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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-10 by gonzinigonz

ok cool. maybe we should take this of the list now as where having personal conversions! gonzini@freenet.co.uk Guess we can post any results we have to help

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-10 by tonyhoneyford

I ll read up on my cameras instructions to see if there is a macro mode.....if not, I ll just do the best I can with it and send it to you hopefully

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-10 by gonzinigonz

Sure you cant do close ups, no macro or anything like that. How about a high res picture from the shortest distance you can get it to focus? If it looks like

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-10 by tonyhoneyford

Hya gonz it seems my sony digital camera won t do close ups....so no photo s....anyways I might be wrong about the minor meltdown...its just that one of the

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-10 by gonzinigonz

Lets see what comes back from the email.. I asked them for service data as well.. ... them, it d be what originally was in your XL-7.

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-10 by gonzinigonz

... then ... Looks can be deceiving ... Nop.. only a tripple rail not a quad :o( ( 5 if you include the constant 10v rail..) Also dosent supply enough current

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-10 by tonyhoneyford

Hi gonz... the website is a bit ambiguouis.....if you go to the home page, then click on the tab for the lowest voltage internal PSUs ...you will find a

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Re: [xl7] Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-10 by Aaron Eppolito

Gonz, you re a rockstar. I believe Powdec was the OEM, so if you can get a matching unit from them, it d be what originally was in your XL-7. -Aaron

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-10 by gonzinigonz

Ok ive had a look. Nothing that strange about it at all. Theres nothing ive seen on powdec s web site thats close to this though. I ve just sent them an email,

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-09 by gonzinigonz

Im looking into now. Ive just opened up my XL and will meter a few things to see what happens. Quick look at those other SMPS s on powerdecs site arnt the same

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-09 by tonyhoneyford

... Been on powdecs website and discovered there is no cmg9-01-c.....but there is a pte43-xx-c (this was referenced in the audiofanzine message thread)...this

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-09 by tonyhoneyford

... Hi gonz....sifted through the messages and found one that said the psu was mentioned in audiofanzine as being manufactured by a firm called powdec

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-09 by tonyhoneyford

... back of the unit (next to the power cord) on ? ... working when the back switch went off inadvertently.... ... carpenter ... tester ... that ... that ...

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-09 by gonzinigonz

Good call! try to never forget the obvious, it does happen all the time.. Can you remember where that message regarding the source of spare PSU s? Gonz ...

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Re: [xl7] Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-09 by Bob S.

Sorry for asking something obvious, but is the power switch on the back of the unit (next to the power cord) on ? I remember myself trying to figure out why

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-09 by gonzinigonz

... Yes ... Hummm.. to a point i guess. You could certainly test for any voltages on the supply rails that are present. Dont think anyones got any schematics

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-09 by tonyhoneyford

Thanks Gonz.... Is the psu the bit inside with a grey cage around it? I m a carpenter by trade and I know JS about electronics....If I had a circuit tester I

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-09 by tonyhoneyford

Thanks Gonz.... Is the psu the bit inside with a grey cage around it? I m a carpenter by trade and I know JS about electronics....If I had a circuit tester I

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Re: My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-09 by gonzinigonz

Not 100% sure how the standby switch tie s in the the PSU but there will be a sense line on the PSU somewhere that detects when it needs to power up and down.

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My XL7 won't power up

2006-09-09 by tonyhoneyford

I have read a few threads about power supply problems....my unit is not switching on at all...checked internal fuse, and thats okay....I rarely use the standby

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Re: What's the deal???

2006-09-09 by gonzinigonz

No worries let us know how you get on.. Dont forget you only get 32 bars max when using the patterns..

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Re: [xl7] Re: What's the deal???

2006-09-08 by Shane

I m sorry I thought I asked nicley maybe I worded some of my sentences offensive by no means I had intent to do so.. So to everyone (XL-7 usergroups) I m sorry

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Re: [xl7] Re: What's the deal???

2006-09-08 by Aaron Eppolito

Gonz is right. The song mode of the XL-7 is a single multichannel track, type 0 only. The pattern mode is up to 16 multichannel tracks, stored as type 1.

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Re: What's the deal???

2006-09-08 by gonzinigonz

When you use E-Loader to transfer seq data to your PC (theres nothing else out there yet to do this .. is there??)it will save SONG data into midifile type 0,

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The Not So Secret Secrets of Success

2006-09-08 by Maris Carlos

Have you ever heard of the secrets of success ? Many times people are trying to sell you these secrets for a very high price! Well, in my five years of

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Re: What's the deal???

2006-09-07 by steve_the_composer

One of the nice features of the current Yahoo user interface is am improved archival search implementation. I suggest searching the archives for type 0 and

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Re: What's the deal???

2006-09-07 by steve_the_composer

Please clarify: (1) What are you trying to do (the end result)? (2) What does the XL-7 do that you don t want it to do? (3) What does Sonar do that you don t

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Re: [xl7] What's the deal???

2006-09-07 by Shane

Read the FAQ on what? the XL-7 doesn t say anything about what type of midi you can save?? and Sonar I m not saving a midi file I m transporting Andre Lewis

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Re: [xl7] What's the deal???

2006-09-07 by heyrag@comcast.net

I have not done this in a while but cakewalk used to have a macro built in to seperate midi by channel, I believe there is an edit feature in sonar that now

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What's the deal???

2006-09-07 by Shane

I have the Emu XL-7 and using Sonar 5.. Why is it, when I load a midi file that is a preset Sonar seperates all the drums and synths midi channels.. But when

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Initialization Summary

2006-09-04 by Aaron Eppolito

So, I just went back and took a look at the code (it s been years) and here s a rundown of what the three init methods do. Restore Multisetup: reset all master

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Re: Rackmount ears?

2006-09-02 by slidethatswing

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Re: Rackmount ears?

2006-09-02 by barnstormer2600

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Re: [xl7] Rackmount ears?

2006-09-02 by Gabriel Scott

I think they can be bought right through EMU... at least they could about a year ago. I know that Guitar Center was able to order them for me and I believe

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