| Usage area | |
|---|---|
| Synthesizer | |
| Workstation | |
| Usage Design/ Form Factor | |
| With Keys | |
| Archetype | |
| Digital (D) | |
| Polyphony | |
| Voices | 20 |
| Multi Timbral Capacity | 8 part(s) |
| Tone Generator / Sound Synthesis | |
| Synthesis Method | Digital Subtractive |
| Sampler | |
| DAC | 16 bit |
| ADC | 13 bit |
| Sequencer | |
| Tracks count | 8 |
| Note Capacity | 80000 |
| MIDI in/ out | |
| IN | |
| OUT | |
| THRU | |
| Keys | |
| Velocity Sensitivity | |
| Aftertouch | |
| Size | 5 |
| Number of Keys | 61 |
| Computer Interfaces | |
| SCSI | |
| FDD | |
| Power | |
| Voltage | 100-230(250)V |
| Voltage | 50-60Hz |
| Power Supply | External |
| Weight | 13 kg |
| Case/ body | |
| Metal&plastic | |
| Color | |
| Black | |
| Production start | 1988 |
| Production ended | |
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