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Re: [elektron] Re: SFX-60 Vs. SFX-6

2004-04-20 by Andy Tarpinian

Hmmm this decisions just got harder/easier I would actually gain more hands
on control over the mono with the microKontrol, I could asign all though
neat sliders and knobs and such, and I could use it for other things, like
logic. And I would save $300. If you don't mind another question, do you
like the mini keys?

On 4/20/04 4:19 AM, "schmackofanz" wrote:

> its a perfect match colorwise and in terms of size.
> yeah-the joystick on the micro is pitchbend from left to right and up and d=
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> assignable-no problem to use it as a replacement for the elektron one.
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> --- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, Andy Tarpinian <evildead@n...> wrote=
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>> Yea I thought the microkontrol would maybe be a good fit. It's even simil=
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>> to the mono color wise :) I'm glad to see you recommend it. Can you set i=
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>> up with the SFX-60 exactly as if it was the keyboard and joystick of the =
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> 60,
>> by that I mean your not missing any features. When I read the SoS review
>> they said "For the SFX60 module, the joystick mapping is fixed at incomin=
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>> controllers 1 and 2 (for joystick up and down) and pitch bend for left an=
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>> right motions ‹ as seen on synths such as the Korg Triton" So that would
>> make the microkontrol joystick perfect right?
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>> On 4/19/04 3:50 PM, "schmackofanz" wrote:
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>>> i got the sfx60 and i dont regret it.
>>> i use either the joystick on my microkontrol or a combination of the ti=
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>>> pad and d-
>>> beam on my v-synth to control it.
>>> especially the combi of the sfx with microkontrol and md make one hell =
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>>> compact 
>>> musicmachine.
>>> i can really recommend the sfx and never misssed the keyboard of the sf=
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> x6
>>> sofar
>>> 
>>> best
>>> Hans
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