Monday, August 31, 2015

Korg Triton Workstation - Repairing a Dead Key (video)

The keyboard here is not a Korg Triton but rather a Korg TR workstation.  The differences are not that huge and, in this context, are zero.  The problem to solve, in my case,  is the A2 key doesn't sound.  I've tried blowing it out from the top with an air blaster but that was useless.  Therefore, the next move is to take it apart.  Taking a guitar apart is no problem because I know what's in it but a synth ... well ... here's how to do it:




Contributed by Sussex Dan (sussexdan7)

Eureka!

This looks like a lot of hassle but no extreme electronic or physical gyrations are needed.  The final dorkery to get the disk drive to go to place may have had another answer but that one worked and the solution did bring the key back.

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