Sounds like the handshake is not working properly. What is your synth and what handshake is being used? On Wed, 19 Jul 2023 06:58:22 -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > Hi folks, > for those who use serial synthesizers, what can cause garbled > characters to be sent to the synthesizer? > they are not on the screen, and I am trying to troubleshoot how, > with two different computers the problem starts after a while. > Thanks, > Karen > > > -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx