John, if I understand correctly, the MkI/MkII Trons have low
impedance heads and the M400-type Trons have high impedance
heads, necessitating a re-EQ'ing of the original sound to emulate
the sound of the MkI/II Trons.
Can someone verify and/or provide additional info?
Bernie
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Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, john barrick <astroboy@...>
wrote:
>
>
> Bernie, may I ask what the difference is and how do you tell?
1407
> (M400SM) has Three Violins, Cello, Eight Voice Choir - I assume
it's
> original to the machine.
>
> john
>
>
>
> Bernie wrote:
> >
> > For those of you who own an M400-type Tron (M400, Mark V, etc),
which
> > 3 Violin sound do you prefer and why?
> >
> > ∗ MkII 3 Violins
> > ∗ M400 3 Violins
> >
> > I have the MkII 3 Violins, which I like very much, but I'm
> > considering getting a copy of the original frame that came with
my
> > M400: MkII Flute/M400 3 Violins/Cello, although I'll probably
have to
> > dispense of one or two frames to do this.
> >
> > Another question: Have any of you MkI/MkII owners ever used the
M400 3
> > Violins on your Tron? I'm just curious about how they sound with
the
> > low impedance(?) heads.
> >
> > Bernie
> >
>