[HAM] Leslie 147's

Keith H Clark organtec at charter.net
Tue May 27 02:07:48 CDT 2008


OR, rewire the 147 to a 122 balanced input.

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From: hammond-bounces at zeni.net [mailto:hammond-bounces at zeni.net] On Behalf
Of Scott Hawthorn
Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 10:32 AM
To: The Hammond Forum
Subject: Re: [HAM] Leslie 147's

At 07:20 AM 5/26/2008, Jordan Kersten wrote:

>I was thinking of having the transformer in the organ.  One side of the 
>transformer has Gnd and both "G" terminals the other side has the two 
>signal lines to the 147 amp.  Would that be quieter?  Would it cause a 
>major signal loss?

Jordan,
This doesn't work. Forget it. 147's are designed for an unbalanced input 
and Don Leslie designed them right the first time. If you want quieter 
operation, you must use a Leslie designed for a balanced input, like a 122, 
21H, 22H, 31H, etc.

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