Re: How to upgrade the K3 OS chip!
2004-03-26 by travesty14850
Hmmm, I dunno, actually. I haven t even used Sysex yet on the K3--I ve just been putting my patches onto a cartridge. I just checked though, and despite the
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2004-03-26 by travesty14850
Hmmm, I dunno, actually. I haven t even used Sysex yet on the K3--I ve just been putting my patches onto a cartridge. I just checked though, and despite the
2004-03-26 by anyone@t-online.de
hi - thanks for uploading and investigating - great ! what os version does your k3 now run ? mine is 1.01 here - i had the following problem: couldn t get
2004-03-26 by travesty14850
Hey all--I just added some photos to the photo section to accompany this little tutorial--I have just replaced the OS chip in my K3 and is was quite easy!
2004-03-20 by jboy917
Hey doods, I read on another forum that it s the first three WHITE keys that you re supposed to hold down. Don t know if it works because the low C on my K3
2004-03-18 by travesty14850
OK, one more beginner question. My K3 has got the old ROM, and I want the improved velocity/aftertouch of version 1.1. I wrote to Kawai asking about it, but
2004-03-17 by jbrave
I don t know, since it is the only synth I have completely disassembled before. I have heard that you can clean the contacts however - that might fix your
2004-03-17 by travesty14850
Is this an available and affordable part, or should I just get used to my unresponsive key and forget about it? ... keyboard. It would take about 1 hour, no
2004-03-17 by jbrave
You would have to replace the pc board that runs underneath the keyboard. It would take about 1 hour, no soldering involved, just lots of screws and funny
2004-03-17 by travesty14850
I just bought a K3 with one problem--one of the keys doesn t send velocity information. (It does sound the note.) Anybody have a replacement part? (And if
2004-03-16 by jbrave
You could try using a K3 editor to upload a set of the original sounds for the K3. I have them in Dr. T s format, if you install an Atari emulator (see
2004-03-15 by suedehead705
i recently purchased a k3 and ive been trying to figure out how to get back to the original sounds. ive tried both methods ive read about, being 1. holding
2004-03-14 by travesty14850
Guess the subject line says it all. More patches in the RC-16?
2004-03-14 by jbrave
For more cool MIDI Software (With super in-depth reviews) for the Atari ST, go to Tim s Atari Midi World: http://tamw.atari-users.net/ Joel
2004-03-14 by travesty14850
Great, thanks! I downloaded, um, Steem Engine and the accompanying TOS (I went for the USA one, hope that s right) and I ll try to make it all work sometime
2004-03-14 by jbrave
First of all, you are welcome! As far as K3 editors go, the Atari editor is quite good. To run it on your PC, you can download it from http://steem.atari.st/
2004-03-14 by travesty14850
Anybody know of one? I see there s one for Atari, but I presume I d have to get an emulator for that. Whoever put the manual on there, thank you!!!!
2004-03-13 by kawaik3zone@yahoogroups.com
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2004-03-13 by kawaik3zone@yahoogroups.com
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2004-03-13 by jbrave
Hmm I could have sworn I uploaded it a month ago. I m re-uploading it now. Joel ... From: brian_ackley To: kawaik3zone@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March
2004-03-13 by brian_ackley
there is no manual in the files section.
2004-03-13 by jbrave
The K3 Manual is in the files section. Joel
2004-03-13 by travesty14850
Sorry, Jeff, I missed it--thanks for responding. I just picked one up, though. Now, to find a manual...
2004-03-08 by Linda Dauwalder-Dachtyl
I have spent most of the day trying to figure out how to dump patches from the K3m to a sysex filer. Special thanks to Troy from Kawai for help on this patch
2004-03-08 by kawaik3zone@yahoogroups.com
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2004-03-03 by Linda Dachtyl
I listened to this the other and remembered how much I liked the tune. How were the sounds made? Pretty impressive, considering that the tune was released in
2004-02-15 by JeffTapia
If you are still interested I just listed my K3 on ebay at: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3704629412
2004-02-15 by JeffTapia
I will be selling a K3 in perfect working order on ebay between Feb 15 and 22nd.
2004-02-12 by jbrave
Well, on my machines, they are quite sensitive, I don t have to pound on em... As far as performance controller, you want something that you can load a sysex
2004-02-11 by brian_ackley
yes, obviously there is the wheel but that is hardly flexible seeing as it is locked to one parameter during performance and it is not very responsive. the
2004-02-11 by jbrave
Yes, there is an overflow mode where you can have it forward all the notes over the 6 note polyphony to another K3m (the K3 keyboard unfortunately doesn t have
2004-02-11 by jbrave
Whatever the last parameter you edited from the front panel before you saved the patch is directly accessable with the data/increment wheel, without having to
2004-02-11 by Peter Connelly (Core Design Ltd.)
I believe you can link two of these units and they share polphony or something. Is this correct? If so, how do you do this? Cheers, Peter
2004-02-11 by brian_ackley
So I ve had the K3 for about 4 years but haven t really used it as much as I want to. I think that *sounds* really good but it is not really playable outside
2004-02-11 by jbrave
If the Oxygen is capable of transmitting sysex control messages, then you can control the k3 that way, it doesn t really use controllers. For info on how to do
2004-02-11 by brian_ackley
hi. i have a k3 and a midiman oxygen 8. i want to be able to control the patch parameters on the k3 through the oxygen 8. i.e. turn a nob and have the cutoff
2004-02-10 by Peter Connelly (Core Design Ltd.)
Hi Joel, Thankyou very much for that information... It works perfectly :-D Kind regards, Peter ... From: jbrave [mailto:onephatcat@earthlink.net] Sent: 09
2004-02-09 by jbrave
Go into the options section (it looks like a tiny silver monkey wrench icon) and pick Ports. Set the input and output to your midi ports. (I don t think this
2004-02-09 by Peter
How do I route the MIDI to either of my K3m s if I m using K3Edit on an Atari ST Emulator for my PC, or isn t this possible? Kind regards, Peter
2004-02-09 by Peter
How do I route the MIDI to either of my K3m s if I m using K3Edit on an Atari ST Emulator for my PC, or isn t this possible? Kind regards, Peter
2004-01-23 by travesty14850
Hi there--I m in the market for a K3--if you have one you d like to unload, let me know! Thanks...
2004-01-18 by soft_blanket
I just got a K3, my first midi Keyboard controller actually. Having come from a full analogue set-up, a lot of the functionality is not intuitive to me. Does
2004-01-18 by cmtess
I have a K3 and am using it via a USB MIDI interface wtih a Mac with GarageBand. While using it as a controller to play the software instruments on the
2004-01-18 by joelbraverman
Anyone on this list have a K5? There is a group for the K3, and one for all kawai synths but their doesn t seem to be a K5 group on Yahoo, so I have just
2004-01-17 by anyone@t-online.de
hi, just downloaded a logic environment for the k3. problem: the k3 does not react to the incoming sysex data. I have os 1.01 on the k3. I can set the master
2003-12-09 by chromal
... There s an Atari ST editor that you can run in an Atari ST emulator under Windows or Linux. You can download the editor here:
2003-12-09 by didinefirst
just discovered the group today, i have had my K3 for about 5 months now and i just love it, nothing like these unimaginative synts they do today (far cheaper
2003-12-08 by kawaik3zone@yahoogroups.com
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2003-12-04 by chromal
... A recent Sound on Sound magazine Synth Secrets article discusses just that-- how the K3 is one of the better analogish synths for simulating a Hammond 88
2003-12-04 by Linda Dachtyl
On Thursday, December 4, 2003, at 03:28 PM, ... Until I bought an AN1X, I used the K3 for all vintage monophonic lead sounds (sawtooth, square, sine wave
2003-12-04 by senatoradam
I use my K3m mainly for pads. What do you guys mainly use yours for?