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At 07:38 AM 1/29/2006, Philipp Zürcher wrote: >Have been using my Echoplex (Oberheim, blonde) for almost ten years. >Yesterday - soundchecking for a gig - I was wiggling the power chord >behind the unit just a little, near the AC adaptor socket, and all at >once the lights on my EDP went out except for the display saying "d". > >Any ideas what that could mean? - "d" is not for "dying", I hope... sounds like it crashed because the power was interrupted. Especially since you could cycle power and then it worked. >Same thing happened as I was trying a second an a third time, but it >came back to life every time i switched the power off and on again. > >I actually dropped the unit in question on my US tour three months >ago and although it was safe in one of those SKB plastic rack cases, >I am not sure if "d" could be for "damage" either!? could be that a solder joint is cracked in the power supply or something like that. That could have happened from dropping it or just years of bouncing around. If you find a decent electronics tech with a soldering iron, they can probably fix this really easy. kim ______________________________________________________________________ Kim Flint | Looper's Delight kflint@loopers-delight.com | http://www.loopers-delight.com