Re: [yamahacs80] CS-80
2005-12-21 by matrix
... Oh it does by anyone that knows anything about synths. The CS-80 is one of the most highly regarded. I m wondering why anyone would think otherwise. I
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CS-80
2005-12-21 by Scott Metzger
Ok.. So I just picked up a CS-80. I have a few other synths as well Moog Voyager Andromeda A6 Nord Lead 3 Micro Korg Jupiter 8. I have to say that the CS-80 is
RE: [yamahacs80] Black/White CS-80 VCF IL knob.
2005-12-20 by Scott Metzger
Sweet!!!! I am in Southern California. Let me know how much for the part, and shipping. I can send Via Pay Pal. My Shipping zip code is 90403. You don t
RE: [yamahacs80] Black/White CS-80 VCF IL knob.
2005-12-20 by kent spong
Hi Scott, Where about s are you on the planet? I can send you one if you like. Kent KSR
Re: [yamahacs80] Yamaha CS-80 for sale
2005-12-19 by Wavecomputer360
I second this, Max! I wish I´d find a CS80 in a shape like this in Germany, at a decent price like that, with all that labour taken into account. I hope there
Re: [yamahacs80] Yamaha CS-80 for sale
2005-12-19 by Max Fazio
David You made an amazing work with your CS-80 and even if we disagree onto some technical things I wish you can get the reward you deserve for such a work of
Black/White CS-80 VCF IL knob.
2005-12-19 by Scott Metzger
Was wondering if anyone know where I could get one.. Seem to be missing it. Thanks! Scott
Yamaha CS-80 for sale
2005-12-19 by David Rogoff
For sale: Yamaha CS-80, not counting modulars (or it s god-father, the GX-1), the heaviest, most knobs, most fun synthesizer ever built. We re talking 171
Re: [AH] Re: Beast For Sale -CS80
2005-12-18 by David Rogoff
... Rob, I hope you mean on its stand lying under the A-frame, not the keyboard on the floor (unless you like to play lying down) :^) There s a nice
New file uploaded to yamahacs80
2005-12-18 by yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com
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New file uploaded to yamahacs80
2005-12-18 by yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com
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New file uploaded to yamahacs80
2005-12-18 by yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com
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2005-12-18 by yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com
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Re: a velocity test
2005-12-17 by laurie
Of couse the eg gets affected Max..... ( The Cutoff freq(hpf&lpf)) is the level of the sustain portion of the eg in the filter section.....The Initial touch
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: What it is about the CS80
2005-12-17 by james devero
And note to Thorsten- I sent the manual via USPS...filled it online they picked it up..but then I got it back saying that not enough Postage I was like
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: What it is about the CS80
2005-12-17 by james devero
Its exactly 1:38 into the track of Missing (love theme) and like 3:08 I think on the same track.. In that way...its what I am and most of you are wired to
(OT) Message for Crow II
2005-12-16 by Max Fazio
Apologies for making a private usage of the list but I see no alternatives to contact Scott (Crow ) since I get errors with my mail Hi Scott I get a delivery
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: What it is about the CS80
2005-12-16 by Wavecomputer360
Hi Jim, yes, it´s easy to dismiss all other smaller CS synths as complete pieces of garbage. Which is utter nonsense as the CS50 can sound so enormously huge
Re: What it is about the CS80
2005-12-16 by Jim Combs
... The CS-50 as well. I ve had my CS-50 for about a year and a half, but only in the last month is it starting to click how best to use it and play it. I m
Re: [yamahacs80] What it is about the CS80
2005-12-16 by Max Fazio
It s always a mix of things said Paolo Conte ( an italian singer ) in one of his songs; well, even if I was fortunate to play one big CS-80 back in the first
Re: [yamahacs80] What it is about the CS80
2005-12-16 by laurie
ribbon is pitch only ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [yamahacs80] What it is about the CS80
2005-12-16 by laurie
Quite frankly, I hated the feel of the m-Audio and edirol keyboards.....they have too much horizontal movement in the key bed and the sharp edges of them
Re: [yamahacs80] What it is about the CS80
2005-12-16 by matrix
What s interesting is the CS60 has a bit of this as well. When I first got it I was a little dissapointed. It seemed a little lackluster, until... I figured
Re: [yamahacs80] What it is about the CS80
2005-12-16 by David Rogoff
... Most definitely! Once again, the great things about the CS-80, for me, are the feel and poly-aftertouch of the keyboard, the ribbon (including being able
Re: [yamahacs80] What it is about the CS80
2005-12-15 by Wavecomputer360
Hi Tim, hi Laurie, I think you hit the nail on the head... it´s the performance of the instrument, the way controls are laid out and the way the machine
What it is about the CS80
2005-12-15 by Tim Siefkes
(I ve been exchanging back and forth a little off the list with Max about all of this too.) As I just said to Max yesterday, when I first saw one of these
OT :message for Crow
2005-12-15 by Max Fazio
Hi Crow It seems to me that I can only reach you through the list: can you control if are there any problems or blocking-banning malfunction with the
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-15 by laurie
I play in a very loud Hard rock Group(.FIST.)My CS-80 has been an integral part of the band since the early eightys......touring and opening with bands such as
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-14 by Max Fazio
... Oh, I just talked about moods , aside from the moneys...let s say that if I worked as a roadie I should be thankful for not moving 220 lbs of a synth then
Re: (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-14 by Quazimodo
Isn t that what roadies are paid for, moving heavy gear aroud...? Cheers. TOM ... not moving a synthsizer weighing 220 lbs ( same thing for Hammond compared to
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-14 by Max Fazio
... You re right ,Laurie, but at least the roadies will be thankful for not moving a synthsizer weighing 220 lbs ( same thing for Hammond compared to a, say
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-14 by laurie
I disagree...I believe it was the introduction of midi which transformed the magic of performance, individualism, imagination and spontaneity which veered
Re: (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-14 by oasysfan2
Wow, that s FM? What an amazingly pianistic sound!
Re: [yamahacs80] (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-14 by The Old Crow
It is the same strip reader, a Canon model. I have one patch book of factory voices. I d like some more. ;) Crow /**/
Re: [yamahacs80] (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-14 by David Rogoff
... I wish I could type: that s supposed to be almost-piano
Re: [yamahacs80] (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-14 by David Rogoff
... I m listening right now to Deep Space from The Magazine by Rickie Lee Jones. Great album, back from 1984. This song is just GS-1 and Rickie Lee singing.
Re: [yamahacs80] (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-14 by laurie
Sounds like the same magnetic strips as on the CS70-m except they are on the right hand side of the board....tell me, did you get the black yamaha magnetic
Re: [yamahacs80] (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-13 by Max Fazio
Thx Scott for these nice infos, I will try to push my FM7 to get some GS-1ish sounds ( what I love is the marimba like sound which at low pitches sounds
Re: [yamahacs80] (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-13 by The Old Crow
My GS-1 is in fact one of the two that Steve Porcaro (of Toto) used in the early 1980s. From 1984 to 2001 it sat in a warehouse. Then I found it... ;) Crow
Re: [yamahacs80] (OT) Yamaha GS-1
2005-12-13 by The Old Crow
Well, I have a GS-1, although it is currently stored in the flight cabinet from my house move. The GS-1 has two identical tone generators, each arranged as a
Re: schematics / service manual
2005-12-13 by David Rogoff
... ) , I ll find a way to send them to you, anyway you should look also at www.synthfool.com . ... Just to sure, I m assuming you are talking about these:
Re: [yamahacs80] schematics / service manual
2005-12-13 by David Rogoff
... Thanks, but as I wrote, I already have those.
Re: [yamahacs80] schematics / service manual
2005-12-13 by Max Fazio
got 2 big scans ( around 4megs the first, around 2megs the second ) , I ll find a way to send them to you, anyway you should look also at www.synthfool.com .
schematics / service manual
2005-12-13 by David Rogoff
Hi all! This is a bit backwards, since I just finished fixing up my CS-80, but does anybody have the original Yamaha schematics? I have a photocopy, but it s
Re: [AH] Filter velocity on CS-80 ( seriously, I need your help )
2005-12-12 by David Rogoff
... Well, it s a bit hard to trace, but according to the huge overall schematic, it only affects cutoff. The Initial Brilliance comes from the TRG-I board,
High-low switch
2005-12-12 by Max Fazio
The usual dummy question...was the high-low switch for high and low impedance jacks? Thx for your reply M [Non-text portions of this message have been
Re: [yamahacs80] Updated pics
2005-12-12 by matrix
Great shots. I haven t see this much of the inside of a CS80 before. Thanks for sharing. Thanks, -matrix http://www.matrixsynth.com/blog ... From: David
Updated pics
2005-12-12 by David Rogoff
I put together all the pictures I ve taken of the outside and inside of my CS-80 during it s convalescence and made a simple web page. It s at
Re: [yamahacs80] panel block diagram - Re: I'm tuned!
2005-12-11 by David Rogoff
Wow, that had a whole bunch of typos (which, of course, the spell-checker didn t catch, since they were all real words). David
panel block diagram - Re: I'm tuned!
2005-12-11 by David Rogoff
Ok, I did it! First, to remove the memory cover you have to open the lid (3 big screws) and them remove the whole memory assembly form the panel (6 little