[analogorgans] Re: My 330 moving adventure
- From: "barcand@xxxxxxxxxx" <barcand@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: analogorgans@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 23:12:33 -0400
If I get a chance, I'll try to shoot a copy at work. It's quite
extensive...and I also don't know how the schematics will copy out but I'll
try. It's about an inch thick...both sides...so will be about two inches
copied single side.
We'll see if I can snag some time tomorrow.
Bernie
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From: thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 15:45:19 -0500
To: analogorgans@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [analogorgans] Re: My 330 moving adventure
Well durn.... I would like to find one.... Any chance of getting a copy
of the 220 manual.
TH
At 01:18 PM 7/26/2005, you wrote:
>That was the only one around these parts...brought into the area in the
>late 50's. I'm told that Minnesota has a bunch of them still around. I
>got the manual for the 220 with the ogran, which was headed for the land
>fill. Just could see that....although my wife wasn't too happy about
>re-appropriating the floor space....it resulted in a who re-decorating
>furniture moving experience in our house...so in a way, I DID pay for it!
>
>Bernie in ND
>
>
>
> > Well durn, I would have like to have it. Know where there might be
> > another one....
> > Where did you get the manual, I need one.
> > Thanks for the reply.
> > By the way, I saw the artistes being manufactured at the factory. I
was
> > friends with peter Moeller III before the company went out of business.
> > Tom
> > At 12:57 PM 7/26/2005, you wrote:
> >
> >>I sold the Artiste for $2000.00 to a fellow in Indiana who flew out,
> >>rented a U-haul and picked it up. Sure was fun working on it.
> >>Yes, I have a manual for the 220.....
> >>Bernie in ND
> >>
> >>
> >> > Jack,
> >> > What happened to your artiste.... Also do you have a manual for the
> >> 220..
> >> > T. Harrison
> >> > At 11:06 AM 7/26/2005, you wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>Jack,
> >> >>That's why I hesitate every time I open up the Cambridge 220. What's
> >> >> even
> >> >>more scary is when you're working on a 50,000 watt FM transmitter and
> >> you
> >> >>get something in the wrong place and draw a 3 inch arc that sounds
> >> like a
> >> >>shotgun! I guess that's why I quit that business, not wanting to die
> >> of
> >> >>heart failure.
> >> >>Could you determine exactly the spot that arced when your wings were
> >> put
> >> >>back? Do you have a manual to trace out the Sfzd circuit? I love
the
> >> >>Sfz...although that alone is not "wife friendly" when she is present.
> >> I
> >> >>wanted to see just what those two 100 watt amps and speaker cabinets
> >> >> would
> >> >>do, so when she was gone, I ear-plugged up...and "opened it up".
> >> >>Unfortunately, one of the speakers was up against the stairway wall,
> >> and
> >> >> I
> >> >>developed a fairly large plaster crack right behind the speaker, on
> >> the
> >> >>other side of the wall. Sure blows your hair back a lot better than
> >> the
> >> >>Moller Artiste Pipe Oprgan I had!
> >> >>
> >> >>Good luck in tracking down the problem...
> >> >>
> >> >>Bernie in ND
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> > As some of you know, I was shopping for a cable to relocate an
> >> S-100
> >> >> amp,
> >> >> > mounted internally, to my amp rack located in the basement and
move
> >> my
> >> >> 330
> >> >> > to a different location in the living room. I needed about 20
> >> feet.
> >> >> When
> >> >> > I opened the racks on the 330, I discovered the amp was mounted
> >> next
> >> >> to
> >> >> > the power supply and already had a 10 foot cable attached. I also
> >> had
> >> >> > longer than needed S-100 cables connected to the rest of my amps.
> >> So,
> >> >> I
> >> >> > cut out a 10 foot section of the old cable and spliced it into the
> >> >> short
> >> >> > cable and behold, a new cable was born.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > When all was done and reconnected, I applied power to test the
> >> system
> >> >> > after carefully testing everything with my volt/ohm meter and
> >> >> soldering
> >> >> > all the connections. I was greeted with a loud hum and a sound
like
> >> a
> >> >> > sizzle. What a nightmare. I actually think my heart stopped
> >> beating.
> >> >> At
> >> >> > that moment, I believed I blew up my 330. I quickly removed power
> >> and
> >> >> > rechecked everything.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > To make a long story short, I must have place the 3 circuit racks
> >> too
> >> >> > close together when closing up the 330. Something must have
> >> touched
> >> >> and
> >> >> > grounded out a circuit. I only accidentally discovered this when
I
> >> >> > checked the status of the fuse mounted on the back of the pre-amp
> >> >> output
> >> >> > board. I turned on the power when the racks were open and the hum
> >> was
> >> >> > absent. After carefully closing up the organ, each rack
> >> separately,
> >> >> and
> >> >> > applying power each time, I discovered that all is well. However,
> >> my
> >> >> > carelessness cost me my Sforzando setting. Neither piston nor toe
> >> >> stud
> >> >> > works. I must have shorted out this circuit. But I can live
> >> without
> >> >> this
> >> >> > feature.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > During this move, I also purchased two Cerwin-Vega CLSC-215
> >> speakers.
> >> >> > Awesome. They replaced two W-6 cabinets. They have half the foot
> >> >> print
> >> >> > and are much more wife friendly. Rated at 400 watts each, I could
> >> use
> >> >> > just a little more amp power, but for the living room, I can live
> >> with
> >> >> > this also. Hope you enjoyed this (mis)adventure.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Jack Webber
> >> >> > Odenton MD
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
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