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by Keys2keys
13:21, 3 September 2018
Forum: Fantom-S and Fantom-X
Topic: Repair of CF Card reader on Fantom X Diy
Replies: 3
Views: 2059

Re: Repair of CF Card reader on Fantom X Diy

I had the ribbon repaired at a local shop. I had some caps replaced at the same time but I believe the total bill was around $300. Tech said there was some pretty tedious soldering involve as mine was ripped completely off the main board as well. *For anyone experiencing thin or low volume at main o...
by Keys2keys
13:41, 17 October 2017
Forum: Fantom-S and Fantom-X
Topic: Why is Jdxi louder and punchier than Fantom x?
Replies: 0
Views: 809

Why is Jdxi louder and punchier than Fantom x?

I've had both side by side and the presets on the Jdxi are noticeably louder and punchier than the x... Especially the drums, which make for a much more inspiring experience. Just curious as to why...is it the dac? the synth structure as opposed to the pcm based nature of the Fantom x? Updated wavef...
by Keys2keys
13:28, 17 October 2017
Forum: Fantom-S and Fantom-X
Topic: Repair of CF Card reader on Fantom X Diy
Replies: 3
Views: 2059

Repair of CF Card reader on Fantom X Diy

Has anyone done this successfully themselves? I took mine apart a few years ago and found the ribbon cable had a damaged connection to the board from what I recall. I saw the other post where the user spent $600 for shop repair....What does the repair involve exactly?