antagonist

I recently upgraded to a Fantom after about 5 years of maxing out an old Alesis QS 6.1 for all it was worth. Obviously the Fantom has much better features, sounds, etc...but there is one main thing I'm more happy about t...

I like the vibe of your studio man, looks very similar to mine. One question though, with the "lightening balls" Aren't you worried about getting static problems by using them, and/or sound artifacts that can be picked u...

I know for a fact that the fantom xa has been discontinued. All is not lost though, cause now you can pick em up for dirt cheap. I got a floor model for 700. Not bad for a keyboard that was going for 1300 two months ago....

Thanks for the help guys, I think I finally got it sorted out. When I bought the board, the dude at the store was showing me some things on it. I guess he had layered like 5 drums for each of the pads. So when I was usin...

I don't have a hold pedal. I just used the 4 tones for patches as an example. Most patches I used only used 2 tones. Lastly how can I figure out if it has a voice monitor? I've looked in the manual as well as online and...

Oh yeah, one more thing... So I tried going back and changing my reserve voices for each track, to see if it would help. I switched all 8 channels to 4 reserve voices. The sound wasn't any different, and the drop out sti...

Thanks Squeak...I'm dying over here. It took me 3 years to pull the trigger on another 1000 keyboard, and now I'm wondering if I made the right decision... I did all the math regarding polyphony in the book. As I see it,...

I've been using an Alesis 6.1 with 64 voices for the past 5 years and never had a problem with polyphonic drop out. This weekend I picked up a Fantom XA for a good deal. After some playing around, I finally got the Fanto...