TR-707 querys..

[Mattias Nord]

Kevin Lightner wrote:

> >I reckon the best idea is to buy a second hand Akai S-01, and use that.
> >These things are really cheap and it would save a lot of hassle. My bets are
> >that the TR707 has all its sounds on one IC and its probably not erasable or
> >replaceable. I may be wrong on this last bit, but I would still go for an
> >S-01.

Ok.. The Situation is this.. .I phoned Roland Scandinavia and they said that they
obviously
couldn´t give any information about the sampleformat or anything like that..

But there is a guy that has put the rom of an 727 on top of the 707-rom and then
put switches
so that he had both machines in one.. . But i couldn´t get a hold of him..


> The sounds in the 707/727s are pretty heavily companded.
>
> I've heard that in truth they are only 6 bit resolution.

Thinking of backwardsenginering.. .. Could anyone explain "briefly" how you would
do to identify
the sampleformat .. How is it done? .. . Anyone? ..

/Mattias..