Re: [korgpolyex] hmmm.
2015-09-10 by <backshall1@...>
Completely different animal. It has 16 oscillators, 2 per voice, and it is essentially a wave-table synth. It has 16 single-cycle waves to choose from. One is
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Re: [korgpolyex] hmmm.
2015-09-09 by Donal Finn
But does the DW8000 give you the same feel as a Poly 8? Or does it feel like a completely different animal? On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 10:23 AM, Michael Hawkins
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Links to templates, patch editors and librarians
2015-09-09 by Michael Hawkins
Thanks Blaine, much appreciated. /Mike From: bperkins211@gmail.com [korgpolyex] To: korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,
Re: [korgpolyex] hmmm.
2015-09-09 by Michael Hawkins
no, sorry I don t /Mike From: Gordonjcp gordon@gjcp.net [korgpolyex] To: Michael Hawkins korgpolyex800@yahoo.com [korgpolyex]
Re: [korgpolyex] hmmm.
2015-09-09 by ultragalore@...
ok, sorry for the OT but thanks for the guidance. In the meantime a DW8000 popped up for 300,- incl shipping so I thought that was a good deal. Hope to feast
Re: Links to templates, patch editors and librarians
2015-09-09 by bperkins211@...
I will have to pull this back out of mothballing, but if you recall I had been working on this that can work either Stand Alone app or in Most DAW s as a VST.
Re: [korgpolyex] hmmm.
2015-09-09 by bperkins211@...
OP, I would definitely not pay over $350USD for a EX-8000. That s the average going price for them here. You can usually get a decent DW-8000 for around
Re: [korgpolyex] hmmm.
2015-09-08 by Gordonjcp
... Hmm, that s kind of got me thinking. I don t suppose you ve got wave ROM dumps for the DW8000, do you? -- Gordonjcp MM0YEQ
Re: [korgpolyex] hmmm.
2015-09-08 by Michael Hawkins
The DW-8000 has a bunch of things that the Poly-800 should have had. But the DW-8000 still has many annoying limitations that the Poly-800 also had. One or two
Re: [korgpolyex] hmmm.
2015-09-08 by <backshall1@...>
I had an EX-8000 for a long time but wasn’t impressed and didn’t use it much compared to my other synths. Then I plugged in a different keyboard one day
Re: [korgpolyex] hmmm.
2015-09-07 by ultragalore@...
i mean a DW8000 rack version - the whole different beast indeed
Re: [korgpolyex] hmmm.
2015-09-07 by Eanna Butler
Hi, you mean an EX800 (Poly800 desktop unit), or an EX8000 (the DW8000 rack)? The latter is quite a different beast to a Poly-800 / Hawk-800... On Mon, Sep 7,
hmmm.
2015-09-07 by Grit
Well gang, I have a hawk modded Poly800 inverse and I love it, especially the filter sound on the Poly. Thats probably why I m also secretly admiring the
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: My second Poly 800 3D part model
2015-08-31 by ultragalore@...
Well I had absolutely no problems with the durability of the standard plastic material but you could print in metal which should hold up very good. If possible
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: My second Poly 800 3D part model
2015-08-31 by Charles Patten
Mike; that would be amazing if you got your hands on an EX-800 and were able to 3-D print those buttons. They have confined my EX to a pillowcase in the
[korgpolyex] $125 for non-op Poly-800 MRk 2 S hould I go for it?
2015-08-30 by Milan Battelino
I had the same problem with my Poly-800 Mk I. A typical problem with Mk I since the patches are retained as long as the batteries are OK or the Poly-800 is
Re: [korgpolyex] $125 for non-op Poly-800 MRk 2 Should I go for it?
2015-08-30 by Daniel Forró
Does it have proper sound data in RAM? Can you change sound programs? Can you edit sound parameters manually? Is rear switch TAPE in DISABLE position? Daniel
Re: [korgpolyex] $125 for non-op Poly-800 MRk 2 Should I go for it?
2015-08-30 by Michael Hawkins
Does it send MIDI when you press a note?Does it have any sound (hissing white noise) on the line outputs or the head phone out?Any whooshing send when you
$125 for non-op Poly-800 MRk 2 Should I go for it?
2015-08-30 by terrible.dee@...
Ok so apparently it powers on, and looks as lit should but there is no sound at all, Is anyone familiar with this behavior? Is it fixable? Should I use the
Re: [korgpolyex] Links to templates, patch editors and librarians
2015-08-27 by Donal Finn
Nice! would love to see those On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 8:12 AM, Michael Hawkins korgpolyex800@yahoo.com
Links to templates, patch editors and librarians
2015-08-27 by Michael Hawkins
Anyone that has worked on a HAWK template for any kind of software or a patch editor or librarian etc. Please send me the links to your work. I want to collect
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: My second Poly 800 3D part model
2015-08-27 by Michael Hawkins
I don t have an EX800 at the moment - :-( so I can t help right at this moment. But I may be getting my hands on one soon so if no one else calls out then I
Re: My second Poly 800 3D part model
2015-08-25 by charles.patten79@...
Are any loving EX800 owners willing to send one of the buttons from your EX800 to this great man so he could reproduce the part on his 3-D printer? I know that
Re: My second Poly 800 3D part model
2015-08-24 by ultragalore@...
Hey Charlie, Yes, sure, I d be happy to try and reproduce the buttons. I suppose they re all connected the same way so one design fits all? I don t have a
Re: My second Poly 800 3D part model
2015-08-23 by charles.patten79@...
Hey Grit- Huge question for you and everyone else in the forum. My EX800 is missing all of the buttons on the front of the display, and they are evidently
Ext signal in mod?
2015-07-12 by Grit
I still have a bit of trouble finding the correct way to get an external sound signal feeded into the poly 800. Can anyone elaborate on this a bit more? I d
Re: [korgpolyex] Joystick problems
2015-07-12 by kogz23@...
Well by hook or crook it looks like the Poly is now fixed. Famous last words, I know, I ve probably cursed it now! I tracked the problem down to being IC17
Re: [korgpolyex] Joystick problems
2015-07-11 by Michael Hawkins
You need to sort out the joystick behavior first before trying to tune the master. The tone generator is set up as two blocks of four voices each. And since
Keyboard and Master Oscillator tuning problems
2015-07-10 by kogz23@...
Now I am just trying to get the thing in tune, will troubleshoot the joystick later. Following the service manual master oscillator procedure I can not get as
Re: [korgpolyex] Joystick problems
2015-07-10 by kogz23@...
Yes, I read it. That is why I was not sure about getting 4V with the bender down and 0v all the way up, Cheers Al
Re: [korgpolyex] Joystick problems
2015-07-10 by Michael Hawkins
Check out the joystick operation PDF in the files section. It explains the operation of the circuit quite well. Maybe that will help. /Mike From:
Joystick problems
2015-07-10 by kogz23@...
Hi all, So I am having problems with the joystick, mainly the pitch bend. When used pitching up cuts the sound out. Moving it slowly up the pitch goes up, then
Re: Poly 800 Mk1 display not working
2015-07-09 by kogz23@...
Doh! Thanks, yes, embarrassingly that was the problem! Managed to fix the keyboard by replacing IC34. The chip was shorting. Got DCO 2 back to life, tracked it
My second Poly 800 3D part model
2015-07-09 by Grit
After replicating the joystick knob for 3D print I now also have the strap pins in my shapeways page: This one has a small P on the ends, I ve already ordered
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Poly 800 Mk1 display not working
2015-07-09 by <backshall1@...>
It should say LOAD, not TAPE. It says TAPE when you switch tape enable on, but then push 4 (LOAD) before you start playing the patch file. Don B. From:
Re: Poly 800 Mk1 display not working
2015-07-09 by kogz23@...
Well after initial testing there are a few problems. I can not load the patches into the machine. The display reads TAPE when I try, but never goes to GOOD. I
Re: [korgpolyex] Poly 800 Mk1 display not working
2015-07-08 by Michael Hawkins
Well, you seem to be making significant progress. And nothing to do with any of my suggestions. The CPU just didn t have a clock! I should have included that.
Re: [korgpolyex] Poly 800 Mk1 display not working
2015-07-08 by kogz23@...
Thanks for the in depth reply! A lot of what you said is unfortunately above my head. The testing you describe, is that possible with a DVM? Mine does have a
Re: [korgpolyex] Poly 800 Mk1 display not working
2015-07-07 by Michael Hawkins
0.7 Mhz on ALE is about right. The swooshing sound means the D2A sample and hold circuits are not being refreshed. So this looks and sounds like a non
Poly 800 Mk1 display not working
2015-07-07 by kogz23@...
Hello all, I have a Poly 800Mk1 with a display that is blank. I have tested the 7 segment LEDs and they are working. Tested all the power rails and they appear
Re: [korgpolyex] Got a MK2! but it doesn't work =/
2015-06-28 by Michael Hawkins
I would check to make sure that all of the signals that go to the MSM5232 tone generator are getting to the chip. It s rarely a chip problem. But if all of the
Got a MK2! but it doesn't work =/
2015-06-28 by parkerbrent@...
Hi everyone, New person here. I just picked up a mkII hoping to get the moog slayer mod to get my feet wet, but the DCOs are giving me a few problems. It s
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: EX-800 manual upload
2015-06-24 by Donal Finn
Thank you kindly, oh and I apologize for not getting back with the midi test this mourning, but my poly is still non-op, I ve been stalling on the battery
Re: EX-800 manual upload
2015-06-23 by stevedanielson1@...
Thanks for taking the time to do this! I had to refer to a copy of the Poly-800 s manual I found online (where somebody couldn t even be bothered to scan the
Re: [korgpolyex] Chord mode and MIDI
2015-06-23 by Donal Finn
Gimme 5 min and if my poly works again, I ll let you know then On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 6:20 AM, Michael Hawkins korgpolyex800@yahoo.com
Chord mode and MIDI
2015-06-23 by Michael Hawkins
Can someone refresh my memory? When a Poly is in chord mode, does sending MIDI notes to Poly result in single notes being played or chords? /Mike
Re: [korgpolyex] EX-800 manual upload
2015-06-22 by Michael Hawkins
Thanks very much for uploading the EX-800 manual. Especially with all of the real OCR d text. /Mike From: bill@2bconsultancy.co.uk [korgpolyex]
Re: [korgpolyex] EX-800 manual upload
2015-06-20 by <backshall1@...>
Text searchable PDFs are always nice. Welcome to the group. Don B. From: mailto:korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2015 1:08 PM To:
Re: [korgpolyex] EX-800 manual upload
2015-06-20 by Héctor David Polo Cheva
Thanks! Enviado desde mi smartphone BlackBerry Z10. De: bill@2bconsultancy.co.uk [korgpolyex] Enviado: sábado, 20 de junio de 2015 12:08 Para:
EX-800 manual upload
2015-06-20 by bill@...
Hi folks, new group member here. I just purchased a very nice condition EX-800, with the manual also in good condition, so thought I would scan it for my own