Elektron Musical Instruments

> 2) i think i know the answer to this, but can the envelopes of the FM
> machines do inverse polarity, or will i have to burn an lfo to make
> modulators crescendo?

yeah, you will have to burn an lfo like you said.  sad, eh?

> 3) do any sfx-60 owners wish they'd bought an sfx-6 instead? why or
> why not?

i wish i did, just for looks, but i'm glad i got the sfx60 because it's
way more portable, and looks good right next to the Machinedrum, lol. 
plus i don't really have space in my room for the sfx6

> 4) does using A LOT of parameter locks (i'll probably hit the max of
> 62 on most of my patterns) throw off the timing of the sequencer or
> cause latency with the machines? any affect on the midi sequencer
> timing?

i've never had any problems, and i abuse parameter locks..

> 5) is there a list of the listed frequencies used by the fm machines?
> i'd like to make sure the MnM can simulate my fave dx200 patches
> before i sell it.

what people are saying about the MnM's Fm is true.  you may want to check
out the wavetable machines thought, but you will not be selling your DX
anytime soon...


/roby
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