Yamaha CS80

How can you play two CS-50's in unison--do they both need the Kenton  
midi mod?
On 31/03/2009, at 1:14 AM, Richard Atkinson wrote:

> My vote for a CS-80 substitute goes to two CS-50s. You can play them  
> together in unison with different settings and get *a lot* of the  
> CS-80 sound.
>
> Yes the CS-70M does have the dual channel structure, and more  
> sophisticated LFOs, but where I think it falls down is in the  
> filtering. The CS-70M only provides a single (multi-mode) filter per  
> channel voice, whereas the CS-50, CS-60 and CS-80 all share that  
> resonant high pass into low pass structure which I think is  
> responsible for *a lot* of the polyphonic CS sound.
>
> From: Fredrik Segerfalk
> Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 12:54 PM
> To: yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [yamahacs80] the best substitute for a cs-80
>
> You have obviously never tried a CS70m.
>
> Fredrik Segerfalk
> www.analogsweden.com
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> Wavecomputer360 wrote:
> >
> >
> > A CS70M has about as much in common with a CS80 as, say, a Polymoog
> > with a Memorymoog.
> >
> > Stephen
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Jo Jo Hillingsworth
> > To: yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com <mailto:yamahacs80%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 1:05 AM
> > Subject: [yamahacs80] the best substitute for a cs-80
> >
> > I've only become obsessed with the CS-80 for the past several
> > months...since I don't have $20k to throw down on one, what is the
> > next best option? I've seen a lot of people talk about the CS-60 as
> > the next best thing, but what about the CS-70m? Or is there another
> > Yamaha CS model out there that I am missing?
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