Jack,
That is a really good questions, I wonder if Mark from Yamaha can shed some
light?
Buffy
----- Original Message -----
From: Jack Schueler <Jack.Schueler@...>
To: <disklavier@...>
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 1999 3:59 PM
Subject: [disklavier] Re: More Price Comparisons
> Eric's reference to the DSR-1 and it's price reminded me of a question I
once
> posed a few years ago when I first heard of the DSR-1.
>
> It's an add-on, right.
>
> So here I am with my PC equipped with a Yamaha SW60XG midi card
> and a sound card with MIDI-out/in. I can play any XG file, my Disklavier
> can play the piano parts, I've got decent Yamaha speakers with subwoofer,
> I can download MIDI files from the Internet. So why would I shell out
$1200
> for a DSR-1? Isn't it just a piece of computing machinery with
capabilities
> somewhat less than my PC setup. It sounds to me like an overpriced
> (granted the market is tiny) PC.
>
> Jack Schueler
>
>
>
>
>
> "Eric Schindelbeck" <schindel@...> on 12/21/99 11:10:02 PM
>
> Please respond to disklavier@...
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> To: disklavier@...
> cc: (bcc: Jack Schueler/SYBASE)
> Subject: [disklavier] More Price Comparisons
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>
> Todd - I chimed in on the piano price survey, and now I have a
> suggestion for another survey, if you're up to it: Database for prices
> we paid for our tone generators (MU-50, et. al.) & misc. upgrades
> (DSR-1, RAM, Flash Rom, etc.).
>
> I obtained my MU-50 from Caruso music in New London, factory refurb,
> for only $317. I think it lists for something like $550. I couldn't
> find any discounts on the DSR-1 (lists at $1200), but might consider a
> purchase if I knew of a "deal" somewhere. I think others would benefit
> from this just as with the piano price database. What do you think?
>
> R / Eric Schindelbeck
>
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