Jupiter-6 was introduced in 1983. The analog instrument has a 6-voice polyphony and is bitimbral. The structure provides each voice with 2 VCOs giving 12 oscillators allowing the keyboard to split into two zones one featuring 4 voices and another 2 and...
The instrument is a successfully modified ARP Odyssey with MIDI in and USB MIDI introduced, separate headphone and balanced XLR outputs added, and a drive option devised for VCA distortion. The 37-note keyboard reproduces ARP Odysseys original synthesis...
SY35 is a 16-voice polyphonic, 8-part multitimbral 61-key synthesizer based on two FM operators and two digital acoustic sample playback oscillators. The structure comprises 4 LFOs, no filters, 4 volume-only envelopes. The sequencer is not installed. The...
Moog positioned Prodigy as an "entry-level synthesizer", the instrument was devised to familiarize newcomers with the world of synthesizers. But the history makes it obvious that this synthesizer is not only a toy, but also a device that in many ways...
SY99 brings a lot of upgrades to the SY77. The 76-note velocity sensitive keyboard with aftertouch features 32 voices including 16 AFM voices and 16 AWM2 sampler voices. The 6-operator AFM synth is the core of the structure. AWM2 sample ROM offers 267...