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Chip harvesting like you're doing is probably a good idea.
Nice work. :)


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On Sep 14, 2011, at 11:14 AM, "Adrien" <ad9@...> wrote:

> Ha ha !  yeah i told before i’d be crazy to clone it … how long  
> time it would take in my short life … doing music is better, i agree 
>  ! : D
>
> But well, this evening I have some energy to burn, to start and  
> finish a joe bonamassa germanium fuzz , and have fun with it ^^
>
> I just hope that my emu won’t break, or I won’t know how to  
> discover what part or chip isn’t working : is there a method for thi 
> s ?
>
> I’m thinking of buying all the chips needed for an emu II, so  
> I’ll can fix it if anything happens.
>
>
>
> Adrien
>
>
>
> De : emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com [mailto:emulatorII- 
> list@yahoogroups.com] De la part de James Ulibarri
> Envoyé : mercredi 14 septembre 2011 20:04
> À : emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com
> Objet : Re: [emulatorII-list] Re: Cloning an emulator II ..
>
>
>
>
>
> I have been biting my lip on this topic also.  I know better now not  
> to say anything on this kind of stuff.
> Why not just focus all your time and energy on making music with  
> your Emu's rather than this constant mad scientist science project
> stuff with these old machines.  I am done doing all that.  Now it's  
> time to make a ton of trax with all this cool Emu stuff I have  
> collected and serviced.  The best advice you're going to get is once  
> you have a machine that works right...  Just make music with it.
> I think most people, like myself at times, forget about that part  
> and lose their focus.  Little mods here and there is ok.
> But cloning it or re-engineering the whole entire thing is totally  
> mental.  You'll waste your time and money.
>
> Make a track today with your EII if you have all this time and  
> energy to burn.  :)
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 10:43 AM, trickstar303  
> <trickstar303@...> wrote:
>
>
>
> Sorry, I hate to be THAT guy and dont mean to be a buzz killer, but  
> why don't you simply keep your EII if you like the sound so much and  
> save yourself all the trouble of rebuilding/clone it?! That project  
> is going to cost you TONS of time and money and good luck finding  
> all the ICs. I mean seriously, if you weigh up cost and time for  
> that project against what you're gonna get for your EII, it makes no  
> sense. Unless you have tons of spare time to kill and commercial  
> ambitions to sell it as a mass produced viable EII replacement. But  
> even then, I don't think the vintage sampler lover's market is large  
> enough to justify it. Just my 2 cents...
>
> The Emax I would probably be as close as you can get to the EII if  
> you decided to sell and looking for a cheaper alternative.
>
> Good luck!
> George
>
>
>
> --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, "Adrien" <ad9@...> wrote:
> >
> > Please, as i never played an emax … could someone tell me some fee 
> dbacks on
> > this one, compared to an EMU II ? good ? not as good ?
> >
> > If a rack version of I don't know which version of the emax will  
> be the same
> > as having a real emulator II, I could go for it. Is it the same  
> magic when
> > you sample something with an emax ?
> >
> > I read that it uses an E-Chip , ( no SSM 2045 inside, right ? )  
> and the emax
> > was supposed to emulate the emulator II. Is it right ? is it  
> good ? ; )
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Adrien
> >
> >
> >
> > Ps, I've listed all the chips of the emulator II, and I'd be  
> totaly crazy if
> > I would continue this project to clone the emu II !!! lol
> >
> > The best would be to be able to transform a dpx-1 into a  
> controllable
> > sampler but … I would be crazy too.
> >
> > Several of each in the emu II as you know :
> >
> >
> >
> > 74LS00
> >
> > 74LS04
> >
> > 74LS08
> >
> > 74LS10
> >
> > 74LS11
> >
> > 74LS14
> >
> > 74LS20
> >
> > 74LS32
> >
> > 74LS42
> >
> > 74LS54
> >
> > 74LS74
> >
> > 74LS86
> >
> > 74LS92
> >
> > 74LS112
> >
> > 74LS138
> >
> > 74LE164
> >
> > 74LS174
> >
> > 74LS221
> >
> > 74LS244
> >
> > 74LS273
> >
> > 74LS374
> >
> > 74LS393
> >
> > 74LS670
> >
> > 74C244
> >
> > 74S00
> >
> > 74S37
> >
> > 74S74
> >
> > 74S112
> >
> > 74S138
> >
> > 74S174
> >
> > 74S175
> >
> > 74S181
> >
> > 74S240
> >
> > 74S244
> >
> > 74S283
> >
> > 74S374
> >
> > 74S472
> >
> > 74HCT04
> >
> > 74HCT08
> >
> > 74HCT11
> >
> > 74HCT32
> >
> > 74HCT74
> >
> > 74HCT86
> >
> > 74HCT138
> >
> > 74HCT151
> >
> > 74HCT174
> >
> > 74HCT244
> >
> > 74HCT273
> >
> > 74HCT374
> >
> > 74HCT393
> >
> > ADC0809
> >
> > AD7524J
> >
> > Z80APIO
> >
> > Z80ADMA
> >
> > Z80ACPU
> >
> > Z80ACTC
> >
> > Z80ASIO2
> >
> > 1302
> >
> > 1488
> >
> > 1489
> >
> > 3202
> >
> > 4164
> >
> > 4764
> >
> > 7407
> >
> > 7408
> >
> > 9128
> >
> > 4051B
> >
> > 4070B
> >
> > 6072
> >
> > 2149H-3
> >
> > 2764-3
> >
> > 8254-2
> >
> > 14559B
> >
> > SCN2651
> >
> > TL084
> >
> > DG202
> >
> > S3528
> >
> > LF311
> >
> > LF356
> >
> > MC34004P
> >
> > SSM2045
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > _____
> >
> > De : emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com] De la part de WT
> > Envoyé : lundi 12 septembre 2011 08:45
> > À : emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com
> > Objet : Re: [emulatorII-list] Cloning an emulator II ..
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Oberheim DPX-1 ?
> >
> > WT
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
>
> > From: "adrien" <ad9@... <mailto:ad9%40free.fr> >
> > To: <emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com
>
> > <mailto:emulatorII-list%40yahoogroups.com> >
> > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2011 8:43 AM
> > Subject: [emulatorII-list] Cloning an emulator II ..
> >
> > > Hello ! Well this might make you laugh but i woke up thiniking  
> about this.
> >
> > > I'm selling my emu II, but i started to think at what i'll loose
> > > differently now. And the best would be to clone it, like for the  
> guitar
> > > effects. But for those who know the emu inside,what do you  
> think ? Are
> > > there some equivalent chips ? I could reproduce the circuits,  
> the boards,
> > > and have something like a rack version, With a modern power  
> supply, simply
> >
> > > communicating with a built in emuser and a pc, or a mac with sound
> > > designer.
> > > But if some parts of the circuit are completely impossible to  
> find or to
> > > replace, i have to forget it. Can we work on this, please ?
> > > Thanks !
> > >
> > >
> > >
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