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Flave of the day: Bernard Fevre - Ronde Interstellaire #Moog #modular #synth

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Analogue adventures: #Cheetah MS-6 1988

Ms6

  • Specifications
  • Polyphony - 6 voices
  • Oscillators - 12 DCOs (2 per voice) with pwm, noise, sync
  • LFO - Yes
  • Filter - six 24 dB/octave resonant low-pass
  • VCA - 12 velocity and pressure sensitive envelopes
  • Keyboard - None
  • Memory - 320 ROM sounds, 96 RAM sounds, 64 user
  • Control - MIDI (6-parts)
  • Date Produced - 1988
  • Est. Value - $200 - $300


Analogue adventures: #Buchla Touche 1978

Touche

  • Specifications
  • Polyphony - 8 voices
  • Oscillators - 24 total: 3 oscillators per voice
  • Filter - Yes
  • Keyboard - 61 keys (piano-style)
  • Memory - 32 patches + external cassette storage
  • Effects - None
  • Control - CV/Gate
  • Date Produced - 1978
  • Est. Value - $3,000 - $5,000


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Analogue Adventures: #Buchla 700 series 1987

Buchla700_audities

  • Specifications
  • Polyphony - 12 voices
  • Keyboard - 24 pressure, position, touch sensitive plates
  • Memory - To External disk, up to 40 instrument definitions can be stored to disk
  • Control - MIDI, CV/Gate, SMPTE
  • Date Produced - 1987

Analogue adventures: #Buchla 406 series 1982

Buchla406

  • Specifications
  • Polyphony - 6 voices
  • Keyboard - 61 Piano-Style Keys or Pressure Sensitive Touch-Plate Keys
  • Memory - Yes
  • Control - CV / GATE
  • Date Produced - 1982
  • Est. Value - $1,500 - $7,000

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Analogue Adventures: #Buchla 400 series

Buchla400

  • Specifications
  • Polyphony - 6 voices
  • Keyboard - 61 Piano-Style Keys or Pressure Sensitive Touch-Plate Keys
  • Memory - Yes
  • Control - CV / GATE
  • Date Produced - 1982
  • Est. Value - $1,500 - $7,000

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Analogue adventures: Buchla 200e series 2005

Buchla200e

  • Specifications
  • Polyphony - Up to 8 notes (system dependent)
  • Oscillators - 261e - Complex Waveform Generator. Uses waveshape table driven synthesis with analog circuitry.
    260e - Duophonic Pitch Class generator (generates two independant singular pitches in every perceivable octave)
  • Multitimbral - 4-Parts: Up to four Complex Waveform generators can be installed, each with its own independent MIDI channel.
  • Filter - 291e - Three voltage controlled filters, independent or linked in parallel with morphing capability.
  • Envelope - 281e- Four voltage controlled envelope gens with attack and decay (plus sustain mode and more)
  • LFO - 261e - Complex Waveform Generator. Uses waveshape table driven synthesis with analog circuitry.
  • VCA - 292e - Four VCAs
  • VCF - 292e - Four VCFs (lowpass filter)
  • Effects - 297 - Voltage controlled Phase Shifter / Comb Filter. Up to 1800 degrees of phase shift.
  • Keyboard - 222e - 27 touch-keys sensitive to velocity and pressure.
  • Memory - Patch storage for all knob settings and position switches. 30 user presets.
  • Control - Control Voltage, MIDI IN
  • Arpeg/Seq - 250e - 16-stage sequence/function generator
  • Date Produced - 2005 - Present
  • Est. Value - 
    Systems: $10,000 - $27,000
    201e - $300-$1900
    210e - $1250
    222e - $2850
    225e - $1200
    227e - $1600
    250e - $1700
    255 - $1000
    256e - $1000
    260e - $900
    261e - $1400
    266e - $850
    281e - $800
    291e - $1200
    292e - $700
    297 - $1450

Analogue adventures: Buchla 200 series 1970

Buchla200


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Analogue adventures: #Buchla 100 series

Buchla100

 


Analogue adventures: Aries 300 music system 1970

Aries300

  • Specifications
  • Polyphony - Monophonic
  • Modules - AR-331 Pre-Amp/Envelope Follower, AR-334 Sequencer, AR-318 Sample and Hold, AR-315 Balanced Modulator, and many more
  • Memory - None
  • Keyboard - 61 Keys (remote)
  • Memory - None
  • Control - CV/Gate
  • Date Produced - 1970 - 1982
  • Est. Value - $300 - $3,000

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Analogue adventures: #Analogue Systems Sorcerer 2000

Sorcerer

  • Specifications
  • Polyphony - Unlimited
  • Oscillators - RS-90: VCO with 2 waveshape pots with VC (sawtooth and square), sync, adjustable pulse-width
  • LFO - RS-80: Sine, Triangle, Square and Sawtooth waveforms.
  • Filter - RS-110: Multimode 4-pole (24dB/oct) HP/LP, 2-pole (12dB/oct) BP/notch. 2 audio and CV inputs.
    RS-120: Comb Filter (phaser/flanger)
  • VCA - RS-60 Envelope Generators offer ADSR envelopes.
    RS-180 VCAs have 2 audio and CV inputs and individual Level knobs
  • Keyboard - Sorcerer / Demon: 49 note monophonic keyboard
  • Memory - None
  • Control - MIDI IN/OUT/THRU, CV/Gate outputs
  • Date Produced - 2000
  • Est. Value - $1,300 (Sorcerer cabinet). Other cabinet systems range $1,000 to $4,000. Modules range from $40 to $500 but most are $120. An average system roughly $3,000.

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Analogue adventures: #ARP Solus 1980

Solus

  • Specifications
  • Polyphony - Monophonic
  • Oscillators - 2 VCO’s (w/ sawtooth and pulse waveforms)
  • LFO - 1 LFO can modulate filter, envelope or pulse width
  • Filter - 4-pole low pass filter with cutoff, resonance & modulation by LFO, ADSR or keyboard
  • VCA - 1 ADSR envelope
  • Keyboard - 37 keys
  • Arpeg/Seq - None
  • Control - CV/GATE OUT
  • Memory - None
  • Effects - None
  • Date Produced - 1980 - 1981
  • Est. Value - $350

Analogue adventures: #ARP String synthesizer 1975

Stringsynth

  • Specifications
  • Polyphony - 16 Voices
  • Oscillators - One VCO plus viola / violin / cello / contrabass / horn / trumpet
  • LFO - Yes, One
  • Filter - Yes, 24dB/oct self-resonant
  • VCA - Yes, One with Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release controls
  • Keyboard - 49 keys
  • Arpeg/Seq - None
  • Control - CV/GATE
  • Date Produced - 1975
  • Est. Value - $200 - $700

Analogue adventures: #ARP Solina 1974

String

  • Specifications
  • Polyphony - 16 Voices
  • Oscillators - Viola&violin / cello / contrabass / horn / trumpet
  • LFO - n/a
  • Filter - n/a
  • VCA - Sustain (decay) / Crescendo (attack)
  • Keyboard - 49 keys
  • Arpeg/Seq - None
  • Control - CV/GATE
  • Date Produced - 1974 - 1981
  • Est. Value - $100 - $600

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Analogue adventures: #ARP Sequencer 1976

New_arp_sequencer

  • Specifications
  • Polyphony - n/a
  • Oscillators - n/a
  • LFO - n/a
  • Filter - n/a
  • VCA - n/a
  • Keyboard - None
  • Arpeg/Seq - That’s What This Is (16-step)
  • Control - CV/GATE
  • Date Produced - 1976
  • Est. Value - $100 -$1,000

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