Repair Advice – Yamaha TX-816 Power Supply Woes

Welcome to the first (of maybe many) repair advice post!Just to touch on what these posts will be all about… put simply, there are plenty of repair processes I keep close to the vest and thats unlikely to change until I retire.However, there are plenty of issues...

Prophet 5 – Setting The Record Straight

The Prophet 5 was the first truly programmable polyphonic synthesizer and was produced by Sequential Circuits for the last part of the 70’s and the better part of the early 80’s. As with most things on the internet, there is a massive amount of...

MiniMoog Restoration – Reviving The Classic

Perfect. That’s the word we use to describe the sound and usability of a Moog MiniMoog. A first of it’s kind in portability and package, the minimoog took the most essential modules from the mighty Moog modular systems and hard wired them into a cabinet featuring a 44...

The Oberheim Four Voice System Restoration

Hello and welcome to our first blog entry! This is the one synth I’ve always wanted to own, but it always seemed unobtainable in more ways than one. They’re hardly ever for sale, and when they are, they’re priced accordingly. History The SEM...