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Re: question.....DGP1XG

2002-12-26 by HedoShedo <hedoshedo@yahoo.com>

opps...i mean DGP1XG




In disklavier@yahoogroups.com, "HedoShedo <hedoshedo@y...>" 
<hedoshedo@y...> wrote:
> For the record,the sales invoice says: model PDG1XG It plays high 
> density 3.5 floppys or all yamaha piano soft,plus or XG..I went to 
> the dealer and put in the same floppy i used into their 2003 model 
> mark III,and it sounded just the same...The piano was purchaced 4-
23-
> 99 as new..,but may of been made somewhat earlier.
>  Possibly this is a model change over unit with features from new 
> and old.
>  Happy Holidays
> 
> 
> -- In disklavier@yahoogroups.com, "Carol Beigel" <carolrpt@h...> 
> wrote:
> > I think our local Yamaha dealer bought a train load of this 
model 
> 2 years 
> > ago just before Christmas.  They are play-only with the DKC100XG 
> control 
> > boxes.  My chart (the same one as yours) doesn't match what I 
have 
> seen in 
> > the field.  They only use double density disks and play only SMF 
0 
> and Eseq 
> > formats.  But they do have the Ensemble sounds.
> > 
> > Glad to see someone else out there on Christmas!  We have been 
> snowed-in all 
> > day and could not get to Pittsburgh.  Will try tomorrow.  If it 
> weren't for 
> > the condition of being out of wrapping paper, I think I would 
have 
> been 
> > playing with somebody's new laptop today!
> > 
> > Carol Beigel
> > crbrpt@b...
> > 
> > 
> > >From: PianoBench@a...
> > >Reply-To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> > >To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> > >Subject: Re: [disklavier] Re: question.....DGP1XG
> > >Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2002 20:13:34 EST
> > >
> > >Good evening, everyone, and happy holidays!
> > >
> > >In a message dated 12/25/02 7:59:52 PM, hedoshedo@y... writes:
> > >
> > ><< it has the DKC100XG...i can download midi files ,,,and hear 
> all the
> > >instuments with the loudspeaker,mounted below the piano...so it 
> is a
> > >MKII? >>
> > >
> > >According to my chart, the DKC100XG control unit came with the 
> DGH1BXG,
> > >playback only Disklavier (made from 1996 to 2000). You 
mentioned 
> that your
> > >piano is a model DGP1XG. I am not sure of the descrepancy.
> > >
> > >Given the various permutations of the Disklavier (record & 
> playback, record
> > >only, Pro, et cetera), the terms Mark II, Mark IIXG, and Mark 
III 
> tend to 
> > >be
> > >used somewhat loosely. If your unit is a DGH1BXG, the playback 
> features of
> > >your instrument most closely match a Mark IIXG piano by virtue 
of 
> the
> > >built-in XG tone generator, the support for Type 0 and 1 
Standard 
> MIDI 
> > >Files,
> > >and the support for high-density disks.
> > >
> > >The DGH1BXG came out less than a year before the full-featured 
> Mark IIXG
> > >Disklaviers.
> > >
> > >Regards,
> > >PianoBench
> > 
> > 
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