2006-11-29 by Cynthia
Hi John! Yes there has been a lot of progress on back orders too here lately. In the last month and a half we've assembled and shipped batches of Gate Sequencers, Burst Generators, Logipacs, Staircase Comparators, MixSix Mixers, Anything Modules, and Sawtooth Animators. During th
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2006-11-28 by John
Hey Cynthia. Can you give us an update regarding other backordered items other than zeroscillators? For some of us it has been over a year now waiting for modules. John --- In The_Cyndustries_List@yahoogroups.com, "Cynthia" wrote: > > Howdy all! > > Great news is that we've been
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2006-11-28 by Cynthia
Howdy all! Great news is that we've been building Zeroscillators non-stop like a runaway freight train throughout last week and are starting to receive the final components necessary to complete this new and very large batch of Zeroscillators. By Friday we will have all component
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2006-11-28 by Cynthia Webster
Howdy Oscar! No, the illustration at the bottom of the Links Page is just a very nicely done artist's rendition of a possible set-up using four rows of our aluminum SixPac enclosures powered by four Major Power Supplies in SixPacs mounted underneath. It is not a photograph. The k
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2006-11-27 by osaiber
anybody know if the keyboard of the foto of this page is real? wich one is it? http://www.cyndustries.com/links.cfm Best regards, Oscar.
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2006-11-22 by Cynthia Webster
Hi John, Sadly, we only sold a handful of the Macs. We have another small batch in the machine shop right now, so it would be a great time for people to order one. (I'm planning on putting two into my own system eventually and will shoot and upload some good photos possibly next
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2006-11-22 by John LeVasseur
So does anyone have one? I could really, really use one of these! I already have two Mac Mini's sitting around. Of course, I would need the Cynthia Macintosh and the 16:9 ratio monitor made to the dotcom/moog format. I wonder? By the way .... Hi All John LeVasseur
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2006-11-17 by fhserge
As many people on this list I deeply believe that Cynthia is a very, very nice person!!! BUT I think John (hello John) and Morbius actually mix 2 different things: 1. Waiting (which is ok for me until a promised date) 2. Communicating (which has to occur ALWAYS even if there are
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2006-11-16 by ~Morbius~
I'd have to agree. I understand that everyone wants what they've paid for... and I also understand that it's quite easy for me to say that... considering that I've got mine. But in any situation, I do try to see it from the other perspective, and ask myself 'how I would fair, if
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2006-11-16 by darkstr1746@comcast.net
Indeed. Those who haven't had a parent die, had to move a entire business operation, keep books, order parts, do payroll and taxes, and put out the hundreds of fires that come up on a weekly basis and still ship product to whining, sniveling musicians, you should take a deep brea
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2006-11-16 by sydilaxe
I am one of the lucky ones who has had two Zeroscillators (from the first batch) for some time. They are definitely worth the wait. Sure, you can use a Zeroscillator as a standard oscillator; however, I find that they are the most fun when they are thoroughly abused. You can thro
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2006-11-15 by John Hammaren
Hmm, sorry for the blank post if you got one. In any case, Cynthia, To quote another wise fellow - "We are not worthy." I might have had a different reaction with your first paragraph, but it is evident from your subsequent post that you are the real deal (not that I ever had any
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2006-11-15 by John Hammaren
________________________________ From: The_Cyndustries_List@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Cynthia Webster Sent: Wed 11/15/2006 5:08 PM To: The_Cyndustries_List@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [The_Cyndustries_List] Re: Back on Schedule! Look, I am busy making these things for everybo
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2006-11-15 by Cynthia Webster
Look, I am busy making these things for everybody. Please knock off all of these whiny posts. I am sincerely sorry for the delay ok, but if anyone wants to know what is happening they can contact me directly, I barely have time to answer occasional inquires, let alone write perso
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2006-11-15 by legravin
Cynthia, In the following post from October 25, you stated that "We're still two or three weeks away from shipping the ZOs" and also "will make a more definitave Zeroscillator shipping schedule announcement in the next few days." By my calculation, today is exactly 3 weeks since
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2006-11-13 by Control
Hello, I have a Modcan A series Morph / Peak Trough 12A Module for sale if anyone is interested. The module is in excellent condition and works perfectly. I would like $220 plus shipping for it but I will take offers. Please email me at garrgal@pacbell.net I hope you're doing wel
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2006-11-08 by Bakis Sirros
hello list(s), does anyone knows what's happening with the Serge Users group of yahoo? i have sent a request for membership(after buying my first serge panel with early 80's serge modules from ebay...) 6 days ago and still waiting for acceptance by the group's moderator... i need
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2006-11-06 by Captain Quality
Hello all. I'm getting ready to place my first Modcan order, but I want to see if I can find any second-hand modules first. Here is what I'm looking for: Oscillator 01A Noise S&H 07A Dual Mixer 27A 4075 LPF 36A Dual Multi VCF 40A E-Follower 45A I am also looking for a Cynthia Any
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2006-11-04 by Carlos
Ive been waiting since february with expected delivery date in march. But what I am saying that she hasnt send updates to the list or emailied me back with an update in about a month. and with all this complaining/new price/AH distribution you'd think se would have shined in alre
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2006-11-04 by dayjob111
a month? he he.. talk to me a year from now. ;) did ZO's derail anyone elses module order? ;) lol. I've been kept up to date the entire time so there were no surprises. still a little frustrating but the 1 module i ordered required a redesign somewhere along the way and that mean
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2006-11-04 by Carlos
Actually what would be really helpful is cynthia giving everyone, her valued costumer, an answer on whats going on, no? specially people that are waiting on orders and havent heard anything in over a month, when they were told shipping would ressume then. C. --- In The_Cyndustrie
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2006-11-04 by dayjob111
perhaps the prices went up to slow dermand/orders so that they can keep up w/orders? that's one way to slow things down a bit.. raise prices... also, a lot of retailers raise prices but when you order something.. it's in stock ready to ship so you pay a premium since you dont wan
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2006-11-03 by legion01x
> > Why are "Buchla, ModuSonics and Cirocco not included"? > I have never heard any one call Modcan expensive before. Interesting. I got into Banana and Cyndustries stuff almost by accident. I bought a med size used system with empty six paks and a large PS and was so overwhelmed
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2006-11-03 by laryn91
So you really think a meager 20% margin is ridiculously out of line and way too high for retail? I wonder what Guitar Center margins are like. I sold software to music retail stores and they all expected 40-60%! 20% markup on a low volume items is probably not much at all in reta
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2006-11-03 by IZAM
I think the more likely reason for the price hike is smaller batch numbers being made? 200$ markup as a middle man per module ? i doubt that.............jesus , i'll become a wholesaler / retailer ! synthwires wrote: I don't (and won't!) buy this. Nobody else raised their prices
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2006-11-03 by stefanbonnet
I've never dealt with cyndustries, the ZO is still on my list, whatever...(and cynthia seems to be nice...) I sincerely hope this price increase will make manufacturing ZO's less complicated as well as shorten those awfull delays (weeks : right, months : bad). I do understand som
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2006-11-03 by synthwires
I don't (and won't!) buy this. Nobody else raised their prices when they went with Analogue Haven. Blacet, Livewire, Plan B, Cwejman. They all remained the same once they went with this middle-man. Ah is now getting the price we all used to get, whatever. --- In The_Cyndustries_L
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2006-11-03 by Jay
Richard Brewster wrote: > I recalibrated all my VCO's 1V/oct tracking when I got my MOTM-650 MIDI > converter recently. I have consistently found that my ZO does not track > quite as well as my MOTM and CGS VCO's. My ZO is good for four to five > octaves before the heterodyne bea
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2006-11-02 by Richard Brewster
I recalibrated all my VCO's 1V/oct tracking when I got my MOTM-650 MIDI converter recently. I have consistently found that my ZO does not track quite as well as my MOTM and CGS VCO's. My ZO is good for four to five octaves before the heterodyne beats get too noticeable, and that
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2006-11-02 by John Hammaren
Okay, to all who have weighed in on this discussion, and since I was the second or third to comment on a topic what seems a long time ago, I would like to comment once more and hopefully the last time. I think most of the posts revolved around one major theme - feedback. As with
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2006-11-02 by Jay
~Morbius~ wrote: > Let's not make it into a big deal, or personal. You are such a funny guy.
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2006-11-02 by ~Morbius~
Actually... I hit 'send' too soon. 'Frenzy" ? 'foul mouth'?... 'credibility? ... you should be embarrased. ... and you're trying to escalate. .... just drop it. ----- Original Message ----- From: laryn91 To: The_Cyndustries_List@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 3
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2006-11-02 by ~Morbius~
Doooood. I AM relaxed. 'Frenzy' is no more accurate than... nevermind. I was saw a bunch of people.... seemingly concerned... and I made a comment. No big deal. Let's not make it into a big deal, or personal. ----- Original Message ----- From: laryn91 To: The_Cyndustries_List@yah
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2006-11-02 by ~Morbius~
I was referring to the 'jump' of several people posting, afterwards. What is it that I don't understand?... How the herd now seems to think the price has gone up to $1k. The list rules here aren't relevant in this case... (and lighten-up 2-U-2). "You're not sure if English is my
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2006-11-02 by laryn91
"The list rules here aren't relevant in this case" Did somebody just make you moderator? ;-) Relax and take a deep breath Mr. Morbius...this is just a frivolous hobby for most of us. We all have our speculations, not big deal. Don't get all worked up in a frenzy because you made
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2006-11-02 by Jason Proctor
IIRC grant was taking the piss! >At some point * I believe on this list * Grant Richter (of Wiard >fame) said that he had seen the circuit boards for the ZO and, given >the number of components, thought that there was no possible way >that Cynthia could sell these for $650. His c
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2006-11-02 by brztdk
Pfffff, come on everyone take a coke and a sandwich...
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2006-11-02 by Bryan E Cornell
At some point * I believe on this list * Grant Richter (of Wiard fame) said that he had seen the circuit boards for the ZO and, given the number of components, thought that there was no possible way that Cynthia could sell these for $650. His clear implication was that she was ta
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2006-11-02 by Jay
~Morbius~ wrote: > but who would buy a ZO at > such a mark-up, when they could just buy one, directly from the maker > (with the approriate waiting time)? Because the maker has a spotty delivery record (except for "celebrity" clients like you) and Cyndustries has the same price p
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2006-11-02 by Doug Wellington
On 11/2/06, ~Morbius~ wrote: > Did I miss a post by Cynthia saying the prive is going up, > and you can't buy ZO's from me anymore? Same price both places: http://www.cyndustries.com/modules_prices.cfm http://www.analoguehaven.com/cyndustries/zeroscillator/ It is what it is. [shr
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2006-11-02 by laryn91
You shoud visit this site every now and then before flying off like that: http://www.cyndustries.com/modules_prices.cfm What is it about "I bet" and "I'm sure" you don't understand? I'm not sure (that word again!) if English is your primary language, but those are simple terms fo
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2006-11-02 by ~Morbius~
I don't post here often, and don't mean to make waves (or mp3's)(lol). But... I just saw the heard jump. Word's like "I bet" and "I'm sure" are fine for individual comments... but many people just scan-thru, and just kinda take everything to heart (unfortunately). Are there any c
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2006-11-02 by Jason Proctor
mine is a good way out and i've been meaning to recalibrate it. for the moment i sync it to my motm-300 for patches where it needs to track. >I've read that they aren't able to track well against other "standard" >oscillators. Is this the experience of any owners?
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2006-11-02 by Jay
I've read that they aren't able to track well against other "standard" oscillators. Is this the experience of any owners?
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2006-11-02 by Alpha Ranger
The following sounds probably a bit stronger than I intended for it too. I tried to reread it several times. Try and not got too hard on me if I am way off base. > >The VALUE of this module just plummeted! > > Why are "Buchla, ModuSonics and Cirocco not included"? That's > arbitr
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2006-11-01 by John Mahoney
At 05:18 PM 11/1/2006, Alpha Ranger wrote: >Remember that they started at $650! A $345 increase. Over a 50% >increase on one of the (already) most expensive modules (Buchla, >ModuSonics and Cirocco not included) out there. > >I had the 2 ZOs on my wish list and they were next for
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2006-11-01 by laryn91
Also there's no other module in my system that even comes close to the massive build and complexity of the ZO. It's got to be very expensive to develop, manufacture, setup and test something in that class. I bet it's probably more expensive for both Cynthia and AH to maintain one
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2006-11-01 by > angelzero <
I've spent a lot of money (for me anyway) just recently building up a 'core' modular system and the ZO seemed like a logical step for my growing interest in eclectic/strange/exciting modules. Not being ready to buy but anxiously awaiting my bonus (pay off the credit card already!
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2006-11-01 by laryn91
Also there's no other module in my system that even comes close to the massive build and complexity of the ZO. It's got to be very expensive to develop, manufacture, setup and test something in that class. I bet it's probably more expensive for both Cynthia and AH to maintain one
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2006-11-01 by Alpha Ranger
Remember that they started at $650! A $345 increase. Over a 50% increase on one of the (already) most expensive modules (Buchla, ModuSonics and Cirocco not included) out there. I had the 2 ZOs on my wish list and they were next for purchase!!! But I literally just crossed them of
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