Fairlight-CMI

----- Original Message -----

From: Kinematic

To: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Monday, March 19, 2012 7:15 PM

Subject: Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Serial Number scheme?

Hi,

Peter Wielk once told me it is exactly like that what Harald described.

Cheers

Roland

Am 19.03.2012 um 17:47 schrieb "Harald Feldmann" <feldmann@xs4all.nl>:

>; Hi Kirk,
>
> Peter Wielk and Peter Vogel probably know exactly how it works, but you
> can see 0783 as july 1983. 1080 october 1980. Presumably the next two or 3
> digits are the actual unit number. 50, 51, 198.
> my 2c.
>
> Regards,
> Harald
>
>> CPU serial number is SNA108050
>> Monitor is SNB108051
>> alphanumeric keyboard is SNC0783198
>> master keyboard is SND0783198
>>
>> It doesn't look like there is an obvious manufacture date encoded in them
>> and it doesn't look like they are purely sequential serial numbers based
>> on the numerical order of production. I know Roland has some sort of
>> month/year of manufacture encoded into their old serial number scheme - is
>> there something like that going on here?
>>
>> Does anyone have a clue as to how they numbered them?
>;>
>> Thanks!
>> Kirk
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------
>>;
>> Yahoo! Groups Links
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>