From las8323@rs175174.ks.boeing.com Thu Aug 30 06:54:24 2001
Subject:Re: V3


>
> Hmmm... maybe the drawbars do have a problem. You'll know when the mode
> switch is set properly because the drawbar LED will respond to the drawbar
> button.

Nope. Not in either position -- whatever the mode is. The only time
that led ever came on is 1) when switching on/off power for a flash
instant and 2) when hooked up in the loop mode with the DMI.

> By the way, on the old drawbars you had to turn the drawbar switch
> on for the drawbars to work. Also, there is no MIDI loop for the V3. It
> was nice on the DMI because the LEDs on the drawbar reflected what the patch
> had set, but it confused a lot of people since no one else in the industry
> was doing such things. There were many complaints about having to use an
> extra MIDI cable so we abandoned it.
>
> The circuitry pretty simple in the drawbar. Just about any shop can fix
> them. Musictek in N. Hollywood is setup for service though they're really
> backlogged with everything from Novachords to OBMXs.

Ok, well, if it's that simple, I might just try my own hand at it --
hey what can I do? break it?? :-)

Then I'll ship it off and pay more ...
Thanks /Dave.
BTW, are you *THE* Dave? Amels?

Larry
>
> /Dave