Re: [emax] Emax HD Rack troubleshooting
2015-11-02 by jon909@...
Hi Niklas, I think the Unit also starts up with some programs loaded internally since its an HD version and tried loading a few different floppies that came
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2015-11-02 by jon909@...
Hi Niklas, I think the Unit also starts up with some programs loaded internally since its an HD version and tried loading a few different floppies that came
2015-11-02 by Niklas Ehrlin
Hi And there is a sample accociated with the preset? Have you loaded a premade bank or samples yourself? Niklas
2015-11-02 by jon909@...
Greetings ! Newbie to Emax HD here. Setup - KB controller midi OUT to Midi IN of the Emax KB controller sending on CH01 and The midi channel setup within
2015-11-01 by enn cee
http://www.amsynths.co.uk/ On Sunday, November 1, 2015, mark sherkus sparkyscorp@yahoo.com [emax]
2015-11-01 by mark sherkus
Hi can anybody point me in the direction of the guy who had remade Emu sub mod or A VCO kit a while back? thanks,Mark ... On Fri, 10/23/15, Ted Summers
2015-11-01 by mark sherkus
Hi does anyone recall who was reproducing analog oscilators in the UK ala the old modular Emus?Thanks,Mark ... On Tue, 10/13/15, Ted Summers djtbs1@gmail.com
2015-11-01 by w.niessen@...
Because you are using HD disk. Just use a glue strip to close the upper left hole.
2015-11-01 by robf.willson@...
Hi All Just trying to get an emax 1 working. It is an SE upgraded model. I have an OS 3.2 disk that it can read but I can not get it to write to our format
2015-11-01 by carlthepianist@...
i had mine done by jammie, theres a slight clearance issue but it still works, however i was meant to do my other rack but it seems jammie is gone for good, so
2015-11-01 by sweetsynthchuck@...
hi, is anyone able to install a vfd in my emax rack, located in the UK i can ship the front panel board + pay for the fitting service. please respond with a
2015-10-31 by Ted Summers
Yellow wire is +5V Orange wire is +12V Green is GND Purple is -12V -T You may also wish to check for presence of AC on the power wires, as there should be none
2015-10-31 by Shawn Ward
no this distortion happens to any sample being played, all notes play with distortion. im almost sure its the PSU. does anyone know what voltage readings i
2015-10-31 by dcka@...
I have an Emax and a problem I had sooo long ago (it was a warranty repair) was that if I played a note repeatedly and in rapid succession, some of the notes
2015-10-30 by Shawn Ward
the distortion is mixed with the sample, I m thinking its a PSU problem as i re-seated all the ICs on the audio IO board and the distortion only happens after
2015-10-30 by jaumemod@...
Is the distortion only in loud volume or in tune/modulation too?
2015-10-29 by Shawn Ward
hi Krikor thanks for the tip, i tried the trick with the jack outputs but no luck I also tried re-seating some of the socketed ICs on the audio board but now
2015-10-28 by krikor kouchian
Hello You can try reseating the ICs but first I would try to move the jack in and out on the output of the machine, weirdly that solved it for me, even though
2015-10-28 by Shawn Ward
my Emax keyboard has been acting up and sometimes will start playing loud distortion with the sample i have loaded it seems to do this with all my different
2015-10-25 by rob.mayo@...
Greetings Emaxers! Which brands of sustain pedal, volume pedal and foot switches do you recommend for use with an Emax II keyboard? I have been going without
2015-10-24 by nuwavboy@...
Great Ted! Can I email you? tomstory at mac.com tom
2015-10-24 by Ted Summers
Tom- I do this kind of work. You can send it to me. Ted Summers 5206 F St Springfield, OR 97478 Did you figure out your drive / SCSI OS issue? If not, I could
2015-10-23 by nuwavboy@...
I feel like a righteous idiot, and before I go and do anymore damage to it, is there anyone on the list who I can send this board to to have the display
2015-10-23 by nuwavboy@...
Trying to install a new OLED display into my rack, it looks like between desoldering and soldering the new one in, I ve gone and lifted all the pads. Yep.
2015-10-23 by Ted Summers
You say a PC with a built in floppy. Is it a laptop? (the floppy could be USB then, which I don’t think would work…. Other possibilities: head alignment
2015-10-22 by nuwavboy@...
Ok - frustrating day.... Downloaded and installed Emxp and omniflop drivers. I can format a floppy and install the OS but then the Emax 1 will start to read
2015-10-22 by Ted Summers
SE 1.1 OS doesn’t have HD support. There is a SE + HD 1.1 OS, but it doesn’t support other than SCSI ID 0 (boot drive) You should use PLUS 1.0 OS which
2015-10-22 by nuwavboy@...
Greetings fellow humans - second time owing the rack, trying to figure this out again. I have floppies that boot the SE1.1 OS, but the internal drive is not
2015-10-13 by Garth Hjelte
... Nope. There is Translator www.chickensys.com world-class translation software, Windows and Mac. It doesn t convert into Emax yet (it converts out of Emax),
2015-10-13 by graham.hunter@...
Sorry, missed the Mac part of that question. That s the only software I know of that can solve the bigger issue though. I bought an old Dell notebook with XP
2015-10-13 by Spencer Carson
I believe EMXP is Windows only which doesn t help with me as I use a Mac. Have they made a Mac version now?
2015-10-13 by graham.hunter@...
I believe you are looking for EMXP, which is beyond essential for any Emax or Emulator user: http://www.emxp.net/ http://www.emxp.net/ http://www.emxp.net/
2015-10-13 by spencerdcarson@...
Hey all! I ve just finally got my Emax back from my parents basement! I have ordered the HxC Floppy Emulater Rev F from Lotharek and I m pretty excited. I
2015-10-13 by Ted Summers
Some have said they have socketed the parameter EEPROM (this is not the BOOT EPROM which is already socketed, parameter EEPROM is an 8pin DIP). However, when I
2015-10-13 by graham.hunter@...
Yes, I do know that I have the correct PALs. Thinking out loud here, could I theoretically copy the EPROM from a working 8MB Emax 2?
2015-10-13 by Ted Summers
You have to have the proper PALs installed. You can verify this by looking at the Emax 2 Memory Uprgade document. If you have the correct PALs installed, then
2015-10-13 by graham.hunter@...
I have an Emax 2 rack with 4MB of memory and a set of 4MB chips sitting next to me on my desk. Is the scrambled megs code the only thing that will let me
2015-10-01 by raclette74@...
Hey, for those that feel concerned, i finally got some news from jammie. He has some personnal problems that can t be postponed, hence his silence. best,
2015-09-26 by krikor kouchian
Yes I did it in the past, I think it is time for a ultrasonic bath or changing all the socket! Best K Le samedi 26 septembre 2015, Ted Summers djtbs1@gmail.com
2015-09-26 by Ted Summers
My suggestion- reseat the chips on the Audio board which are socketed. -T On Sep 25, 2015, at 8:40 PM, Jose housemusicmaker@yahoo.com [emax]
2015-09-26 by Jose
Krikor I have the exact same thing happen on my emax rack. I do not recommend you do what I did but it temp fixed mine for a few months. Out of despair,
2015-09-25 by krikor kouchian
Yes distortion on all banks, my own, some factory ones… I have a rack version. Le vendredi 25 septembre 2015, Shawn Ward shawnjward@hotmail.com [emax]
2015-09-25 by Shawn Ward
do you get distortion on all samples/banks that you load? i had some problems with distortion that were software related to corrupt data in the banks you
2015-09-25 by krikor kouchian
Hello I m having a distorted output on my emax. I recaped the whole analog board, everything was fine, I didn t use it for 2 weeks and when i put it back one,
2015-09-20 by Ted Summers
Group members- 1) Jammie had stated previously he was leaving this group. While his email may still be in the membership, I am pretty certain he no longer
2015-09-20 by Krikor
I m sorry but Jamie doesn t answer to me either. I already posted about it. I bought him a PSU For 100€ in May. The PSU was defective and he really didn t
2015-09-20 by Gary Doty
This isn t the place for this and you re not helping yourself. Jammie likely will help you if you are cool and patient. I the mean time may God Bless You Sent
2015-09-15 by Ted Summers
You arenÆt going to find one pre-made, you would either have to have a cable shop make one up for you, or make it yourself. This is a standard ôheaderö
2015-09-14 by LIFELIKE
Hi guys, I would like to buy this connector for my Emax SE/HD retrofitted. Any idea how this is called and where i could buy it ? I changed the power supply
2015-09-09 by raclette74@...
Sad to hear this... I understand he s bored with outboard repair, and it s really understandable, but he kept some of my gear (dp4) and do not reply anymore to
2015-09-07 by krikor kouchian
I really regret buying the PSU from him. I just wish he would answer his email now. Either to refund me or at least send me a clean replacement. Le lundi 7