How To Repair Dead Keys On Keyboard

In this video, Markus Fuller explains the process of replacing dead keys on a keyboard, whether it be a synth or MIDI controller. At some point, you may run into this problem, and knowing how to fix a dead key is useful to know.

As you can see through his deconstruction process, this is certainly no easy task. However, the time it takes to repair the dead key outweighs the money that you would normally spend to buy a brand-new machine.

Watch him take apart the Roland TR-808.