it has CEM filters inside, so it has an analog back-end anyway... I have one of those but I have not a Prophet 2000 myself... I'd like to know ho to make Prophet 2000/2002 disk so I can read them with my DPX-1... anyone? greetings SKY --- In prophet2000@yahoogroups.com, Jeffrey Needham <jneedham@...> wrote: > > > > > Hello, I've been looking into acquiring one of those old Oberheim DPX-1 > > sample players. I researched it, and some sites said it did change the > > P2K sounds drasticly, and some said it played them back perfectly. > > Anyway I was wondering if anyone out there owns one, and if so if they > > could say a little something about it? Any help is welcomed, again > > thanks... > > My guess (having never owned a DPX) is that it will change the sounds in a > way that you will notice, based on how much filtering is applied in the > patch. > > The 2000 has a dedicated Curtis VCF/VCA as well as a DAC on each channel. > This is what makes the 2000 a rather unique "analog" instrument with > software OSCs. > > If the DPX doesn't have the same analog back-end, results will definitely > vary. Many programs (like a piano patch), might not use any filtering at > all, and these probably translate without much notice. > > > > Jeff Needham, Principal, Scale Abilities, Inc. > Oracle Performance Architect / Music and Film Production > VOX 408 739 2344 FAX 408 739 2394 IP jneedham@... >
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Re: Digest Number 176 (about DPX-1)
2007-11-03 by somethingkillingyou
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