RE: [AH] TR-808 tap button

From Lorne Hammond
Sent Sat, Mar 17th 2018, 19:24

NOS are hard to find

Tap buttons roll yer own advice:
https://github.com/minisystem/TR-808-Cherry-MX
Predone covers: https://www.shapeways.com/marketplace/?tag=3D808

Disassembly button cleaning guide:
https://obsoletetechnology.wordpress.com/repairs/roland-tr-808-repair/

solid images of the pcb/switch here: =
http://studiorepair.com/gallery/Roland/TR-808/slides/Roland_TR-808_StartS=
top_Button__STUDIOREPAIR_100110801_1103312133.html

General 808 parts:
Sam in USA https://syntaur.com/roland_drum.html#tr
Great.=20
Europe, this one is good:
https://www.soundtoparts.com/en/8-tr-808#
Most parts are here: I've bought a few parts off them, they are fine to =
deal with.

-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Butcher [mailto:xxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx]=20
Sent: March-17-18 10:45 AM
To: AH <xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx>
Subject: [AH] TR-808 tap button

Seems my 808=E2=80=99s tap button is not working anymore :/  Anyone have =
a source for these or advice to repair?

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