Reviews and questions about the entry-level MPC500
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By MeSoHordey Sat Feb 21, 2009 5:44 pm
Nice work man!
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By phono Sat Feb 21, 2009 7:39 pm
sonseelye wrote:inflict,yeah i had to solder it in,but the hardest part was de-soldering because the solder doesnt go all the way through the board,its just on top,,the potentiometer has three little legs like a tack,so i just put solder on the 3 little legs and held it close with some needle nose pliers and touched the legs with the iron,baddabing,new mpc with hella discount..


and phono,i kinda understand how you got your name,,that looks like a hella DIY project,,i really dig ur cleanliness!!!

*edit* is that an effects box??


no its a total modification, the 606 is now more like a wacked out 808

check this vid for side by side comparison of stock and my modded "60x" 8)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kd-ffpVoTvk
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By sonseelye Sat Feb 21, 2009 7:44 pm
that is genius man!!!
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By robthom Sun Feb 22, 2009 8:22 am
Congrats sonseelye, good job man.
Now you've got the only 500 with a contrast adjust that can actually be used without breaking.
:)
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By sonseelye Sun Feb 22, 2009 12:41 pm
thanx man and yeah i can turn this badboy easily!!