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Re: [OM] Eep, eep goes the T32

Subject: Re: [OM] Eep, eep goes the T32
From: "Mickey Trageser" <mickeytr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 17:54:05 -0500
Joel,
If it's any comfort, my T32 doesn't eep, but on the BG2 I hear just what
you've described. At least there's 2 of us...
Mickey
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joel Wilcox" <jowilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Eep, eep goes the T32


> Thanks John.  Yes, I have never noticed the sound while using the T32
solo.
> Come to think of it, I never noticed it on my previous BG2 either, but I
> can't swear it wasn't there all along either.  I guess I won't worry about
> it.  Misery loves company, eh?
>
> Joel
>
> > Forgot to add (or make it clear), and this took me a while to figure it
> > out.  The "eep, eep" sound is coming from the BG-2, not the T-32, at
least
> > that's what I finally concluded after holding various parts of it up to
my
> > ear.  I finally noticed once soon after getting the grip, and also
> wondered
> > what the heck it was.
> >
> > -- John
> >
> > >At 16:38 11/5/00 , Joel Wilcox wrote:
> > >>I just noticed that my T32 on BG2 has started making an "eep, eep"
sound
> > >>after fully cycling up and waiting.  I recall there was some
discussion
> of
> > >>this once before but I can't remember whether this "eep, eep" is good,
> bad,
> > >>or indifferent.
> > >>
> > >>Any help?
> > >>
> > >>Joel Wilcox
> > >>Iowa City, Iowa USA
> > >
> > >Yep, mine makes the same "eep eep" sound, not as loud as the whine from
a
> > >T-32.  I believe it's the HV inverter electronics inside the grip to
pump
> > >HV to the flash, and it should go on when you turn the flash on, and
stop
> > >when you turn the flash off.  The BG-2 puts about 220V or so to the "T"
> > >series flash through the three-pin power connector on the shoe.
> > >
> > >-- John
>
>
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