The high/low pulsing sound from the BG2 is normal.
John
wiliam.wagenaar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> Larissa G wrote:
> -----
> >Subject: [OM] Burning bounce grip... and flash???
> >
> >Hello gang, Ive been searching the archives to answer my questions, but now I
> >have another: I read that some one had (a problem?) their T32 mounted on the
> >grip 2, and heard a high-low-high-low-high.....cycling hum of the flash. Mine
> >does this, I can also see in the view finder the flash-ready light brighten
> >and dim in sync with the hum.....is this normal? Will I have a meltdown???
> >This leads me to another question: bounce grip2 meltdown; is this caused by
> >the above condition, or is this a different problem??? Please help, I cant
> >wait to use thses items, but I dont want to ruin them, as they were a gift.
> >If
> >they do need service, where can I have this done, or can I fix these myself (
> >yes I dabble a bit in electronic stuff.....simple soldering/ testing with a
> >DMM, auto electrical systems...) and what do I need to fix them...wiring
> >schematic???
> >
> >
> > Please help me gang..... Thanks Again to the OLY group..... Larrisa G.
> -----
>
> My BG II has the same behaviour with both my T32's. I don't use the BGII that
> often, but it has not let me down yet. Also the behaviour was described as
> normal by the shopowner who sold me the BGII on a trade show (but that COULD
> be
> in his own interest however). However, FvL told me that I could trust him as
> he
> has dealt with him before.
>
> When using the BGII and the T32 both filled with NiCad's Full-Flash charging
> time is reduced from about 8 sec's to about 1,5-2 sec's, so repetitive shots
> can
> be done much faster. Also, this combo is far fster than using the AC adapterII
> with the T32, which gives recycling times of about 10 sec's without NiCad's in
> the T32.
>
> So, AFAIK fire away!
>
> Wiliam
>
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