Re: [DW8000] Re: Looking for parts KEYBOARD is EASY to REPAIR
2011-12-25 by Mark B
And to be clear, the contact assembly I ordered is new-old-stock, not used. Your email here is the only description I ve seen on how to repair the contact
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Re: [DW8000] Re: Looking for parts KEYBOARD is EASY to REPAIR
2011-12-25 by Mark B
My only problem with this is that I tried cleaning the contact assembly, and the result was worse than when I started. Now I have around a dozen notes that
Re: Looking for parts KEYBOARD is EASY to REPAIR
2011-12-24 by mondovermona
Hello all, please trust your skills. The DW8000 keyboard is easy to repair and to put into service again. With some feeling for mechanics and understand of the
Re: [DW8000] Re: Hello to All and DW-8000 Resurrection
2011-12-24 by kevin@pipeline.com
I ll definitely check the voltages on that slider next time i open the her up again. Since the data slider is the ONLY slider or button that seems to have any
Re: [DW8000] Re: Hello to All and DW-8000 Resurrection
2011-12-24 by Mark B
If you open the unit again, check the ground pin on the data silder. Mine had a badly cracked solder joint on that pin. Check voltage across the data slider
Re: [DW8000] Re: Hello to All and DW-8000 Resurrection
2011-12-24 by kevin@pipeline.com
Thanks to all for the info. I actually replaced the battery when i received the machine. Just went the same route as most others, pulled the battery and
Re: [DW8000] Re: Looking for parts
2011-12-23 by Mark B
Thanks, I d seen the key contact assembly offered by vintageplanet as new-old-stock. Based on your review of them I ve ordered it. With conversion from the
Re: [DW8000] Re: Hello to All and DW-8000 Resurrection
2011-12-22 by Chet Lamm
You need a separate device, I believe. Kenton Control Freak - a little hard to find. Search MIDI control surfaces Novation Zero, Behringer, AKAI. Call the
Re: [DW8000] Re: Hello to All and DW-8000 Resurrection
2011-12-22 by Dan Moyer
You re able to do real-time control of the dw8000 with midi ox? I ve been struggling to find some way to tweak multiple parameters in real time by sending
Re: Hello to All and DW-8000 Resurrection
2011-12-22 by jimmy
I agree, I use midi-ox and it works great! ~jimmy
Re: Looking for parts
2011-12-22 by jimmy
Hey Mark! I get all my vintage kybd parts from www.vintageplanet.nl They are in The Netherlands but I have not had any problems and they are nice people to
Re: Looking for parts
2011-12-18 by Doug
There s one on Ebay right now for parts. $95 buy it now!
Looking for parts
2011-12-18 by Mark B
If anybody has a DW8000 I could salvage for parts, please contact me. At the moment the main thing I need is a working key contact assembly. That s the
Re: [DW8000] Hello to All and DW-8000 Resurrection
2011-12-18 by analogfreak2005
There is also usable librarian/bank loader called DW8000... It works.. ________________________________ From: Dan Moyer To:
Re: [DW8000] Hello to All and DW-8000 Resurrection
2011-12-18 by Chet Lamm
MIDI-OX http://www.midiox.com/ MIDI-OX http://www.midiox.com/
Re: [DW8000] Hello to All and DW-8000 Resurrection
2011-12-18 by Dan Moyer
Whoah, this group is alive!!!!!! Anyone have a decent tool for sending real-time sysex messages from a computer to the DW-8000? I m really struggling to get
Re: Hello to All and DW-8000 Resurrection
2011-12-18 by Joey
As well as sysex files on line, there are *.wav audio files which can be used in lieu of the actual cassette tape. You would need to run a mini 1/8 MONO jack
Re: [DW8000] Hello to All and DW-8000 Resurrection
2011-12-17 by analogfreak2005
Hi! Try volume up your source, tape recorder or whatever you are sending it from. Cause it matters... I know.. If not, there are many syx files you can load
Hello to All and DW-8000 Resurrection
2011-12-17 by kevin@pipeline.com
Hello all, i am new to both this group and the DW-8000. I picked up a DW-8000 off Yahoo Japan and am in the process of trying to resurrect her. It was sold as
Re: [DW8000] Re: Extremely low volume
2011-11-22 by Jerome St-Pierre
Hi Mark, Thank you for this tip, I never read about it before. I will check it out next time I open it but my board has an artisanal power supply hooked on a
Re: Extremely low volume
2011-11-21 by bugsiwabbit
The built-in transformer in the DW8000, I believe, supports both 110V and 240V operation, you just change the pins on the transformer primary winding that the
Re: Extremely low volume
2011-11-21 by Jerome St-Pierre
It turned out it was only the cheap voltage transformer I was using that didn t work on the DW. I got 100W instead of 50W and it worked perfectly. I don t
Re: [DW8000] Extremely low volume
2011-11-20 by Chet Lamm
There is an gain switch on the back of the unit. Low Output Hi Output. Check it out. Don t know nothin about turbo pack but the 1-8 sounds like its only
Extremely low volume
2011-11-20 by Jerome St-Pierre
Hi all, Yesterday I brought back my beloved DW-8000 oversea to keep it safe after recently changing the battery with an holder and installing the turbo pack
DW8000 arpeggiator vs. external sequencer.
2011-11-01 by Joey
To any MIDI heads out their. I m driving a Korg DW8000 with and M1 sequencer pattern. The arpeggiator on the DW8000 sounds great for the Pink Floyd type
Korg DW 8000 Synthesizer FOR SALE
2011-10-21 by munibewimlah007
Selling my Vintage Korg DW 8000 Synthesizer. It s in great working condition. Comes with a 30 day warranty. Price: $325.00 Please see link for demo:
Re: DW8K Volume slider replacement?
2011-05-04 by bernard.escaillas
Hello, From the service manual you can see that the volume slider is a plain 10 stereo slider pot. You can find these in any electronic part supplier for
Re: [DW8000] DW8K Volume slider replacement?
2011-05-03 by Jerome St-Pierre
I see they got slider knobs here: http://www.syntaur.com/korg.html So you should contact them and ask if they sell the whole slider... Good luck! PS.: Please
DW8K Volume slider replacement?
2011-05-01 by forcedopinion
Does anyone know where I can get a volume slider replacement for the dw-8000? Do I need the exact slider or is there a more generic one Korg makes that ll work
Re: [DW8000] synth problems
2011-04-20 by Pete
Ah yes the internal clock, I will try that. I think I can take a stab at checking out the key contacts. thanks! pete ... -- www.p23.biz
Re: [DW8000] synth problems
2011-04-19 by James Reeno
Check to make sure that your arp is set to internal clock and not external. Regarding the aftertouch, the key contacts probably need replacing. Bring it to
synth problems
2011-04-19 by Pete
I have a few problems with my dw8000. One being that the arpeggiator stopped working recently, and the other is that after touch doesn t work. Anyone have any
Re: [DW8000] (unknown)
2011-04-19 by James Reeno
Greetings Alan! the DW is very underrated. With the use of it s sawtooth oscillator waves, it sounds very much like a pure analog synth. REENO Funky music For
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2011-04-19 by analogfreak2005
Hi all!! I am new to this group, and I just want to say HI! I have my DW8000 for some time and I think it s great synth!! Greetings!! Alen
Re: [DW8000] DW-8000 System Expansion
2011-03-22 by Jerome St-Pierre
I just called and the guy said he his now being busy with other projects and will get back to me in a few weeks. Concerning my question on how to install it, I
DW-8000 System Expansion
2011-03-21 by jeromeqc
Hi all, I really want the DW-8000 System Expansion but I couldn t submit the order form for my payment on musitronics.org without getting some German error
RE: [DW8000] DW-8000 Left Channel Issues
2011-02-24 by glynn buckley
Hi I think you will have to open up the machine and re-solder the connections ....these are PCB mounted sockets and very easy to do.......Had similar with all
DW-8000 Left Channel Issues
2011-02-24 by forcedopinion
Hello, The left channel on my DW8k seems to be dead, I cannot get any sound out of either the headphone output or the left channel output. I ve tried on
Re: DW8000 audio problem
2011-02-16 by Doug
Isolating the issue won t likely be easy, but I d agree that a sound file would be helpful. It might be that a couple electrolytic caps have gone bad with age.
Re: [DW8000] DW8000 audio problem
2011-02-16 by Mark B
If it comes down to having a technician look at it, you ll probably discover that parts are hard to come by for a DW8000, and tech time can be expensive. It
Re: [DW8000] DW8000 audio problem
2011-02-16 by Andrew Jury
Hi, First post in this group so here goes... A recording of this noise might be helpful in diagnosing the problem. Can you get the output connected to a
DW8000 audio problem
2011-02-15 by AJ
I turned it on after not using it for about a year. The lights came on, but there was a horrible sound coming from the outputs when I pressed any key (even
Korg EX-8000 firmware version (ROM-version) - question
2011-02-11 by area987
Does anyone know what might be the last Korg EX-8000 -OS version (Firmware-version)? My EX-8000 shows the version: 80 00 05 ; therefore 05 must be the
Re: [DW8000] EX8000 Preload TAPE? Same as the DW8000 Preload TAPE
2011-02-11 by Mark B
They re the same. These days many people use a WAV file played by their computer instead of trying to find a tape player. All of the original bank A and B
EX8000 Preload TAPE? Same as the DW8000 Preload TAPE
2011-02-10 by ken_deel
I can t find anything that confirms nor denies, that I can indeed use a DW8000 data tape to reload the program patches into my EX8000. Can anyone tell me if I
Edirol Pcr series template
2011-02-07 by cristoforcolombo
Hi gang, I m just guessin if somebody have an Edirol Pcr-300 keyboard-controller template for Ex-8000 or Dw-8000... I would make it myself but I can t find a
Re: [DW8000] Re: greetings DW-8000 USERS..
2011-01-03 by James Reeno
Yes....thanks. How do I program my bcr to control my dw-8000? What is the exact procedure? REENO Funky music For The New Millenium WWW.SPAZZOID.COM (Where
Re: greetings DW-8000 USERS..
2011-01-03 by Royce
Hi James I see that you have just joined the BC group. Royce
Re: [DW8000] Re: greetings DW-8000 USERS..
2011-01-03 by James Reeno
Ok...thanks. How exactly do I join that group? REENO Funky music For The New Millenium WWW.SPAZZOID.COM (Where music still Matters)
Re: greetings DW-8000 USERS..
2011-01-02 by Royce
Hi James ... If you are talking about using the LEARN function on the BC2000, then even if the DW would output parameter sysex it is of limited use except for