Wow! Nobody has posted anything since May??? Does anyone know the exact details of the ram cards for this K4r synth module. I bought one from an auction and...
... Yeah, it's been quiet. Too quiet. :) ... Well, the Kawai K4/K4r accepts the Kawai DC-32 RAM card. It effectively doubles your patch memory from four to...
I'll bet these cards are very hard to come by nowadays. I need to know if anyone has any of these they will part with. I'm going to attempt to test the newer...
One thing that may be possible to increase the RAM is to piggyback another RAM chip on top of the one that is already in place on the circuit board. The...
... Fortunately, the Kawai K4/K4r was a rather popular synth, perhaps because of its low cost, straightforward architecture, and interesting sounds. There are...
Still no one talks... I guess it's summer and everyone's outdoors. I've finally gotten my K4r and of all things it came with a Sound Source D-50 Impressions...
I use the K1 keyboard as masterkeys for my set up. Ive got this problem i want to transpose the midinotes the K1 transmits DOWN... Because now i cant play any...
... cant ... There are two ways. Through "system" you can transpose the whole synth up or down (I believe, Im at work so I cant test it out) 2 whole octaves. ...
Hey, I'm new here, I have had a K4 for about 5 years, I picked It up used for $75.00 at Sam Ash, I make industrial music, and this Sick puppy is effing sweet...
... Hey, Shawn. Wow, $75! That's a heck of a good deal for a K4, assuming the keyboard's in decent shape. It provides enough potential to really make some nice...
Cool thanx! Yep only one key dose not work, If I wasn't so lazy, I think I could fix it. I found it at one of the "green Tag sales" at SamAsh, I remembered...
Hello I bought Kawai k1 II synth (second hand)severall days ago.I cleaned everything including the contactacts.The problem that I have is this: Every 9-th key...
Sensitivity or MIDI note-on velocity is measured by the time from when the key starts moving from the top to the bottom of the keystroke. Each key has two ...
First post here. Just wanted to know what the final OS version in the K4r is/was. When I boot mine up and hold the "system" button it shows v1.2. I think v1.4...
Cool. Thanks for that link, perfect. Well, I already did the thing with Kawai today. Yes they did credit card deposit which I will be refunded upon sending...
Hi Alan Thank you for your reply,but can you tell me more speciffic which chip or connections and on wich board to look for?Because I'm not technician,but my...
Hello, I have never worked on a synth keyboard but I am very interested in learning them. I am an electronics technician with experience in microcontrollers...
I have a Kawai K4 with problems (right audio channel is not working, only left). I´ve checked the jacks, but the failure looks at electronic circuit. Anyone...
Hello everyone,I have ownded a K4 and a K1 M for many years now,I am having a little problem with my K1, when I plug the audio jack into an amplifier or mixer...
Beleieve it or not, I use my K4 for piano, Strings and Organ, I have found some really good patches and I disagree with the critics who says the K4 doesn't do...
hi fellow kawai k-4 owners how's it going , i was wondering how i can use my k-4 as a simple midi controller , the basic idea is to control vst plugins on my...
Does anyone know why my K4r plays a drum sound on midi channel 1 everytime it's powered up? This happened after I loaded in a bank from Unisyn. I have to...
Hi, I added a new page for KAWAI GMouse XC-1. It's just a simple and small GM sound module, but has some KAWAI's characteristic PCM sounds. The page includes; ...
anyone know an easy way for me to control the k4r volume thorugh midi as my dx7ii is the midi controllert. i woul;d really livbe to have it set up where either...
Well, nothing could be easier than using the MIDI volume continuous controller (CC #7). If you can assign your DX7 mkII's CS1 to CC7, you're done. Regards, Ben...
Ben, thanks...that was extremely easy. I now have another problem. Hopefully you have a DX7II. While playing the DX7 I wish to adjust the K4r volume which has...
Hello I'm new to this group.I bought second hand KAWAI K1 mkII,and I want to erase all the banks and patches and install the originall banks from KAWAI k1.But...
hi has anyone tracked down Kawai K4r patches? I was after one of the original presets that LFO used on "LFO".Also Juan Atkins uses a K4r the godfather of...
... Pirimai, if you log into the yahoo groups web page and go to the kawaisynths group (e.g.: this group), you can enter the Files section, where we host k1,...