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Re: improv with others




Now that we are talking portability has anyone tried
the Roland VG 88 live?Seems ideal; amp simulation,
open tunings, effects synths... all in one
box.Combining this with the EDP or Repeater could be
interesting... 
L.a.








> I've certainly been tempted by the SRM 450. My
> problem with that approach is
> two-fold:
> 
> First, it leaves me with a bigger rig when the whole
> point was to try to be
> more portable.
> 
> Second, it seems like overkill a lot of the time.
> For those who have these
> speakers, how well do they work at reasonably low --
> i.e., home studio --
> volumes?
> 
> For a really compact, DG-Stomp based solution, it's
> too bad that the DG60FX
> (i.e., the DG-Stomp in a combo amp, not the original
> DG60) doesn't have an
> effects loop. At least I don't think it does.
> 
> So, I could spend $700 and get the really versatile
> SRM 450 but end up with
> one more thing to haul around. Or I could spend $600
> and get a DG-80 and
> stick an EDP in the effects loop when looking for a
> mobile solution. Of
> course, I guess I should offset its mobility with
> the absence of floor
> control unless I add a MIDI controller...
> 
> Mark
> 
> on 11/27/02 8:26 AM, Greg House at
> ghunicycle@yahoo.com wrote:
> 
> > Yeah, I thought of that just after sending the
> msg. I figured it wasn't worth
> > adding another reply.
> > 
> > I was thinking of adding a powered PA speaker
> (maybe a pair) for that, perhaps
> > a
> > Mackie SRM 450. Or a smaller, lighter, less
> expensive option would be a Tech21
> > Power Engine 60 (basically a simple power amp & a
> guitar speaker in a box,
> > like a
> > combo amp with no preamp)
> 


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