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That is, literally, all I know. Current 'rangs sell for $400 at Zzounds. The defective rangs are $300. Mike used to contribute to this list, way back when, but I haven't seen him here in a while. He's a super nice guy. You could ask him. On Mar 8, 2006, at 8:29 AM, Todd Howell wrote: > Kelly > > Thanks for giving us a heads up on the new and improved 'Rang. Just > wondering if there is going to be feedback control and midi clock > sync capabilities with this new 2/3 rds sized looping box from the > Boomerang folks. It is becoming more interesting as you write about > it. I am sorry if I missed that somewhere in the exchange. Any > other details you could provide would be appreciated. And price? > What is the current price on Boomerangs? Just for point of reference. > > Thanks, > > Todd > > -----Original Message----- >> From: Kelly Coyle <kellycoyle@charter.net> >> Sent: Mar 8, 2006 6:38 AM >> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >> Subject: Re: Boomerang Bargain >> >> I had an email exchange with Mike last week, and there's more news >> there: >> >> "We will be releasing a non-looping pedal at the summer NAMM show and >> will follow quickly with a new Rang(TM) sampler based on the same >> hardware. It will be 2/3 the size of the Rang, less expensive and WAY >> more powerful: superb audio specs, super low noise floor, long record >> time, true stereo, multi level undo/redo, more loops, and a slew of >> different utility features such as a built in octave down effect for >> creating bass lines and a metronome with volume control." >> >> Based on that, I decided *not* to buy a Blooperang, but to simply try >> to be early in line for the mk 2. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- >> Music: http://www.kellycoyle.net >> Blog: http://wwwquotidianme.blogspot.com/ >> >> >> On Mar 8, 2006, at 12:32 AM, Kevin wrote: >> >>> I contacted Mike Nelson about the Blooperang and here's his reply: >>> >>> From: Mike Nelson <mnelson@boomerangmusic.com> >>> It's true, it's true. The price is $279 for Blooperang (Rang >>> Plus with bug), power supply and shipping. If you buy a gig bag at >>> the same time it's only $20. >>> The bug is very specific and you must follow this exact sequence >>> to encounter it. Press RECORD and record until the memory is full. >>> That means no buttons can be pressed after the inital RECORD. When >>> memory fills, all the green LED's will come on. At this point the >>> unit must sit untouched for a while. Now when PLAY is pressed, you >>> may have very loud distorted noise play. >>> If your unit is in this condition, press RECORD then PLAY/STOP. >>> The noisy loop is now gone. >>> So, as you can see, it's a very odd thing to do with a Rang(TM) >>> sampler and the bug won't be encountered under normal use. >>> >>> Mike Nelson >>> >>> "Some products make you sound better; >>> the Boomerang(R) Phrase Sampler makes you play better." >>> >>> ---------- >>> >>> Shipping Address (send repairs & upgrades here) >>> 3704 Oakwood >>> Grapevine, TX 76051 >>> >>> Billing Address >>> Boomerang Musical Products >>> PO Box 541595 Dallas, TX 75354-1595 >>> 1-800-530-4699 * 1-817-251-8737, Outside USA * 1-817-251-8509, Fax >>> >>> http://www.boomerangmusic.com >>