http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/ Yamaha Black Boxes Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:18:52 GMT Alan Probandt http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/751 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/751 Hello,   I am interested in your reply to the noisy TX81Z question.  I notice that Jameco (an electronic parts mail-order distributor in the USA) has NE5532 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:00:09 GMT jammie http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/750 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/750 replace the 4558 opamps they are cuasing the noise they are very noisey thats why they are favour by effects pedals which like the hiss distrorted sound you Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:32:18 GMT curtishobsonandheidirickson http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/749 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/749 Hey all; I got a TX81Z a couple of weeks ago and love it. I am blending it with my analog synth and am getting some awesome bass sounds. My question; Is the Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:42:32 GMT GB http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/748 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/748 ... Oooh good idea.I know where I can get some (recycling). ... So true. It takes time to learn and maybe money if you need to buy a compiler though. Way more Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:33:15 GMT Alan Probandt http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/747 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/747 Is it possible for the unit to sit between say my tq5 and my ... I have two MIDI inputs on board. One comes from a sequencer, PC, or keyboard and gets merged Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:18:08 GMT Alan Probandt http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/746 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/746 Gee, last time that I looked PCB-mount DIN5 connectors were about $1.25US at DigiKey.com and possibly some other on-line electronic component Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:26:01 GMT GB http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/745 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/745 What part of the world are you in and where do you get three 5-pin DIN's for $4? ... From: Alan Probandt To: yamahablackboxes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:10:48 GMT Alan Probandt http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/744 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/744 I hope to make something that sells (retail) for no more than $35 US tops.  Since  TX81Zs are going for $40-$65 and TQ5s sell for $60-$100 on eBay, I don't Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:51:31 GMT Alan Probandt http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/743 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/743 Don't feel alone. I don't believe that there is anyone in the world who has ever been able to get the TQ5 sequencer to work. I doubt the Yamaha engineers Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:40:23 GMT gillespie_derek http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/742 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/742 Hi, Its maybe getting late but I can't get to grips with the manuals explanation of how the sequencer works. If I am sending lots of patches to the TQ5 from my Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:13:30 GMT jammie http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/741 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/741 theres also a kit that you can build your self with the pcbs already made doepfer do one you can have upto 64 controllers they even do a version with motorized Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:47:30 GMT Dr3Tri http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/740 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/740 Yes. Dedicated sysex controller for TX81Z, TQ5 or similar could be huge success! At least it should be. Hands on control makes big difference with FM synths, Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:19:54 GMT gillespie_derek http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/739 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/739 hi alan, we discussed the controller a long while ago but ive not had much chance to use my TQ-5 (until now i hope!). is it possible for the unit to sit Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:29:48 GMT David O'Hearn http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/738 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/738 Hi, I have four (4) TX81Z's ... I'd be interested in a useful controller (or 2, or 4 ...). Thanks, David O'Hearn ohearn@... 905-339-4518 (cell) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:06:37 GMT Tom Green http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/737 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahablackboxes/message/737 I'd be interested in one too. Since I do have both a TX81Z and an FB-01, it'd be fantastic if it could work with both... Cheers, Tom