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Casio CZ-5000

Phase Distortion Synthesizer

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Casio CZ-5000
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The Casio CZ-5000 is a vintage digital synthesizer released by Casio in 1987. It was one of the first synthesizers to feature phase distortion synthesis, a type of synthesis that creates sound by altering the phase of an oscillator. The CZ-5000 also featured two digital oscillators, an 8-bit digital signal processor, and a 16-voice polyphonic architecture. It was popular among electronic musicians for its unique sound and its affordability.

Country of origin / production: Japan

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Usage area
Synthesizer 
Usage Design/ Form Factor
With Keys 
Archetype
Digital (D) 
Polyphony
Voices16
Multi Timbral Capacity2 part(s)
Split/LayerLayered patches memory
Tone Generator / Sound Synthesis
Synthesis Method Digital Subtractive
Oscillator Type Digital
Technology of Sound Generation PD (Phase Distortion)
Waveform/ Spectral form (main generator) Sine
Waveform/ Spectral form (main generator) Square
Waveform/ Spectral form (main generator) Up Saw
Waveform/ Spectral form (main generator) White Noise
Waveform/ Spectral form (main generator): Waveform Count33
Programs/ Voices/ Timbres
Single Voice Preset32
User-defined Single Voice32
Envelope Generator (EG)
PitchAADDSSRR
FilterAADDSSRR
AmpAADDSSRR
Modulation
LFO: LFO Count1
LFO Waveforms
Square 
Triangle 
Up Saw 
Effects
Chorus 
Vibrato 
Sequencer
Tracks count8
Note Capacity7000
Tempo (min value)40
Tempo (max value)256
MIDI in/ out
IN 
OUT 
THRU 
Keys
Type Synth Action
Velocity Sensitivity 
Size5
Number of Keys61
Display
Display type TFT
Color resolution Monochrome
Resolution: Symbols Count32
External controllers
Sustain foot pedal 
Expression foot pedal 
Audio out
Stereo 
All voices mixed in one output 
Analogue: 1/4" (6.35mm)2
Analogue: 1/4" (6.35mm) headphones preamplified1
DAC
DAC Frequency40 kHz
Resolution12 bit
Power
Voltage 220V
Voltage 240V
Voltage 100V
Voltage 120V
Voltage 50-60Hz
Power consumption26 W
Dimensions
Height127 mm
Width1025 mm
Depth341 mm
Weight11.7 kg
Case/ body
Metal&plastic 
Color
Grey 
Production start1986
Production end1991
Production ended

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