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Subject: Re: [AN1x-list] Kenton Plugstation & PLG cards

From: RayMaxer <digil@...>
Date: 1999-12-31

Thanks Gary and Reggie.
Sounds really cool ! Will be waiting to get my hands on it ..
Ray.

Gary Gregson wrote:

> Ray wrote:
> >>
> How much will the box be and how much is AN1x card now ?
> <<
>
> I am not sure whether the price is finalised (it will of course depends on
> who distributes it and where). However the price I have heard is around
> 200Uk pounds for the basic unit (i.e. without the multiple output Audio
> mixing board).
>
> The PLG150AN is around 150UK pounds.
>
> >>
> Plus - what features does Card lack compared to real AN-1x ? I heard Free EG
> (big pity) , what about FX and modul. matrix ?
> <<
>
> The PLG card is single scene (5 note poly) and does not provide the An1x
> effect units (apart from AMP Sim....the host device is supposed to provide
> effects). It does however have the FreeEG, Step Seq/Arp and Matrix features.
> Plus you can still do morphing (albeit between the active scene and a
> pre-stored voice). As an added extra the PLG card also provides some cross
> modulation parameters and oscillator wave forms that were not present on the
> original AN1x!
>
> As such the AN1x and PLG150AN card are NOT directly sysex compatible.
> However if you use An1xEdit, then it will take care of converting voice
> patches between the two devices for you ;-)
>
> Regards
>
> Gary
> Email:
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