Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-07 by Claus
Hi! Or maybe a new EPROM for the KPC board in the VFX would be possible? That would be really nice actually. Best, Claus AudioSaucer, DK ... From: jammie
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Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-07 by jammie
get an kpc board from an eps16+ rack this is what is used when testing the mother board to see if the keyboard is functioning properly or the the mother board
librarian
2010-05-07 by Seneca Meyer
Hi, SysEx Librarian works very well on Mac OS X. http://www.snoize.com/SysExLibrarian/ If you re using a mac-based sequencer (ie. Logic Pro, Digital Performer)
Re: Mishon please remove my bcr preset.
2010-05-07 by -
Thank you. Preset is here now. http://shoshin.110mb.com/genmce/bcr2000/Presets/presets.htm
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-06 by Claus
Hi! Regarding Rackmounting the VFX: The Keybord electronics (the little board under the keybed), will need to be attached all the time. The keys hemselves
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-06 by suppers_ready86
Well a design like the Yamaha TX7 could be possible. The large display can be in the sloped side. In fact, that makes it more like a desktop version which is
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Mishon please remove my bcr preset.
2010-05-05 by Rish
Ok...done Moderator ... From: - To: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 9:41 PM Subject: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Mishon please remove my bcr
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-05 by todamoonmusic
Hello Christian...FYI...I *THINK* the Soundlib files ARE sys ex files so you should be able to take those files into whatever you use to send sys ex files and
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-05 by gonzinigonz
So if i recall correctly there is a small board that deals with the keyboard. I guess if you still remove the actual keyboard from that board it will still
librarian or patch editor for OS-X
2010-05-05 by Claus
Hi! Sound Diver from Logic should work fine. And most sequencer programs should be able to play back SYSEX files. Best, Claus AudioSaucer
librarian or patch editor for OS-X
2010-05-05 by soundthinker2001
Hi Folks anyone know of a shareware Mac sys-ex librarian or a patch editor that talks to an SD-1???? here s hoping (or maybe I m asking for too much??!!!)
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-05 by Christian Brunschen
... Please post any files in a neutral format, rather than a format specific to any particular program - I, for instance, don t have soundlib ; I don t use
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-05 by suppers_ready86
Well I disconnected everything (so the keybed and its circuit boards. Leaving the ribbon cable unused). The idea for the rack version is to work around the
Mishon please remove my bcr preset.
2010-05-05 by -
I will post a weblink to it soon. Since you reposted it I am unable to delete it.
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-05 by Bob S.
Back in the prime years of the VFX, there were about a dozen companies or more that made either cartridges or floppies with complete banks of sounds and each
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-05 by todamoonmusic
It loaded up just fine Bob.....Thanks so much!....I didn t think they even made 50 different cartridge sets!....That s pretty amazing....Thanks again.....moon
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-05 by todamoonmusic
That sounds great Bob!....Just downloaded and will give it a try.....Thanks!.....moon
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-05 by todamoonmusic
Hi Claus.....If you still have your SD/VFX and a copy of soundlib, you should be able to make a simple transfer from the keyboard to soundlib and save
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-05 by Bob S.
I just put up vpc-100. Someone can try it out... I have about 50 other cartridge sets on sysex. Bob El Segundo, CA ... From: Claus To:
New to group; many questions
2010-05-05 by vincekegel
I have an Ensoniq VFX-SD but with no OS disk. I have been trying to create one with the instruction which I have found through this site, but am getting
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-05 by Claus
Hi! I promised to post the VPC-100. Couldn t find it, but now I have. Including some other ones as well (1000 series, I think it is). I have them on floppys,
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-04 by gonzinigonz
l ll check to see which cartridge it is, im sure its the 100.. I might already have it in a sysex file here somewhere as i mention in another post.. Will have
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-04 by gonzinigonz
I might have that as a sysex file complete, i would have to look back in the depths of a few hard drives to see. When i get a chance l ll have a look. If i
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-04 by gonzinigonz
Maybe you could leave the keyboard controller connected but just disconnect the actual keyboard or is this what you did? If that worked then you would have to
ensoniq keyboard calibration problems
2010-05-04 by tomlinson6050@roadrunner.com
hi. have seen alot of SQ-80s, EPSs, and VFXs that still failed calibration even after repairing the jumpers between the teo contact boards. The problem is
Ensoniq VFX board connector
2010-05-04 by suppers_ready86
Hi all, My VFX has the famous calibration error problem. Someone already applied the hard wire but over time, that seems to fail too. I desoldered all wires
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-04 by todamoonmusic
Yeah, The files section has all of them....The problem with the vpc-100 file though is it doesn t contain all the patches...I asked people to help get that
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-04 by Bob S.
All those VPC files are available on the internet, at least they were.....I think I have them all somewhere.....and the cartridges.... Bob El Segundo, CA
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-04 by todamoonmusic
... I d be interested in the cartridge....There s one on ebay for $30 but I m not paying that for the most popular cartridge of the bunch.....I d like to make
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-04 by suppers_ready86
To hijack this topic a bit, is it possible to create a rack version of the VFX? I have a VFX lying around here. Usual keyboard problems and still an unreliable
Re: VFX Rack version
2010-05-04 by gonzinigonz
That must of been what saw then, on ebay i think.. I sold my VFX sometime back but i did sample it fully so not all is lost. Amazing sounds out of that but it
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] VFX Rack version
2010-05-04 by Jon Carroll
Closest would be the SQR... next closest the Fizmo Rack but those are rare as hen s teeth ... From: gonzinigonz To:
VFX Rack version
2010-05-04 by gonzinigonz
So was there a rack version of the VFX or something close ever made? I thought there might of been but having looked maybe not..
Re: VFX-SD power on problem
2010-04-30 by mm9745
Well if your needing a powerboard or transformer theres a guy selling those parts on ebay right now.
Re: keyboard fix
2010-04-30 by rrsw_ccs
I did that a number of times until it quit being effective. Then I had to do the solder job. (Couldn t bump the keyboard with out it going haywire.)
Re: keyboard fix
2010-04-30 by mm9745
Mine once in a while acts up. But i do the simple fix of pressing down on all the keys hands above and below middle C were you hear a creak and turn back on
VFX-SD power on problem
2010-04-27 by Small Kevin
I had a similar one once. Its so long ago I cannot remember the symptoms precisely. One of the capacitors on the main board had gone short circuit. There are
Re: keyboard fix
2010-04-27 by rrsw_ccs
I did it a few weeks ago. There is no need to solder a jumper on every location. Several of them are common and I only did one of each of the common
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: keyboard fix
2010-04-26 by jammie
the spring are easy to take of get a very fine watch makers screwdriver insert it into the spring then gently pull the spring away from holder. once spring is
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] VFX-SD power on problem
2010-04-26 by jammie
now your board comes up with no error masseges if it does not then its a ribbon cable problem check continuity of the pins from the main board and analog board
Re: VFX-SD power on problem
2010-04-26 by somethingkillingyou
VFX and SD1 have issues with over heating... not only you should NOT let them on for such a long time, you should also put some kind of cooler in front of the
Re: keyboard fix
2010-04-26 by heavyw8t
My biggest problem is that I work with the soft touch of a gorilla and I am 100% sure I will break either a spring or a key removing that bunch of keys to get
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] VFX-SD power on problem
2010-04-26 by David L. aka UCanDream
Hi Jammie. You are a tremendous wealth of knowledge here. Am I correct to assume you are a technician? I am the guy with the TS-12 that doesn t make a sound
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] VFX-SD power on problem
2010-04-26 by jammie
if the screen is dimly lit then its a psu problem the power to light the fip comes from a - voltage system of ac from the transformer the rom chips hold tthe
VFX-SD power on problem
2010-04-26 by Lee_Michael_A
Hi, I left my unit on for about three weeks and came back to it to find that the display is only dimly lit on the left side (no chars...) and no sound. Has
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] keyboard fix
2010-04-26 by jammie
depends on what revision board you have the later 1,s had it factory done it the same poly boards in the eps16+ asr10 and ts10 the vfx is the same engine as
Re: keyboard fix
2010-04-26 by brother_zark
I haven t done the hard wire fix, but a simple clean off with rubbing alcohol and a Q-tip has fixed the problem for me. It seems the solder oxidises and
RE: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] keyboard fix
2010-04-26 by Gary Brumm
Hey Jon, Are you going to be able to revive the VFX I gave you or is it going to retire as a parts machine? Cheers, Gary From: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] keyboard fix
2010-04-26 by Jon Carroll
My VFX i ve had for years needs the mod, the non-functional VFX i have has it done. It really looks like its that simple.. ... From: heavyw8t
keyboard fix
2010-04-26 by heavyw8t
Has anybody done the now famous keyboard hard wiring fix on their own or has everyone gone to a technician? I have one of the offending VFX units that the