Korg EX-8000
EX-8000
Released: 1985
MSRP: Y149,000
Synopsis:
Rack DW-8000
Architecture Class: Rompler.
Ebay Description:
The Korg EX-8000 is a pressure and velocity sensitive 2U (8 voice, monotimbral) dual oscillator synthesizer, featuring 16 waveforms (8 bit, 64kB) and noise, 24dB resonant low pass analog filter, dedicated filter and amplifier ABDSSR envelopes, LFO, digital delay, stereo outputs, arpeggiator, auto-bend, portamento, and MIDI. The 64 user editable presets can be saved via MIDI SysEx.
Physical
Form Factor
Dimensions
Weight
Audio Input
Audio Output
Communication Port
Control Input
Control Output
Switch Input
Power
2U rack
?
10.9kg
no
stereo
MIDI:In/Out/Thru tape
MIDI
MIDI
no
AC (IEC C9 to NEMA 1-15P) 31W
Interface
Compatibility
Multitimbral Memory
Program Memory
External Storage
External Programming
UI Input
UI Output
DW-8000
EX-8000
None
64
MIDI tape
MIDI
parameter based
dual LED displays
Architecture
Multitimbral
Polyphony
Unison
Architecture
no
8
2
[DO1+DO2+noise]->VCF->VCA
Output
Effects
Pan Modulator
Volume Modulator
Headphone
digital delay (2-512ms, 10Hz max LFO)
no
aftertouch
MIDI-CC7
VCA-EG
yes
Control
Arpeggiator
Arpeggiator External
Sequencer
Sequencer Memory
Sequencer External
Continuous
Program Change
up/down|assignable with latch
MIDI
no
N/A
N/A
MIDI-Bend
MIDI-CC1
pedal MIDI
Keyboard
Key Pressure
Chord Memory
External Control
External Sustain
Key Scaling
Velocity Curves
yes
no
MIDI
MIDI
yes
1
Sample
Stereo
Sample Depth
Sample Rate
Sample RAM
Sample ROM
Sample Points
Sample Trigger
Sample Loop
Sample Edit
N/A
8 bit
N/A
N/A
64kB
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Source
Name
Signal Class
Waveform
Octave Range
Amplitude Modulator
Harmonics Modulator
Pitch Modulator
Wave Assign Modulator
DO1
digital
16
(brass/string
clarinet
acoustic-piano
electric-piano
electric-piano-hard
clavi
organ
brass
saxophone
violin
acoustic-guitar
distorted-guitar
electric-bass
digital-bass
bell
organ/whistle)
4' 8' 16'
no
no
auto-bend
MG
MIDI-Bend
portamento
no
DO2
digital
16
(brass/string
clarinet
acoustic-piano
electric-piano
electric-piano-hard
clavi
organ
brass
saxophone
violin
acoustic-guitar
distorted-guitar
electric-bass
digital-bass
bell
organ/whistle)
4' 8' 16'
no
no
auto-bend
MG
MIDI-Bend
portamento
no
Noise
analog
noise:white
-
no
no
no
no
Filter
Name
Signal Class
IC
Resonant
Shape
Frequency Modulator
Resonance Modulator
Shape Modulator
VCF
analog
2069
yes
24dB low pass
aftertouch
VCF-EG
key
MG
MIDI-CC2
no
no
Envelope
Name
Level
Rate
Loop
Polarity
Trigger
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
VCF-EG
break
sustain
attack
decay
slope
release
no
yes
no
velocity
no
VCA-EG
break
sustain
attack
decay
slope
release
no
no
no
velocity
no
LFO
Name
Waveform
Delay
Polarity
Sync
Delay Modulator
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
MG
triangle
saw:up
saw:down
square
yes
no
no
no
aftertouch:osc
MIDI-CC1
no
