Re: Corrected Spelling
2006-02-10 by gil_we
To replace the battery type with Lithium you should block the charger, otherwise the battery would explode (it is not rechargable). To do that, replace the
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Re- Sale of Kawia SX-210
2006-02-08 by faisanvideo
If anyone would like to hear the sounds of my SX-210 over the telephone, send me an email with your tel number or request mine. Evenings would be good.
Corrected Spelling
2006-02-08 by faisanvideo
In defence of the notorious Ni-Cd 3.6v 50mah (see Photos) I would like to say that I purchased my SX-210 back in 1982 and I have only recently replaced the
Sale of Kawia SX-210
2006-02-08 by faisanvideo
Dear Members, Due to arthritis I will be selling my SX-210. I thought I would offer it to group members first before I put it on eBay, I would describe my
Memory Battery suppliers
2006-02-08 by faisanvideo
In defence of the notorious Ni-Cd 3.6v 50mah (see Photos) I would like to say that i perchased my SX-210 back in 1982 and i have only recently replaced the
Test email
2006-02-07 by faisanvideo
Hi, I had sent three emails on monday 6th Feb none of which have appeared on the group site, has anyone else exsperienced problems? Regards, Clive.07.02.06
?battery change diagram
2006-02-06 by spermafost
hi, could someone provide a precise diagram of the necessary mods to change the battery of my sx210. many thanks The battery is bigger on my sx240. Do they
Re: SX 210 acting strangely, battery seems ok so far . . .
2006-02-06 by gil_we
I recommend converting to Lithium which is a very simple procedure ... extention ... have ... not ... operating ... When I ... keyboard ... corrosion. ... that
Re: SX 210 acting strangely, battery seems ok so far . . .
2006-02-06 by texhand
... P. S. I used an equivalent radioshack cell phone battery with wire extention to side and it works fine.
Re: SX 210 acting strangely, battery seems ok so far . . .
2006-02-06 by texhand
... a month, there is a risk of losing the data memory.
210 FS
2006-02-05 by cool_blue@f-m.fm
Not mine: http://www.vintagesynth.org/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=8198
SX 210 acting strangely, battery seems ok so far . . .
2006-02-04 by bmurch71
Hi, I have an sx210 that has been doing fine for a few years now. I have read all the warnings about having the battery changed, but have not taken care of
Re: [kawai_sx210] Phenomenon.
2006-01-23 by Travis Shire
I don t recommend using a NiCd replacement. You can, but you have to keep a close eye on it checking it once a year for any crystaline buildup on the ends. The
Re: [kawai_sx210] Phenomenon.
2006-01-20 by cliverandle
Many thanks Travis; It was the ni-cad, (dammed silly place to put it) think i caught it just in time the circuit board was slightly corroded but still
Re: [kawai_sx210] Phenomenon.
2006-01-20 by Travis Shire
The memory back-up battery (Ni-Cd) has leaked and damaged the board. You ll have to have it repaired by a technician familiar with synth (battery leakage)
Phenomenon.
2006-01-18 by faisanvideo
Dear Members, Hello; my name is Clive. I have a Kawai SX-210, my problem is when i first switch on it continues to play a single cord as if the key hold was
Is anyone familiar with exponential amplifiers on VCO tuning circuits ?
2005-12-15 by gil_we
Re: WTB - SX210 (Good Cond. to Mint)
2005-12-10 by texhand
... Ebay-- has a kawai 210 listed today========++ Good luck!
Re: Where to get 1/4" jacks as the ones on the SX210 ?
2005-12-05 by gil_we
Thanks, I think I will just use a panel maounter jacks and wire them to the output board, hoding it by using two screws connected to the switches. ... standard
Re: Where to get 1/4" jacks as the ones on the SX210 ?
2005-12-04 by texhand
... I got some retro parts off e-bay from a seller chipforbrains I see no 1/4 jacks, but the inventroy is increasing with time... so one day it may have.
Θέμα: [kawai_sx210] Re: Kawai sx210 bo ught defective-Nearly fixed
2005-12-02 by Christos Panagiotakis
Hi to you too!It was the same problem in mine..but I fixed it with simple soldering.the problem that I have now is that some notes sound whenever they
Re: Kawai sx210 bought defective-Nearly fixed
2005-12-02 by lnz2166
... 210 tha a customer brought in in pieces. What I noticed about these boards is that if the buttons were pushed hard because of dirty contacts, they had a
Where to get 1/4" jacks as the ones on the SX210 ?
2005-12-02 by gil_we
I d like to replace them as they all broke up... these are not standard 1/4 ... any idea who sell the specific type ?
ÈÝìá: [kawai_sx210] Re: Kawai sx210 bought defective-Nearly fixed
2005-11-28 by texhand
... I would use one of the factory patch settings to judge the keyboard, If you have not programmed with subtractive synthesis on this keyboard before. It
Re: ÈÝìá: [kawa i sx210] Re: Ka wai sx210 bough t defective-Nea rly fixed
2005-11-27 by Travis Shire
Do this......remove the key contact strips. Grind up some pencil lead (graphite) into a powder using some sandpaper of about 220 grit. Rub the graphite
Θέμα: [kawai_sx210] Re: Kawai sx210 bo ught defective-Nearly fixed
2005-11-26 by Christos Panagiotakis
Thanks I ll try that.. ... http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/QnLolB/TM ... === message truncated ===
ÈÝìá: [kawai_sx210] Re: Kawai sx210 bought defective-Nearly fixed
2005-11-26 by gil_we
Have you tried to celan the RUBBER contacts (black round rubbers) ? you should use an eraser to do that, the type that you find on the top of pencils. ... ~-
Θέμα: [kawai_sx210] Re: Kawai sx210 bo ught defective-Nearly fixed
2005-11-26 by Christos Panagiotakis
Yes I already did that..but still many keys were not playing.So I put the cotton between the key and the small rubber that you mention. So that it has more
ÈÝìá: [kawai_sx210] Re: Kawai sx210 bought defective-Nearly fixed
2005-11-26 by gil_we
I am not sure I get your description about the cootin ball ? .... What you should do is to clean the contacts on the main keyboard boards, placed under the
Θέμα: [kawai_sx210] Re: Kawai sx210 bo ught defective-Nearly fixed
2005-11-25 by Christos Panagiotakis
I cleaned one by one the contacts but many of the keys didn t play again..So what I did and I don t know if this is a right thing to do I put cotton balls
Re: Kawai sx210 bought defective-Nearly fixed
2005-11-24 by gil_we
Clean the key and switch contacts ... could be ... of ... light.. ... (had ... is to
Re: Kawai sx210 bought defective-Nearly fixed
2005-11-24 by texhand
... Great news: I hope the key function becomes an easy fix also.
Re: Kawai sx210 bought defective-Nearly fixed
2005-11-24 by brightoutside
How dum could I have been! There is a little button called memory protect and it was on... My Sx210 is nearly fully fuctional, only some keys don t work at
Kawai sx210 bought defective-Nearly fixed
2005-11-23 by brightoutside
I was trying for some time to fix my sx210..At first nothing could be done.I found after a while that someone had connected wrong some of the cables..It became
Re: vcs3
2005-11-20 by texhand
--That would be nice, and take effort. I find a good sx210 lead becomes better once played within accustical sounding mix. Rather it s unique quality is
Re: vcs3
2005-11-19 by gil_we
EMS VCS3 - was their main synth on Wish you Were Here and Dark Side (the helli sounds) I think the SX210, among all my other 11 synths, can replicate thses
vcs3
2005-11-19 by texhand
Thanks Gil-We VCs3(hum) that is a new one to me. I would not doubt you approximated the sound on the sx210 the machine I fine the sx210 to have great leads.
Re: WTB - SX210 (Good Cond. to Mint)
2005-11-19 by gil_we
Yeh, I know they should sound different, only that if you have to choose only one of them - the SX240 would be more versatile. I may sound not as good as the
Re: My boyfriend's SX240
2005-11-19 by gil_we
VCS3 I programmed my SX210 to make almost the exact sound ... wonder
Re: My boyfriend's SX240
2005-11-18 by texhand
... machine s strong point. Better for pads, strings, fx and some basses. ... However nothing like Pink Floyd s the machine Any Idea of what machine made
Re: WTB - SX210 (Good Cond. to Mint)
2005-11-18 by cflbeachlife
Thanks for the replies; boardjunkie@t: You re right, however the last one I saw there was being sold for parts and that was about 10 months ago... In fact,
Re: [kawai_sx210] Re: WTB - SX210 (Good Cond. to Mint)
2005-11-18 by cool_blue@f-m.fm
Some people prefer the sound of the 210. As I point out regularly here, they do sound different.
Re: WTB - SX210 (Good Cond. to Mint)
2005-11-18 by gil_we
Why not getting a SX240 ? ... sold. ... success; ... able ... play. ... -- ... --
Re: [kawai_sx210] WTB - SX210 (Good Cond. to Mint)
2005-11-17 by Travis Shire
They re on Ebay from time to time. ... From: cflbeachlife To: kawai_sx210@yahoogroups.com Subject: [kawai_sx210] WTB - SX210 (Good Cond. to Mint) Date: Wed, 16
Re: Can anybody please help???
2005-11-16 by gil_we
I m not saying that could not be the EEPROM, but I recall myself suspecting the EEPROM a few times in the past, where no other component gave any clue as for
WTB - SX210 (Good Cond. to Mint)
2005-11-16 by cflbeachlife
Hi all, New here and looking to replace the synth I never should have sold. Casually surfed the web for an SX210 for years without much success; found this
off topic
2005-10-27 by texhand
this stuff remindes me of my kawai and casio mix I really like Jon Bro oceanview http://www.gainlad.gameboymall.com/index.htm
Re: [kawai_sx210] Re: Kawai sx210 bought defective
2005-10-15 by Travis Shire
... Chances are it *is* a battery issue if it has been sitting for years unused. I couldn t get the pictures to load (I assume they were pictures from the
Re: Kawai sx210 bought defective
2005-10-14 by texhand
... Sounds good, no leak! I know sx240 has several fuses. I don t recall those in the sx210. Check the fuses and connects.
Kawai sx210 bought defective
2005-10-14 by brightoutside
sorry had a problem with my email