Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

I'll have a look at finding czartist :) I know the carts go for silly money.. :( Knew I'd regret not getting it if another didn't turn up though. Still, not as bad as my SU700 though. Starting to think that may become my studio white elephant...

Ben :)

--- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "k9k9dog" <domgoold@...> wrote:
>
> HA! congratulations! it really makes it what it should be.
> i wonder why i sold mine...bad period. but i recently picked up 
> a vz8 for 60quid(to replace one i sold also, same reason), and 
> have the ra500 for that. having random'ed both to ####, i went 
> for vz, but still love that little 101. truly a classic.
> see if you can find czartist for pc/mac. does it respond to 
> sysex?
> 
> latest idle thought is: can these memory devices be cloned?
> they go for silly prices. or can the card input be used for 
> memory from other devices? 
> 
> --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> >
> > I've just brought a memory cartridge about 5 mins ago B-) I didn't fancy using the batteries as backup - pricey and had some leak all in my MC-202 before. Luckily, no harm was done to it :)
> > 
> > You might have guessed with the MC-202(s) and CZ-101 - I love small plastic synths!
> > 
> > Ben :)
> > 
> > --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > classic plastic!! you'll love it even more if you get a 
> > > ra3 memory cartridge(good luck...does anyone make clones 
> > > of these?) which will double your patch locations. you'll 
> > > also want an atari with the czartist software to edit it.
> > > man, you have to fit a backlight... ;p
> > > 
> > > --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi!
> > > > 
> > > > I've just got my CZ-101 this week and I am chuffed with it B-) I was eyeing up a DX100 when I stumbled upon information about some songs I love using a 101. Just love the sound.
> > > > 
> > > > The keyboard works fine but quite a few of the buttons are stiff; they feel, and sound like something may have been spilled on the board. So, I am wondering about the pros and cons of opening the case up and seeing whats going on.
> > > > 
> > > > Has anyone done this before? Is it easy to access the buttons underneath? I don't want to risk breaking a working board, but I also don't want to leave something in there if it is corrosive.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > 
> > > > Ben :)
> > > >
> > >
> >
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