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Re: How do you turn off metronome & Layer/Split issues in Fantom-S and Fantom-X · 3 Jun 2010

I love the demo you posted. I think the Fantom X oboe is the best there is! My layer issue is: Can you have different velocity and after-touch settings for different sounds in the same layer set-up? What I am trying to a...

Re: I'VE GOT TO VENT. I HOPE YOU'RE READY....CONSIDER YOURS in Fantom-G · 3 Jun 2010

Your Gallery shows you playing an X6, not a G6. Your comment about the 16 voices in layer mode refers to the X, you can only have 8 in the G live mode. So what have you really got?

Re: PK-5 vs PK-5A in Other Roland gear · 16 Feb 2010

I have a PK-7 and have a similar question about the 7A. Looking through the manuals the only difference I can find is that it is much easier to change the midi channel with the A. My PK-7 transmits on midi channel 2 and...

Re: Kurzweil PC3LE6 in Other gear · 8 Feb 2010

You are right of course. Prices I am seeing for the VR-700 are ~£1500 and it weighs in at 16kg/35 lbs so it is no lightweight but if it saves the extra keyboard... and I love real drawbars. The Kurz KB3 emulation is very...

Re: Kurzweil PC3LE6 in Other gear · 8 Feb 2010

Check out the VR-700... wow!

Re: Newbie needs advise: Roland Juno G, Korg M50 or Yanaha in JUNO-G · 2 Feb 2010

I am not sure this helps but if you want a workstation, then for me the Juno-G is the one you want with its extra polyphony and audio tracks. For live playing I would lean towards the M-50 particularly if you need to cha...

Re: Kurzweil PC3LE6 in Other gear · 1 Feb 2010

My current live line-up is a fully loaded Fantom X7 with 4 x SRX boards, a VP-550, a Korg Triton Extreme 76 and a Kurzweil PC88 for piano gigs. I am trying to convince myself to replace my Triton with a Fantom G7. The pa...