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Year Manufacturer Synthesizer Notes Ref. 1963 Buchla: Buchla Model 100 Series [1] 1965 Moog Music: Moog synthesizer: First commercial synthesizer [2] 1970 Moog Music: Minimoog: First synthesizer sold in retail stores [3] [4] 1970 Buchla: Buchla Series 200 [1] 1978 Sequential Circuits: Prophet-5: First fully programmable polyphonic synthesizer ...
The best-selling synthesizer of all time (with 250,000 units sold worldwide, as a single model). Incredibly realistic sounds made possible by using rich samples of acoustic and electric instruments as initial sound source (vs.simple sine, saw and square waves used before) and applying full synthesizer processing chain (filters, modulators ...
Model Year Number of keys Key action Polyphony [3] Waveform ROM Waveforms Memory MOTIF 6 ES 2003 61 FS 128 175MB 1,859 768 presets + 64 kits, 384 user + 32 kits, 128 performances, 128 multis MOTIF 7 ES 2003 76 FS 128 175MB 1,859 768 presets + 64 kits, 384 user + 32 kits, 128 performances, 128 multis MOTIF 8 ES 2003 88 Balanced hammer effect 128
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Notable synthesizer manufacturers past and present include ...
These were often called "Music Workstations". Starting with the VFX synthesizer, high-quality effects units were included, in addition most synthesizer and all sampler models featured disk drives and/or RAM cards for storage. The manuals and tutorial documents were clearly written and highly musician-oriented, allowing the users to quickly get ...
Yamaha digital synthesizers (TX81Z, DX11, YS200), Korg Z3 guitar synthesizer [33] [73] [63] Yamaha YM2610 (a.k.a. OPNB) 1987 16 4 4 SNK's Neo Geo console, arcade systems (particularly Neo Geo and Taito games) 7 additional ADPCM channels [74] [21] Yamaha YM2612 (a.k.a. OPN2) 1988 24 6 4 Sega Mega Drive/Genesis console, FM Towns computer, Sega ...
The first Sequential Circuits product was an analog sequencer for use with Moog and ARP synthesizers, followed by a digital sequencer and the Model 700 Programmer, which allowed users to program Minimoog and ARP 2600 synthesizers. [2] The Model 800, launched in 1975, was controlled and programmed with a microprocessor. [3]
The Access Virus is a virtual analog synthesizer made by the German company Access Music GmbH. [1] It was first produced in 1997 and has since been upgraded frequently, with the company releasing new models about every two years. Early models include the Virus A, Virus B, and Virus C series, each