I still have to find a good spot on the knob but this is much easier to do and there seems to be no static. UPDATE: I was messing with it and found that for whatever reason, the volume knob issues alleviate significantly when it is running on the battery backup. KORG X5DR AI2 Synthesis Module Midi New internal Battery 100-240V adaptor 383. New internal battery, sounds cd, power supply and a vinyl case. When this thing works right it sounds super cool and I love it to death, so anybody have any idea what might be wrong? Korg BX-3 Key Contact Strip Korg Wavestate Rotary Knob, Black, 16 of these. Amigos un favor como se carga sonidos al teclado korg poly 800 alguien que me ayude. Oh and some of the number keys double press occasionally but I figure unless that's a super easy fix, it's just a minor annoyance. Also I cannot know if the Bend slider is working or not for this reason.
Sometimes I can get it to the correct levels by wiggling the volume control knob around a bit but it's a pain in the ass and doesn't stay for long, plus sometimes this causes some static noise while turning the knob and also while playing. The Poly-800 (1983) and Poly-800 II (1985) are 49-note 8-voice analog polysynths that feature battery operation and the ability to be strapped over the shoulder like a guitar.
The volume of the entire thing is usually extremely low. Fire: corg Model: O1W - M1 - M1R - M3 - POLY 800 - T1 T2 Including: NEW 3V Coin Cell Battery CR2032 Lead wires to connect externally from PCB point. It's my day off so I figured it'd be a good time to see if I can fix this old Korg Poly 800 I've been having some trouble with.