I want to see it! Please someone at NAMM, take a photo and upload to the group! johan 2006/1/20, Peter Grenader <peter@buzzclick-music.com>: > Yeah - its f'n outrageous. Now idea of price yet - says Don. But it have > both pressure and vertical position sensitivity like the Continuim > controller. The keys are laid out in the "Klingon battleship" format like > the first Thunder, yet it's a 200e module - it mounts into a boat and not a > stand alone like T 1. > > It's a capacitance keyboard like all the others. White keys with laminate > over them, not metal keys. Over them, which makes the key outline is a > final laminated layer which is silver colored and pretty much matched the > metal of the other faceplates. Sounds hokey? It's not. It's very clean, > very sexy, looks great in the unit, is very easy to work with. > > I can't go into all that much detail right now - I've got to get to Namm > myself, but along with the controller panel, there's a separate controller > module with it with many many outputs - the keys and the X/Y pads and > there's about an inch square cutout on this external module which exposes a > sensor to use Lightning type rings (different types - different sensing > capabilities, all worn on your finger like your wedding ring - as explained > by Yazi) that behave like the Lighning wands. > > There's other comments I could make, but they are speculative - I haven't > asked the right questions so I'll wait until I do that to make any more > assertions about the system - and I'll post again. > > The thing is amazing. > > > > mike_synth wrote: > > > Does anyone have any info on what this is? > > > > dig it. > > > > > > mikey_synthi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > >
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Re: [200e] Buchla Thunder II AT NAMM?
2006-01-20 by JB
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