reface CS is a 37-note mini synth keyboard with initial touch reproducing the legendary CS-80 analog poly synthesizer. There are 5 types of synthesis which can be tweaked in many ways due to special individual texture and mod sliders. The unit delivers 5...
The Yamaha S08 is a digital synthesizer and workstation keyboard released by Yamaha in 2002. It features a 61-key semi-weighted keyboard, a built-in sequencer, and a variety of sounds and effects. It is capable of producing a wide range of sounds, from acoustic instruments to synthesized sounds.
CS-15 is a synthesizer featuring monophonic and duophonic modes. The sound generation is based on 2 VCOs, one LFO with triangle, saw waveforms including sample&hold. Filter section is represented with two multimode 2-pole filters comprising low pass,...
CS-40m is a 2-voice synthesizer (duophonic) with two VCOs producing triangle, saw, square waveforms and a noise generator. The LFO section is capable of sine, up-ramp, down-ramp, square, and sample&hold. The filter section is represented with a...
DX5 is a 32-voice polyphonic bitimbral synthesizer allowing for 2 simultaneous patches. LFO section features Sine/Square/Tri/SAW up/SAW Down/Random waveforms. VCA has 6 envelope generators each of which has 8 parameters. There’s no effects section. It...
The Yamaha CS1x is a synthesizer/sampler released by Yamaha in 1996. It is a hybrid instrument that combines sampling and synthesis capabilities. It features a 32-voice polyphony, 32-bit digital signal processing, and a wide range of onboard effects. It...
The Yamaha CS2x is a synthesizer released by Yamaha in 1997. It is a part of the CS series of synthesizers, which includes the CS1x, CS6x, and CS6R. The CS2x is a 61-key synthesizer with a wide range of sounds and features, including an onboard...
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,...
When it comes to mini synthesizers, we can’t help but recall Novation MiniNova which was based on UltraNova. In 2015, its compact version was updated by the author's series MoroderNova, technically replicating MiniNova, but having on board samples of...
In 2003, the expanded version of K-Station was released. Updates introduced in Novation KS4 concerned the keyboard which got the octaves increased up to 4 (49 keys), some additional features and advantages. A semi-weighted keyboard acquired aftertouch,...
