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2021-05-21T17:27:18
I had one as a teenager and it was the best synth ever for playing the Halloween soundtrack riff. I haven?t received this facsimile model yet, but I?m sure it?ll be an identical experience.
yellowtonkatoy
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37-notes full size keyboard (3 octave)
Scale (32', 16', 8', 4') (6 octaves, +cent, -cent)
Wave form (Triangle, Sawtooth, PW-Square, White Noise) (4 modes)
Pulse width adjust 1:1 - 1:infinity
Scale (16', 8', 4', 2') (6 octaves, +cent, -cent)
Wave form (Sawtooth, Square, Pulse, Ring modulator) (4 modes)
Pitch ( +/- 1 octave)
Master tune ( +/- 100cent)
Portamento (max. 10sec)
FFrequency modulation intensity by MG/T.EXT (-5V - +5V)
Frequency modulation intensity by EG1/EXT (-5V - 0V)
VCO 1 Level
VCO 2 Level
Cutoff frequency (50Hz - 15,000Hz)
Peak (flat - self OSC)
Cutoff frequency modulation intensity by MG/T.EXT (-5V - +5V)
Cutoff frequency modulation intensity by EG2/EXT (-5V - +5V)
Cutoff frequency (50Hz - 15,000Hz)
Peak (flat - self OSC)
Cutoff frequency modulation intensity by MG/T.EXT (-5V - +5V)
Cutoff frequency modulation intensity by EG2/EXT (-5V - +5V)
Delay time (10sec)
Attack time (10sec)
Release time (10sec)
Hold time (20sec)
Attack time (10sec)
Decay time (10sec)
Sustain level (0V - 5V)
Release time (10sec)
Wave form (Positive Sawtooth - Triangle - Negative Sawtooth,
Wide Pulse - Square - Narrow Pulse)
Frequency (0.1Hz - 20Hz)
Cntrol wheel (center click)
Momentary switch -->GND
Volume
LED (KBD trigger, Modulation Generator rate, Power ON)
Input signal level
Low cut frequency (50Hz - 2,500Hz)
High cut frequency (100Hz - 5,000Hz)
CV adjust
Threshold level
Signal In
Amplifier Out
Band pass filter Out
CV Out (0 - +8.4V)
ENV Out (0 - +5V)
Trig Out (+5V-->GND)
Peak indicator
Trigger indicator
Keyboard control voltage output (Exponential) (0 - +8V)
Keyboard trigger output (+5V-->GND)
VCO-1 + VCO-2 control voltage input (Linear response) (0 - +8V)
VCO-2 control voltage input (Linear response) (0 - +8V)
VCO-1 + VCO-2 external frequency control input (OCT/V) (-5V - +5V)
External signal input (3Vp-p max.)
External High pass filter cutoff frequency control input (2OCT/V) (-5V - +5V)
External Low pass filter cutoff frequency control input (2OCT/V) (-5V - +5V)
Total external modulation input (T.EXT) (-5V - +5V)
External initial gain control input (0 - +5V)
EG 1 envelope signal normal output (-5V - 0V)
EG 1 envelope signal reverse output (+5V - 0V)
EG 1 + EG 2 trigger input (-->GND)
EG 1 trigger input (-->GND)
EG 2 envelope signal reverse output (+5V - 0V)
Triangle output (Positive Sawtooth - Triangle - Negative Sawtooth) (5Vp-p)
Rectangle output (Wide Pulse - Square - Narrow Pulse)(0 - +5V)
Pink noise output (5Vp-p)
White noise output (5Vp-p)
Clock trigger input (-->GND)
Sample signal input (5Vp-p max.)
S/H output (5Vp-p max.)
Control voltage input (0 - +5V)
Signal input (-5V - +5V)
Signal output (-5V - +5V)
Control wheel output (-5V<--0V-->+5V)
Momentary switch output (-->GND)
Signal output (mono 1/8" mini phone jack, 2Vp-p output impedance 3.5k Ohm)
Head phones output (Stereo 1/8" mini phone jack, 33 Ohm 48mW)
Type B, USB-MIDI Input/Output
MIDI Input
9W
DC12V
22.56 x 12.44 x 9.76" (573 x 316 x 248mm)
13.89 lbs (6.3 kg)
Best Synth Ever for 80s-Style Halloween
By yellowtonkatoy
I had one as a teenager and it was the best synth ever for playing the Halloween soundtrack riff. I haven?t received this facsimile model yet, but I?m sure it?ll be an identical experience.
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