Quasimidi Raven Explained

Synth Name:Quasimidi Raven
Dates:1996
Synth Manufacturer:Quasimidi
Synthesis Type:ROM, Subtractive
Polyphony:24 Voices
Timbrality:16 Parts
Oscillator:3 osc MASS. (6 MB Samples-In-Memory)
Filter:12dB Slope (2-pole), 24dB Slope (4-pole), High Pass, Low Pass, Resonance
Lfo:Yes, Sample & Hold, Saw Up, Saw Down, Square, Triangle
Keyboard:61 keys
Input:MIDI IN, OUT, THRU, CV In
Memory:512 patches, 100 performances
Fx:2 effects including reverb
Velocity:Yes
Aftertouch:Yes

The Quasimidi Raven was a German[1] made synthesizer aimed at the dance music market.[2] It also featured an 8-track sequencer,[3] arpeggiators, real-time control knobs and effects. The Raven can be upgraded with the RavenMAX card. This increases the sample wave memory from 6 to 14 MB

Patches

The unit features 512 patches. These include Basses, LeadSynths, SynthPads, Natural Sounds, Organs, FM-Percussion, Effects, Drumsets, Tuned Drums.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: QUASIMIDI Raven. www.jarrography.free.fr. 2018-06-06.
  2. Web site: Quasimidi Raven Vintage Synth Explorer. www.vintagesynth.com. en. 2018-06-06.
  3. Web site: Quasimidi The Raven. Encyclotronic. en-US. 2018-06-06.
  4. Web site: Quasimidi Raven Vintage Synth Explorer. www.vintagesynth.com. en. 2018-06-07.