Korg Poly800/EX800 Users

--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, "k9k9dog" <domgoold@...> wrote:
>
> am also interested in getting a hawk kit, and the old issue of poking buttons around an led display
> makes sense. mike, have you had a look at the 'midibox' site? well worth a look round there, they
> seem to have the backlit lcd and rotary encoders all sussed out.
> i also rate the idea of an arpeggiator ;)
> could you re-post details of ordering+current cost, please? i'll be on the lookout for it.
>

On 10 Feb 2010, at 1:35 AM, korgpolyex800 wrote:

> I have plenty stock of the kits right now since I ordered a batch
> of 20 boards of each of the HAWK-800 and AtomaHawk kits late last
> year.
>
> I have good stock of the components too.
>
> The HAWK-800 costs $99 USD plus shipping.
>
> The AtomaHawk costs $29 USD plus shipping.
>
> You must have the HAWK-800 installed before you can install the
> AtomaHawk.
>
> The only function that does NOT work once you install the HAWK-800
> is the TAPE functions. But, there are plenty of SYSEX functions
> that make the old TAPE functions completely unnecessary. But I do
> mention it, for those who may have a stash of audio dump files
> since they would need to be converted to SYSEX dumps.
>
> The HAWK-800 does co-exist with Moog Slayer and other mod's but I
> don't provide much assistance for installations that have other
> mod's installed. I do try to help but there are limits to that help
> when other mod's are involved.
>
> The kit takes some electronics patience and skill. So I don't take
> responsibility for the installation either. I try to help as much
> as I can but in the end, each owner has to take on the job
> themselves and has to know their own limitations with electronics
> work of this kind.
>
> The instructions can be found in the tech support area of the
> website www.hawk800.com.
>
> I look forward to a huge rush of orders! :-)
>
> Mike