Casio Collectors

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> Hello, I am collector of music keyboards and electronic sound toys and partly modify them into synthesizers. Here is my keyboard site:
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> http://weltenschule.de/TableHooters/index.html
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> I have bought an eprommer ("Willem PRO4 isp",had unfortunately defective transistors and other flaws I had to fix) and started to dump EPROMs and ROMs of my keyboard collection. And I am happy to find here the SK-1,SK-5 and SK-8 ROMs here, so I don't need to desolder these by myself.
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> - Has anybody tried yet to make an emulator (similar like MAME) for Casio keyboards?
> 
> E.g. Casiotone 401 and MT-40 are controlled by an Intel MCS-48 microcontroller which ROM I successfully dumped. So at least the accompaniment section would be possible to emulate yet. Robin Whittle (firstpr.com) found out much about the Consonant-Vowel synthesis main voice sound ICs in early Casios, which would be useful to emulate them. Also the various Casio calculator emulators on the internet could be useful to understand what kinds of special CPUs Casio has
> used.
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> I also own a dead SK-200 (from eBay,someone elses circuit-bending-corpse); after disabling the auto-power-off (to make it turn on),only all lights flicker wildly and there is some bus activity (seen on CRT oscilloscope), but it makes no sound at all. Does anybody know the symptom? Is the sound CPU dead?
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>                         MAY THE SOFTWARE BE WITH YOU!
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> *============================================================================*
> I                  CYBERYOGI Christian Oliver(=CO=) Windler                  I
> I         (teachmaster of LOGOLOGIE - the first cyberage-religion!)          I
> I                                      !                                     I
> *=============================ABANDON=THE=BRUTALITY==========================*
>                       {http://weltenschule.de/e_index.html}
>

>
> Hello, I am collector of music keyboards and electronic sound toys and partly modify them into synthesizers. Here is my keyboard site:
> 
> http://weltenschule.de/TableHooters/index.html
> 
> 
> I have bought an eprommer ("Willem PRO4 isp",had unfortunately defective transistors and other flaws I had to fix) and started to dump EPROMs and ROMs of my keyboard collection. And I am happy to find here the SK-1,SK-5 and SK-8 ROMs here, so I don't need to desolder these by myself.
> 
> - Has anybody tried yet to make an emulator (similar like MAME) for Casio keyboards?
> 
> E.g. Casiotone 401 and MT-40 are controlled by an Intel MCS-48 microcontroller which ROM I successfully dumped. So at least the accompaniment section would be possible to emulate yet. Robin Whittle (firstpr.com) found out much about the Consonant-Vowel synthesis main voice sound ICs in early Casios, which would be useful to emulate them. Also the various Casio calculator emulators on the internet could be useful to understand what kinds of special CPUs Casio has
> used.
> 
> I also own a dead SK-200 (from eBay,someone elses circuit-bending-corpse); after disabling the auto-power-off (to make it turn on),only all lights flicker wildly and there is some bus activity (seen on CRT oscilloscope), but it makes no sound at all. Does anybody know the symptom? Is the sound CPU dead?
> 
> 
>                         MAY THE SOFTWARE BE WITH YOU!
> 
> *============================================================================*
> I                  CYBERYOGI Christian Oliver(=CO=) Windler                  I
> I         (teachmaster of LOGOLOGIE - the first cyberage-religion!)          I
> I                                      !                                     I
> *=============================ABANDON=THE=BRUTALITY==========================*
>                       {http://weltenschule.de/e_index.html}
>