Re: Ribbon Controller
2007-11-19 by kent_spong
Yes, £40 GBP yes, I can ship to the states yes, they are easy to fit. yes, they are a direct replacment. yes, they still have the same functionality and you

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2007-11-19 by kent_spong
Yes, £40 GBP yes, I can ship to the states yes, they are easy to fit. yes, they are a direct replacment. yes, they still have the same functionality and you
2007-11-19 by billwolfer
Kent, in my browser that came out as ?40. Are we talking pounds, dollars or euros? Can you ship to the states? How hard are they to put into place? Do they
2007-11-19 by kent_spong
I m sorry guy s. I thought I already posted this message before. I have a batch of brand new ribbon controller springs that me and RLMusic had specially made
2007-11-19 by Wavecomputer360
You might as well gut an old YC-45D organ as it has the same type of ribbon. Easier to come by than a CS60... quite as sacriligeous to rip one of these apart,
2007-11-19 by Quazimodo
Bill, I think that inside the ribbon is a custom made, long spring . If so, then I think it would be impossible to repair. This is just what I have heard -
2007-11-19 by billwolfer
Has anyone here tried to rebuild/repair a ribbon controller? Mine has some issues on the lower left hand side. Fixable, or is the only solution to rob one from
2007-11-19 by Quazimodo
I thimnk it might be something to do with resistors in the Transposition Gate section..? Would I be right in saying that R s 1~5 would need changing and also
2007-11-19 by blchrr@homecall.co.uk
Yes, but you need to modify an m-series board from a CS50/60 first before you can drop it into an 80, im sure kent or scott can give you some better technical
2007-11-18 by Quazimodo
Hi guys, I d like to perform the decoupling upgrade on the TKC board as per Scott/ Old Crow s site. Looking at the photo I can *just* make out where these
2007-11-17 by cuari7
I am sure this has been discussed here before, but I ll ask anyway: Are all of the electronic components of each voice in the CS60 identical to the CS80 s?
2007-11-17 by rj krohn
mo-thanks a ton! PLEASE let me know if you do have an IG00153, that would be amazing, and save me from buying a cheap CS mono and selling it off for
2007-11-17 by JH.
When I get my CS-80, and will run it on the German 230V / 50Hz, I plan to wire it for 240V. When the CS-80 was built, we had 220V, so 230V would be too high on
2007-11-17 by Mo Rosati
Hi Rob, I have uploaded the yamaha ic giude book to: http://manuals.fdiskc.com This is part of the synth manual archive project we started in the summer There
2007-11-17 by rj krohn
REALLY? that s interesting. thanks for that tidbit, it helps. i would love it if kent could weigh in on this, he probably knows exactly what im up against. i
2007-11-17 by Quazimodo
I seem to remember I didn t even get noise whith the faulty chip..! Cheers, TOM ... i now believe that i just need a vco chip instead of the entire voice
2007-11-16 by neriks2003
Hi, I m currently responsible for the service and maintenance work of Benny Anderssons (ABBA) GX-1 so I have had a lot of changes to actually play one ... It s
2007-11-16 by Tim Siefkes
I haven t heard the A album, but I did go see Jethro Tull on that one tour, just because of Jobson being there. That s the only time I ve seen Tull in a live
2007-11-16 by Richard Atkinson
Surely a later monophonic series Yamaha CS could be raided for a single VCO chip? Something like a broken CS-5, CS-10 or even CS-15.
2007-11-16 by Thorsten P.
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2007-11-16 by Thorsten P.
Hello Jürgen so you finally decided to get the real one - the one and only, did you plan to keep your cs-50? ;-)) But something is wrong on that pictures of
2007-11-16 by Thorsten P.
Hello Jürgen so you finally decided to get the real one - the one and only, did you plan to keep your cs-50? ;-)) But something is wrong on that pictures of
2007-11-16 by Thorsten P.
Hello Jürgen so you finally decided to get the real one - the one and only, did you plan to keep your cs-50? ;-)) But something is wrong on that pictures of
2007-11-16 by Quazimodo
The way I decided it was probably the VCO chip was that there was no waveform on the output (pin7) Changing the chip confirmed this. Check pin 7 for the
2007-11-16 by cuari7
... I think you re right. I just read Gordon Reid s article on SOS (lucky bastard....he found one in Australia, speakers, programmer and all). Goddamn, what I
2007-11-15 by neriks2003
Howdy, I don t have the service manual in front of me but think that the Yamaha GX-1 have the following voices: Lower keyboard: 2 x 8 voices Upper keyboard: 2
2007-11-15 by cuari7
Eight-voice polyphony altogether? Or 8 per each kb manual (plus the mono top)? I am trying to decide which would be the most expensive (on a price- per-voice
2007-11-15 by georgesporopat
I use a GEM S2 for Arturia CS80V, and I feel it s proper, maybe not as good as a Kurzweil Midiboard, but cheaper and less rare. I didn t regret my money. ...
2007-11-15 by rj krohn
thanks alot for the help, kent. this is great. here s what i ve got on the scope, and elsewhere: 1-w/ noise at 10, key triggers properly. so i can rule that
2007-11-15 by kent_spong
Hi RJ, Possible causes: Look see if the trig voltage is present at M23 s TR point on the back edge of the voice card. If it is not there, then there is a brake
2007-11-15 by Laurie Curry
Allright.... you are going out on a limb there.... I advise you to keep it flat if shipping... A.. it wont tip over and slam down the wrong way... B.. All
2007-11-15 by erikfromhere
I don t believe the plane of transportation has any effect. It doesn t matter in what plane the vibration comes in. It s just vibration itself in combination
2007-11-15 by rj krohn
please contact me-thanks much! ... Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your homepage. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2007-11-15 by rj krohn
do you mind if i ask where you got a replacement chip? i now believe that i just need a vco chip instead of the entire voice card-the voice seems to actually
2007-11-15 by Quazimodo
Fixed one faulty voice - it turned out to be the VCO chip. ... one M-board that is not working, and im not sure where to start looking.....thanks.
2007-11-14 by rj krohn
please let me know how you come with the faulty voices.....i have one M-board that is not working, and im not sure where to start looking.....thanks. Laurie
2007-11-14 by Laurie Curry
It will remain more in tune if it lies flat....as you would play it..... It is a mistake to use the castors on the back side of the synth.... Rolling it on
2007-11-14 by Quazimodo
Hi everyone, I currently have one of my CS80 s opened up and am working on a couple of faulty voices. Something occured to me, as I am looking at the M
2007-11-14 by rj krohn
hey folks, wondering if you have any leads on this. Voice 3, OSC 2 is not triggering at all. Voice 3 OSC 1 triggers fine. per old crow s site under suggested
2007-11-13 by blchrr@homecall.co.uk
Hey peeps, Just uploaded a picture of my custom CS80 box, it holds my Lexicon cartridges and roland cards! Thought you guys might be interested. Handy work was
2007-11-13 by rj krohn
yes, the smartest way to do this in regards to polarity is to write them on the circuit board before you take out the old ones...i hate those boards that dont
2007-11-13 by David Rogoff
FYI, here s all the old and new caps when I re-did mine: http://launch.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahacs80/photos/browse/7a56 For most, I used the same value
2007-11-12 by Wayne Griffin
Were these the cap values for the power supply? ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing.
2007-11-12 by David Rogoff
rj krohn wrote: Thanks Tom - good timing on this. I just had a CS80 dropped off yesterday for a tuning. Most of it went quickly, but a couple of the tuning
2007-11-12 by ascii_me
If you want to hear some great CS80, try Jethro Tull s A album from the late 70 s I believe. I saw them perform this album in concert waay back then, and
2007-11-12 by rj krohn
ok, here are my additions to the old crow/service manual instructions, those MUST be read first, as im not gonna repeat them. make sure you read all these
2007-11-12 by Quazimodo
Yes please let us know what you d have done differently, I m interested for one..;^) Cheers Tom ... ....naturally old crows site has the most comprehensive
2007-11-11 by rj krohn
cap values, if i remember correctly, are: 2X 5600mfd/40v 22mfd/16v 2X1000mfd/25v 2X220/16v 2X220/25v of course best to check the actual unit...... dont know if
2007-11-11 by erikfromhere
Hi Kent, the extra pcb s mounted inside that opened CS80, under the keybed. Is that only Kenton s midikit or is there more going on ? Maybe your own midikit
2007-11-11 by Jim Combs
... Kent, what country is this? UK? And are the CS80 s from normal everyday people or studios or name musicians? What is the range for a CS80
2007-11-11 by David Rogoff
... I built a board for this and talked about it here a couple of years ago. Here are pictures of the board: