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Re: ....and more questions.

2007-01-03 by cuari7

Thanx for the info, dood!

--- In yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com, "Kyle Jarger" <jkjelec@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Gang,
> 
> Jesus, are you aware that the ring mod is monophonically 
triggered?  The
> envelope generator will only fire off when a new key or keys are 
hit after
> all the keys have been let up first.  If you try this style of 
playing and
> it still never fires off, than there is a problem with either the 
circult
> that derives this mono trigger, or the envelope generator IC in the 
ring mod
> has failed.
> 
> Regarding your earlier question of the heavy action of the CS-80, 
I, like
> you, wish that the 80 had more of a synth action keyboard.  I don't 
think
> there's any way to change this, though, as the CS-80 keyboard is 
very
> integrated into the whole system.  You would have to come up with 
some kind
> of mechanism that took care of the initial touch and after touch.  
All I
> could think of is recreating the keys of the keyboard out of a 
lightweight,
> non-metallic substance.  I can't even imagine how much this would 
cost.
> Sorry for all the bad news!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Kyle Jarger
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "cuari7" <diaz.jesus@...>
> To: <yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 8:59 AM
> Subject: [yamahacs80] Re: ....and more questions.
> 
> 
> > OK, so here's another question:
> >
> > The ring modulator in mine is not doing what it's supposed to.
> >
> > The attack, decay and depth sliders do not appear to have any 
effect
> > on the sound. Only the speed and modulation sliders work.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
>

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