2014-12-06 by esynthesist@...
Most samplers which pretend to be compatible with the Akai S1000 actually only accept either Akai S1000 floppy disks or Akai S1000 cdroms/hard disks. They
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2014-12-06 by Lorne Hammond
chicken translator does everything. i can convert if your stuck. lorne
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2014-12-06 by emma
You load the keymap file it should then load the samples for that file in awave But if the z8 can read e3 Just do the conversion to e3 format or convert to sf2
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2014-12-06 by nikkinloch@...
Thanks! Yup Akai Z8 / Z4 / MPC 4000 can read S1000 discs: http://www.hollowsun.com/gagnon/z48/z48_faq.html http://www.hollowsun.com/gagnon/z48/z48_faq.html
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2014-12-06 by emma
You will have to check as I know that the mpc500 mpc1000 mpc2500 cant read s1000 or s3000 format files You can use awave studio to convert to z8 and z4 format
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2014-12-06 by nikkinloch@...
Hi all, I am having a problem trying to use converted Emax samples and programs in S1000 format made via the EMXP program. I use EMXP to read the Emax disc no
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2014-12-05 by grey
hi all I’m new to the list. I am looking for the OMI disc from the 80’s. Is there a place to download these? any help would be grateful
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2014-12-03 by duncanmalashock@...
Hi there, I have a PCD-50B card reader, a TEAC FD05 floppy drive and a JM215A adapter that I d be willing to sell you. Contact me at
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2014-12-03 by J
Is there anyone currently willing to sell a slimline floppy and cf card reader that works with the Emax? Sent from my iPhone
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2014-12-02 by JAMIE logan
i live in the uk i can repair them but it could be costly for postage ted summers lives in usa and might be a cheaper option but i can repair them at component
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2014-12-02 by cbutera23@...
Do you do repairs on Emax s? I was wrong about everything I said. The sound is reoocoring no matter what I do, and the Emax is useless to me without
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2014-11-30 by grey
hi all I’m new to the list. I am looking for the OMI disc from the 80’s. Is there a place to download these? any help would be grateful
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2014-11-30 by Robert Van Kuran
Just remember you will need a SCSI Device to be set to 0. If you don t have an Emax HD then whatever device you use, even external devices, will need to be set
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2014-11-30 by carlthepianist@...
sorry guys can a mod please delete the last few mails as i was trying to pm but its posting onlist instead. Thanks
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2014-11-30 by Carl Simms
DB25 Female to IDC25 Female Parallel Port Header Cable Adapter with Bracket 16 ... D-SUB DB25 Female Connecter Solder Type 2 Rows 13 and 12 Nickel Contacts
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2014-11-30 by Carl Simms
Hi Jammie, Well i was after i do a board exchange scsi for non scsi board and £100 But would prefer my own motherboard fitted with scsi . Would it be wise
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2014-11-29 by JAMIE logan
im still servicing return customers gear but im doing less and less due to my producing and making things im slowing down on repairs as im producing more and
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2014-11-29 by JAMIE logan
thats normal from the separate outs as each one is from a voice of the echip so it needs to have 8 presses between each note press unless you defeat channels
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2014-11-28 by carlthepianist@...
Hi Jammie Do you still offer these services? I joined to group to ask this question. Thanks Carl
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2014-11-28 by cbutera23@...
I isolated the problem to only the stereo outs. I I can assign sounds to the other outputs, but there still must be dead voice chips too, because when I assign
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2014-11-27 by cbutera23@...
Are they on the motherboard, or the board with the analog outputs? I have an Emax Rack HD that wouldn t power up, so I switched the D/A Board with my Emax SE
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2014-11-27 by cbutera23@...
Wow, that s pretty involved, but I have had such a long and sordid history with trying to get and keep Emax s working that I will do whatever I need to at this
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2014-11-27 by cbutera23@...
I live in Pittsburgh PA., USA
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2014-11-26 by JAMIE logan
only the later versions of the emax had thud protection this is a relay only on the stereo outs if your only getting it on the input of the samples then it
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2014-11-26 by emma
Amd 12bit dac 20 pin I have spares as I have had to replace some on various machines I have serviced this year where do you live Sent from Samsung Mobile
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2014-11-26 by cbutera23@...
Thank you very much. Do you know what chip # it is if I have to replace?
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2014-11-26 by emma
Caused by bad 12 bit dac First remove dacs and clean with deoxit and a fibre glass brush then reset if it still does it Defeat the voices until you find the
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2014-11-26 by cbutera23@...
I have the same problem in my EMAX, when I trigger samples there is static white-noise digital garbed mess that plays over the sample intermittently. It
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2014-11-19 by Ted Summers
On the keyboard it can be the ribbon connection at the main logic or it can be the individual pins at the display panel connector where the LCD passes through
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2014-11-19 by G o
Everything works fine. Only the display messes up. I guess I must try and jiggle the connections with power on to see if something happends. C Date: Tue, 18
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2014-11-18 by Ted Summers
It still looks like a bad connection type issue to me. In the video, you never actually play any sounds. Does the Emax work? If it doesn t boot / play sounds I
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2014-11-18 by G o
Hi Ted Thanks for your answer. It s the keys version. Tried cleaning the connectors with isopropyl ans Deoxit yesterday but it did not make any difference. I
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2014-11-15 by JG
Very cool! Despite the kinks you are ironing out, ultimately it will be much nicer than the various home grown solutions out there. Sure I m reasonably happy
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2014-11-15 by monsieur escargot
awesome! will it be hot-swapable? On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 12:28 PM, jammie.emma@blueyonder.co.uk [emax]
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2014-11-14 by jammie.emma@...
it works i have the first protocase here and its fitted to a asr10 i had to go back to the drawing board as the slim floppy adapters were to long so i have had
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2014-11-13 by Ted Summers
Bad connection at the connector to the logic board is common, or if a keyboard (not rack, as that s soldered) the connection to the panel PCB if you didn t
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2014-11-13 by G o
Hi all The display on my Emax was making weird lines etc. and since everything else is working fine I thought a new display would fix it and I bought a Raystar
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2014-11-11 by xeelox@...
Just thought I d prime the pump and see if there s any updated info on the release of this drive. I ve been holding off buying another pcd-60 in hopes of
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2014-11-05 by Ted Summers
You can t convert the Mini-DIN (round) connector with a PS/2 to USB converter (which is what you have- it is not an Mac ADB (Apple Desktop Bus keyboard /
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2014-11-05 by emma
Freddy os on this list I have to send him an invoice today if you give me your email ill send it to him Sent from Samsung Mobile ... From: el macaco
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2014-11-05 by el macaco
I have 2 RS-422 cables for my emax. One is for old macs and ends in a square connector divided into lots of smaller square holes. The other cable ends in an
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2014-11-03 by esynthesist@...
No idea what s going wrong with the membership approval process on eiiiforum... I contacted the moderator about this today, I m expecting a response from him
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2014-11-03 by el macaco
Just updated my Emax rack s Plus OS to the 1989 latest one in the files section with EMXP. Coolest part was I used an emax formatted Compact Flash card in my
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2014-11-03 by el macaco
Hi all, I am after one of these Emusers for Emax as well. I used EMX and EMXP with floppies before this is just so much better! I don t have time to try and
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2014-11-02 by w.niessen@...
You can download it here... http://www.shell-shock.de/SMAX/SMAX_1.1.zip http://www.shell-shock.de/SMAX/SMAX_1.1.zip
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2014-11-01 by Colin Peiris
Hi emax yahoo group I am having a Emax keyboard in good condition . If any interested please notify me Thanks amacolp On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 10:37 PM,
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2014-10-31 by Matt Ferrari
Maybe the 10 hour loop of the halloween theme is more practical. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCU2VTaAbRs&list=UUQtc-SagxIYFfEoDugR8VDQ
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2014-10-30 by jon909@...
Hi E-Synthesist, Thanks for this heads up on EmuSers. Would be great to get in touch w Freddy. I tried to enrol into Eiiiforum s membership with no success, I
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2014-10-30 by jon909@...
Thanks David !! ... I ended up reaching out to e-synthesis when I signed up. This seems to be a common problem. David Phillips On Oct 29, 2014, at 11:18 PM,
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2014-10-30 by David Phillips
I ended up reaching out to e-synthesis when I signed up. This seems to be a common problem. David Phillips
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