The successor of Matrix series, however, has a feature that strongly distinguishes Matrix-6 from its predecessors: the synthesizer's voices use digitally controlled oscillators (DCO). To build the voices Oberhiem used a specialized chip CEM3396 which...
In the early 80's all serious synthesizer manufacturers had to try hard to stay on the market after the release of the Prophet-5 synthesizer. The first attempt to grab his bite of the niche was made by Oberheim when he launched OB-X synthesizer, the...
The Oberheim TEO-5 synthesizer is a feature-rich instrument that combines classic analog sound with modern functionality. Oscillators and Modulation:Two LFOs (one mono, one poly) with five wave shapes each: triangle, sawtooth, reverse sawtooth, square,...
The Oberheim OB-X8 is a powerful analog polyphonic synthesizer that combines the best features of its predecessors - the OB-X, OB-Xa, and OB-8 - into a single instrument. This 8-voice synthesizer boasts a pure analog signal path, delivering the warm,...
Black (well, gray at least) page in the history of Oberheim. This synthesizer is difficult to associate with Oberheim, for which there are a number of reasons: First, Tom Oberheim did not take any part in the development of this product. Second, this is...