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Oberheim Matrix 6R 6-voice synth!

Classic rackmount analog synthesizer module featuring Oberheim's powerful Matrix modulation system and six-voice analog architecture.

Type
Analog Polyphonic Synthesizer Module

Model
Matrix-6R

Manufacturer
Oberheim

Country of Manufacture
USA

Era
1985–1989

Polyphony
6 Voices

Sound Generation
Analog Subtractive Synthesis

Controls
Volume Slider
Numeric Keypad
Program Selection Controls
Parameter Edit Controls
Master Controls

Input
MIDI In
MIDI Thru
Remote Programmer Port

Output
Left/Mono Output
Right Output
Headphone Output
MIDI Out

Power Supply
Internal AC Power Supply

Notable Features
Rackmount version of the Matrix-6 synthesizer
Two digitally controlled oscillators (DCOs) per voice
Analog Curtis low-pass filters
Analog VCAs
Extensive Matrix modulation architecture with numerous modulation sources and destinations
Six-voice polyphony
Split and layer performance capabilities
Patch memory for user and factory sounds
Comprehensive MIDI implementation for its era
Remote programmer interface for external editing controllers
Capable of pads, brass, basses, strings, evolving textures, and complex modulation effects
Known for rich analog tone combined with deep programming flexibility
One of Oberheim's most powerful rackmount synthesizers of the 1980s
Widely used in professional studios and MIDI-based production systems
Shares much of its synthesis architecture with the Matrix-6 keyboard and later Matrix-1000 synthesizer
Highly regarded for its modulation depth and classic Oberheim analog character

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