I'm not studying electronics ;-) -- I'm in computers - I was in computers for 24 years before having to switch to pianos Porritt, David wrote: > Duane: > > I remember your saying you didn't have time to study for the RPT test. How do you find the time to study electronics? > > dp > > __________________________ > David M. Porritt, RPT > Meadows School of the Arts > Southern Methodist University > Dallas, TX 75275 > dporritt at smu.edu > > ________________________________ > > From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org on behalf of Hechler Family > Sent: Wed 1/3/2007 2:49 PM > To: Pianotech List > Subject: Re: electronics replacing pianos? > > > > Enough all ready - just do like my mentor does - work on -both- ! > > Most of the time, it's going to be as simple as replacing a board or a > module chip. Probably some broken keys or cleaning contact points. Maybe > some soldering skills. > > Sure, that means learning a little electronic schematic reading and > probing with tester. > > BUT, isn't that worth it for long term longevity. (Mine is computers - I > have a few days short term project coming up next week.) > > If all else fails, probably, some of you, can do some PC projects - > family, friends, etc. > > Best regards ;-) > > -- > Duaine Hechler > Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ > Tuning, Servicing & Rebuilding > Associate Member of the Piano Technicians Guild > Reed Organ Society Member > St. Louis, MO 63034 > (314) 838-5587 > dahechler at charter.net > www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com > > > > -- Duaine Hechler Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ Tuning, Servicing & Rebuilding Associate Member of the Piano Technicians Guild Reed Organ Society Member St. Louis, MO 63034 (314) 838-5587 dahechler at charter.net www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com
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