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Subject: Re: [korgpolyex] Dreaming of the Ultimate Poly 800
From: Tim Bieniosek <tab27@...>
Date: 2006-11-03
Wavetable Poly-800?!?!?
Poly-WAVE?
On Fri, 3 Nov 2006, patrioticduo wrote:
> Hey Atom,
>
> I love your mod's but I can't stand your politics. LOL
>
> Anyway, I must admit the Zero Osc has capabilities that make it a very
> professional device. Quadratures and phase shift and multiple
> waveforms gives it a flexibility that is ably demonstrated by the
> sound demo. I love the sweeps.
>
> But I have to agree with you. Your mod is about the cheapest FM you
> can get without actually buying a product designed with FM in it.
>
> Now if I could just get back to the MKIII project, we might be able to
> apply separate EG's to your mod's.
>
> And, thinking about the TG's in the Poly. I think we could replace
> them completely with digital samples coming out of ROM's just like the
> DW 8000 etc. So we can stop worrying about the MSM5232 and just build
> our own. And I've tried and tried to get my hands on one hundred or so
> of the filter chips and have failed. So I am now considering designing
> a new filter board too.
>
> Just daydreaming again.
>
> M.
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> --- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, Atom Smasher <atom@...> wrote:
> >
> > i just saw <http://www.cyndustries.com/modules_zero-osc.cfm> on AH...
> > checked it out, scrolled down to the demos...
> >
> > except for the percussion and multi-tracked stuff, it sounds to me an
> > awful lot like an fm-800... except that an fm-800 doesn't cost $1K!!
> >
> > the last sample (Stereo VZO) sounds like an fm-800 through a stereo
> phaser
> > pedal. lemme check the math again...
> > fm-800 + stereo phaser < $1K
> >
> > maybe an fm-800 ~can~ do some of those types of fm percussion...
> having an
> > xd-5 means i don't think too much about it, and not having any time to
> > play with my toys means i probably won't find out anytime soon.
> >
> >
> > --
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