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|    ohger1s@gmail.com to palli...@gmail.com    |
|    Re: Meyer Sound 833 problem    |
|    28 Sep 22 06:40:10    |
      From: ohg...@gmail.com              On Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 7:42:54 PM UTC-4, palli...@gmail.com wrote:       > 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.       > > > www.avast.com       >       > > 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.       >              Fair enough, but if they offered to "repair" the unit, they must either have       parts or a substitute board I would imagine, unless the repair cost is        actually an exchange cost with a later model.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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