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Summary of Contents for Retroaktiv ARP AVATAR
- Page 1 ARP AVATAR PATCH PANEL INSTALLATION MANUAL...
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Page 2: Kit Contents
Introduction Thank you for purchasing an Avatar Patch Panel Kit! These instructions are intended to guide you through installing and using this kit. Before we get started, let’s go over a few guidelines: Never open the Avatar or perform any service on it when the unit is plugged in to AC power. -
Page 3: Tools Required For Installation
Positioning, Marking, and Drilling The vinyl adhesive panel overlay is used as a template for marking and drill- ing the ARP Avatar front panel. Line up the graphics horizontally and adjust vertically so the top edge of the vinyl overlay just meets the orange front panel graphic under the LFO Re- peat switch. - Page 4 Figure 1A - Alignment of Overlay Figure 1B - Alignment of Overlay...
- Page 5 Assembled PCB (Top View) Assembled PCB (Bottom View)
- Page 6 IDC Headers Mounted to PCB Proper Orientation of Ribbon Cables...
- Page 7 Panel Mounting and PCB Mounting Before affixing the vinyl overlay to the Avatar panel, dry fit and verify the alignment of the overlay, panel holes, and patch board hardware, securing the jack hardware only loosely in place. Inaccurately drilled panel holes may result in a slight buckling or misalignment of the overlay which can be remedied by slightly enlarging the misaligned holes.
- Page 8 Figure 2. Board B Top Left...
- Page 9 Figure 3. Board B Top Center...
- Page 10 Figure 4. Board B Top Right...
- Page 11 Wire Figure 5. Board B Bottom Left Figure 6. Board B Bottom Center...
- Page 12 A35, A36, A39 A40, A43, A44 A47, A48 A19, A20 A21, A22 A7, A8, A9, A10 Figure 7. Board B Bottom Right...
- Page 13 Do not cut. This is from another modi cation. Figure 8. Board C Top Left...
- Page 14 Figure 9. Board C Top Center...
- Page 15 Figure 10. Board C Top Right...
- Page 16 Figure 11 Board C Bottom Left...
- Page 17 vCF Connections When connecting the VCF portion of the patch panel to the Avatar PCB, mote that a resistor must be removed, and two wires of the IDE cable must be connected and soldered together. Figure 11 has a yellow dotted box to indicate that the 1M resistor in the pcb above must be removed.
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