Re: fernades guitars?

[a k butler <akbutler@tiscali.co.uk>]

At 23:24 23/06/2006, you wrote:
>Subject: fernades guitars?
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>Does anyone use a fernandes sustainer guitar?  I picked one up cheap
>on ebay but find the battery drain quite depressing. I wrote to their
>tech people asking if I could use a 9v power supply instead, but he
>said it would "cause damage" - this seems unlikely -

if you use a 9V unregulated supply it's just possible that the 
Voltage might end
up somewhat over 9V, which might damage some components.
....but as you say, even that's very unlikely

bet you could run the 9V as phantom power down a regular guitar lead


andy butler