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Re: CS60 for cannibalizing...? **Voice card compatability

2007-09-18 by Quazimodo

So what is the concensus here guys?

I bought a voice card (from a cs60 I think it was) as spare for my
cs80. Does this mean that it won't work even with modification?

I need to know please...;^)

Cheers.
TOM



--- In yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com, Richard Atkinson <rga24@...> wrote:
>
> It's the same for the CS-50 and CS-60. Both have resistor networks
for 4 
> octave ranges, let's call them 16', 8', 4' and 2' (although Yamaha
doesn't 
> use this terminology). The smaller keyboard on the CS-50 is implemented 
> using simply - a smaller keyboard!
> 
> The CS-80 voice cards have resistor networks for 6 ranges, 16', 8',
5 1/3', 
> 4', 2 2/3' and 2'.
> 
> Richard
> 
> 
> On Sep 18 2007, David Rogoff wrote:
> 
> >cuari7 wrote:
> >>   
> >>   
> >>> Definitely! You could even sell half the voice cards (I'd take
one for 
> >>> a reasonable price).<<<
> >>>     
> >>
> >> I've actually read that the osc range is less wide in the '60. Is
this 
> >> true?
> >>   
> >No, the cards are the same, except for a few resistor values in the
> >octave-switch circuit.  I don't remember the details, but I'm sure
> >others in the group know. And, I think that's just for the CS50, since
> >it had a smaller keyboard.
> >
> > David
> >
>

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