[Premium-Rx] E1500

[Chuck Urmson]

Hi Bill,

Replacing the mercury battery with a 3.6V Lithium Thionyl Chloride cell
will almost certainly work.  They are available in a wide variety of
sizes and connection types so you should be able to find one that fits
the original space.


Regards,
Chuck M1DPD



"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb deciding what to have for dinner.
Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the decision."  Benjamin
Franklin, 1759


On 17/01/2011 04:33, Bill T wrote:
> ?I have a most perplexing problem with my Telefunken. I choose not to use a battery backup as the original mercury
> types are no longer made. Upon turn on the synthesiser does not lock until approx 10 minutes have passed, then all
> is normal. If the set is then turned off it will fire up immediately even if it is left for two hours. Of course if a 5.4 volt back up
> is applied everything is normal. Can anyone assist? My German is not the best and myn translation of the manual is slow 
> and possibly inaccurate.
> Bill Tweedie
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