[A6] Mod Wheel Madness

Chris Pickett chris.pickett at mail.mcgill.ca
Mon Jun 2 07:19:34 PDT 2003


I don't mean to be facetious, but that's a great name for a song :)  I 
hope you get things sorted out.

Chris

Tom Moravansky wrote:

>I saw a post back in Febuary about this, but
>I never saw what the actual problem was.
>
>My A6 has started to get really flakey whenever
>I touch the mod wheel.  However, it's not just
>the mod wheel now.  If I try to name a patch, I
>can use the <- -> Name knob and the 'Chars' knob.
>If I try to touch the '0-9' or 'UPPER' or 'LOWER'
>the screen starts to behave as if I touched the
>mod wheel.
>
>Same symptoms as reported before:  jumping around
>to random screen edits, values scrolling very fast,
>LEDs flickering on and off.
>
>I plan to go in and resolder the pitch/mod wheel
>connections, but since it's more than that, I wanted
>to ask here first.
>
>Going into the panel diagnostics menus shows all kinds
>of buttons and knobs being touched if I move the
>mod wheel.  The Pitch wheel and ribbon are stable and
>report back correct values.  If I repeatedly press the
>ribbon hold button I can get the mod wheel to shut up
>for a bit and then every other knob and button (including
>the soft knobs mentioned above) work as expected.
>
>thanks
>
>
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