The Ensoniq VFX-SD is a digital synthesizer and sampler released by Ensoniq in 1988. It was one of the first synthesizers to feature a built-in hard drive, allowing users to store samples and sequences. It was also one of the first synthesizers to...
The Ensoniq VFX is a synthesizer and digital sampling workstation released by Ensoniq in 1985. It was the first synthesizer to feature a built-in hard disk drive for storing samples and sequences. It was also the first synthesizer to feature a built-in...
Ketron Vega, like many other synthesizers launched by the company, has a 64-note polyphony, a 32-part multitimbrality and 61 velocity sensitive keys. The left part of the keyboard locates the wheels of unusual shape: the joystick for pitch/modulation. At...
In 1989 Yamaha launched the V50 - a digital workstation featuring an FM synthesis core, a PCM rhythm machine and a sequencer. The 61-note keyboard supports aftertouch and is velocity sensitive. This is a 4-operator FM workstation with dual effects which...
The Novation UltraNova is a synthesizer and vocoder designed for use in the studio or on stage. It features a 37-key semi-weighted keyboard, eight voices of polyphony, and a wide range of effects and filters. The UltraNova also includes a vocoder,...