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Revision as of 15:03, 7 October 2012 by Grahamenglish (Talk | contribs)
Contents
Files and Links
- File:Oberheim-OB-8-Manual.pdf
- File:Oberheim-OB-8-Service-Manual.pdf
- File:Oberheim OB-8 MIDI Spec.pdf
- File:Oberheim-OB-8-Calibration-Procedure.pdf
- File:Oberheim-OB-8-Schematic.pdf
- File:Oberheim-OB-8-Board-Layout-Diagrams.pdf
- Factory Patches
- Vintage Synth Explorer
- Sonic State
- Synthmania
- Synth Museum
- Sound on Sound
- Wikipedia
- OB-8 Tips
- Synth Services Oberheim Zone
- Patch King
- Nord OB-8 on Soundcloud
Specifications
- Polyphony - 8 voices
- Oscillators - 2 vco's per voice: saw, pulse, triangle
- Memory - 120 patch programs, 12 split programs, and 12 double programs; external cassette storage; MIDI SysEx data dump
- Filter - Switchable 2-pole or 4-pole VCF w/ ADSR
- LFO - Triangle, Square, Ramp, Samp+Hold
- Keyboard - 61 keys (can be split or doubled); no velocity or aftertouch
- Arpeg/Seq - 8-note arpeggiator with external sync source
- Control - MIDI (Channels 1-9) added as a retrofit
- Date Produced - 1983 - 1985
Images and Video
Factory Patches
Program Group 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 A Brass Ensemble St. Genevieve String Ensemble Vibes Accelerating Rotary Organ Whistle Repeat Bouncing Ball B Dem Bones Clavinet High Strings Digital Piano Cathedral Organ Chorus Pulse Sweep Calliope AB French Horns Bass 1 Bright Strings Electric Piano Rotary Organ Bagpipes Quantized LFO Rush Rezz C Trumpet Magic Clavinet Slow Strings Resonance Sweep Combo Organ Double Reed Farr’s Funk FM AC Trumpet Ensemble Bass 2 Four Pole Strings Reed Piano Circus Organ Sax Harp Distortion Solo BC Tropical Horns Rubber Clavinet Strings 2 Klink Piano Hymn Organ Recorder Long Chimes Percussive Solo ABC Comp Horns Bells Four Pole Strings 2 Soft Piano Birds Vocal Wow Marimbas Rock Unison D Delayed Octave Trig Pulse Width Polyphonic Portamento Steel Drums Square Mod Comp Synth Unison Portamento Delay Mod AD Swell Horns Sitar Fiddle Saw Piano Pulse Width Rezz Triangle Comp Jazz Solo Earthquake BD S/H Port Rezz Conga Strings 3 Funky Keys Fading Detune Tremolo Rezz Box O’ Pops Stereo Spin ABD Decelerate Carillon Solo Strings Detuned Long Piano Filter Drone 3 Way Harmonic Percussion Chopper CD Tuned Portamento Alien Craft Strings 4 Pulse Width Mod Whippets Metal Solo Clave Jet ACD Water Wiggle Stripper Sax Rosin Strings Flanged Piano Saw Mod Impact Thunder Start Engines BCD ABCD Splits Organ/Poly Port Dem Bones/Strings Steel Drums/Conga Rock Unison/Conga Doubles Octave Clavinet Double Strings Bells in Fourths Strings in Heaven Splits/Doubles A B C D A B C D Strings/Brass Farr's Funk/Repeat Organ/Bass St. Gene/Piano Piano/Strings in Fifths Percussive Organ Octave Organ Strings and Brass __NOEDITSECTION__
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