RE: [korgpolyex] Re: Scratchy volume pot
2010-04-22 by backshall1 (dsl)
You should open it up and spray directly into the pots. Remove all 16 bolts/screws (3 different sizes) on the bottom and fold it open. Just remember that the 4
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2010-04-22 by backshall1 (dsl)
You should open it up and spray directly into the pots. Remove all 16 bolts/screws (3 different sizes) on the bottom and fold it open. Just remember that the 4
2010-04-21 by Atom Smasher
... =============== find a contact cleaner that leaves no residue. the stuff i ve got is: alcohol, naptha, heptane, in a spray can. i ve also got an
2010-04-21 by J.
Thanks, I think I can do the removal of the eprom and such. I still need a few tools and things to get started, so I ll let you know if I need a pre-assembled
2010-04-21 by Michael Hawkins
Hi J, We could agree to a price for a pre-assembled kit but the real challenge is pulling the EPROM socket and IC29 out of the main board. So if you don t feel
2010-04-21 by J.
Hello everyone! I just got my first Poly-800 MK1 last Saturday. I m super stoked cause its my first analog synth! I m also very grateful for you all in this
2010-04-10 by Alex Drinkwater
I m intrigued by this, as I have a Poly-800 that I haven t used for years. It s in my office at the moment, as I don t have room for it in my studio in its
2010-04-09 by narfman96
I can vouch for that. The Moog Slayer, 12/24db filter switch, and FM-800 mods all work great with the Hawk-800 in my Mark II. If you need any help or have any
2010-04-09 by Michael Hawkins
HI Tim, as Everett points out, I have several customers that installed the HAWK-800 and AtomaHawk into their already moog slayer modified Poly-800 s. Both
2010-04-09 by Everett
*Moog Slayer... hehe
2010-04-09 by Everett
I still have a poly with the mood slayer and hawk800 kit. I did the EX with the full upgrade and the only difference I noticed was when doing a fast sweep the
2010-04-09 by tim.tashpulatov
Mike, Thank you for clarification. Does it mean that upon installing HAWK800 upgrade one no longer could use Moog Slayer mod?
2010-04-08 by Michael Hawkins
Tim, The HAWK-800 and AtomaHawk kits combined control Moog Slayer (which is really just extreme resonance). But no, the Moog Slayer pots do not need to be
2010-04-08 by tim.tashpulatov
Hi all, I wonder if the two pots for the Moog Slayer mod should really be of 3-pin type. My point is that I ve got a digital resistor chip from AD, and it
2010-04-08 by Michael Hawkins
1RU Rack case - Middle Atlantic Products CH 1 1 Space Chassis 10 Deep | Full Compass I have one of these and will be making up a prototype with it. If anyone
2010-04-08 by Michael Hawkins
Atom, I will look into getting front panels punched or drilled in some quantity but I am a little skeptical of it working out economically. Let s see how it
2010-04-08 by Michael Hawkins
I had not intended to do that because the HAWK puts both resonance and FM-800 under MIDI CC control. BUT, with the right smaller sized pots you could fit them
2010-04-07 by Atom Smasher
... ============ ME! ME! ME!!!! ... ============= i d VERY MUCH prefer to see an official case. with a quantity of 10-20 units, the price would be comparable
2010-04-07 by Electrohead
Hi Mike. Will the unit have space for moog-slayer pots? Sorry if you ve already addresed that and I didn t see it. Thanks On Apr 7, 2010, at 1:50 PM,
2010-04-07 by backshall1 (dsl)
Hi Mike, I ve got one Poly-800 here that is total trash. Six leaking C cells, a leaking lithium cell, not much of the silver finish left on the case, the label
2010-04-07 by korgpolyex800
Yesterday, I ordered ten of each of the display and keypad boards that will be used to create a 1RU version of the Poly-800. The boards should be manufactured
2010-04-06 by Michael Hawkins
Hola Ricardo, Usted puede encontrar el original volcados SysEx MK2 parche y otras delicias que aquí
2010-04-06 by ricardo Alfredo cenardo
HOla YEDI espero que entiendas el español....hace poco conseguí un Korg Poly 800 II ..pero sin un solo sonido ..como ya sabes no es facil programarlo..asi
2010-04-06 by YE DI
Hi Poly-Fellows, I m a Poly-800 owner from the group. Just seeking that fabulous and myterious patch-set offered in those golden 80s as 64 natural and 64
2010-04-05 by korgpolyex800
Hi Fran, I just opened the attachment straight into OpenOffice and it showed up now problem at all. Is your AV mangling the download? Filtering software at the
2010-04-05 by narfman96
Hey Mike, Did Yahoo mess with your file or just me? When I downloaded your attachment it came up as a zip file not the .odg extension. Then Winzip let me unzip
2010-04-05 by Michael Hawkins
I downloaded a seven segment font set from here: http://www.twyman.org.uk/Fonts/ I created the decal in OpenOffice Draw version 3.1. Everything looks fine with
2010-04-05 by Everett
Definitely needed... I have to use the manual every time I make a patch. I like the old school digital font you used too.
2010-04-05 by Atom Smasher
maybe someone can make a cheat-sheet that lays out the block diagrams... like this: http://suspicious.org/~atom/tmp/m6block.pdf it might not make a good panel
2010-04-05 by narfman96
Mike, This is way better than hunting and pecking in the manual. A pdf is cool, a mylar is even cooler. I told you I was thinking of doing this to help with
2010-04-05 by Lasse T
I will be interested in one if/when the parameter list is somewhat fixed. It s very nice though to have a PDF version to print out. / Lasse T. ... From:
2010-04-04 by Electrohead
I d definitely want one. On Apr 4, 2010, at 3:59 PM, Michael Hawkins wrote: [Attachment(s) from Michael Hawkins included below] Hi
2010-04-04 by Michael Hawkins
Hi HAWK-800 fans, I find that I get rather confused with some of the parameters and their options so I have been working on a new front panel decal to replace
2010-04-03 by Electrohead
You ve done a fantastic job Mike. Just try to get that kind of customer service from any big corporation. Keep up the good work On Apr 3, 2010, at 8:38 AM,
2010-04-03 by Michael Hawkins
My critic had returned his Poly-800 back to original because he considered the HAWK kit made his Poly unusable. So I sent him an email to let him know that I
2010-04-03 by Fabrizio Teodosi
Hi to all, I ve just installed the new firmware and I m doing some test. Now the latency seems to me very low, maybe in the same order of the rest of my
2010-04-03 by zoinky420
... Yeah, I m curious about whether he s satisfied now.
2010-04-02 by narfman96
I got to play last night for a few hours using the new firmware. While I still won t be able to play along with Liquid Tension the new CD with Rudess,
2010-04-01 by Michael Hawkins
OK, I uploaded more files into the zip file including the binary image for the boot rom. It s boot.bin. That is what you need to burn a new boot EPROM. For
2010-04-01 by Michael Hawkins
If you can program another EPROM, I would recommend it. The new boot rom has a nice boot up routine that shows HA-800 on the screen. But if you hold down the
2010-04-01 by narfman96
Mike, Thanks so much for getting this update out so quickly!!! I can t wait to update my Atomahawk when I get home. I think I ve been in a time warp lately
2010-03-31 by korgpolyex800
Hello HAWK-800 customers, A new firmware update (version 2.4.6) has been released and is now available for you. This firmware upgrade puts the finishing
2010-03-30 by korgpolyex800
Hi Poly fans, I have almost finished the faster code for the HAWK. The HAWK now lags behind the original Poly-800 by about 15mS for single note events. As you
2010-03-27 by Atom Smasher
... ================= if all else fails, can the feature be disabled by setting that to zero? ... ================= my *800 doesn t even have a keyboard ;) --
2010-03-27 by Michael Hawkins
Yes, if I can t get the performance up to where it needs to be then I ll end up blanking the display when note on events arrive and a gazillion other ways to
2010-03-27 by narfman96
I only use both when setting a velocity response while writing patches. As long as it will switch after the time out period I m ok with this. Great job
2010-03-27 by Michael Hawkins
Hi HAWK owners, I have a question regarding performance improvements. I ve so far been able to improve the note ON performance from about 50mS slower than an
2010-03-27 by Michael Hawkins
Believe it or not, there is no MIDI buffer in the MK1 or MK2 at all. Incoming bytes are handled as they arrive. That works ONLY if the rate of input is slower
2010-03-27 by Gordon JC Pearce
... Firmware bug, only in the Poly 800 Mk 1. Basically if you fling a lot of MIDI messages at it, the message buffer overflows and starts to clobber patch
2010-03-27 by zoinky420
... why does that happen??
2010-03-26 by Gordon JC Pearce
... So it *is* just a list of patch names? Why would you even bother? Have you loaded the Poly-800 factory patches? Do bear in mind that as soon as you send