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[NAMM] Dave Smith’s Sequential Prophet 6

Dave Smith is relaunching the Sequential brand with the Prophet 6 polyphonic analog synthesizer.
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Yamaha Corporation recently ceased back the Sequential brand to founder Dave Smith, and the latter decided to upgrade his Prophet range of polyphonic analog synths.

Here’s the Prophet 6:

  • Fully analog signal path
  • 6 voices of polyphony
  • 2 new discrete oscillators per voix with continuously variable triangle, sawtooth and pulse waveforms, pulse width, hard sync, triangle sub-octave generator on osc 1, low-frequency mode on osc 2, keyboard tracking on osc 2…
  • Mixer for the oscillators and white noise
  • 2-pole resonant high-pass filter per voice with envelope amount, velocity modulation and keyboard tracking
  • 4-pole resonant low-pass filter per voix inspired by the Prophet 5 filter, can auto-oscillate via the resonance control, with envelope amount, velocity modulation and keyboard tracking
  • ADSR filter envelope generator
  • ADSR amplifier envelope generator with velocity modulation
  • LFO with triangle, sawtooth, reverse sawtooth, square and random (sample & hold) waveforms, clock sync, multiple destinations
  • Modulation with multiple sources and targets
  • Aftertouch
  • Master clock with tap tempo, BPM control and MIDI clock sync
  • 64-step polyphonic sequencer/arpeggiator
  • Effects: stereo analog distortion and two 24-bit / 48kHz digital effects with reverbs, delays, chorus and phase shifter ; delay sync and true bypass
  • 4-octave semi-weighted keyboard with velocity and aftertouch
  • Pitch bend and modulation wheels
  • 8-octave transpose
  • Hold switch
  • Polyphonic Glide (portamento)
  • Unison mode
  • Preset switch
  • 500 user and 500 factory programs organized into 10 banks of 100 programs each, avec quick access button to 10 programs like on Prophet 5
  • 2×1/4“ audio inputs
  • 1/4“ headphone output
  • MIDI in, out and thru
  • USB MIDI
  • Expression pedal input for low-pass filter cutoff
  • Expression pedal input for volume
  • Sustain footswitch input
  • On/off sequencer control footswitch input
  • Dimensions: 81.3 × 32.3 × 11.7cm
  • Weight: 9.5kg

The Prophet 6 will be available during Q2, 2015 for the US price of $2,799. Discover the reborn www.sequential.com website. 

 

 

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