The Elka Synthex stands as one of the most influential and revered polyphonic synthesizers ever created, despite its relatively limited production run. This Italian masterpiece, produced from 1981 to 1985, was the brainchild of independent designer Mario...
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...
Jupiter-8 is an iconic performing synthesizer with an all analog signal path (VCO + VCF + VCA) created by Roland in 1981. It has 8 voices of polyphony, 2 parts of timbrality and features 2 VCOs per voice. The LFO produces triangle, square, saw and random...
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 Quasimidi Sirius represents a comprehensive evolution in dance music production technology, positioning itself as a complete dance workstation that significantly expands beyond its predecessor, the Rave-O-Lution 309. Unlike the 309's single monophonic...
The Casio HT-3000 is a 61-key, 8-voice digital synthesizer released in 1987 as part of Casio’s HT and HZ series. It is notable for its Spectrum Dynamic (SD) Synthesis, a unique form of sound generation that blends elements of subtractive synthesis with...
Performance Synthesizer, Synthesizer, Hybrid, Digital+Analog, Voices: 8, Multi Timbral Capacity: 2 part(s), Oscillators per voice: 1, Size: 5, Number of Keys: 61, Production start: 1987, Production ended: Yes.
Synthesizer, Performance Synthesizer, Digital (D), Voices: 8, Oscillators per voice: 2, Aftertouch, Number of Keys: 37, Size: 3, Production start: 2023.
Synthesizer, Performance Synthesizer, Digital (D), Voices: 8, Oscillators per voice: 2, Aftertouch, Size: 5, Number of Keys: 61, Production start: 2025.
The Modal Carbon8M is a high-performance synthesizer module designed for producers, sound designers, and live performers. Combining a powerful sound engine, advanced modulation, and intuitive sequencing, the Carbon8M delivers an unparalleled sonic...
