This pin is also missing on mine, so I'm calling it normal.
Doug

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , "techmaster242" <techmaster@...>
wrote:

>
> I just got my A-190 in. I was looking at it, and it has two circuit
> boards. On the larger board, right at the top, under the "FACE" part
> of "INTERFACE", there is an 8 pin chip. One of the pins is broken
> off, though. Is this normal Just kind of had me alarmed, wanted to
> make sure that this was by design. Thanks!
>