Re: [emax] Re: Emax II with MAC Se
2009-12-05 by tu@...
According to the sysex spec, the Emax II can receive Emax I compressed bank transfers. It needs to for compatibility with the RS422 CDROM drive! But it does
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2009-12-05 by tu@...
According to the sysex spec, the Emax II can receive Emax I compressed bank transfers. It needs to for compatibility with the RS422 CDROM drive! But it does
2009-12-04 by Ted Summers
I thought that Bulk transfer was a bank dump. :-) what do I know? Ted ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2009-12-04 by esynthesist
Alchemy doesn t support bank transfers with any sampler. It only supports sample transfers, including an interesting bulk mode to transfer all samples at
2009-12-04 by Ted Summers
I ll stick with my SCSI PC Card Drives, thanks :-) ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2009-12-04 by el macaco
I have a dead Emax HD hard drive as well, if anyone want to try life support. To: emax@yahoogroups.com From: jrb1864@yahoo.com Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 16:47:52
2009-12-04 by Elk Latham
You can tell Alchemy to retrieve all samples in a given Emax II bank. During this process it will create a sound file in ram for each sample. All editing
2009-12-04 by Ted Summers
You will have to make one. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2009-12-04 by John
Where if possible can I get a mounting plate for the hard drive installed in my keyboard EMAX 2? I need to get it secured properly. Right now I have attached
2009-12-04 by John
Are there any memory upgrades I can install in my 2mb Emax 2 keyboard?
2009-12-04 by John
I m going to spring for the $20 usb floppy drive and download the Alchemy and Sound Designer .sit files from the files section. Hopefully I and unpack them on
2009-12-04 by John
If anyone needs a dead Emax HD Hard Drive I ve got one. Before I toss it. I MISS MY EMAX SE/HD Keyboard!
2009-12-04 by Ted Summers
No idea- I don t have an Emax 2. It is on my wish list. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2009-12-04 by Ted Summers
For PC disk support, you have to be running a certain Mac OS version and/or have DAVE installed- might require 7.5.5 or later, not sure, as I have 8.x on my
2009-12-04 by John
Does Alchemy support bank transfers to and from Emax 2? How in depth are the sample edit features? Thanks!
2009-12-04 by John
Thank you for the information. I ll put my Sound Designer up for sale by itself if I can get Alchemy on my mac from the files section via floppy transfer
2009-12-04 by John
My G5 doesn t have a floppy, but my PC does. Could I download the files via the pc to floppy? WOuld my old Mac read such? If not I ll head to the Comp USA
2009-12-03 by esynthesist
As far as I know SoundDesigner for Emax 1.12 is also supporting the Emax-II, except for full bank up/downloading (which only works with Emax-I). This SD
2009-12-03 by sanctifiedone@...
Hi! Yes, exactly - you said it better than I could. My message was one of thanks, because many of us are new here and searching for solutions. No sarcasm
2009-12-03 by Ted Summers
I dunno if that last is meant to be sarcastic or not. However, I can tell you- having a lot of interaction on this group over the years that I have been
2009-12-03 by Ted Summers
I had a G4 MDD with no floppy. To move it over to disk, I got a USB floppy (which does work in OS X- at least up to 10.5) $5 at my local computer recycler. I
2009-12-03 by Rish
Hey If anyone needs the Alchemy ver 3.0 full manual I have 5 of them available. Richard at www.Route66studios.com ... From: sanctifiedone@comcast.net To:
2009-12-03 by John
I need help getting it into and installed on my MAC SE from my G5 ... Yikes!
2009-12-03 by thenewyorkcowboy
Several ?? Hey guys we found the hoarder! LOL. Yes, I picked up my 2mb for I think $152 if I remember, but wow, getting an 8mb rack for $50? The irony of
2009-12-03 by sanctifiedone@...
I love posts like this one from Ted. And while I m at it, I also want to express my appreciation for group members like Dave willing to help me untangle my
2009-12-03 by Ted Summers
Alchemy software v3.0 sit is in the groups files section, and it works...... Regards, Ted ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2009-12-03 by John
Anyone in the central Florida/Orlando area in the group that may be willing and able to help me with setting up my EMAX 2 and Mac SE with Sound Designer or
2009-12-03 by John
I have Sound Designer Universal, both original floppies in Original box, doesn t work with My Emax 2, dunno if it does with Emax SE. But may be selling if I
2009-12-03 by John
I have an Emax 2 with 2mb ram, jazz drives, floppies, cables and connector cable to the MAC. I had a dream...a dream of running my Emax 2 with sound designer
2009-12-02 by Daniel Baum
... That s quite a bit more than I paid for mine! D.
2009-12-02 by Ted Summers
... have acquired an expansion board but not the floppy that went along with it, or their unit is not recognizing the memory they already have. That is
2009-12-02 by tristanupton
Actually, in the last few years I have picked up several 8MB Emax II racks for around $50 each plus shipping. You just have to keep watching Ebay etc. Often
2009-12-02 by thenewyorkcowboy
True, but how many 8mb units have you seen for sale in the past two years, for example? I have another keyboard from the same era, a 1986 Korg Poly-800 that
2009-12-02 by thenewyorkcowboy
Ah, Ok I guess I ve been sniffing too much glue...my head is spinning. So to be clear, the EPROM programming conversation is only for people who have acquired
2009-12-01 by jammie
who said it was $200 ... From: dwv1957 To: emax@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 7:16 PM Subject: [emax] Re: Memory Upgrades That translates to
2009-12-01 by dwv1957
That translates to approximately $200 US, then add another $100 (minimum) for the ram, so your looking at a minimum of $300 + associated shipping costs to
2009-12-01 by jammie
if some one is willing to donner there board then duplicating it is not a problem x ray scanning the board and using the scan in eagle is possible as we have
2009-12-01 by Ted Summers
This is another case where, if people find a dead emax 2 it would possibly still be worth something just to get the expansion board if the dead unit has one,
2009-12-01 by dwv1957
You are exactly right Ted, the expansion board has 4 PALs on it plus some 74HCxxx chips on it, it is also a 4 layer board, so the amount of work it would take
2009-12-01 by chevytravelleruk
Yeah!!.. a classic failed switchmode.. glad you were successful Daniel :D
2009-11-30 by Ted Summers
My understanding is that the RAM expansion board has PALs that go with it. Getting the PAL binaries for the SCSI update wasn t easy for Rob at Emulator
2009-11-30 by thenewyorkcowboy
Ah, thanks Tristan, now I understand. I was a bit lost on what a 4 bit word size meant. As for acquiring a RAM expansion board, isn t that the holy grail of
2009-11-30 by tu@...
Each of the Samsung chips is 256k x 4 bits. So two of them give you 256kB and 8 x 256kB = 2MB. The 18 pin sockets are for the 4464 DRAM used in the 1MB version
2009-11-30 by rpcfender
Hi Jamie, ... Point taken, but we are talking about old gear. ... I have had 2 caps a SMPS in my Morpheus leak all over the board and in 4 in one of my TX816s
2009-11-29 by thenewyorkcowboy
So I opened up the cover again and did some thorough examination. I have 16 chips of Samsung KM44C256CP-7 up through IC socket 63. At 256k per chip I don t
2009-11-29 by thenewyorkcowboy
Ah! I finally figured it out. I did more research and my model, the 2212 is only a 2mb which I verified by Master 4,Y,2, and got 1048488. Here I had been
2009-11-29 by jammie
electrolitics dont leak any more that was the old types from the 60,70,s the new types dont use oil the caps fail due to heat which causes oxidiation build up
2009-11-29 by rpcfender
Electrolytic caps have a number of failure modes. They can leak the dielectric and that either appears on the PCB or the top of the cap (which is what yours
2009-11-28 by drifter7508
Added some pictures of my OLD PSU in the photo section as well since there are no images of the EMAX II PSU on the internet. =)
2009-11-28 by Everett
My expanded EMAX actually only has a portion of the sockets filled on the main board. I believe the writeup on emulator archive goes through why in more
2009-11-28 by Daniel Baum
... Excellent. That means that the original diagnosis from chevytravelleruk was correct and that changing the power supply was justifed. If I could have