Re: Is this possible?

[Kevin Cheli-Colando <billowhead@gmail.com>]

How would one go about testing a power supply for something like this?
 As far as I can tell, the sound doesn't degrade, it just gets
quieter.

As least its good to know things like this are remotely possible and
its not just a case of my tenuous grip on consensual reality getting
slippier.

Kevin

On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Jeff Duke <jeff_d@embarqmail.com> wrote:
> you know Richard that sounds like a real possibility for mine also. No
> battery running option but bad power supply might cause that. i am going 
>to
> dig it out and check it further before it joins my broken gear sculpture 
>i
> am going to build somwday! Thanks.
>
> J
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: richard sales
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 4:48 PM
> Subject: Re: Is this possible?
> i used to have stuff like this happen with cheesy batteries.  I don't 
>even
> know if the ax300g runs on batteries.  before i got the voodoolab pedal
> power plus i switched to Maha rechargables.  Wonderful batteries, last a
> long time, hold their charge till pretty much it's gone.  They don't 
>slowly
> dwindle like some batteries do.  Esp non Maha rechargables.   The 
>dwindling
> thing drove me nuts for a while trying to figure it out.
> could also be a cheesed or fading power supply?
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> richard sales
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> On Sep 15, 2010, at 1:50 PM, Kevin Cheli-Colando wrote:
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> I have a strange problem with some of my gear and I thought I'd run
> this by folks here to see if I can solve the mystery.
>
> I have a Korg AX300G effects pedal that I love dearly but it seems to
> behave quite strangely when playing for a while.  It seems to me that
> while I'm playing the volume begins to fluctuate.  Not abruptly, but
> slowly so half an hour in I feel like I can barely hear that chain of
> effects even though the second chain that is coming from the same
> guitar signal is just fine.  What's strange is that it seems that the
> volume will come in and out like this over the course of continuous
> playing such that I'm not really sure what's happening.  Is it
> possible that a piece of gear could have volume problems like this or
> should I be looking for some other culprit?
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> Confused as is often the case,
>
> Kevin
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> --
> Till now you seriously considered yourself to be the body and to have a
> form. That is the primal ignorance which is the root cause of all 
>trouble.
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> - Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950)
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-- 
Till now you seriously considered yourself to be the body and to have a
form. That is the primal ignorance which is the root cause of all trouble.

- Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950)

Sound and Vision:  http://www.minds-eye.org
Video http://www.vimeo.com/user877640/videos