Vintage Synth Repair

Maybe you can find a similar diode in another Korg product from that era?

GB

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "maschinengeist001" <maschinengeist001@...>
To: <vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 6:24 PM
Subject: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: Korg Poly-61 Capacitors in Power Supply


> --- In vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Nordlund"
> <gsn10@...> wrote:
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>> capacitor: digikey part number P930-ND
>> 
>> Not sure about the diode.  Depending on how it's used, you may be
> able to 
>> replace it with a generic component (1N4148 or something).  It seems
> to be a 
>> fairly obscure part (assuming the part number is correct),
> cross-references 
>> aren't turning up anything useful, but I don't think it's anything 
>> particularly special.
> 
> Thanks Scott
> 
> Oddly, I looked up on Digikey.ca (the Canadian branch) and didn't see
> it. Maybe I made a typo or something. Thanks for the part number, I'll
> head there again.
> 
> As for the 1s1555 (the designator is accurate), it's an obsolete
> switching diode. I've been looking at the 1N41XX but the specs weren't
> exact match. I've always liked to replace components with their exact
> equivalent or the closest to the original. Even eBay(.ca) didn't help
> at locating some. I'll keep looking. 
> 
> Once again, thank you for the reply
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