In 1978, Sequential Circuits company released Prophet-5, which immediately became incredibly popular due to the ability to save all the parameters of the synthesizer in the presets. Tom Oberheim responded with OB-X. The synthesizer has a hybrid...
This small analog monophonic synthesizer strongly influenced the sound of pop music of the 1980s. The main feature that explains the popularity of OB-1 - the ability to save settings in one of eight presets. All functional blocks are built on discrete...
The Korg X3R is a 61-key synthesizer and MIDI controller released by Korg in 1994. It features a variety of sounds, effects, and sequencing capabilities, as well as a built-in 16-track sequencer. It also has a built-in arpeggiator and a variety of performance controls.
Solina String Synthesizer is a hybrid of two synthesizers which combined String Ensemble and Explorer in one case. This combination made it possible to create a sufficiently versatile instrument in which Ensemble's polyphonic sound can be combined with...
Krome 61 offers groundbreaking grand pianos delivering the Kronos-derived German D Grand and featuring damper resonance together with unlooped stereo samples. German D occupies more memory capacity than any workstation would allocate to it which makes...