Oberheim OB-8 with original factory MIDI - revised and great!
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The Oberheim OB-8 is a subtractive analog synthesizer launched by Oberheim in early 1983 and discontinued in 1985. As the fourth product in the OB-series of polyphonic compact synthesizers, the OB-8 was the successor to the OB-Xa. About 3,000 units were produced.[1]
Specification
The OB-8 features eight-voice polyphony, two-part multi-timbrality, a 61-note processor-controlled piano keyboard, sophisticated programmable low-frequency oscillation (LFO) and envelope modulation, two-pole and four-pole filters, arpeggiator, external cassette storage, MIDI capability and 120 memory patches, 24 bi-timbral patches, and used the Z80 CPU. The musician's interface also consists of two pages of front panel programmable controls, left panel performance controls and a set of foot pedals and switches.
Notable OB-8 users
- Jack Antonoff
- Art of Noise
- Daft Punk
- Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
- Nik Kershaw
- The KLF
- Pet Shop Boys
- The Police
- Queen
- Steve Roach
- Simple Minds
- Soul II Soul
- Prince
- Van Halen
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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