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gear_that_i_currently_own [2022/05/14 19:46] thegarnet [Korg] remarks comparing Korg M1 and software |
gear_that_i_currently_own [2022/05/14 20:39] (current) thegarnet [Ensoniq] |
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* appears to have some intermittent problems with some buttons | * appears to have some intermittent problems with some buttons | ||
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+ | Important Akai Docs | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * 2.7.2 - http:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * Program change issues | ||
+ | * research on the issue - https:// | ||
+ | * researching MPC forums - [[https:// | ||
+ | * Note: Their forum search is broke and cant handle phrases! | ||
+ | * My post about program changes being lost in incoming midi streams - no answers - https:// | ||
+ | * https:// | ||
+ | * https:// | ||
+ | * https:// | ||
+ | * Dealing with program change messages - [[https:// | ||
+ | * “when I press play on the MPC to start a sequence, the Microfreak preset always changes to Preset #2. How do I get this to stop?” - If you look on the MIDI track settings you can choose which preset it is playing. One of those setting will be a 1 or a 2, change it to change the default preset for that track, or turn it off to not have it change the preset at all. It's one of the " | ||
==== Behringer ==== | ==== Behringer ==== | ||
* Deepmind 12 | * Deepmind 12 | ||
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==== Ensoniq ==== | ==== Ensoniq ==== | ||
- | * EPS - M - Performance Sampler Module | + | * EPS-M - Performance Sampler Module |
+ | * May ‘89 Article - http:// | ||
+ | * 16 bit sampler with 1.7MB, 4 times as much as EPS | ||
+ | * 34.4 seconds at 30kHz, 19.8s at 52.1kHz, or 167s at 6.25kHz. | ||
+ | * Direct competitor to Akai S1000 | ||
+ | * double sided 3.5" disk can only store a maximum of 800K, corresponding to 1600 blocks of EPS-M memory. Above this you get involved in multiple disk storage | ||
+ | * prompting for multiple disks when saving, but not when loading | ||
+ | * maximum hard disk memory is 600MB via SCSI | ||
+ | * Can load while another sample is playing | ||
+ | * EPS-M comes complete with eight dynamically assignable polyphonic audio outs, offering up to 20-note polyphony. A separate stereo headphone socket is situated on the front panel to assist the setting up of samples without anybody else hearing them. Again this is a significant improvement on the original EPS on which the only headphone socket was the right-hand stereo line output. | ||
+ | * The EPS-M manual has been written and designed by Bill McCutcheon (a familiar name to Ensoniq users), available free to EPS owners on request. Includes: Musician' | ||
+ | * Dynamic mixing of different samples is possible with the built-in mixer section; digital signal processing commands include six different kinds of crossfade looping, wavesample copy, volume smoothing and others; sample editing is done on a non-destructive basis, which allows you to hear an effect before deciding to keep it. | ||
+ | * Price Expected to be around £2200 | ||
+ | * Recent to 2022 - sold for $549 plus $85 S&H https:// | ||
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==== Erica Synths ==== | ==== Erica Synths ==== | ||
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* Rackmount half rack size | * Rackmount half rack size | ||
* Includes General Midi sounds | * Includes General Midi sounds | ||
+ | * Driver downloads - https:// | ||
+ | * Related librarian software | ||
+ | * Sound Driver librarian - https:// | ||
+ | * https:// | ||
+ | * Using JV-1010 with Roland Sound Diver - http:// | ||
+ | * JV-1010 9v power supply - https:// | ||
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* Roland PMA-5 Personal Music Assistant | * Roland PMA-5 Personal Music Assistant | ||
* Includes General Midi sounds | * Includes General Midi sounds | ||
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==== Yamaha ==== | ==== Yamaha ==== | ||
* MG06X 6 channel Mixing Console mixer | * MG06X 6 channel Mixing Console mixer |