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If you know of a company that sells keyboard spares post the link here.
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User Repair Projects
User repairs of various equipment. Guides, tips and tutorials.
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Yamaha Official Parts Suppliers UK & USA

Last post by Saul « Thu Apr 25, 2019 9:55 am

by Saul » Thu Apr 25, 2019 9:55 am

Thought it might be worthwhile putting these details up again. I know they have been mentioned in several posts on the forum but this should save...

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Last post by Saul
Thu Apr 25, 2019 9:55 am
Post your suppliers links and details here

Last post by Saul « Tue Feb 24, 2004 5:37 am

by Saul » Tue Feb 24, 2004 5:37 am

As suggested on the forum. I have made a section for the posting of spare parts suppliers and repair shops.

If you have web link or contact details...

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Last post by Saul
Tue Feb 24, 2004 5:37 am
Disk unformatted error with floppy emulator in yamaha sy85

Last post by parametric « Thu Apr 30, 2020 12:46 am
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by Kevin1659 » Fri Feb 22, 2019 4:29 am

:/: Hello I bought a sy85 a months ago and the floppy drive wasn't working so I been going through the nightmare of replacing it with a floppy...

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Last post by parametric
Thu Apr 30, 2020 12:46 am
Cd player belt replacement

Last post by Rara « Sun Apr 05, 2020 10:25 am
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by Rara » Fri Apr 03, 2020 4:38 am

Sometime ago I was in a second hand store and found a Yamaha 5 disc CD player
for $8aud, I bought it thinking I may be able to save it....

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Last post by Rara
Sun Apr 05, 2020 10:25 am
Installing Gotek USB Floppy Emulator Drive in Yamaha V50

Last post by jnreissiger « Sun Jan 12, 2020 9:20 pm
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by mgregory22 » Mon May 09, 2016 2:13 am

Well, I did it! It's working for the most part. I thought I would do a full report here. I was inspired by the SY85 thread here: .

I got a Gotek...

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Last post by jnreissiger
Sun Jan 12, 2020 9:20 pm
Zip Drives . . . .

Last post by Miks « Fri Oct 25, 2019 4:04 pm
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by parametric » Fri Oct 25, 2019 3:42 pm

Largely a dead format, but these may rescue a treasured device, who's drive has failed . . .

parametric

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Last post by Miks
Fri Oct 25, 2019 4:04 pm
Displays, Displays, Displays . . . . .

Last post by parametric « Mon Apr 22, 2019 3:34 pm
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by parametric » Mon Apr 22, 2019 12:57 am

And also some PSUs, knobs, sliders and a few other items . . .

Covers Many boards both old and new - and some I've never heard of . . . ....

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Last post by parametric
Mon Apr 22, 2019 3:34 pm
Display upgrades LED/OLED for many synths . . . .

Last post by Saul « Thu Apr 11, 2019 9:41 am
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by parametric » Fri Aug 25, 2017 5:40 pm

Hi,

I just found this site while idly browsing . . . .

NOT the cheapest prices I've seen, but the displays look to be GOOD . .

Might help...

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Last post by Saul
Thu Apr 11, 2019 9:41 am
Yamaha 300K Push-Push Switched Potentiometers

Last post by D_Boult « Sun Mar 24, 2019 4:34 pm
Replies: 3
by banjo » Sun Oct 01, 2017 3:20 pm

This is not a repair, rather a caveat.

I have wrecked two of these items by removing the Fender type knob without releasing the switch first. Put...

Replies: 3
Views: 7192

Last post by D_Boult
Sun Mar 24, 2019 4:34 pm
Stagepas 300 Has No Output

Last post by Kurzweil « Wed Mar 20, 2019 5:42 pm
Replies: 1
by LarryS » Sun Mar 10, 2019 2:18 am

Hello All,
I'm new to this forum in search of answers and ideas, thanks for allowing me to join.
A while back, my Stagepas 300 that is used in my...

Replies: 1
Views: 2014

Last post by Kurzweil
Wed Mar 20, 2019 5:42 pm
RA50 Leslie Speaker Speed Pickup Coil Issue

Last post by rockandroller « Tue Feb 12, 2019 7:26 pm
Replies: 3
by rockandroller » Tue Feb 12, 2019 12:32 pm

I'm after sourcing a speed coil replacement or if anyone could tell me the value then I could get a friend to wind a new one.

I've emailed Yamaha...

Replies: 3
Views: 2293

Last post by rockandroller
Tue Feb 12, 2019 7:26 pm
Removing Hot Mug Marks on a French Polished Grand Piano

Last post by SeaGtGruff « Tue Jan 22, 2019 7:17 am
Replies: 1
by parametric » Tue Jan 22, 2019 2:15 am

I guess this qualifies as a Repair . . . . .

A friend of mine recently had the decorators in, and despite covering his 1930s Broadwood Rosewood...

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Last post by SeaGtGruff
Tue Jan 22, 2019 7:17 am
Bringing back an SA-15

Last post by TheSupposedStringMeister « Mon Oct 08, 2018 9:26 am
Replies: 2
by Al_D » Mon Oct 08, 2018 2:09 am

I was lucky enough to get my hands on an SA-15 a few weeks ago along with some other broken guitars. I didn't know what I had until I started doing...

Replies: 2
Views: 4168

Last post by TheSupposedStringMeister
Mon Oct 08, 2018 9:26 am
EL-Foil replacement(s)

Last post by Derek « Sun Sep 02, 2018 8:44 am
Replies: 3
by Miks » Sat Sep 01, 2018 12:24 pm

For those in need of an EL-foil replacement this site may be of help:

Replies: 3
Views: 2772

Last post by Derek
Sun Sep 02, 2018 8:44 am
TQ5 issue

Last post by simto « Mon Aug 20, 2018 9:25 pm

by simto » Mon Aug 20, 2018 9:25 pm

Just bought a TQ 5 with a seemingly major issue.
I only get variations of loud distorted FM-ish noises when scrolling through presets.
I have tried...

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Views: 2477

Last post by simto
Mon Aug 20, 2018 9:25 pm
Yamaha XU219 board, MU-90R service manual or schematic

Last post by synthjoe « Thu Apr 05, 2018 7:50 am
Replies: 5
by synthjoe » Sun Nov 21, 2010 12:56 pm

Hope one of my fellow Yamaha users can help me here.

I have a PCB board marked Yamaha XU219 and it is supposed to be an XG module from a MU-90R. To...

Replies: 5
Views: 6137

Last post by synthjoe
Thu Apr 05, 2018 7:50 am
Service Manuals Galore . . . .

Last post by Rara « Thu Mar 15, 2018 1:08 pm
Replies: 15
by parametric » Wed Mar 14, 2018 3:47 pm
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It has long been a policy of these Forums that we, as owners/Users MUST be able to maintain our Boards

however we may to ensure their continued...
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Last post by Rara
Thu Mar 15, 2018 1:08 pm
Yamaha p115 G# doesn't work half the time

Last post by Saul « Mon Feb 26, 2018 12:40 pm
Replies: 2
by bigguy8432 » Mon Feb 26, 2018 3:18 am

I just recently bought the Yamaha p115. I absolutely love it but today when I was playing I noticed that at C1 the G# doesn't work half the time and...

Replies: 2
Views: 3366

Last post by Saul
Mon Feb 26, 2018 12:40 pm
SPX1000 Warning Data Error message

Last post by stevebeige « Wed Oct 04, 2017 5:21 pm

by stevebeige » Wed Oct 04, 2017 5:21 pm

Hi,

Hopefully looking for some help trying to repair an spx1000 fx unit.

Received the poorly unit initially showing 'Low Battery' warning message....

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Views: 2581

Last post by stevebeige
Wed Oct 04, 2017 5:21 pm
Faulty Yamaha DigiStomp

Last post by banjo « Sun Oct 01, 2017 4:48 pm
Replies: 2
by banjo » Sun Oct 01, 2017 3:04 pm

This may help someone that is Googling for a solution:

I purchased a used Yamaha DigiStomp from an eBay trader from Holyport in Ireland and it...

Replies: 2
Views: 2657

Last post by banjo
Sun Oct 01, 2017 4:48 pm
PSR 9000

Last post by afk58 « Fri Jul 28, 2017 3:25 pm
Replies: 2
by afk58 » Wed Jul 26, 2017 9:11 pm

Can somebody tell me how to replace yamaha psr 9000 key?

Replies: 2
Views: 2579

Last post by afk58
Fri Jul 28, 2017 3:25 pm
UK Northwest Guitars

Last post by Mr. Sneaky « Sat Jan 21, 2017 5:37 am
Replies: 5
by Mr. Sneaky » Fri Jan 20, 2017 7:43 pm

Hey folks. I located an excellent source for Pacifica parts etc. through endless searching on the Internet. I'm sure this may be old news to some but...

Replies: 5
Views: 3270

Last post by Mr. Sneaky
Sat Jan 21, 2017 5:37 am
Sheet music rest for a YDP-223 / CLP-120

Last post by parametric « Tue Jan 17, 2017 3:15 pm
Replies: 1
by StuUK » Wed Jan 11, 2017 2:25 pm

Hi
Does anybody know where I can find a music rest for a YDP-223 / CLP-120 Clavinova
The colour is dark woodgrain with a reddish tint I think walnut...

Replies: 1
Views: 2486

Last post by parametric
Tue Jan 17, 2017 3:15 pm
Clavinova CLP-350 sticky/stuck keys

Last post by itm « Sat Dec 10, 2016 2:24 pm

by itm » Sat Dec 10, 2016 2:24 pm

I have an old CLP-350 with a few sticky keys, as well as a couple which are completely stuck (the bottom F & F# keys are permanently depressed). Does...

Replies: 0
Views: 2306

Last post by itm
Sat Dec 10, 2016 2:24 pm
Scratchy Knobs

Last post by Buzzard « Mon Nov 21, 2016 10:25 pm

by Buzzard » Mon Nov 21, 2016 10:25 pm

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Last post by Buzzard
Mon Nov 21, 2016 10:25 pm
CP 30 Transformer

Last post by Olly_Robinson « Fri Aug 26, 2016 4:20 pm

by Olly_Robinson » Fri Aug 26, 2016 4:20 pm

I'm looking for a transformer for a Yamaha CP 30. The online manual does not feature a parts list. Any leads would be greatly appreciated. Thanks

Replies: 0
Views: 2596

Last post by Olly_Robinson
Fri Aug 26, 2016 4:20 pm
Yamaha Stagepas 300 not switching on

Last post by Buzzard « Sun Mar 06, 2016 8:38 pm
Replies: 2
by Craciun » Fri Mar 04, 2016 11:13 pm

My Yamaha stage pas 300 was overloaded when it had been used at full for volume for 3 hours.

I was using both speakers and I was also driving a...

Replies: 2
Views: 4019

Last post by Buzzard
Sun Mar 06, 2016 8:38 pm
Yamaha FC-9 foot controller repair

Last post by Miks « Tue Dec 01, 2015 10:43 am
Replies: 5
by Miks » Mon Nov 30, 2015 9:18 pm

I have several foot controller pedals from Yamaha 'collected' over the years (one FC-7 and 5 FC-9). A few days ago I was fiddeling with my Korg M1R...

Replies: 5
Views: 3908

Last post by Miks
Tue Dec 01, 2015 10:43 am
Rubber keypad repair . . . . .

Last post by stearman65 « Wed Nov 18, 2015 1:27 pm
Replies: 8
by parametric » Tue Oct 20, 2015 11:24 pm

Not a spare part per se - BUT could be just what you need . . . .

I've just bought this to fix some ailing panasonic cordless DECT phones - I'll...

Replies: 8
Views: 6464

Last post by stearman65
Wed Nov 18, 2015 1:27 pm
Note/Fret Stickers - to help beginners . . .

Last post by parametric « Wed Oct 21, 2015 1:53 am

by parametric » Wed Oct 21, 2015 1:53 am

Just noticed,

This guy (Catmusic99) also does an interesting range of note/fret stickers that could prove useful for those just starting out . . ....

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Last post by parametric
Wed Oct 21, 2015 1:53 am
does anyone have service manual for the Yamaha RA-200?

Last post by Buzzard « Mon Sep 21, 2015 6:40 pm
Replies: 1
by rob147 » Mon Sep 21, 2015 1:33 am

Just purchased a Yamaha RA-200 and am looking for the manual and service manual. Any help would be great

Thanks
Robert

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Views: 2963

Last post by Buzzard
Mon Sep 21, 2015 6:40 pm
looking for a knob (external plastic) for MOTIF XS RACK

Last post by musictech « Fri Nov 21, 2014 2:24 am

by musictech » Fri Nov 21, 2014 2:24 am

HI..cAN anyone help me??in the past i tried to fin one from the Greek dealer with..no luck.I communicated with them many times but the never call me...

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Views: 2880

Last post by musictech
Fri Nov 21, 2014 2:24 am
RGX A2 Tuner Set Wanted

Last post by Buzzard « Fri Oct 25, 2013 10:27 pm
Replies: 1
by enfetish » Tue Mar 27, 2012 3:22 pm

I am after a set of barrel RGX A2 tuners if anyone can help?

Cheeers,

Enrico

Replies: 1
Views: 4778

Last post by Buzzard
Fri Oct 25, 2013 10:27 pm
Floppy Drives and Emulators . . .

Last post by parametric « Tue Oct 08, 2013 11:18 pm

by parametric » Tue Oct 08, 2013 11:18 pm

This guy's Site is extremely interesting - though not the easiest to explore - as its in Japanese . .

Translate does work to a point - though I...

Replies: 0
Views: 2633

Last post by parametric
Tue Oct 08, 2013 11:18 pm
Legacy Floppy Drives . . . .

Last post by parametric « Tue Oct 08, 2013 11:05 pm

by parametric » Tue Oct 08, 2013 11:05 pm

Not meant to build anyone's hopes unduly . . . .

I found this site recently:

It list many drives, including

（MITSUMI）D353
MITSUMI series...

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Views: 2662

Last post by parametric
Tue Oct 08, 2013 11:05 pm
PSR S-550 display

Last post by Clyde « Mon Apr 15, 2013 1:10 am
Replies: 1
by IanRichardson » Sun Apr 14, 2013 7:53 pm

The display on the above has all but faded away. Can anyone advise how it can be repaired

Thanks

Replies: 1
Views: 3138

Last post by Clyde
Mon Apr 15, 2013 1:10 am
Broke my DX7iiFD while upgrading..Help?

Last post by Clyde « Mon Mar 04, 2013 1:25 pm
Replies: 1
by matt33 » Mon Mar 04, 2013 6:37 am

Hello, I am new to this forum so I apologize if I posted this thread out of context. Anyway, this is my story of shame. I just bought a mint...

Replies: 1
Views: 2998

Last post by Clyde
Mon Mar 04, 2013 1:25 pm
Looking for DX-7 replacement 9.426mhz crystal

Last post by Clyde « Sun Jan 08, 2012 12:29 am
Replies: 2
by th0mas » Sat Jan 07, 2012 6:11 pm

Hi

I'm trying to find a 9.426mhz crystal for my DX-7. Anyone know where I could find that part? I've tried all my electronic part suppliers online...

Replies: 2
Views: 3333

Last post by Clyde
Sun Jan 08, 2012 12:29 am
NCX1200R electro-classical guitar tuner fault?

Last post by sjduck « Tue Nov 01, 2011 10:43 pm

by sjduck » Tue Nov 01, 2011 10:43 pm

Hi
I just sold my NCX1200R to a chap on Ebay and he says the built-in tuner is faulty. Specifically, when he tries to tune with it, the two arrows...

Replies: 0
Views: 2850

Last post by sjduck
Tue Nov 01, 2011 10:43 pm
For Sale - B100 bass amp transformer

Last post by Psygoat « Sun Sep 11, 2011 1:17 pm

by Psygoat » Sun Sep 11, 2011 1:17 pm

Mains transformer taken from a B100 bass amp - this is 110V - USA / Japanese transformer - not european.
Please contact me for details - will ship...

Replies: 0
Views: 2759

Last post by Psygoat
Sun Sep 11, 2011 1:17 pm
psr 630

Last post by Saul « Mon Dec 20, 2010 10:52 pm
Replies: 1
by khalid » Mon Dec 20, 2010 2:58 am

Can anyone tell me if I can buy a replacement board for the midi outputs, Please :cry:
Or if mine can be repaired?

Replies: 1
Views: 3177

Last post by Saul
Mon Dec 20, 2010 10:52 pm
Floppy drive belts for SY77

Last post by mrfrisky330 « Fri Nov 05, 2010 5:04 pm
Replies: 4
by Synchro » Wed Oct 19, 2005 10:02 pm

GBAudio in Scotland do a large range of belts that are suitable for use as floppy drive belts in SY77 and similar. The SY77 apparently requires a...

Replies: 4
Views: 4821

Last post by mrfrisky330
Fri Nov 05, 2010 5:04 pm
LCD screens.

Last post by mark_cairns « Mon Nov 01, 2010 3:27 am
Replies: 3
by Angelic_Layer » Sat Jun 12, 2004 8:53 am

The following company sells LCD screens:

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Views: 4830

Last post by mark_cairns
Mon Nov 01, 2010 3:27 am
Yamaha UK

Last post by mark_cairns « Mon Nov 01, 2010 3:24 am
Replies: 1
by Saul » Tue May 31, 2005 8:22 am

If you need spares or anything else to do with Yamaha equipment here in the UK you should first ring or fax Yamaha's head office in Milton Keynes....

Replies: 1
Views: 5199

Last post by mark_cairns
Mon Nov 01, 2010 3:24 am
Want to replace your SY battery? - Why not fit a socket?

Last post by Clyde « Sun Oct 31, 2010 6:09 pm
Replies: 2
by parametric » Sat Oct 30, 2010 6:40 pm

This works for the SY85 - I have done it.
May be suitable for other SYs too.

This is the socket I used:

Follow ShadowMask's EXCELLENT procedure...

Replies: 2
Views: 5730

Last post by Clyde
Sun Oct 31, 2010 6:09 pm
Yamaha PSR-330 Spares or Repair

Last post by barker001 « Wed Oct 13, 2010 8:15 pm

by barker001 » Wed Oct 13, 2010 8:15 pm

I'm looking for a PSR-330 that someone is prepared to break for spares. Specifically I'm looking for the main pcb (part number XS931), or an IC part...

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Views: 3091

Last post by barker001
Wed Oct 13, 2010 8:15 pm
Yamaha PSS-790 or PSS-795

Last post by dalecarlica « Tue Aug 31, 2010 11:06 pm

by dalecarlica » Tue Aug 31, 2010 11:06 pm

I am desperately looking for only the switchboard PCB of the above-mentioned keyboards. Does anyone have an old bashed-up keyboard, that's not worth...

Replies: 0
Views: 3504

Last post by dalecarlica
Tue Aug 31, 2010 11:06 pm
Backscreen lightings

Last post by Clyde « Sat Mar 13, 2010 4:00 am
Replies: 3
by Angelic_Layer » Sat Mar 27, 2004 1:33 pm

Can be found here:

They also sell grear amount of gears.

Replies: 3
Views: 4320

Last post by Clyde
Sat Mar 13, 2010 4:00 am
Fixing my DX7s

Last post by Clyde « Wed May 06, 2009 1:09 am
Replies: 1
by mrfrisky330 » Tue May 05, 2009 8:35 am

Hello!

I live just out side Birmingham in the sunny town of walsall :) Where is the nearest outlet where I can get the keyboard on my Dx7s fixed?...

Replies: 1
Views: 3556

Last post by Clyde
Wed May 06, 2009 1:09 am
PSR 175 Spares

Last post by timtheenchanter « Sun May 18, 2008 6:56 pm
Replies: 3
by timtheenchanter » Fri May 16, 2008 11:58 am

Im in need of spares (lots of) for the PSR 175s we have at work.

I need circuit boards form under the keys XT701 & XZ850
also sets of keys (I think...

Replies: 3
Views: 4557

Last post by timtheenchanter
Sun May 18, 2008 6:56 pm

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