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Kelly- I'll check my screw. What was the actual problem on your unit? Was the screw actually hitting the transformer and shorting something? Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kelly Coyle" <kellycoyle@charter.net> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com Subject: Re: Noisy/hissy EDP (revisited) LOOP IV Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 11:38:12 -0500 > > I just fixed a different noise problem on my (old) EDP when I > discovered that the screw near the transformer was too long. Just a > thought. > > > On Sep 29, 2005, at 10:41 AM, Louis Rossi wrote: > > > I'm having the same problem as Joe. Can anyone confirm if LOOP IV > > will help with the hiss or maybe the newer black units sound > > better. PLEASE? > > > > > > Thanks > > Lou > > > > > > > >> From: "joe rut" <joerut@lycos.com> > >> Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > >> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > >> Subject: Noisy/hissy EDP (revisited) > >> Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 21:39:49 -0500 > >> > >> Hey there- > >> > >> I know this was a source of discussion on the list some time > >> ago, but I've spent a couple hours searching/reading in the > >> archive and I can't > >> find anything that seems to have resolved this problem. I'm > >> using the cream-colored Oberheim EDPs with Loop III, 5.0. > >> > >> The problem: > >> My loop is full of hiss. I tap record once. I tap it a second > >> time to end the loop and there is a lot of hiss. > >> This occurs even with nothing plugged into the EDP inputs > >> This occurs even with input knob set to zero. > >> With feedback set to zero, the hiss does not die away, but stays >steady. > >> > >> This does not seems like an "improper gain staging" issue. One > >> of my EDPs does this and the other does not. With both EDPs set > >> identically, one is super hissy, one is only mildly (and > >> acceptably) hissy. (eg: A) With all knobs at 100% and no inputs > >> into the EDPs, or B) > >> input= Zero, output = any audible setting, mix and feedback = > >> 100% and no inputs into EDPs.) > >> > >> The only visible difference between the two EDPs is that the > >> hissy unit has a power switch with just a white dot on it, > >> while the other > >> actually says "on/off". Could one of these be from a different > >> manufacturing run in which there were different (noisier) parts > >> used? Is this > >> a problem that can be addressed by replacing certain parts? > >> > >> Anybody else had this experience and found a way to address it? > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Joe Rut > >> > >> -- > >> _______________________________________________ > >> > >> Search for businesses by name, location, or phone number. > >> -Lycos Yellow Pages > >> > >> http://r.lycos.com/r/yp_emailfooter/http://yellowpages.lycos.com/ > >> default.asp?SRC=lycos10 > >> > >> > > > > -- _______________________________________________ Search for businesses by name, location, or phone number. -Lycos Yellow Pages http://r.lycos.com/r/yp_emailfooter/http://yellowpages.lycos.com/default.asp?SRC=lycos10