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    Hardware GBA Sound doesn't turn fully off

    I read through that thread the other day before posing. Definitely a good resource. I also put together this reference for me to look at while im at the bench (attached). One post on that linked thread says " C39(or 38?) resistor affects the volume. higher ohm does louder volume and lower ohm...
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    Hardware GBA Sound doesn't turn fully off

    I thought about a hard cutoff too, which I guess would just be a switch on the speaker wires at this point. There are no stray wires anywhere around it, with or without the extra amp. This is a weird one since the pot is definitely working. Thats why I'm thinking it has to be something related...
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    Hardware GBA Sound doesn't turn fully off

    I've been working on a GBA that came to me with no sound. I've replaced the volume wheel and now the sound doesn't go fully to zero. It's way more noticeable since I installed a CleanAmp Pro since it amplifies the sound, but even without the amp its apparent. There's no way to play silently...