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Re: MS20 modifications?

2004-02-09 by Scott L. Holmes

... Back in the late 80s, I separated the keyboard from the module. It comes apart quite nicely, although the module wraps around to form a sort of upside U.

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MS20 modifications?

2004-02-08 by phaeton777

Does anyone know of any MS20 mods. In particular mods for the Mg section? Cheers, Richard.

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PAiA 8700 Computer/Keyboard & QUAsH

2004-02-02 by kyhotay

I have an 8700 Computer/Keyboard Controller. I do not know if it works or not. It is highly modified: each DRAM chip has been piggy- backed with another DRAM.

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Re: eBay Fraud Alert - Arp 2600

2004-01-30 by pacificamsx

This gets odder and odder... All the auctions save one have disappeared... But one remains, at currently over $15,000! (Funny, I didn t know Serge made 2600s!)

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Re: NAMM 04

2004-01-26 by pacificamsx

I m still waiting for my G2--- hopefully by the end of the first week of February... The G1 has been a huge success for me in my setup since it came out.

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Re: eBay Fraud Alert - Arp 2600

2004-01-26 by pacificamsx

He now has no less than 26 auctions online right now for this supposed unit #70. I guess he might be a potential nominee for the Darwin Awards, so get those

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eBay Fraud Alert - Arp 2600

2004-01-25 by STEPHEN TELLER

Yeah I wonder what became of the winner of this 2600 from a few weeks ago for $2300.00. This seller ,although with a different name each listing, has had 3 or

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[OT] eBay Fraud Alert - Arp 2600

2004-01-25 by pacificamsx

Just an FYI for everyone, some misguided soul has been pushing what I consider to be a fraudulent Arp 2600 auction on eBay for about 3 weeks, now. Currently,

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Re: Yamaha CS80

2004-01-23 by Scott L. Holmes

... problem with Scott, I forgot to ask. The previous owner of my CS80 and I were talking that it would be nice to wire leds onto the M cards so that we

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Re: Yamaha CS80

2004-01-23 by Scott L. Holmes

... OMG! ... OMG! ... I ll try to remember to look at mine and let you know more about it. Thanks a bunch Scott. Needless to say, I m not going to replace my

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Re: [oldsynths] Re: Yamaha CS80

2004-01-23 by The Old Crow

I should really add more about tuning, I suppose. The main problem with tuning is Yamaha used the cheapest single-turn trimmers imaginable and the settings

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Re: Yamaha CS80

2004-01-22 by Scott L. Holmes

... Greg, yes. And a matter of fact I posted this link in our group s link page. Very good stuff there. He just doesn t go into much detail about the actual

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Re: [oldsynths] Yamaha CS80

2004-01-22 by greg montalbano

Have you looked at: http://www.oldcrows.net/~oldcrow/synth/yamaha/cs80/ Tips & procedures on maintaining the cs80, from someone who s devoted a LOT of time &

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Yamaha CS80

2004-01-22 by Scott L. Holmes

I m probably gonna work on my CS80 again this weekend. The poor beast is terribly out of tune as it hasn t really been played in about 2 years. Here s how I m

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[oldsynths] Re: NAMM 04

2004-01-22 by KA4HJH

... Here s a write-up on Eric s latest tube module, the Sonic Agonizer: http://www.sonicstate.com/news/shownews.cfm?newsid=1337 -- Terry Bowman, KA4HJH The

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Re: NAMM 04

2004-01-21 by tsomneevich

Hi Marvin and all, Speaking of Metasonix, I just built his sheet beam modulator from the schematics at http://www.cgs.synth.net/ The hardest parts were

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Arp 2600

2004-01-20 by STEPHEN TELLER

Hi, Anyone out there own an Arp 2600 who s familiar with the normal operation of the VCF outputs? I have a question regarding the levels. Please e-mail

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Re: NAMM 04

2004-01-19 by Marvin Jones

Well, from an oldsynths standpoint ... pretty boring this year. Most of the modular analog companies were missing this year. Of course, NAMM is more about

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Re: [oldsynths] Re: toronto repairs

2004-01-19 by Jamie Shields

thanks for the compliment, mike. i m gonna try and stick to someone in the GTA... -J ... -J You can check out the New Deal at: http://www.thenewdeal.com --

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Re: [oldsynths] Re: toronto repairs

2004-01-19 by Mike Schultz

... And indeed I would encourage everyone on this list to do so. The New Deal is a great outfit, due in no small part to Jamie s impressive command of his

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Re: [oldsynths] Re: toronto repairs

2004-01-18 by Dave Garfield

Hi, Marvin! :-D It s ME, Dave Garfield... (WHO!?) I came to visit PAiA Electronics in 1974, just after purchasing a 2720-A with extra VCO and -13 PWM

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Re: [oldsynths] Re: toronto repairs

2004-01-17 by Jamie Shields

thanks for the help. i will def do so... -J You can check out the New Deal at: http://www.thenewdeal.com -- Jamie Shields The New Deal Toronto, Ontario

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RE: [oldsynths] Re: toronto repairs

2004-01-17 by Rory McDonald

MARVIN: Sorry I missed you at NAMM. I got stuck at work last minute, so I didnt go. How was it? Rory ANYONE ELSE ON THE LIST HAVE ANY COMMENT ON THE NAMM

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Re: toronto repairs

2004-01-17 by Marvin Jones

Check with Martin Larochelle at Technopolis in Montreal. I know it s not Toronto, but perhaps he knows of service agencies around eastern Canada as well.

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Newbie Says Hello

2004-01-15 by Scott L. Holmes

Hiya, guys! My name is Scott L Holmes and Rory was kind enough to let me into your club. I ve been collecting synths since 1976 when I bought my first one - a

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toronto repairs

2004-01-14 by jamesguitar2000

hi everyone: i am new to this group but def not new to collecting and playing vintage synths. i am looking for someone who repairs vintage keys in the toronto

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RE: [oldsynths] converters

2003-12-13 by Rory McDonald

Check out www.paia.com -they make an inexpensive MIDI-CV converter kit. -Rory McDonald OLDSYNTHS Moderator ... From: Shayne Cafferata

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converters

2003-12-13 by Shayne Cafferata

can anyone suggest a site that might review and compare various sync to midi and cv to midi converters, especially older ones like the korg and roland sync

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PAiA Stuff For Sale

2003-12-11 by kyhotay

Before going the route of eBay I thought I would offer a couple of items here for my fellow PAiA addicts: I have 2 QUAsH units that were part of a larger

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FOR SALE- KORG WAVESTATION /CD BURNER

2003-12-10 by Rory McDonald

Hi all: Anyone out there interested in buying my WaveStation? I think it is the original version. In nice shape- great pad sounds! It comes with manuals, a

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Re: [oldsynths] 80s synth recommendation?

2003-12-09 by Don't t(h)read on my tentacles, Earthlin

... As we re talking oldsynths… Marion ProSynth (O-BER-HEIM!!!) (if you can find one) Korg Wavestation (which flavour… well) Prophet VS ... It s stupid but

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80s synth recommendation?

2003-12-09 by campbobo

Hey all, Well, I m certainly glad to be a member of this group--especially after slogging through all the spam plaguing oldsynth ! Anyway, here s my story..

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FS:Yamaha DX7 w/ E!, Korg DSS-1

2003-11-22 by Bob Weigel

I just had a fixing spree this and last weekend finally of some things that have been setting around a long time. I should offer them here before I go to the

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Analog Synth Service Available

2003-11-21 by cavernosum6

Hi- just to inform anyone who might need it: I m going back to full- time synth service, handling repair, maintainence & upgrades on a number of older analog

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