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actually, it is the crystals that are connected to the audio codec and generate it's clock that need replacing, for those keeping track. the chip itself was not the fault. It was a pretty strange problem. these days I'm somewhere in between digital and analog. Still an Analog Kid at heart. :-) kim At 1:55 AM -0700 8/1/01, Andy Ewen wrote: >That'd be the Crystal Codec then. I was unaware that they caused an >intermittent fault; from our experiance here, they either worked or not, >but >I bow to Kims superior knowledge, (as Geddy once said, 'He's a Digital >Man'). It can't hurt to change this chip so if Shane hasn't got any, I can >always ship a replacement out direct from here. >Andy. :) > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kim Flint [mailto:kflint@loopers-delight.com] >> Sent: 01 August 2001 09:31 >> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >> Subject: Re: Back in the saddle, again... >> >> >> At 11:55 AM -0700 7/31/01, Jonathan El-Bizri wrote: >> > Unfortunately, my echoplex seems to be broken :< I can't turn the >> >feedback to 100% any more - it's always fading out. It >> doesn't seem to >> >matter whether I use a pedal, or the front panel (though the >> pedal is rather >> >flaky - it could be unrelated). Anyone had this happen to >> them? It's a bit >> >of a show stopper, unless I keep 'filling up' the loop every >> once in a >> >while, which breaks the sonfg structure and confuses band >> mates. I'd be >> >loath to do it live. Any suggestions? >> >> hey Jonathan, welcome back! >> >> there was a batch of echoplexes that went out a year or two >> ago that had a >> component that was out of spec. The symptom was exactly that, >> every now and >> then you would turn it on and it was like the feedback was >> stuck at 95%. >> Most times you power up and it is fine. (that's why they >> slipped out, it >> was hard to detect....) It is relatively easy to fix, just >> by getting that >> part replaced. If you contact Shane Radtke at Gibson he'll >> fix you right >> up. <sradtke@gibson.com>, 1-800-544-2766 x206 or (847) 741-7315 x206. >> >> kim >> >> ______________________________________________________________________ >> Kim Flint | Looper's Delight >> kflint@loopers-delight.com | http://www.loopers-delight.com >> >> ______________________________________________________________________ Kim Flint | Looper's Delight kflint@loopers-delight.com | http://www.loopers-delight.com