From jackoverfull@gmail.com Sat Oct 26 16:00:39 2013
Subject:Re: [OT] Expander?

Thanks for the info everybody…Didn't thought it was going to be this
hard to come by the right solution! The sound canvas could do perhaps…
Or perhaps I'll actually reconsider the computer idea…

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Il giorno 26/ott/2013, alle ore 23.52, ccmacdon@rogers.com ha scritto:

> Like Ken, I used a Roland SonicCell for a long time with my Nord C1/
> C2 and it was awesome.. very easy to setup combinations with
> numerous splits and layers.. very reliable, sounds great (acoustic
> pianos are probably the weak point that's why both Ken and I got
> some SRX cards), and it sat nicely on top of the Nord. It's not
> going to be cheap though, and I doubt you'll find one for much less
> than $500..
>
> The Roland sound canvas would work, but I don't think it has
> anywhere near the functionality of the Sonic Cell.
>
> Craig
>
> From: "jukefox@jukejoynt.com"
> To: CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2013 5:43:55 PM
> Subject: [CWSG] RE: [OT] Expander?
>
> At the risk of attracting ridicule, given the price range (evidently
> as cheaply as possible), an old Roland Sound Canvas could probably
> do the job for most situations, and could likely be picked up for a
> song. True, it's 16 bit rompler technology, but it is unlikely
> anyone in a live-performance venue could tell the difference between
> 24 bit and 16 bit or even between 32 bit and 12 bit. The things are
> also pretty much bullet-proof!
>
> Peace,
> Fox
> ---In CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com, wrote:
> Hello all, A bit OT, but not completely… I'm thinking of some expand
> er, something to connect via midi to my Mojo to get some Piano, EP a
> nd perhaps synth sounds from the lower manual, possibly with some ha
> mmond layer as well. Nothing fancy, just enough to survive the regul
> ar "coverband" situation. Of course it should work well with the Moj
> o and I really can't spend much (if it's 100 euros or less I'll go f
> or it right now, otherwise I'll have to consider things very careful
> ly). Any suggestion? I might consider as well buying an old netbook
> and converting it to some kind of expander (has pros and cons) but p
> erhaps there's already something better around.
>