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Re: Dead LED: Marantz PMD222

Subject: Re: Dead LED: Marantz PMD222
From: "Greg Winterflood" <>
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 01:43:50 -0000
--- In  Dan Dugan <> wrote:

> That was Adam's contribution. They satisfied a marketing need for
an
> XLR but they didn't engineer a pro mic preamp--it's a hack job.
>
Sorry 'bout that. Should have checked the reference rather than rely
on memory.

> Noise reduction processing is usually disappointing the morning
> after. I recommend learning to use high and low pass filters first
to

I'll give that a go. Thanks.

> It's pretty obvious. Pull off the knobs, remove the four screws at
> the ends, and wiggle it off gently. I'm remembering a Marantz that
> has that LED on a little circuit board on the front panel; One
screw
> detaches it from the back of the panel. The wires that connect the
> front panel LED board to the other circuitry are your prime
suspect
> circuit. The wires may be unplugged, or one of the connectors not
> assembled reliably.

I think I'll try that on Sunday morning, rather than Saturday
night ;)

Thanks for the encouragement.


Greg Fixit
The Alice, NT, Australia



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