Re: [korgpolyex] Is it a real polysynth?
2013-08-22 by Michael Hawkins
In my humble opinion, the only thing that really limits the Poly-800 are the oscillators. The fact that they are all stuck on the same master clock, there s no
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Re: Is it a real polysynth?
2013-08-22 by 7yash
A single filter = it s a paraphonic synth. A normal polyphonic synth would have a filter for each voice, e.g. the JX-8P, which can sound massive, percussive,
Re: [korgpolyex] Is it a real polysynth?
2013-08-22 by Jason Adkins
The Poly800 does not sound cheap,ok the Poly 61 sounds slightly better ,I know I used to own one but it didn t sound that much better,even retro fitted with
Re: [korgpolyex] Is it a real polysynth?
2013-08-22 by Jason Adkins
Yeah,Eanna I guess the reason is what you say I do know the difference,I wish I had the MKII version with the DDL instead of the EX-800 even though it is
Re: [korgpolyex] Is it a real polysynth?
2013-08-22 by Daniel Forró
Probably because all voices share one filter, and because saw wave is not real saw wave here, but only its approximation from the mix of four square waves.
Re: [korgpolyex] Is it a real polysynth?
2013-08-22 by Eanna Butler
What makes folk say it s not a poly synth? Because the voices share the same filter, is it? It s not multitimbral, yeah. Surely folk aren t mixing the two up?
Is it a real polysynth?
2013-08-22 by Jason Adkins
I cannot understand why certain people say the poly 800 is not a real polysynth over 50.000 couldn t care less, My favourite patch is the one with the Japanese
Re: [korgpolyex] PSU
2013-08-22 by Jason Adkins
Don t worry Gordon if your fawlty medical science or viagra can put it right these days... One great thing about the Poly/EX800 is they are so easy to fix,they
Re: [korgpolyex] PSU
2013-08-22 by Gordon JC Pearce
... Hm, I wonder if mine is a bit faulty, then? -- Gordonjcp MM0YEQ
PSU
2013-08-22 by Jason Adkins
Hi all, My EX-800 manual says it requires 9V 300ma minimum,I also have an Alesis MK61 controller keyboard which lights up like a christmas tree which needs a
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-22 by Jason Adkins
It s funny you say the Poly800 needs that much because in the original manual of my EX-800 it says 300ma minimum obviously I m using a 1K regulated but there
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-21 by Gordon JC Pearce
... Since I have a bunch of 9V DC equipment to run, I use a 9V 10A power supply with the outputs split out down the back of the rack and a few flying leads for
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-21 by Gordon JC Pearce
... It couldn t have worked properly. The Poly 800 takes a good 600-700mA normally, so using the 300mA supply would have pulled it down to way below the point
Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-21 by wrezal
Right just had a go with a more hungry keyboard and nope no dice so I think the PSU has gone out (wasn t a great one, just one of ebay) I will order one and
Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-21 by wrezal
Did try the tape method to no avail. Nothing occurred with the tape mode engaged. Just the same noise. Did do a bit of reading about previous threads and
RE: [korgpolyex] Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-21 by AKIS AKIS
Get a volt meter and check the output voltages of the psu before..!I think you don t want to fry another keyboard or equipment if the psu is faulty!! To:
Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-21 by wrezal
Hey Gordon, Yeah well it did use to work. It was one where you could change the voltage so 9v wasn t even the maximum. Reckon its a dead power supply then?
RE: [korgpolyex] Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-21 by AKIS AKIS
Sorry for the blank mail.My pc stuck.. Well i think if the 300ma were not ok then the psu will have burnt out and never worked with the synth but as the user
RE: [korgpolyex] Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-21 by AKIS AKIS
To: korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com From: gordon@gjcp.net Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 19:24:54 +0100 Subject: Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1? ... You
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-21 by Gordon JC Pearce
... You need a minimum of a 1A power supply. More is fine, as long as it s still 9V and still the correct polarity. It s very unlikely that a 300mA power
RE: [korgpolyex] Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-21 by AKIS AKIS
Try putting it into TAPE mode and check if anything shows in the screen! Mine had this problem some time ago..! To: korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com From:
Re: Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-21 by wrezal
Just thought I would add the power supply I am using is: 300mA unregulated AC/DC adaptor. Also checked I was using the right polarity, which appeared to be
Have I fried my Poly 800 mk1?
2013-08-21 by wrezal
Hey guys, Been subscribed to here for a while but not posted. All great stuff going on here. Got a poly 800 that I have had for a couple of years and managed
getting the hawkmod/atomahawk fitted by a tech...
2013-08-18 by k9k9dog
hi, a while back, i saw Mike ask if there was a tech in France who could fit the retrofits. did you get any reply on this? i m short of time and headspace to
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: HAWK - sequencer or arpeggiator - you choose
2013-08-17 by Michael Hawkins
The HAWK already has a sequencer transpose function. Mike ________________________________ From: misha.aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa To:
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: HAWK - sequencer or arpeggiator - you choose
2013-08-15 by Eanna Butler
Arpeggiator here too :-) On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 2:12 PM, misha.aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
Re: HAWK - sequencer or arpeggiator - you choose
2013-08-15 by misha.aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
I see it a late post, but want to add opinion. I vote for programmable arpeggiator. Maybe it is possible to make a sequencer transpose to notes when you in seq
Re: Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-12 by Michael Hawkins
The existing as posted on sourceforge and the new one I sent out to you. They both work with MSB,LSB,DATA and the one I sent also works with LSB,MSB,DATA and
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2013-08-12 by james meagher
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2013-08-11 by Iain Heyes
Hi can i join your group please? All the best Iain
RE: Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-10 by <bperkins211@...>
Thanks for testing.. what version OS did you test? --- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, wrote: I finally got around to testing NRPN s with
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-09 by Michael Hawkins
I finally got around to testing NRPN s with global 16 set to 0 and modified my RemoteSL25 to use 0 instead of 1 for MSB and it works like a charm. So I am not
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-07 by batard.sensibles@...
Hey Blaine, Yea, I ll get a midi monitor in the next few days and check it out. The hawk displays the cc# that I m messing with, and shows the data value
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-07 by Michael Hawkins
The code I sent to you works with boot code 1.98. So as long as you re using 1.98 boot code you can use 2.55 and 2.57 (which is what I sent to you). All valid
Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-07 by bimmerfan222
Thanks for the reply Bryce. Any chance you could grab a stream of data output from your BCR and paste it in here. Say... the VCF cutoff parameter.. NRPN
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-07 by batard.sensibles@...
Blaine, Yea, you helped me get the BCR working perfectly with the Hawk and NRPN s. I m running version 2.55, boot code 1.98. If you track down a BCR, set the
Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-07 by bimmerfan222
Ive tried 4 different controllers: two keyboards, MIDI OX and CTRLR All of them six ways from Sunday and all fail to get a response out of my HAWK. I have
Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-06 by k9k9dog
if it s any consolation, i have never successfully sent a rpn or nrpn to anything, lol, only sysex. the way it is always described is opaque: the messages must
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-05 by Michael Hawkins
You re going to have to persevere to find out what you re doing different to everyone else. If NRPN s were not working, I would be hearing from many HAWK
Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-04 by bimmerfan222
I did using OX s Send Midi Controller Messages and it didnt respond. I sent CC98 MSB 0, cc99 LSB 24 (VCF cutoff), CC06 127value. In that order, one at a
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-04 by Michael Hawkins
Use MIDI-OX to test. At least, that will calm your nerves that the HAWK does actually respond to NRPN. Mike ________________________________ From: bimmerfan222
Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-03 by bimmerfan222
Ok. I have made a GUI control using CTRLR that sends this out.. [09:00:38:000439]: RAW:[b0 63 00] [09:00:38:000439]: RAW:[b0 62 18] [09:00:38:000439]: RAW:[b0
Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-03 by bimmerfan222
I ve been trying with both the Oxygen and the Ozonic. I dont have any other keyboard that will send NRPN s.
Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-02 by k9k9dog
***DEFINITELY CHECK THE MIDI***!!! i had an oxygen, first model, and it was a piece of sh*t, i took it back: there is constant activity on the midi CC, and it
Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-02 by bimmerfan222
Yes. channels have been properly matched. if I set a controller to CC it will function properly. try to change the same controller into a NRPN and it falls on
Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-02 by bimmerfan222
Yes. channels have been properly matched. if I set a controller to CC it will function properly. try to change the same controller into a NRPN and it falls on
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-02 by Michael Hawkins
Silly question but are you sure you have MIDI receive channel set to the channel that you are sending CC s on? Mike ________________________________ From:
Re: Maudio midi controller problems.. [3 Attachments]
2013-08-02 by bimmerfan222
Thanks for trying to figure this out. I tried the new code and the HAWK still wont respond to NRPN s from the Oxygen 8. All the standard CC s work though.
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Maudio midi controller problems.. [3 Attachments]
2013-08-02 by Michael Hawkins
Actually, here is better code. It says, if I receive any RPN then cancel the current status for NRPN s. So if you inadvertently send RPN s they won t stomp on
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Maudio midi controller problems..
2013-08-02 by Michael Hawkins
OK, I changed the code to allow sending MSB,LSB or LSB,MSB and then data values. And I also allow sending multiple data values without MSB or LSB being resent.