Gain Pot Clicking

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Gain Pot Clicking

Postby rjrockandrollmachine » Tue Sep 30, 2008 4:17 pm

Just built two c84's one works great the other the gain pot is clicking when you turn it and at about the halfway point it stops passing signal. any ideas/tips?
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Postby tpryan » Thu Oct 02, 2008 12:20 pm

Re-flow the solder joints at the rotary switch.

Make sure you have the right resistors installed around U3.

Measure the voltage at U3, pin 1 and U3, pin 7 as you increase gain. Compare to the voltages on the working C84.

Let us know what you find.
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Postby rjrockandrollmachine » Fri Oct 03, 2008 12:20 pm

flowed solder into the switch and now everything is working great! thanks!

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