Adding a "HOLD" footswitch was the first mod I did
when I got my Polysix back in '87 (or was it '86?).
Along with other mods I made later I posted this
to the original Polysix Mailing list (..acc.umu..)
and to Analog Heaven. I uploaded the zipped archive
(35kB) to the file section of this list:
http://f5.grp.yahoofs.com/v1/YPBgP2B1jVEtYis1sHlBP-lQKuQe6CTI4Fa4UseUWHmKF9OyEPGizJ_mFX76g-spdHvMuyvq04k5iUwMFC47AzoqouI/Mods/P6_MODS.ZIP(this link is VERY long, but it works..)
Johannes
--- greg montalbano <
greg.montalbano@ucop.edu> wrote:
> That would be an involved project --
> the Polysix, for one, doesn't have an existing
> Sustain jack, so the most
> difficult part would be devising such a thing (it
> could be done, but would
> involve modifying the synth). Will check out the
> schematics tonight, & see
> what ideas I can come up with.
>
>
> ~GMM
>
>
> At 06:24 PM 9/11/03 +0100, you wrote:
> >Okay guys,
> >
> >Anyone help me out here... I have a bank of mixed
> >keyboards and synths - Korg X3, Roland D50, Yamaha
> >AN1x, Roland SH-09 and Korg poly6 which I have on
> >a three-tier and a two-tier stand.
> >
> >I want to be able to control the sustain from each
> >of these (or at least some of them) - preferably
> >without having to buy five different sustain
> >pedals.
> >
> >It is possible to buy a multi-synth sustain pedal
> >(can't imagine how it would work!) - or more
> >likely, does anyone know whether (or how) I can
> >put together a unit containing a bank of pedals
> >which I can use to control the sustain for the
> >synths - possibly two; one for each tier of synths.
> >
> >Also has anyone got any links to an 'electronics
> >projects for musicans' type of website?
> >
> >Apologies if I am asking damned-fool questions
> >here!!!
> >
> >Frank
> >
> >
> >
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