Re: [AH] EEH Banana Tip :: Voices Out Of Tune

From Kenny Balys
Sent Wed, Jan 3rd 2018, 20:24

No, the trimmers are all oldies.

I did totally re-cap mine, all tantalum gone.

its stable once i get these kinks worked out.

Bob Grieb (Tauntek) told me the Chroma uses the same edge connectors and 
that they are availble still. I am going to order new ones and replace 
them. I strongly suspect that my edge connectors are dirty.


On 03.01.18 20:17 , xxxx@xxx.xx wrote:
> When mine was working I did not have these problems. Did you ever
> exchange those trimmers?
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> Am 03.01.18 um 20:30 schrieb Kenny Balys:
>>
>> This is something I run into often, the Banana has sat for a few weeks
>> and then when I go to play, a few voices fail tune or do not respond
>> as expected.
>>
>> Possible Remedy:
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>> - Press A+H simultaneously to enable voice mute mode: identify the
>> troubled voice(s)
>>
>> - split the Banana open  ( he he.... )
>>
>> - undo the wooden voice card restraint blocks' frame tops
>>
>> - pull the voice board out, then put it back in (( possibly squeeze
>> chips back into sockets if loose))
>>
>> The Banana voice boards seem to walk out of their edge connector
>> sockets and/or chips wiggle out of their sockets. Its really irritating.
>>
>> I have found that its better to keep the wooden restraint caps off
>> when playing. Just don't forget to put them back before moving it.
>>
>>
>> ** fix assumes that everything else is otherwise working correctly
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