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Although no one has written an interest in,
I got the answer: the (second) ASR-X Pro has been sold... :(

By the way, what the average price for an ASR-X pro on ebay?
The 80000 HUF (~390 USD) was a good price?


Andrew



On Fri, 14 Jan 2011, Szőnyi András wrote:

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>
> I've just called the guy, who's selling it, and he said he may want to keep 
> it, which I don't really mind now because ~yesterday clavia has announced 
> they release Nord Stage 2 with sampler functionalties.
> I have a Stage Classic, so I will spend my saving to that upgrade...
> (I know it's not the same as an Ensoniq sampler, if I could afford,
> I would buy both of them.)
>
> Meanwhile an other ASR-X PRO appeared on the same Hungarian instrument-forum 
> (http://www.absolute.hu/apro/apro.php?type=1&sel=1),
> the price is 80.000 HUF. 
> (http://www.xe.com/ucc/convert.cgi?Amount=80000&From=HUF&To=USD)
>
> If anyone interested, I'll try to help in communication with the seller, 
> nerogalaxy@.... (I tried to call him too, but he didn't pick it up.)
>
>
> Andrew
>
>
> On Thu, 13 Jan 2011, Matt wrote:
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>> Did u get it and how do u like it? I am thinking of asr-x from ebay or of
>> electribe esx. I already have rs7000 sampler too but thinking of selling
>> since it sits in the corner  for difficulty of use and also I can't seem to
>> program it on the fly.  Or maybe I just need to spend more time with the
>> manual.
>> On Jan 12, 2011 2:06 PM, "Szőnyi András" <andras@...> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Sorry for a new non-E-MU question but I've just found an old machine for a
>> 
>>> reasonable price.
>>> Does anyone know the Ensoniq ASR-X Pro? - btw it looks like a prototype of
>> 
>>> the E-MU Command Stations. :)
>>> (http://www.vintagesynth.com/ensoniq/asrxpro.php)
>>> 
>>> I'm especially curious about the sound of that, not the sequencer
>>> capabilities. (The CS's sequencer or a DAW is good enough for me.)
>>> 
>>> I know it is difficult to objectively talk about the sounds,
>>> I try to give an example what kind of sound I'm looking for:
>>> Until now I owned two samplers: E-MU ESI32 and an AKAI MPC 4000,
>>> to be honest I felt the ESI has a much better sample playback.
>>> (Unfortunately both machine had to be sold...)
>>> 
>>> Do I think right the ASR-X Pro has an ESI32-like sound or better?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Andrew
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