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Re: [K5000] Re: Now An Owner.

Thank you !
 
As your new moderator....I wish to say hello to everyone and now, let's get that K5000 out of the closet/uncovered, dust it off and let's do some projects with it !
 
Bob
El Segundo, CA
 
 
 
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 12:00 PM
Subject: Re: [K5000] Re: Now An Owner.

I know what you mean. The fact that mine appeared on Trade Me (NZ
auction site) not far from where I was living was a significant factor
in the purchasing decision...

On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Oliver Fairhall<o.fairhall@iinet.net.au> wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> Thanks for the link. I think I will be going for something second hand,
> though. It is a cute looking board though.
>
> I may buy a K5000S sometime anyway, as I do think they're nice. One
> reason I have been hesitant is postage cost, as they are large. I have
> not seen one in my home town of Perth for some time.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Oli
>
> On Sat, 2009-06-06 at 09:00 +0100, John Pallister wrote:
>> Hi Oli,
>>
>> Sounds like you want a VAX77, the 88-key controller keyboard with poly
>> aftertouch that folds in half (http://www.infiniteresponse.com/). As
>> long as cost isn't an issue...
>>
>> The K5000S is a lovely keyboard, though.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> John :^P
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 3:52 AM, o.fairhall<o.fairhall@iinet.net.au> wrote:
>> > Well, I feel a little less inclined to buy the S version now, though I
>> > still
>> > think would be a really nice unit to have. At least I know my R works,
>> > and
>> > it doesn't take up much space. Of course, space is all the more an issue
>> > if
>> > I get another keyboard for the poly aftertouch.



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Greetings all from Australia. I'm now a new owner of an old K5000S - used. I first spotted it for sale (used) in a guitar shop in 2007 for AU$950. It sat there...
Michael
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Jun 5, 2009
10:22 am

Hi, Congrats. I saw there was k5000s go for $550 in queensland recently on eBay. At first I thought that may have been yours. Just a coincidence. I'm in Perth,...
o.fairhall
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Jun 5, 2009
1:47 pm

Hi. The K5000S/W is not poly aftertouch, it is channel aftertouch. The cheapest way to get a poly aftertouch midi controller is to buy an Ensoniq VFX or...
Bob S.
bob_at_work_...
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Jun 5, 2009
6:38 pm

Hi Bob, Thanks for that correction regarding the aftertouch. I had read that in a few forums (gearslutz etc). I should have verified that really. Well, I feel...
o.fairhall
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Jun 6, 2009
2:52 am

Hi Oli, Sounds like you want a VAX77, the 88-key controller keyboard with poly aftertouch that folds in half (http://www.infiniteresponse.com/). As long as...
John Pallister
synchr0mesh
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Jun 6, 2009
8:02 am

Hi John, Thanks for the link. I think I will be going for something second hand, though. It is a cute looking board though. I may buy a K5000S sometime anyway,...
Oliver Fairhall
o.fairhall
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Jun 16, 2009
5:18 pm

I know what you mean. The fact that mine appeared on Trade Me (NZ auction site) not far from where I was living was a significant factor in the purchasing...
John Pallister
synchr0mesh
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Jun 16, 2009
7:01 pm

Which shop was that from? I’m in Sydney & I got min K5000W 2nd hand nearby. Apparently, mine had a full service, but it then started doing weird things...
Anamnesia
numinous2007
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Jun 16, 2009
5:17 pm

Hello all, Although I love the way the keyboard version looks and plays, I don't regret my decision to buy the rack version all those years ago. While having...
Epiik Soul
electrohead2000
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Jun 16, 2009
5:17 pm

The K5000 keyboard is not poly aftertouch, it is channel aftertouch. The cheapest way to get poly aftertouch is to get an Ensoniq VFX or SD-1.... Bob El...
Bob S.
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Jun 16, 2009
5:18 pm

Thank you ! As your new moderator....I wish to say hello to everyone and now, let's get that K5000 out of the closet/uncovered, dust it off and let's do some...
Bob S.
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