Re: EDP and a BIG burst of static/hiss

[Sean Echevarria <sean_@mindspring.com>]

Sounds similar to the result of EDP "overheating due to the old voltage 
regulator design"  - though that probably wouldn't stop happening unless 
it 
was moved or equipment near it got turned off.

http://www.loopers-delight.com/LDarchive/199807/msg00036.html
http://www.loopers-delight.com/LDarchive/200012/msg00235.html

You can determine if you have the old regulator or one of the newer ones 
by 
reading this:
http://www.loopers-delight.com/LDarchive/200101/msg00074.html


At 11:52 AM 2002/09/08, Mark Sottilaro wrote:
>Hey.
>
>More EDP woes for me.  I think I may have gotten a lemon.  Yesterday 
>(after reseating the eproms) I booted it up to do some looping.  Upon 
>hitting record for the second time to define the loop length, I got a big 
>loud static/hiss sound that just sustained until I cleared the 
>loop.  Imagine the sound of a radio between stations.  After clearing out 
>the loop, it proceeded to work fine the rest of the night.
>
>Has anyone else had this happen?  I searched the archives and found 
>nothing exactly the same.  I've got two gigs coming up where I'd like to 
>use the Echoplex, but frankly, I'm nervous about trying to use it live as 
>it's been unreliable so far.
>
>Mark Sottilaro