Re: EDP Glitches?

[Jesse Lucas <jlucas@neoprimitive.net>]

Pouring coffee in my EDP always works to fix up whatever is wrong with 
it on any given day.  You might want to try that first.

-J



phill wilson wrote:
> Hi ronan
> 
> first thing to say is dont woory  too much.
> 
> im my experiances the edp is a glitchy but resiliant unit, it messes up 
> quite a lot but  the problems are nearly always fixable without tech 
>help.
> 
> if the glitch that you are talking about is a loud noise that happens 
> NOT on the output of the direct signal and NOT when the unit is played 
> through but without a loop actuve, but DOES glitch when you make a loop, 
> even when there is no instrument level going to the input. I think i 
> know what might be up
> 
> its the D-A convesion of the signal where the loop rejoins the input on 
> the output path.
> 
> this can be solved by opening up the unit after discharging satic from 
> yourself and the unit (look on the web if you dont know the procedures 
> to acomplish this) then look inside for the large square grey/black  
> block on the bottom left of the board. press firmly but carefully on the 
> side square (the outside is the houseing) do this in a very quiet place 
> and listen for a pinging combing sound this is the feet of the chip 
> relocating into place.
> 
> hope this works for you, did for me!!
> 
> just to mantion though, no comebacks, do at your own risk! but it is 
> easy to do and low risk in my opinion.
> 
> Phill