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Title: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: mikef on March 20, 2020, 11:14:45 PM
Hello,
Well, got the fuzz, got the octave..and some hum....any suggestions?!? bypass or active,btw.

Title: Re: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: mikef on March 20, 2020, 11:15:15 PM
and.................
Title: Re: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: mikef on March 20, 2020, 11:15:47 PM
face
Title: Re: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: jimilee on March 21, 2020, 12:14:19 AM
First, I swear that looks like it says 2619 and second, is it like a ground him or 60 cycle him?


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Title: Re: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: mikef on March 21, 2020, 11:25:27 AM
HUM............... (pun intended.)I will hook it up later this morning and take a listen........THANKS~ it is 2619 :o Might be on Beans double secret PCB list?

Title: Re: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: mikef on March 21, 2020, 01:44:30 PM
switched between bench power supply and 9v battery. 9volt was considerably less hum,whereas the bench power supply was off the chart loud.
Title: Re: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: jimilee on March 21, 2020, 08:16:30 PM
Is your off board wiring hooked up properly, can't see it in the photos. Is the transformer oriented correctly?


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Title: Re: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: mikef on March 21, 2020, 11:20:37 PM
here it is. Thank you for the help. I am flummoxed!
Title: Re: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: mikef on March 21, 2020, 11:21:47 PM
Flummoxed, I say!
Title: Re: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: jimilee on March 22, 2020, 08:25:27 PM
It looks to me like the  jacks are wired backwards.


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Title: Re: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: mikef on March 22, 2020, 10:25:53 PM
lol! Man, I would not be surprised..........lemmy swap 'em and see!

Title: Re: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: mikef on March 22, 2020, 10:44:15 PM
YEP! Thanks brother.


Title: Re: retrograde works, but has a hum active and bypsaa
Post by: jimilee on March 23, 2020, 12:30:33 AM
Quote from: mikef on March 22, 2020, 10:44:15 PM
YEP! Thanks brother.
You betcha, enjoy!


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