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emax randomly shutting down...?

2008-02-28 by Peter

hi, been using my emax 1 rather heavily lately, and something has gone wrong: last time, after loading a bank from a floppy, the machine shut down, and wouldnt

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Looking for Harp disks

2008-02-28 by grenham7651

Does anyone still have any of the Emax Heavenly Harp disks ? I had 1,2 & 3 but now I can only find No 1. These were from Northstar for the Emax & Emax II and

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esi-32 bundle samples

2008-02-28 by cccody18

Do anyone know where I can get the original bundle disk that came with the ESI-32. I need them BAD!

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Re: [emax] Re: Price

2008-02-22 by Mike Wolak

... I think I forgot to mention that it was a EMAX SE HD. The only parts required were a ribbon cable ,an external connecter and the EMAX OS Plus disc. I made

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Re: Price

2008-02-22 by msjones4th

Where di you find the parts for SCSI? Also, I ve noticed a spike in ebay prices over the last 4-5 weeks. I think its because its tax refund season, and Bush s

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Re: [emax] Re: Price

2008-02-22 by Brooks Mosher

i *did* find a decent deal on Ebay about a year ago. i won a bid on Ebay for the Baldwin (Emax) clone sampling keyboard for $60. the seller thought the disk

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Re: Price

2008-02-21 by Tristan Upton

Check around pawn shops too, its amazing the things that turn up. Often the people working there have no idea what audio/music gear is worth so you can find

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RE: [emax] Re: Price

2008-02-21 by Mike Wolak

I ll 2nd that. I picked up a mint EMAX SE keyboard w/ 100 or so discs for $100 from the Austin Craislist. I ve recently added SCSI to it and couldn t be

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RE: [emax] Re: Price

2008-02-21 by Jonathon Stevens

I think the best deals to be had are locally. Fortunately where I am located many people use craigslist and i ve found a few deals through there. I think the

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Re: [emax] Re: Price

2008-02-21 by Brooks Mosher

i think some of it has to do with what people feel that secret weapon *is* for a certain sound or production that they are looking for. there s a lot of

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Re : [emax] Re: Price

2008-02-21 by Rv Vt

hi, ya ve got an emax see their;but i missed the soundbanks as well just 32 disk..to poor for mich!! did u exchange?? thank u rv ... De : Jonathon Stevens

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Re: [emax] Re: Price

2008-02-21 by Alan Currall

So where does one go for a bargain if everyone who is selling knows that they will get their best price on Ebay? Unfortunately, it s a market driven economy

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Re: [emax] Re: Price

2008-02-20 by Brooks Mosher

And there was a Prophet 2002 that just went for over $500 as well on Ebay a week or so ago. Ebay isn t a good place to find a deal and most people are

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RE: [emax] Re: Price

2008-02-20 by Jonathon Stevens

Althought I really like my emax, I would hesitate to invest much money for one. You can do a hell of a lot more feature wise with a new machine, so in my mind

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Re: [emax] Re: Price

2008-02-20 by Brooks Mosher

Ebay is not a good indicator of how much stuff is worth. Certain types of buyers seem to be artificially inflating the worth of stuff in the last few years.

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Re: Price

2008-02-20 by AFIN

yesterday i have sold my EMAX SE HD-rack (although there was no HD inside/it has a SCSI-connector)for: Euro:165 there where about 200 diskettes with

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RE: [emax] Re: Price

2008-02-18 by Chase Smith

Keep in mind that it was an HD that sold for that much and it had an extensive sample library with it. An Emax which is SE, but not SE HD is not worth much

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RE: [emax] Re: Price

2008-02-18 by Jonathon Stevens

a rackmount hd just sold on ebay for over $500. I got my keyboard SE version in a trade for a Kaoss pad last year. So i d say the price is pretty variable. To:

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Re: Price

2008-02-18 by zankee

Well, almost new, barely used (only 3 or 4 recording sessions). Is one of the first Emax Keyboard made, bought in 87 and later upgraded to SE. In perfect

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2008-02-17 by Eduardo Alvaredo

Well, almost new, barely used (only 3 or 4 recording sessions). Is one of the first Emax Keyboard made, bought in 87 and later upgraded to SE. In perfect

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Re: [emax] Price

2008-02-17 by Jip Harrio

Are you saying that you have a new Emax for sale? Is it the keyboard or the rack? With SCSI or not? ...

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Price

2008-02-16 by zankee

Hi; I have a brand new Emax SE. Can anyone tell me the price of this vintage instrument? Thanks a lot.

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Re: [emax] Re: Replacement LCD

2008-02-12 by Roland S-50

Hi Alan, Oh, it was only 6:00pm in the evening (we re 11 hours ahead of you) - it s 9:45pm now! If you have a multimeter you could use it to check the track

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Re: [emax] Re: Replacement LCD

2008-02-12 by Alan Currall

Hi again Mike, (My God what time is it in Melbourne?) Thanks for your support. Yes, I guess it wouldn t be that difficult for anyone with a bit more

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Re: [emax] Re: Replacement LCD

2008-02-12 by Roland S-50

Hi Alan, Strange... Everything on my button board (including all the LEDs) are fitted to pop-in/out connectors, which I guess makes things easier! Pity you

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Re: [emax] Re: Replacement LCD

2008-02-12 by Alan Currall

Mike, Yeah it was soldered, and quite a fiddly bit for a novice like me to tackle. My Emax s life now rests on finding someone skillful enough to make good my

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Re: Replacement LCD

2008-02-12 by Mike

Hi Alan, Just curious: why are you soldering on the button-board? On my Emax, the LCD assembly comes out (the 14 pin header simply plugs into the connector on

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Re: [emax] Replacement LCD

2008-02-11 by Roland S-50

Hi Alan, I was thinking of using and LED backlight too, but it looked like the LCD assembly would be too thick (around 12mm as opposed to 8mm(?) for the EL

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Re: [emax] Replacement LCD

2008-02-11 by Alan Currall

Oh shit! My soldering skills are even less developed than I had feared... I ve made a right hash of the back of the button board that hosts the LCD module.

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Re: [emax] Replacement LCD

2008-02-10 by mr julian

from the OP s datasheet, pins 15 and 16 are for an LED backlight...... so, yeah.. it s an LED backlight. No need for the backlight inverter module anymore.

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Re: hd formating question

2008-02-10 by gadgetfiddler

I partitioned and formatted the drive, it shows in windows explorer and emxp recognises it now, but emxp says the disk is too small...??? I used winhex to

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Re: [emax] Replacement LCD

2008-02-09 by ted Summers

Alan- The LCD must be soldered. I don t know if the system checks whether the LCD is displaying or not. There are 2 kinds of LCD- EL (Electro Luminescent back

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Re: [emax] Replacement LCD

2008-02-09 by Alan Currall

Hi Mike, It s a bit of a sorry tail of woe. The dim backlight didn t bother me too much, but there was a background high pitch whine that some people

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Re: [emax] Replacement LCD

2008-02-09 by Roland S-50

Hi Alan, I m currently waiting on my replacement LCD, which is very similar spec to yours. I would expect that it s a direct replacement - after soldering on

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Re: [emax] Replacement LCD

2008-02-09 by ted Summers

I believe those last two connections may be for the backlight. ON the original the extra two pins came out the other end, and are what held up the old. Did you

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Replacement LCD

2008-02-09 by alancurrall

Okay I got a replacement LCD module from RS components this is the part: http://www.powertip.com.tw/products_2.php?product_id=1171043433&area_idbk=1170985616

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Re: hd formating question

2008-02-09 by esynthesist

Is the drive listed in Windows Explorer ? E.g. as a drive G or H or whatever... If so, do you mean that EMXP gives an error when entering this driveletter ?

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Re: hd formating question

2008-02-08 by gadgetfiddler

I ve created an image with emxp but emxp says it can t find my scsi drive. I can access the drive using macdisk, but I don t see it in windows explorer... what

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Re: hd formating question

2008-02-08 by esynthesist

I m not sure if I understand your problem... If you want an empty image you can create one from scratch with EMXP - you don t need an existing working Emax

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Re: hd formating question

2008-02-07 by gadgetfiddler

I was trying the 2gb hd because my quantum prodrive lps(1992-2008, rip) is now deceased. I don t have any hd back-ups on my pc or a cd. Does someone from the

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SV: [emax] Choir Sounds anyone?

2008-02-06 by KW

hi, when i did my look-a-like version of enjoy the silence i used choir-sound of an ancient Korg M1 sounded just like the real thing. the Roland D-50 this

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