The first thing you should make your mind up on, is what you want to buy and how much you are prepared to pay for it. To do this successfully, you should have some idea as to what sells for what in the current...
Yamaha DJX Mk1 I cannot say anything bad about this machine - it almost lacks nothing unless you are a home organist looking for auto-RHUMBA arrangements. The DJX is full of rave and electro type rhythms...
Yamaha PSS480/580 The Yamaha PSS580 is pretty much exactly the same as the 480 as far as I can tell apart from colouration.I had hold of a 480 first,and got the 580 because the rubber pads which control...
Casio HT700 The Casio HT700 is a small keyed non-touch sensitive stereo DCO[Digitally Controlled Oscilator](PCM[Pulse Code Modulation]) keyboard. The DCO system has 31 waves to create the sound. This is not...
Yamaha SHS10 Keytar The SHS 10 is a small 2+ octave clavitar [keytar] that is worn around the shoulder and played guitar-style.I picked mine up for nothing as it was slightly lacking in keys and would not...
CASIO CZ230s The CZ230s is rather a strange amalgam and as an oddity is rather sought after. It uses the same synthesizer engine as the other CZ range - using PHASE DISTORTION as the means of synthesis....
Casio MT500/520 Both of these models are mini-keyed 4 octave PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) stereo keyboards sporting built-in drum pads. The main differences being that the 520 supports more drums and has...
CASIO RZ1 This is an excellent PCM drum machine and commands high prices on Ebay,probably due to the sampling facility. Patterns/songs The patterns and songs are edited via a matrix of switches and can be...
Casio SZ1 The SZ1 is the complementary sequencer for the RZ1 drum machine and CZ series synths,as such I found it quite a crude affair,coming as it does in a rectangular plastic box,showing no signs of the...