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2013-02-07 by Jimmy Baeyens

Hi poly lovers i have a mk2 and am looking for a nice controller to edit quickly the sounds.... does anyone has suggestions for me? best regards, Jimmy

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2013-02-07 by Gary Peters

Hey http://www.inxs-bg.com/fuwpbpxx/crx3j11b3ezndbssxcc3kvljumg6wtibqx002u02qx.png Gary Peters 2/7/2013 3:30:56 PM

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Proposed HAWK software change...

2013-02-01 by Michael Hawkins

Due to the ongoing challenge of ensuring maximum performance of the HAWK, I propose reducing the number of patch banks from 4 down to 3. This will free up an

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Re: joystick korg poly 800 mk2

2013-01-27 by alex_synth85

hello man! one of the two potentiomer ALPS is broken! so could i find a new one clone??? coooooool i was losing the hope for that! right now i cant see

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Re: joystick korg poly 800 mk2

2013-01-27 by alex_synth85

thx so much for the reply! the problem is that on of the two the ALPS potentiometer is broken...... so is it possible to find a new potentiometer? i ve written

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Re: joystick korg poly 800 mk2

2013-01-27 by bimmerfan222

you ll have to scout ebay for one, and hope it s not faulty either. we usually either fix the problem or install a replacement 10k joystick back in. What s

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Re: OT - Jovian/Lunar Event

2013-01-26 by bimmerfan222

... what terrifies you? I had mine in the weekend after I received it.. the IC s can be tricky to remove.. just takes patience and a few good tools.. mainly a

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joystick korg poly 800 mk2

2013-01-26 by Ale Como

does anyone have a joystick of the korg poly 800 to sell? is anyone selling a broken one synth for spare parts? cheers

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Re: Frozen Poly 800

2013-01-26 by cc0919ship

Tried everything, no dice...looks like it might be IC33. Ordering one now. Thanks

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Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Frozen Poly 800

2013-01-26 by Michael Hawkins

If swapping the DTC fixes the sequencer enable problem but then stops the Step Up from working (difficult to test if you don t have a pedal). Then you need

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Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Frozen Poly 800

2013-01-25 by Michael Hawkins

I ve seen the DTC s fail both on this forum and in working with some of my customers. So swap DTC4 for DTC5. DTC4 is used for the Step up jack. So you can

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Re: Frozen Poly 800

2013-01-25 by cc0919ship

Sorry about all the posts, but it might be important to note that the display was the same even with the transistor removed

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Re: Frozen Poly 800

2013-01-25 by cc0919ship

Looks like in my haste I may have misread. After taking it out, it seems fine. Currently tracking down R135

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Re: Frozen Poly 800

2013-01-25 by cc0919ship

I may have spoken too soon, in my haste it looks like I misread...now that it is out, it seems fine. Currently tracking down R135.

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Re: Frozen Poly 800

2013-01-25 by cc0919ship

Mike, Just tested DTC5 and it is significantly higher (and shows resistance both ways) so it looks as though I may have found the culprit! I m going to

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Re: Frozen Poly 800

2013-01-24 by bimmerfan222

Mike, what is a DTC? Is DTC5 used to cause an interrupt? I was suspecting an error in or around their 3-8 chip.. Right now a dipclip with built in logic

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RE: [korgpolyex] Re: Frozen Poly 800

2013-01-24 by backshall1

You’re forgetting that Mike Hawkins is the designer and builder of the Hawk-800 and AtomaHawk kits. If anybody has been “deep inside”, he’s the one.

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Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Frozen Poly 800

2013-01-24 by Jill Saphic

I ts always amazing to me how some of you players just pop up with this super techie, deep inside the machine answers! ... From: Michael Hawkins

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Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Frozen Poly 800

2013-01-24 by Michael Hawkins

Compare the resistances across the three legs of DTC5 with two or three of the other DTC s. If there s a significant difference then you probably have found

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