, 25 October, 2005 > 17:51<?/x-tad-smaller><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param > > Helvetica><?x-tad-smaller>To:<?/x-tad-smaller><?/fontfamily><? > fontfamily><?param > Helvetica><?x-tad-smaller> > vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com<?/x-tad-smaller><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param > > Helvetica><?x-tad-smaller>Subject:<?/x-tad-smaller><?/fontfamily><? > fontfamily><?param > Helvetica><?x-tad-smaller> Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Arp Odyssey Power > 110/220V?<?/x-tad-smaller><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger> <?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger>Hello again > Brian.<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger>I just opened the Arp, and i > do not see any tap or anything of that kind? Any other > suggetions?<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > > > <?fontfamily><?param > Helvetica><?bigger>Best,<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param > Helvetica><?bigger>Michael.<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > > > > > > > > > > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger>On 25/10-2005, at 18.30, > Brian Davies wrote:<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > > > > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger>Hi > Michael<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger> <?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger>Looking at the power unit > circuit diagram all you need to do is swap the tapping point from 115V > to 230V, note that the whole of Europe now operates on 230V although > if you measure the voltage you will probably find that it is actually > 220V in Denmark, while here in the UK it is 240V as > measured!<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger> <?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger>Given that the diagram > clearly shows a tapping system on the input transformer you should > find some easy means to adjust the tapping.<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger> <?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param > Helvetica><?bigger>Regards<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger> <?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger>Brian > G3OYU<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger> <?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > > > <?fontfamily><?param > Helvetica><?bigger>From:<?/bigger><?/fontfamily><?fontfamily><?param > Helvetica><?bigger>vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of > freeloverdk<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param > Helvetica><?bigger>Sent:<?/bigger><?/fontfamily><?fontfamily><?param > Helvetica><?bigger>Tuesday, 25 October, 2005 > 16:53<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param > Helvetica><?bigger>To:<?/bigger><?/fontfamily><?fontfamily><?param > > Helvetica><?bigger>vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com<?/bigger><?/ > fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param > > Helvetica><?bigger>Subject:<?/bigger><?/fontfamily><?fontfamily><? > param > Helvetica><?bigger>[vintagesynthrepair] Arp Odyssey Power > 110/220V?<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger> <?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger>Hi > All.<?/bigger><?/fontfamily> > > > > <?fontfamily><?param Helvetica><?bigger>I have a question. 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Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: Arp Odyssey Power 110/220V?
2005-10-28 by Michael Adler Miltersen