Roland Jupiter-Series + Promars

– the Roland Promars + Jupiter Synthesizer Series ROLAND SYNTHESIZER images (click the pic to enlarge it – if available) Roland Jupiter series Jupiter 8 – Jupiter8 – Ju8 – Ju8 built: 1981 (mks80 is QUITE similar but racked): JP8 audio demo AUDIODEMO some audio by myself on the mks-80 (racked Jupiter 8) jupiter8_mks80.mp3 more audio here at visiomedia (thanks frank!) Filters: lpf 24 and 12dB/oct., 2 PWMable VCOs but you can use ONE waveform per VCO only, crossmodulation, no midi but some have dcb (a roland interface), very classic…

Roland SH-Series + CMU Series

Roland Analog Synthesizer – the Roland SH Synthesizer Series CMU810 + CMU800 – Computer Synth Module BACK TO Roland MENU / zurück zum Roland Menü.. ROLAND SYNTHESIZER images (click the pic to enlarge it – where available) Roland Synthesizers Roland History – the Roland SH seriesRoland was founded in 1972 by Ikutaro Kakehasi, Japan (prior companies: Ace (drum machines: and electronic organs) and kakehashi musen), first synthesizer: 1972 – mr kakehashis biography is available as a book from robert olsen, sh1000 (and sh2000, a bit more advanced) preset synthesizer with…

Roland Synthesizer – Menu

ROLAND SYNTHESIZER & Roland DRUMMACHINE CLICK ON THE DESIRED TIMELINE / SERIES – KLICK AUF DIE GESUCHTE ZEIT/SERIE:   Roland Synth + Drummachines overview.. Roland Synthesizers Roland History – the Roland SH series Roland was founded in 1972 by Ikutaro Kakehasi, Japan (prior companies: ace (drum machines and electronic organs and kakehashi musen), first synthesizer: 1972 – mr kakehashis biography is available as a book from robert olsen, sh1000 preset synthesizer with ADSR env and some „unconventional“ parameters, not to confuse with the real preset synth sh2000, Roland SH2 (did…

OBERHEIM MATRIX SERIES vs. MARION SYSTEMS

OBERHEIM MATRIX SERIES vs. MARION SYSTEMS Prosynth / MSR2 SYNTHESIZER: OB12 not an oberheim, it’s a viscount! Xpander / Matrix12 back to OBERHEIM SYNTH MENU – zurück zum OBERHEIM SYNTHESIZER MENÜ Matrix 6 , Marion Systems.. –> read on / weiterlesen.. Alternatives to Matrix 6/1000: the Akai vx600 ..so what is the matrix?… (take the red pill..) btw: morpheus,trinity,room 303 and matrix itself are synthesizers! you didn’t know? ;) this is Real?OR.noT? click image to enlarge   click image to enlarge..image thanks to jörg database: Matrix 6 / 6R  …

Oberheim X-Series: OBX, OBXa, OB8, DMX, DSX PROMMER

OBERHEIM X Synthesizer Series OB-X OB-Xa OB-8 DMX DSX PROMMER back to OBERHEIM SYNTH MENU – zurück zum OBERHEIM SYNTHESIZER MENÜ the Oberheim X System Line OBX difference Oberheim OB-X vs. OB-Xa OB-X = discrete analogue circuitry, possibly SSM? OB-xa = Curtis Chipsthe OB X wasn’t part of the x-system all x-synthesizers are compatible optically and dimensions the ob-x has Crossmod which never came back on the later machines ob-x and ob-8 the xa added a split/double mode and was expandable from 4 to 8 voices with 2-voice cards.. and…

Oberheim SEM Synthesizer Expander Module

OBERHEIM SEM / early Synthesizer Series two voice four voice eight voice – 1974 SEM synthesizer expander module Digital Sequencer + Filter Module back to OBERHEIM SYNTH MENU – zurück zum OBERHEIM SYNTHESIZER MENÜ Oberheim 4voice Oberheim SEM Module the oberheim 4voice also was available from 1 to 8 voices. since 1974 oberheim did these polyphonic synth monster which had a cool filter feature: sweeping from lpf filter to hpf and notch. 2 VCOs and very smooth sound that oberheim stands for. some audio – a bit sick,but you may…

Roland VA Synthesizer JP8000, JP8080, SH32

– the Roland JP8000 and JP8080 Synthesizer Series the SH32 Synthesizer – all Virtual Analogue ROLAND SYNTHESIZER images (click the pic to enlarge it – if available) jp8000 & SH32 jp8080 (racked jp8000, 10 voices) SH32 (smaller model , multitimbral but reduced but with some rom osc spectra..) the 8 voice jp8000 is very well known for its super saw sounds often used on trance tracks. the same can be heard from the vsynth (V2.0 or higher), it’s simple multiple saw waves slightly or not so slightly detuned on one…

CLAVIA Nord Modular & Nord Lead Synthesizer

CLAVIA Nord Modular & Nord Lead Synthesizer back to the CLAVIA MENU THE NORD MODULAR – referred to as nm1 , nm or nord modular this is the „older“ model (including the micro modular,which is similar but less voices..) want newer models check the G2 infos from the clavia menu….. CLAVIA Nord Modular micromordular & Nord Lead Synthesizer back to the CLAVIA MENU btw: imo clavia is one of the VERY few manufacturers of VA synth (digital subtractive synthesizers) that do not have that -to me- very annoying „phased“ or…