Analogue-sequencer

hello colin


the cable is soldered in exactly the way you described it, im almost 
sure that its ok.
my serial# is 1011 -is that late ?







Colin Fraser schrieb:
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>> i try to sync a mc 202 to the p3?s sync out.
>> friend of mine soldered me a cable (roland din sync - pin 
>> 1,3,5 from a 
>> midi cable) , as soon as i plug it in the 202,
>> the internal sequencer stops running ...
>> are there different types of roland din sync ?
>> from the manual it looks as if the sync signal is always transmitted 
>> from p3,
>> or is there any switch for it ?
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> First thing to check would be the cable.
> For reasons of backward compatibility with 3 pin sockets, the pins in a 5
> pin DIN scoket are numbered 1, 4, 2, 3, 5.
> DIN Sync uses pins 1, 2 and 3, which are the two outermost and the centre
> pin.
> Could be a source of confusion.
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> There are also differences in the P3 sync output depending on which
> mainboard revision you have.
> The earlier units had a hard-wired choice of DIN or MIDI clock output.
> If you have a unit with hardwired MIDI clock output, you'll need a soldering
> iron to change it.
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> Later units had both sync outputs simultaneously, as I had found there were
> very few problems with that.
> It is however possible to choose whether a late P3 outputs MIDI clock only,
> DIN sync only, or both.
> You change the setting by holding down step key 1 (both), 2 (MIDI only) or 3
> (DIN only) at power on.
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> Best regards,
> Colin Fraser
> Sequentix Music Systems Ltd
> http://www.sequentix.com
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