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New file uploaded to k5synth

2004-08-11 by k5synth@yahoogroups.com

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the k5synth group. File : /Hard Copy

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Linear to K5 equation

2004-08-11 by nelsonj_sce

Ok, Leslie, in a previous e-mail you provided the following equation for converting linear spectra to K5. Thank you. You wrote: Log2(149.5744446 * partial) *

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RE: [k5synth] Re: Hello - I just joined

2004-08-10 by Leslie Sanford

... Whoa! These files look really good! I dug up my old post on using vector synthesis with the K5 and polished it up a bit. I uploaded it into a folder named

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New file uploaded to k5synth

2004-08-10 by k5synth@yahoogroups.com

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the k5synth group. File : /Hard Copy

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Re: Hello - I just joined

2004-08-10 by nelsonj_sce

Didobrain wrote: Actually I am expecting my K2000 and was going to sell my K5 to make room for it. You will love the K2000, but the K5 does stuff the K2000

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Re: Hello - I just joined

2004-08-10 by nelsonj_sce

Leslie wrote: Man, I would love to see those! Here you go. I just uploaded some .pdf s and .jpg s in the file section. My earlier e-mail was a bit off on

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Re: [k5synth] Hello - I just joined

2004-08-10 by Thane

Hi there, I liked your E-mail. Actually I am expecting my K2000 and was going to sell my K5 to make room for it. Your E-mail has made me reconsider. I liked

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Re: Hello - I just joined

2004-08-09 by nelsonj_sce

You wrote: Cool!! I like the portamento on Flight from Shiria. Very nice! Thank you. That entire song (save the drums) was done with patches I wrote on my

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RE: [k5synth] Hello - I just joined

2004-08-08 by Leslie Sanford

... I agree. What I ve found, is that when I have a very specific and simple sound that I m going for, I can create the harmonic spectrum by hand fairly

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Hello - I just joined

2004-08-07 by nelsonj_sce

Hey all, I just joined and wanted to say hello. I have a k5 on the way and I should get it this Friday. Anyway, I was debating about getting the synth - and

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K5 100% operational ! Thanx a lot

2004-08-03 by tuff_gnarl_69

Thanx to all of you who provided info and support, ive finally got it workin and im playin some jazzy tunes rite now. Dude, i really missed having a keyboard

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Re: [k5synth] Re: Intermittent backlight

2004-07-30 by Antoine Deschênes

I can get some inverters for 5CDN$ about 2,5 euros with backlight but the problem is that they are some 2x40 char. backlight and it s a 12v inverter.(And they

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Re: Intermittent backlight

2004-07-29 by Adam Moss

That s a nasty one! I looked at mine when I was doing my PS board - the inverter is potted in black epoxy resin underneath :-((( look at the UK backlights site

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Re: Non Working K5 (almost done)

2004-07-29 by Adam Moss

Hi Nick, I measured the transformer this evening for you whilst replacing my backlight :-) If you look at the transformer connector that plugs into the PSU

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Re: Intermittent backlight

2004-07-29 by phonophobie

inside the converter? thats sick.... maybe i should ceck mine too? please let me know when you was succesful ;) phono ... problem. ... inverter was ...

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Re: [k5synth] Intermittent backlight

2004-07-29 by Antoine Deschênes

Oops, I found that moving the wires while the K5 is on makes the inverter moving. Guess what : Dry joints INSIDE the inverter is the problem. Now I just need

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Re: UK Eprom burning facility?

2004-07-29 by Adam Moss

? You then need a UV eraser for any devices which you fudge or want to recycle. The UV tube has a specific wavelength for these devices and will cost more than

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Intermittent backlight

2004-07-29 by Antoine Deschênes

Someone told he got an intermittent backlight. I thought my inverter was dead but Iin fact I go tthe same problem and guess what? I found the cause! It s the

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Re: UK Eprom burning facility?

2004-07-28 by Adam Moss

... That s a viable option if you ve more than one EPROM to program, but not if you only have one device to do. btw The device is a 27512 64k x 8 UV EPROM, not

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UK Eprom burning facility?

2004-07-28 by Adam Moss

Hi again, I know Kawai will send you a replacement EPROM, but does anyone have an Eprom burning facility on the group in England who can do the same thing?

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K5 Power Supply Board

2004-07-28 by Adam Moss

Hi, I ve had my K5 two days and have decided to look over the power supply. The board is very straightforward, just a couple or three 78xx voltage regulators,

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RE: [k5synth] Re: New Files

2004-07-27 by Leslie Sanford

... Unfortunately, no. I don t have the patches any more either, but it shouldn t be too hard to recreate. I ll put a new version together in a day or two. :-)

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Re: New Files

2004-07-27 by phonophobie

ok. i managed it to transfer midi patches to my k5m. Thanks again for the sounds. I like that vector mp3 in the files section a lot. did you made a midi file

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k5000 to k5

2004-07-27 by phonophobie

is there a way to copy/transfer the harmonics from a k5000 to the k5? ìt would be nice to do that with a tool, like wavemaker, dr.T´s ore something...

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K5s for sale

2004-07-25 by Pablo Aparo

Hi, i ve reciently bought a k5s in very good shape, but i realise it s a very complicated instrument and i just want a simple one. I decided to sell it for

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Re: New Files

2004-07-25 by phonophobie

Hey, thanks for the tips - i didn´t know mediaplayer is able to send midi to an external device. I will try to send midi files later this evening. What did

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Re: [k5synth] Re: New Files

2004-07-24 by Antoine Deschênes

What I used to send songs(In .mid format) to my K5 before: Windows Media Player. To make it able to send data to the K5, you go into control panel, then

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RE: [k5synth] Re: New Files

2004-07-24 by Leslie Sanford

... Thanks! ... I send the patches to my sequencer, which is the Notator program for the Atari ST. I save the sequence as a standard MIDI file. To receive

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Re: New Files

2004-07-24 by phonophobie

... great sound! I wish i could send the patches intoo my k5m! I still didn´t found out how to send midi data to it. What program do you use for that. For me

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Re: New Files

2004-07-24 by Les

... In addition, I ve uploaded a coupla string patches, K3STRG02.mid and K3STRG03.mid, using the resynthesized version of the K3 s resonant strings waveform.

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New Files

2004-07-23 by Les

I ve uploaded a new patch to the K3 Resynthesis folder as a MIDI file. It s called K3NEWAGE.mid. To download the patch, go here: Files Patch Library Leslie

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RE: [k5synth] Non Working K5 (almost done)

2004-07-21 by antdes45@netscape.net

There s a board before the transformer. Is there power in the socket the transformer plugs in? Also, try to check for resistance in the wires from that socket

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Non Working K5 (almost done)

2004-07-21 by tuff_gnarl_69

Hi, its nicccck , sorry to bother you again, ive already found the problem. Its the transformer. The primary is open, so i had 220v on the input, but no

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Re: Memory Card

2004-07-21 by Sam Ecoff

I see them come up from time to time on ebay. You might create a search for DC-32 and DC32 and set it to automatically e-mail you every time one comes up. HTH

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Memory Card

2004-07-20 by Laurent Lacroix

Hi everyone, Years ago, I had a K5 but I had to sell it because I needed place! Now I ve bought a K5m and I need a memory card ram. Does anybody here know

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OS eeprom question

2004-07-20 by antdes45dragonmaster

I just found an old 64k :) (Mitsubishi M5L2764K) eeprom in an old dead XT used as BIOS. I d like to know if it will be compatible(in The k5) or not. It s 64k

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RE: [k5synth] Re: Non Working K5

2004-07-20 by antdes45@netscape.net

The PSU is really simple: has 3 fuses, 2 bridges, 3(4 on diff country) regulators, a couple of caps and an inverter. The K5 and K5m are basically the same

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Non Working Kawai K5 Part II

2004-07-20 by tuff_gnarl_69

Hi, whats up, its Nicolas again, im going mad, its been like 5 days since i last played the piano... I´ve checked the output of the transformer and its

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Re: Non Working K5

2004-07-20 by Adam Moss

Sure Antoine, I couldn t see the power supply properly in the K5m photo s on the group, perhaps the K5 and K5m power supply board are the same? ;-) ... Good

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RE: [k5synth] Re: Non Working K5

2004-07-19 by antdes45@netscape.net

Caps shouldn t be a problem, they re ELNAs that instead of leaking are sealing the cracks with a battery acid blue kind thing. The only problem I got with it:

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Re: Non Working K5

2004-07-19 by Adam Moss

I don t know the insides of this beast yet, but I d check for the usual dry joints, any signs of even the minutest circuit board cracking/stress around

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