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   Phil Allison to ohg...@gmail.com   
   Re: Meyer Sound 833 problem   
   27 Sep 22 16:42:52   
   
   From: pallison49@gmail.com   
      
    ohg...@gmail.com wrote:   
   =====================   
      
   > Trevor Wilson wrote:   
   .   
   > > I have a Meyer Sound 833 control unit on my bench. It has a weird fault   
   > > that appears to centre around a 15kHz oscillation that affects one   
   > > channel, directly, but is bleeding through to the other channel.   
   > >   
   > > Meyer Sound refuses to supply a schematic. They will repair it for a set   
   > > charge of US$592.50 (nice round figure). That's a bitter pill to   
   > > swallow, but it gets worse. I (and my customer) are here in Australia   
   > > and I figure on the freight charges to blow that figure out to around   
   > > US$1,000.00 or so.   
   > >   
   > > I am hopeful that someone has some experience with this product. Maybe   
   > > even schematics.   
      
   > >   
   > >   
   > > --   
   > > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.   
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   > Will they supply parts? Even buying the complete guts can't cost as much as   
   their charge plus freight.   
      
   **  The unit is nearly 40 years old.   
       Consists of one PCB in a box.   
      
     FYI   TW is an agent for an audio  product with the exact same policy.   
      
      Karma ??   
      
   .....  Phil   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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