Casio HT-6000
HT-6000
Released: 1987
MSRP: ?
Synopsis:
Adds oscillators, waveforms, and ring mod
Architecture Class: Conventional (subtractive).
Ebay Description:
The Casio HT-6000 is a 61 key, 8 voice digital synthesizer with separate poly (upper/lower), chord and bass sections, featuring four digital oscillators (48 waveforms), analog resonant, low pass (24dB) filter, and dedicated ADSR filter and amplifier envelopes per voice, along with LFO, stereo chorus, 60 presets (30 editable), chord memory sequencer, pattern based bass/drum sequencer, and MIDI. The HT6000 can be powered by batteries (6 D) or 9V adapter.
Physical
Form Factor
Dimensions
Weight
Audio Input
Audio Output
Communication Port
Control Input
Control Output
Switch Input
Power
61 keys
W:1000mm
D:350mm
H:93mm
W:39.38in
D:13.75in
H:3.69in
8.2kg
18lbs
stereo
stereo
MIDI: IN OUT THRU
volume
no
sustain
7.7W
6 D batteries
AD-5
CA-5
9VDC 850mA
(- tip)
Interface
Compatibility
Multitimbral Memory
Program Memory
External Storage
External Programming
UI Input
UI Output
-
none
Preset:20
User:20
Cartridge:20
"Lower" split:
Preset:10
User:10
Cartridge:10
card: RA-100 (RAM)
no
semi-dedicated buttons
LCD display
Architecture
Multitimbral
Polyphony
Unison
Architecture
4 (2x poly, chord, bass splits)
8
no
DCO->VCF->DCA
Output
Effects
Pan Modulator
Volume Modulator
Headphone
chorus
no
DCA-EG
Noise-EG
pedal
yes
Control
Arpeggiator
Arpeggiator External
Sequencer
Sequencer Memory
Sequencer External
Continuous
Program Change
no
no
chord memory sequencer
pattern based bass/drum sequencer
Songs: 2 (427 chords, 197 operations)
Preset patterns:20
User patterns:10 (2-bar patterns, 1-bar fills)
Cartridge patterns:10
MIDI
Pitch-Wheel
Mod-Wheel
MIDI-PitchBend
MIDI-CC1
MIDI
Keyboard
Key Pressure
Chord Memory
External Control
External Sustain
Key Scaling
Velocity Curves
no
auto
MIDI
pedal
no
1
Source
Name
Signal Class
Waveform
Octave Range
Amplitude Modulator
Harmonics Modulator
Pitch Modulator
Wave Assign Modulator
DCO1
digital
chord:15
complex:32
noise:16
ringmod:16
-
no
ring
LFO
Pitch-Wheel
no
DCO2
digital
chord:15
complex:32
noise:16
ringmod:16
-
no
ring
LFO
Pitch-Wheel
no
DCO3
digital
chord:15
complex:32
noise:16
ringmod:16
-
no
ring
LFO
Pitch-Wheel
no
DCO4
digital
chord:15
complex:32
noise:16
ringmod:16
-
no
ring
LFO
Pitch-Wheel
no
Percussion
digital
?
-
no
no
no
no
Filter
Name
Signal Class
IC
Resonant
Shape
Frequency Modulator
Resonance Modulator
Shape Modulator
VCF
analog
NJM2090
yes
24dB low pass
VCF-EG
no
no
Envelope
Name
Level
Rate
Loop
Polarity
Trigger
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
VCF-EG
sustain
attack
decay
release
no
no
no
no
no
VCA-EG
sustain
attack
decay
release
no
no
no
no
no
Noise-EG
sustain
attack
decay
release
no
no
no
no
no
LFO
Name
Waveform
Delay
Polarity
Sync
Delay Modulator
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
LFO
random
saw:up
saw:down
square
triangle
yes
no
no
no
Mod-Wheel
MIDI-CC1
no