Emu XL-7 & MP-7 User's Group

Yes - the Command Station will work without any ROMs, you just can't
play any internal sounds (obviously). You can even use the
arpeggiators - just make patches with no Instruments.


--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Zsolt Szabó <Zsolt.Szabo@...> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> 
> if I buy a second command station without any ROM fitted,
> is it usable as a standalone sequencer ?
> Any missing features without ROMs ?
> 
> I recently started to do VJ shows with my XL-7 and I must say
> it is perfect. A definite step-up from my previous setup where
> I used a Bitstream Pro. The Bitstream is powerful but doesn't
> have a sequencer and such liveact capabilities.
> The XMIX makes the XL-7 do miracles.
> So I want to buy a second unit because I fear the XL-7 will
> suffer any damage and I may loose my audio work.
> It would be nice if I shouldn't keep a ROM in the new unit
> just to make it work ... 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>     Zsolt
>