found one. Will need $50, but have to test it for you first. Will do that today.
Regards
Tim
On Saturday, July 19, 2014 4:19 AM, "Robert Stewart bob@... [yamahacs80]" <yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
Hi Tim
Any news on the 150?
Cheers
Bob
On 18/07/2014 08:25, Tim Conniff tconno@... [yamahacs80] wrote:
>dummy load may become pivotal in determining the source of the issue.
>Alternatively, of course, you could substitute another source of power if available, and i don't mean another cs50 supply, I mean ANY other capable source.
>Given the whine's prevalence on the power lines, you might also want to disconnect the juice to the voice cards all at once and see if it's still being heard, just to further rule out stuff.
>Btw, I have found a 150, just haven't had time to check it yet.
>good luck
>Tim
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>On Thursday, July 17, 2014 11:38 PM, "Bob Stewart bob@... [yamahacs80]" <yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>I don't have a dummy load unfortunatley, but did short the sense lines and look at it.
>Seemed to be OK, but might need to run it for a while to let it warm up first.
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>Might just be that something's beginning to fail under load. Just really annoying that it's showing up on all the power lines. Might have a chance to look at it further today, but have a MonoPoly to tune, and a Prophet 5 to diagnose over at a clients.
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>On Friday, July 18, 2014, Tim
Conniff tconno@... [yamahacs80] <yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>>Can you remove the supply, give it all needed dummy loads, and or short sense lines to their respective power lines? Then you can determine if it is strictly from the supply, or a function of the load inducing a resonant freq, or other anomaly. I assume you have a scope.
>>Tim
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>>On Thursday, July 17, 2014 11:04 PM, "Bob Stewart bob@... [yamahacs80]" <yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>>Only two fuses on the CS50.
>>Voltages are all there, but there's this signal sitting on top of them.
>>Synth works fine other than the whine, and a duff LFO chip.
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>>Thinking it's got to be a duff semiconductor/ IC on the PSU :-(
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>>B
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>>On Friday,
July 18, 2014,
laurie laurie@... [yamahacs80] <yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>>>are all 3 fuses intact?
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>>>---- On Thu,
17 Jul 2014
11:14:08 -0500 bob@... [yamahacs80]<yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com> wrote ----
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>>>>Hi
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>>>>Just servicing
a CS50, and
it's
constantly
outputting a
whine of about
4120Hz.
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>>>>Unit came to
me a bit
battered as
the PSU had
shaken loose
and trashed a
few things
inside.
>>>>PSU PCB had
become
cracked, so
replaced that
with a working
one purchased
from
Synthparts.
>>>>Recapped the
new PCB before
I fitted it.
>>>>
>>>>I've done the
usual, changed
the logic on
the KAS board
and the S/H
board,
replaced power
decoupling
caps
throughout
etc.
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>>>>The only
difference is
that
originally it
took a minute
or so to
manifest...
now it
manifests
immediately.
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>>>>I can see the
signal on all
power lines.
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>>>>Any thoughts?
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>>>>B
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Re: [yamahacs80] CS50 Whine...
2014-07-19 by Tim Conniff
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