Category: Synthesizer Hardware
Yamaha – MX-88 – Synthesizer Notes
I originally purchased the Yamaha MX-88 for use as a stage piano for visiting musicians. The Yamaha MX-88 is a Yamaha Motif with a crappier interface and MIDI implementation. The sound engine is identical and hackable.
Behringer – Model D Analog Synthesizer – Notes
The Behringer MODEL D is an ultra-affordable, authentic analog recreation of the legendary Minimoog Model D from the 1970s. This semi-modular monophonic/desktop synth delivers the same iconic fat, warm tones with three voltage-controlled oscillators, a classic 24 dB/octave ladder filter (switchable low/high-pass), dual envelopes, LFO, overdrive circuit, noise generator, and extensive patching via 3.5 mm…
Behringer – 2600 Analog Semi-modular Synthesizer – Notes
The Behringer 2600 is a faithful analog recreation of the iconic ARP 2600 semi-modular synthesizer from the 1970s. This desktop/rack-mount beast delivers the same fat, versatile tones with three voltage-controlled oscillators, a multi-mode resonant filter, extensive patching capabilities, envelopes, LFO, ring mod, sample & hold, voltage processors, and more—all in a compact 19″ rack format.…