Synth Museum

"Synthesizer preservation via research and education."


The Web SynthArk

Welcome to the EDP Gallery

Introducing EDP

Short lived British synth company, which lead to OSC and Novation (bass station). For street prices, see Prepal.

Released Conventional
1978 Wasp
1979
1980
1981 Gnat

Architectural Classes:

  • Additive: Multiple sine wave harmonics are combined.
  • Conventional: Single cycle waveforms, subtractive architecture (filtered harmonics).
  • FM: Oscillators use Frequency or Phase Modulation.
  • Rompler: ROM based samples (often subtractive).
  • Sampler: User recorded samples (often subtractive).
  • Modelling: Digital model, usually involving a Driver and Modulators.