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20th Anniversary coming up of the VFX

2008-11-14 by johnrwhitesel

Was looking through some of my old Transonic Hacker magazines with them talking about the secret preview of the VFX at the 1989 Winter NAMM Show.. Wow...has

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Re: Ensoniq VFX motherboard repair

2008-11-11 by john bluhm

I had an old original VFX that had the keyboard problem. It was funny because the dealer that I bought it from, used in 1991, sent it back to Ensoniq for

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Re: Ensoniq VFX motherboard repair

2008-11-09 by Chris Rolland

Look here: http://www.mcwest.org/~mccreary/vfx/#kbd_fix And if you are anywhere MK, I ll have a go for you . . . just about to do it on my VFX which I thought

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Re: Searching for specific soundbanks

2008-11-08 by morten_karm

Problem is that I no longer own the KNP floppy disk (I returned it to Steve in the past). That s why I was rather searching now for a sysex version ... partly

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Searching for specific soundbanks

2008-11-08 by morten_karm

Hi all, I mn still searching for the following VFX soundbanks: - Valhala (It seems to me that they produced two different volumes) - Sound Source Unlimited

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Re: VFX-SD ROMS Upload

2008-11-06 by Claus

Hi! I always wanted to buy an EPROM burner for the PC. Any suggestions? Then I could upload the 2.33 KPC image, and 3.00 OS ROM :) Best, Claus, DK

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Ensoniq VFX floppy driver

2008-11-06 by Christopher C

hi to every one am looking for a floppy drive for my ensoniq. where can i find a reasonable price (cheap i mean) thank you very much hope someone can help me.

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Re: VFX-SD ROMS Upload

2008-11-05 by oxygeno1313

The download section is down. :( let me know when the download section back please. regards

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Re: no sound to my sd1

2008-11-05 by oxygeno1313

Hi again, it seems that the problem is the final opamp. I don t have a SD-1 schematics to check it. But i think it use a THAT opamp. ... repair it

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Re: No MIDI out on VFX

2008-11-02 by micshac

Cheers........I hope that does it; I`m really missing the polyphonic aftertouch. Many thanks Michael

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Re: VFX-SD ROMS Upload

2008-11-02 by paintingwithsound

... I have put copies of the one in my workshop at the moment on my downloads (www.paintingwithsund.co.nz) page for you. v2.00 & v2.33 (KPC). Be in as I may

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Re: No MIDI out on VFX

2008-11-02 by oxygeno1313

Hi, There s no MIDI OUT only ? or both are not working (MID IN, MIDI OUT) Probably the fail is the optocoupler 6N138, it s near to the MIDI connectors. If you

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Re: no sound to my sd1

2008-11-02 by oxygeno1313

Hi, Can you hear HISS when you plug the cable,or any POP sound when you turn on the synth ? Check the volumen slider pot, probably the carbon trace its

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VFX-SD ROMS Upload

2008-11-02 by oxygeno1313

Hi all, I uploaded the O.S. v1.37 and KPC v2.20 for VFX-SD. the O.S. ROMS are 27C512 and the KPC is 27C256 EPROMS. Binary Files Images I m looking for the

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Factory patches for VFX

2008-10-30 by LonePiper

Could someone please post a Sysex file of all the factory setting for the VFX? I was working with Midi Quest and when I asked MQ to get the patches, it

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Re: no sound to my sd1

2008-10-23 by surfermarketing

Have you checked all outputs including headphone,at full volume (use headphones to check, don t wntto blow out your speakers. Mark

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no sound to my sd1

2008-10-18 by ansynel

hello, have you ever had this problem? Calibrating is ok ; every thing works but no sound! I thins it s an electronic problem.I have a second sd1(21) for

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Re: SD-1 32 analog values problem

2008-10-12 by soundthinker2001

... Hi. I had an analog problem with my previous SD-1/32 some years ago that caused it to sound like the patch was being randomly modulated when it wasn t.

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Re: SD-1 32 analog values problem

2008-10-10 by tijgersanni

... Claus, thank you for your reaction I have not checked all the fuses, but i will do that. I will also look at the circuit around chip 4051 with a scoop and

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SD-1 32 analog values problem

2008-10-05 by tijgersanni

A short time ago the display of my SD-1 32 showed something like battery voltage low . Also it was out of tune and all the voice have LFO modulation (even if

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Re: Just got a VFX-SD

2008-10-05 by Richard

... $30. I ... that ... give? ... price of ... with ... to... ... incjet to ... Studio ... since a ... need to ... about OS ... wall ... a ... the kb ... still

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No MIDI out on VFX

2008-10-03 by micshac

Hi people I`m sad to say my VFX no longer outputs MIDI. Does anyone know of a UK company who fixes them? Many thanks.

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Re: Just got a VFX-SD

2008-10-01 by eightiescrisis

... route 66 - owned by the moderator of this group has printed black and white manuals also other upgrades, roms, software, etc for the vfx series shipping is

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Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Just got a VFX-SD

2008-09-26 by Computer Controlled

257 pages will cost A LOT more than $2-$3 =o] Probably closer to $30. I bought the latest OS disc from E-Bay just now, so i m waiting for that to arrive. I m

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Just got a VFX-SD

2008-09-24 by acidchild303

I just nabbed a nice VFX-SD for $200 from a little hole in the wall guitar shop here in Seattle. Unfortunately, it didn t come with a manual or a sequencer OS

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SD1 to TS12

2008-09-22 by tjiyf

I expect this question has been asked before but, my beloved SD1 seems to be dying! and i have seen a good S/H TS12 for sale, does the TS12 read my SD1

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Re: System disk for VFX-SD.

2008-09-21 by poipoi12321

... you get are ok. ... in ... into ... the ... (serial ... needed). ... ... might ... nor ... it ... I hope so clauzzi,anyway thank you for

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Re: Ensoniq VFX motherboard repair

2008-09-20 by poipoi12321

... calibration error a little more than I would like. I suspect this is the split motherboard faulty connector problem and was wondering whether it was

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Re: System disk for VFX-SD.

2008-09-19 by poipoi12321

... keyversion, ... be ... haven t ... in ... V1.20 ... yes clauz, I bought 2 eproms v2.0 + os disk 2.10 from ebay,and I m still waiting for them.my vfx has:

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Re: System disk for VFX-SD.

2008-09-19 by Claus

Hey, don t be :) I was just refering to that I couldn t find a 1.2x version to put in the files EDE109 when I posted it ;) The Disc OS needs a system program

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Re: System disk for VFX-SD.

2008-09-18 by poipoi12321

... a ... Sorry Claus,may be you are right..the system disk i had was containing a SEQUENCER OS V1.21 which should work with ROM OS V1.20 or higher.

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Re: System disk for VFX-SD.

2008-09-18 by poipoi12321

... bit more expensive, but in my years of using VFX (18!), I haven t found any version 1.2. ... ebay. ... ( vfxsdos120.EDV). ... I have a vfx-sd (ROM v1.20

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