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...
The Yamaha Motif ES represented in the end of 2003 a next generation evolution of Yamaha's acclaimed Motif workstation synthesizer series, launched approximately two and a half years after the original Motif. Rather than creating an entirely new product...
SP2x model is an improved version of its predecessor SP2. The instrument is based on the new technologies concerning a sound core built on the MARA sound chip. Due to this technology SP2x received its 64 voices of polyphony, as well as 64 timbres. The...
The first commercial synthesizer by Beringer, and the first try appears to be a success. The company and its creator Uli Beringer were approaching this making step by step of hard work, and the result is impressive - a full-featured polyphonic...
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...