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Queston about Moog Slayer mod

2008-02-22 by korgpolyex800

Hopefully AtomSmasher is out there, The Moog Slayer mod seems to be picking up pin 7 of the op amp (IC4) that is being driven by DCO1 output. This I believe to

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Re: stuck in sequencer mode

2008-02-22 by korgpolyex800

1.8 in the left display is not sequencer edit mode, that s for sure. If you turn the keyboard you should get 11 P. Then, if you switched to sequencer edit mode

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Re: stuck in sequencer mode

2008-02-22 by m.sislack

... be ... mode? ... boards? ... on ... Yes, VR1 is the +5V setting and i have already set it back to +5V. I don´t know if it is actually the program number

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Re: Upgrade kit - update

2008-02-21 by korgpolyex800

Alan, just keep in mind that the MIDI controllers for VCF cutoff and resonance are already implemented along with LFO1 rate as well. The rest of the parameter

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Re: [korgpolyex] Upgrade kit - update

2008-02-21 by Alan Currall

Aw, that s a bit of a shame, as it was the MIDI parameter controls that I was really interested in first. Still, I m grateful for any work you re able to do on

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Re: stuck in sequencer mode

2008-02-21 by korgpolyex800

If I recall, VR1 is the +5V setting - which means you ought not to be twiddling with it. Instead, make sure you set the rail to +5V and leave it alone after

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Re: stuck in sequencer mode

2008-02-21 by m.sislack

... into ... a ... Hi Mike! Whn power ist switched on it seems to be in sequencer-edit-mode no matter if the switch is enable or disable, program-number sais

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Upgrade kit - update

2008-02-21 by korgpolyex800

Hi Poly fans, Here s the situation, I am swamped at work and haven t been able to make the progress I wanted to in February. So here s what I propose. I need

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Re: stuck in sequencer mode

2008-02-21 by korgpolyex800

When you say sequencer mode , do you mean the Poly always jumps into playing the sequence or does it jump into sequencer edit mode? If you mean it is dropping

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Re: stuck in sequencer mode

2008-02-21 by zoinky420

... Whenever any of my devices seem to be stuck in a particular mode the cause is always the button to access that mode being stuck partially depressed enough

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stuck in sequencer mode

2008-02-20 by m.sislack

hello everybody! seems like my poly 800 mk1 is stuck in sequencer mode. I´ve already checkt +5V and -5V, exactly adjusted. anyone any further idea? thanks moe

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Re: Loading Patch Data

2008-02-08 by andyok27

I tried all of those things today, and still nothing. Is there any known existing problem in which the tape in jack breaks or becomes corrupted?

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Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Loading Patch Data

2008-02-08 by Marcus Wilson

there are a number of ways that you can proceed there are two tape level switches, lo and hi if you are seeing no flickering at all, try setting the tape

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Re: Loading Patch Data

2008-02-08 by evy_newt

I just verified that one... it works perfectly on mine. A couple of the other ones don t though. I assume you have the manual and have read pages 38-39. If

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Re: Mundane question...

2008-02-08 by jusufzemplin

Hi, I have used Poly800 as MIDI controller with software for longer time. But it is limited (yet mentioned no-velocity, no sustain-pedal...). If you have

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SLFO's modulating LFO's

2008-02-08 by korgpolyex800

Tonight, I got to hear the SLFO s (3&4) modulating the speed of LFO s (1&2). The sound was real nice - especially the VCF speed modulation. Even my 12 year

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Re: Loading Patch Data

2008-02-08 by korgpolyex800

Andy, did you try the file Audio Cassette of Original Patches.wav ? That is the one I recorded and that I know is very reliable. Mike. ... as several others

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Re: Loading Patch Data

2008-02-07 by korgpolyex800

Andy, Have you tried using the factory patch file we have in our files section? I recorded it myself with special care taken to get the levels correct and

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Loading Patch Data

2008-02-07 by andyok27

I have a Moog Slayer d + FM ed Poly-800 Mk. I. I haven t tried the battery modification. I have successfully loaded patch data into it previously, but there

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Re: [korgpolyex] Mundane question...

2008-02-07 by Al

Ask a simple question around here and you will be told to go to the manual mate, you need to be a proffessor to take part, the little guys don t matter. That

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Re: Mundane question...

2008-02-07 by Daniel Miso

OK, thanks Alan; I have a beginners Midi book at home that I ll study up on. Cheers! Dan ... It ... useful ... in ... the ... on ... to ... device ... and ...

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Re:Moogslayer and the kit...

2008-02-07 by korgpolyex800

I m no rocket scientist but I did stay at a Holiday Inn once. LOL But seriously, your suggestion of a third oscillator is a good one. The problem in the end is

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Re: [korgpolyex] Mundane question...

2008-02-07 by Alan Currall

Hiya Dan, The Poly-800 wouldn t be my first choice of controller keyboard. It has no velocity sensitivity or aftertouch, both of which are useful for

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Mundane question...

2008-02-06 by Daniel Miso

Hello all: I m new to the list ( hopped over from the newmellotrongroup ) having purchased a Poly-800 MKII recently. In reviewing the posts of the last while

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Re:Moogslayer and the kit...

2008-02-06 by Russ

wow thats pretty impressive! What are you doing for a living? Rocket Scientist? I mean really, you seem to have thought of everything! I am really interested

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Moogslayer and the kit...

2008-02-05 by korgpolyex800

Hi Russ, Yes, I have added a prototyping area onto the board that I designed so that I could add additional control chips. So the idea is to add a digital

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Re: Question about the kit

2008-02-05 by Russ

The moogslayer routs additional voltage to the filter so its not something that can really be implemented in software as far as I understand. you can already

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Re: Question about the kit

2008-02-04 by korgpolyex800

This is the million dollar question. The answer is - probably. That is, I do intend to control the moogslayer via the kit. However, I ve not done this yet but

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Question about the kit

2008-02-04 by honod3k

If I hold off on doing the moogslayer mod, will those functions be controllable via MIDI CC s with the kit, or is doing the mod a necessity to get that

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Welcome Poly 800 newcomers

2008-02-04 by korgpolyex800

Alan and all newcomers to the list, To all of the newcomers, I m sure I speak for all of us in wishing you all a hearty welcome! If you would like more

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MoogSlayer

2008-02-04 by Doctor

Ok I finally got around to doing the Moogslayer on one of my Korgs. I decided to modify the more beat up of the two. That way if I botch it I ll be less

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Re: New functions list - so far

2008-02-03 by korgpolyex800

Q: Would it be possible to do such changes when the other music MIDI data are sent to the instrument? I mean in real time when instrument will perform music?

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Re: [korgpolyex] The new chord mode

2008-02-02 by Michael Hawkins

All those years and I never knew that you could use the Hold mode to change the chord played. I guess maybe I should have read the user manual more than once

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2008-02-02 by Jonathan Westbay

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Re: [korgpolyex] polyphany

2008-02-02 by Al

(ex 800 in 4 note poly mode) I may have 2 or 3 notes held down and when I add another, it cuts out the others, what aspect of the envelop is causing this? Is

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