It's a Penny & Giles. Most of the faders are P&G, but I did see a few Sellmark. I'll pick up a can of canned air. I imagine all the faders could probably use a shot.
---- Original Message ---- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: Re: NEOTEK: Problem With Some Channels Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:12:31 -0400 > > Can you tell me what kind it is, or send a pic and I'll tell you? >In >any case, a good shot of canned air is always a good place to start >with >a fader. >iz > >On 9/7/2010 10:08 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> Thanks again Ike. I tried swapping faders around and the bad one >> still did the same thing no matter which channel I popped it in, so >I >> assume the fader itself is malfunctioning. Are they fixable, or is >it >> a case of when they go, they go? >> >> ---- Original Message ---- >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: NEOTEK: Problem With Some Channels >> Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 21:28:28 -0400 >> >>> They pull up from the top, but there's a WAY longer explanation >than >>> >>> that needed before you can do it without mangling some of the >>> connectors. >>> In the short term, however, you can actually pull the >modules >>> >>> up and inspect them without disconnecting them. Just BE SURE the >>> power >>> supply is OFF as they can and do short against the adjacent module >on >>> >>> the way in and out. >>> Check the 3-pin Molex header for the fader on the one with >the >>> >>> fader problem. It's the .156 (ie: larger) connector near the fader >>> end >>> of the module. >>> >>> Ike Zimbel >>> Zimbel Audio Ltd >>> 416-720-0887 >>> www.zimbelaudio.com >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On 2010-09-07, at 6:20 PM, [email protected] wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks guys. I'll try the button pushing. If I have to eventually >>>> remove the strips, does the whole thing just pop out from the top >>> or >>>> do I need to disconnect anything first from underneath? >>>> >>>> ---- Original Message ---- >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: NEOTEK: Problem With Some Channels >>>> Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:33:47 +0100 >>>> >>>>> Hi >>>>> A SSL4000 channel strip has about 23 switches involved in the >path >>>>> from >>>>> mic in to the stereo bus. ALL of them have to be pristine for >>> decent >>>>> quality and reliable signal. The main 'downer' on those desks is >>> that >>>>> many of the switches are involved in things like 'EQ to dynamics >>>>> sidechain' stuff you hardly ever use but ALL must be exercised >>>>> regularly. The relative simplicity of the Neoteks have a certain >>>>> attraction at this point! >>>>> Happy button pressing. >>>>> Matt S >>>>> >>>>> Ike Zimbel wrote: >>>>>> Hi David, >>>>>> For starters, try "exercising" all of the switches on each >>>>>> channel. Just because a switch is "off" or dis-engaged, doesn't >>>>> mean >>>>>> it is out-of-circuit. In fact, the signal flows through the >>> switch >>>>>> anyway, just through the contacts that are used in the "up" >>>>> position. >>>>>> Beware the switch you never use! >>>>>> best, >>>>>> ike >>>>>> >>>>>> On 9/6/2010 1:18 PM, [email protected] wrote: >>>>>>> So I've gotten to the point where I'm checking out each of the >>> 40 >>>>>>> channels in my Elite. I've got 3 channels that are passing >only >>>>> high >>>>>>> end signal. All channel strip functions are off, so it's got >>>>> nothing >>>>>>> to do with the EQ. Any ideas or suggestions? I've never pulled >a >>>>>>> channel strip out of this console yet. Is there anything I >>> should >>>>>>> watch out for when pulling it? I also have one fader that >>> doesn't >>>>>>> gradually increase in volume. It starts with silence then >>>>> immediately >>>>>>> comes on at volume through the range of the fader. Is this a >>>>> fixable >>>>>>> problem or is the fader shot? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> thanks, >>>>>>> Dave >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ------ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> View the list online at: >>>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You can unsubscribe at anytime by sending an email to >>>>>>> mailto:[email protected] with "unsubscribe neotek" in >the >>>>>>> message body. If you have any difficulties, or questions >>> --please >>>>>>> send an email to mailto:[email protected]. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The Neotek list is lovingly hosted by Catapult Web. 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