Pinnacle
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General Customer Service
  • _Product ID Lost - Discontinued Product
  • Product ID / Serial Number --- Registration
    • Marketing
  • Product Information
    • Overview / Description / Features / Specs
  • _Discontinued Product
  • Bit Depth - Is the sound really played/recorded at 20 bits?
  • Circuit Board Photograph
  • Revisions of the Pinnacle board
  • Support for Discontinued Legacy Products
  • What is the purpose of the second synth on the daughterboard?
  • What's in the Box
  • Which Turtle Beach card do I have? - (Chipsets on TB cards)
    • Installation
  • Antivirus Software - Disable Before Installing and if you run into problems
  • CD Audio connection pin outs
  • CD-ROM - Windows can't find files on installation CD
  • Cleanup.bat/pif - Urgent Notes
  • Drivers listed in Device Manager
  • Error: "Product ID is invalid"
  • Error: "This version of DOP works only with the Pinnacle card"
  • Install Tricks (Troubleshooting Bible)
  • NT - Installation/Configuration (Pinnacle specific)
  • NT 4.0 - How to install in NT
  • Pinnacle - Bundled Software
  • System Requirements
    • Configure / Use
  • Card Connections
  • Connections - Daughterboards
  • Connections - S/PDIF Digital I/O Bracket
  • Instructions for setting up the Cancun with the Pinnacle & DOPro
  • Jumper 10
  • Jumpers - Board configuration
  • Patch Editor manual
  • S/PDIF - Digital I/O - How to select
    • Troubleshooting
  • After installation, my system no longer recognizes my network card
  • CD Audio - No Input
  • Error: "An error occurred during the data move:-623"
  • Error: "Mixer cannot be found"
  • Error: "No sample bank loaded" and buttons disabled in Pinnacle Control Panel
  • Error: "Pinnacle not found at port resource"
  • Error: "Set MIDI mode failed, verify IO setting of board"
  • Error: "TBS Pro Series hardware is not responding" (Win 9x)
  • Error: "TBS Pro Series memory resource is occupied by something else"
  • Error: "This interrupt may be in use. Try another interrupt setting"
  • IRQ 9 causes ISA sound card not to work
  • Main synth out of tune
  • Main synth upper octave cut-off
  • Memory range conflict - Win 95 locks up at desktop with no icons
  • MIDI - no MIDI In
  • MIDI won't record through the Line Input
  • Mixer - Digital synth fader is grayed out
  • My Pinnacle gets HOT
  • No digital audio
  • Pincom32.dll Error: "The PINEDIT.EXE file is linked to missing export"
  • Popping noises (distortion)
  • Prohibited error while recording from Digital Out to DAT
  • Random Lock-ups in Windows NT 4.0
  • Resource conflict during cold boot
  • Revision - How do I know the hardware revision of the Pinnacle card?
  • S/PDIF - Digital I/O does not work
  • S/PDIF Error: "Wave In record SampleRate does not match dig. audio receive rate"
  • Sample RAM on the Pinnacle's MA-1 Sampling Synth
    • Power Tips
  • Bit Resolution - 24-Bit Audio using the Pinnacle/Fiji
  • Daughter Synth - how do I record it as a digital signal INTERNALLY?
  • Digital Audio - Sampling Rates
  • Effects - How to change effects from a sequencer
  • How to record Kurzweil synth (analog) output as audio
  • KURZWEIL MA-1 MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART
  • MIDI - Drums on MIDI channels other than 10
  • MIDI concepts
  • Mixer - Replacing the Win mixer with Pinnie mixer on taskbar
  • Pinnacle Programming 101 - The basics
  • Pitch Bend - How to change
  • PPE - conserving RAM
  • PPE - How many multisamples can be setup in an instrument?
  • PPE - Load any Bank as the default when opening
  • PPE - Loop points
  • RAM patches do not have the anticipated sound
  • Recording LP phonograph records to .WAV file for CD burning (FAQ) Advanced
  • Recording main synth output (direct w/o ext. cables) at 44.1 kHz rate as wave?
  • Recording MIDI as Audio in DOP
  • ROM Banks - How to launch Digital Orchestrator without waiting for them to load?
  • S/PDIF - how to use (Pinnacle / Fiji specific)
  • S/PDIF - sampling rates
  • S/PDIF - type of cable
  • S/PDIF - what is? (Pin/Fij specific)
  • Speakers positioning
  • Syncing audio to MIDI
  • Win XP Install (Pinnacle specific) - Advanced!
  • Windows 2000 Install (Pinnacle specific) - Advanced!
    • 3rd Party
  • Connecting my Computer to my Stereo - How to:
  • Connections - How do I connect my guitar amp directly to my sound card?
  • Cubase VST 3.71 and Pinnacle in Windows 98
  • Drivers for Alternative PC Operating Systems [LINUX, BeOS]
  • Mic - mono MIC - only Left channel works
  • Mic - my "pro" Mic does not work
  • Mic - Upgrade?
  • Mic - using Mic Input with a Monaural microphone
  • Mic does not work
  • Mic level setting in "Dragon Naturally Speaking"
  • Mics - types of microphones
  • Mics and voice recognition software
  • Netmeeting 3.0/3.01
  • S/PDIF - Digital I/O with Yamaha 01V digital mixer
  • SysEx commands and NRPNs / RPNs for the Pinnacle's Kurzweil Main Synth
  • Unzipping files - how to unzip/extract files
  • Using Cubase VST with the Pinnacle.
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    Drivers
    		 Size Date Description
    _download.txt 159 1/1/1991 Our FTP Site is fully functional. If you have trouble Downloading, please disable any download accelerators or popup/cookie blockers. Also, do not double-click. Right-click and select: "Save Target As"
    pin302.zip 1111865 9/17/1997 DRIVER Pinnacle v3.02 for Windows 3.1 / 95 / NT 4.0. Note: These drivers do not have Direct X support
    pin403.zip 1189145 2/5/1998 DRIVER Multisound Pinnacle & Fiji v4.03 for Windows 3.1 / 95 / 98 / NT 4.0 installations, for non-Rev-F cards
    pin403f.zip 1183722 12/4/1998 DRIVER Multisound Pinnacle Rev F Cards Only drivers v4.03F for Windows 3.1 / 95 / 98 / NT 4.0 installations. Note: These drivers are for users with either Rev F cards or Project Studio bundles ONLY
    pin405.zip 1191247 3/8/1999 DRIVER Multisound Pinnacle v4.05 for Windows 3.1 / 95 / 98 / NT 4.0 installations. Note: These drivers are for non-Rev F cards
    pin405f.zip 1166589 3/8/1999 DRIVER Multisound Pinnacle Rev F Cards Only v4.05 drivers for Windows 3.1 / 95 / 98 / NT 4.0 installations. Note: These drivers are for Rev F cards, Project Studio bundles & 200K Refurbished boards
    Patches / Apps / Utilities
    		 Size Date Description
    bugme.zip 593441 8/29/1997 The "Bug Catcher" If you're interested in helping to catch bugs with a BETA driver, please download this file for reporting purposes. Thanks
    pf_cn_nt.zip 4420 4/9/1999 Pinnacle/Fiji cleanup for NT 4.0 ONLY - This file automates the process of removing the registry keys for the Pinnacle/Fiji in NT 4.0
    pincoms.zip 204099 5/7/1999 Use this ONLY if you receive the error message: "The PINEDIT.EXE file is linked to missing export PINCOM32.DLL:_PincomCreateSYXFileOfCurrentBank@8", you need this updated version of the "pincom32.dll" and the "pincom.dll" file. Extract these files and copy them to the same folder the old ones were located in
    pinnsftu.zip 5485223 5/16/1997 Multisound Pinnacle Applications Install v 3.0 (aka Pinnacle Software Upgrade ) Patch Librarian for Windows 9x only, System Tray and AudioStation 2
    ppe1-0.zip 4944214 9/25/1998 Pinnacle patch editor version 1.0
    psftuz1.zip 2091780 5/16/1997 Multisound Pinnacle Applications Install v 3.0, broken up into three downloads, unZIP into a single directory
    psftuz2.zip 1903594 5/16/1997 Multisound Pinnacle Applications Install v 3.0, broken up into three downloads, unZIP into a single directory
    psftuz3.zip 1489893 5/16/1997 Multisound Pinnacle Applications Install v 3.0, broken up into three downloads, unZIP into a single directory
    vctl.dll 112672 4/8/1998 Version 1.70 of vctl.dll | If needed, it should be copied in the C:\Windows\System folder replacing the older version
    FAQ Text
    		 Size Date Description
    6009999.txt 190775 7/1/2008 FAQ sheet.
    bluedoc.zip 22384 7/2/1997 The "Blue Document" for developers wishing to understand the Pinnacle's MASS[ies] synth engine
    msndvkit.zip 276479 12/8/1997 MultiSound SDK Document for those interested in developing for any of the MultiSound cards
    patchman.pdf 611283 11/24/1997 Updated Pinnacle Patch Editor documentation (PDF format) - revised 9/98
    pinnacle.pdf 2285754 1/8/1998 MultiSound Pinnacle product manual (PDF format)
    pnddk100.zip 195450 4/27/1998 MultiSound Pinnacle DDK - Developer's toolkit, example programs, etc.
    pps.pdf 2555337 1/8/1998 Pinnacle Project Studio product manual (PDF format)
    Marketing Materials
    		 Size Date Description
    6000001.txt 2577 7/1/2008 TXT version of the product sales literature.
    pinn_lit.pdf 369306 9/12/1997 MultiSound Pinnacle product sales literature (PDF format)