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Subject: Re: Mk-II sequencer confusion

From: "Alexander" <arf_hotdogdeity@...>
Date: 2004-10-04

I think the voice chips on the Juno 6/60 were the same, but the 106
had different chips. maybe thats why the 106's die so often

--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, x x <alienxxx2002@y...> wrote:
> Do you want owners manual for poly 800 mk 2 or schematics?
> I have schematics the whole set for poly 800 ver 1 and 2 the polyex
sight is missing stuff from vers one i need to post....I forgot i had
mk2 in my collection.I am currently looking for juno 60 schematics....
Anyone happen to know where any are no big deal will locate soon just
picked up mint condition one for 200 bucks works good now but i want
to compare the parts to muy juno 106 and hoope that the pair will help
keep one alive for at least the next 20 years......
> Peace
> Alienxxx
> Also remeber these arent analog circuits these are chips that fry
easy with mods so while possible with curtis chips etc in design
toshiba chips etc old jap digi ics are not as flexible to inputs as
they are outputs...
>
>
> khate <khatedotorg@h...> wrote:
> D'oh! I ran to my Poly after reading your post ("it's that easy?!"),
> and Korg couldn't have made that more obvious... I'm so used to not
> even looking at the printed parameters since I've had her long enough
> that I can program sounds without having to reference it. Don't I
> feel silly... but many thanks for the tip!
>
> I don't know if you're already on it, but there's a very useful Yahoo
> group for circuit-bending folks, called "benders". Very helpful
> people, and the files are a godsend. I was into bending before I
> discovered the moogslayer, but I'm in the same boat as you: I've
> bent/modded a dozen things now, but I'm still afraid of bungling up
> my high-in-sentimental-value Poly.
>
> Thanks again for your help, and I'll certainly pass on the manual if
> I find it. And yes, that delay IS mighty weird; it's probably the #1
> reason I'd like the manual as well...
>
> ~Khate
> www.khate.org
>
> --- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, "jisatsuboy" <pederseneric@h...>
> wrote:
> >
> > sorry. parameter 85.
> >
> > --- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, "jisatsuboy" <pederseneric@h...>
> > wrote:
> > > parameter #82 will switch the sequencer between one-time mode and
> > > repeat-mode. so if the value is 2, then it'll loop forever.
> > >
> > > i got into circuit bending after getting my Poly. I'm trying to
> > > build up the skill and confidence to do the moogslayer mod
> without
> > > fucking up my keyboard.
> > >
> > > let me know if you find an MKII manual online. I can't find it
> > > either. I'm interested in what it has to say about the delay. I
> > > think the delay is weird, and I don't know why.
> > >
> > > eric
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, "khate" <khatedotorg@h...>
> wrote:
> > > > I'm hoping someone with a Mk-II specific manual (or more
> > experience
> > > > than I've got) can help...
> > > >
> > > > According to the Mk-I manual I downloaded from the files
> section,
> > > the
> > > > sequencer will loop back to the beginning when it reaches the
> > last
> > > > note or rest entered. On my Mk-II, that's not the case; when it
> > > gets
> > > > to the last note, it just stops. Is that a difference between
> the
> > > > two, or is my Poly just being weird? Is there a way to make it
> > > loop,
> > > > some combination of buttons I'm missing? I swear I remember
> > seeing
> > > > something online about "loop enable" for the Poly800, but I
> could
> > > be
> > > > just going nuts from lead inhalation while circuit-bending.
> > > >
> > > > Finally, if someone could just point me in the direction of a
> Mk-
> > II
> > > > manual online (for free; Googling it brings up plenty for
> sale),
> > > > that'd be fantastic.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance for any help,
> > > > Khate
> > > > www.khate.org
>
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