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CPB-2

Crumar CPB-2

CPB-2
CPB-2

Released: 1980

MSRP: ?

Synopsis:

Simple bass pedals also marketed by Fender and Music Technoloty Inc (NY) and made under the name of Elettronica Co. (Italy). Architecture Class: Conventional (subtractive).

Ebay Description:

The Crumar CPB-2 is a 13 pedal bass synthesizer, featuring saw and triangle waveforms (16' and 32'), a resonant low pass filter, and release control.

Physical

Form Factor Dimensions Weight Audio Input Audio Output Communication Port Control Input Control Output Switch Input Power
13 pedals ? ? no mono no no no no AC

Interface

Compatibility Multitimbral Memory Program Memory External Storage External Programming UI Input UI Output
- no no no no buttons/knobs/wheels LED

Architecture

Multitimbral Polyphony Unison Architecture
no 1 no DCO->VCF->VCA

Output

Effects Pan Modulator Volume Modulator Headphone
doubling (chorus) no no no

Control

Arpeggiator Arpeggiator External Sequencer Sequencer Memory Sequencer External Continuous Program Change
no N/A no N/A N/A no no

Keyboard

Key Pressure Chord Memory External Control External Sustain Key Scaling Velocity Curves
no no no no no no

Source

Name Signal Class Waveform Octave Range Amplitude Modulator Harmonics Modulator Pitch Modulator Wave Assign Modulator
Osc digital? saw triangle 16' 32' no no no no

Filter

Name Signal Class IC Resonant Shape Frequency Modulator Resonance Modulator Shape Modulator
VCF analog CEM3320 yes low pass no no

Envelope

Name Level Rate Loop Polarity Trigger Level Modulator Rate Modulator
EG - release no no key no no
Conventional Models
Orchestrator DS-1 DS-2 Performer T1 T2 T1-C CPB-1
CPB-2 Trilogy Stratus Composer Spirit Bit One Bit01 Bit99