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Re: [AN1x] 3 things

2011-03-31 by Jon Carroll

uh, the sensor for the aftertouch is located about 1/4 of the way in on the 
key...

make sure to clean off the sensors and the metal strips on the keys...


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "jondl_2000" <jondl_2000@...>
To: <AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 8:16 PM
Subject: Re: [AN1x] 3 things


> The Poly AT is nice, but the sensitivity is waaaay different from the AN1x 
> I checked the manual to adjust the key sensitivity to my liking and find 
> it works best if you apply pressure closer to the key mechanism.
>
> Opened the case yesterday to remove a 'loose screw' and found it was 
> actually a small, phillips head computer tool left in the case! Geez. 
> Think I'm going to order the 4.10 EEPROM from Rt66 and OD Disk to upgrade 
> from the installed 3.00 EEPROM.
>
> Still on the fence whether this is a keeper or not...
>
> --- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, "Jon Carroll" <joncarroll@...> wrote:
>>
>> An SD-1 for $200? nice find. I just paid $400 for one.... admittedly, it 
>> is
>> an SD-1/32...
>>
>> Why use one as a controller? two words: polyphonic  aftertouch.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "jondl_2000" <jondl_2000@...>
>> To: <AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 11:13 AM
>> Subject: Re: [AN1x] 3 things
>>
>>
>> > In the past two weeks I purchased an old Ensoniq SD-1 digital synth 
>> > from a
>> > local arranger/composer who'd been using it as a MIDI Controller - 
>> > bought
>> > it for $200. I'd always wanted one, but now find that having one isn't 
>> > as
>> > satisfying as wanting one ;-)
>> >
>>
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