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- From: jkrutz@lobo.rmhs.colorado.edu (Jamie Krutz)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.audio
- Subject: Re: SunRize boards
- Message-ID: <1992Aug15.031619.17290@lobo.rmhs.colorado.edu>
- Date: 15 Aug 92 03:16:19 GMT
- References: <1992Aug10.074351.5821@cheshire.oxy.edu> <petter.03pm@pnilsen.UUCP> <9f6maan@lynx.unm.edu>
- Organization: AvailTech
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- In article <9f6maan@lynx.unm.edu> kholland@hydra.unm.edu (Kiernan Holland) writes:
- >
- >Besides, you can get a Ensoniq EPS (which is 16-bit, I believe) for 999
- >bucks from some music stores. I bet you could find some poor
- >keyboardist trying to sell his Kurzweil 250 for that much.
- >In fact, to prove my point, I'll look at what can be bought,
- >from the calssifieds in a KEYBOARD magazine:
- >
- >Roland S-10 = 469 dollars.
- >Roland S-220 for 529 dollars,
- >Ensoniq EPS for 999 dollars,
- >However, that Fairlight Series IIX+ selling for 6,300 is out of
- >my price range.
- >
- >That Sunrize cards advanatge is that it can play from the hard drive,
- >but it isn't a full-fledged synth/sampler.
- >
-
- Nor are the samplers/synths you list full fledged multitrack digital
- recorders with built in SMPTE synchronzation and cue software. The EPS is 13
- bit, BTW, the EPS-16 is 16 bit.
-
- Later,
- -Jamie
-