RE: input/output within old oberheim vs. new

["Andy Ewen" <andy.ewen@btinternet.com>]

R86 & R87, Vol & O/P = A10K
R88 & R89, Mix & FB = B50K

-----Original Message-----
From: Sean Echevarria [mailto:sean_@mindspring.com]
Sent: 16 August 2002 23:28
To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
Subject: RE: input/output within old oberheim vs. new

How does one tell if they are reversed?  Which one goes where?


At 11:16 PM 2002/08/16 +0100, Andy wrote:
>I fixed an Oberheim EDP with this problem, (customer had one old & one
new).
>It had been manufactured with the A10K and B50K pots reversed. I would
check
>this; they have their value printed on the top edge,
>Andy.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Kim Flint [mailto:kflint@loopers-delight.com]
>Sent: 14 August 2002 23:29
>To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>Subject: Re: input/output within old oberheim vs. new
>
>New units have a limiter on the loop input, old units do not. If you have
>the level turned up to where the new one is engaging the limiter, it would
>end up sounding lower in volume (and probably compressed) in relation to
>the other unit. The other unit is probably slightly clipping, however.
>(that is why the limiter is there.) Try turning input vol down on both.
>
>or, if you like playing with the ohm meter, check the volume
>potentiometers, maybe they are different for some reason.