The miniKORG is a two
VCO monophonic
Monaural or monophonic sound reproduction (often shortened to mono) is sound intended to be heard as if it were emanating from one position. This contrasts with stereophonic sound or ''stereo'', which uses two separate audio channels to reproduc ...
analog synthesizer
An analog (or analogue) synthesizer is a synthesizer that uses analog circuits and analog signals to generate sound electronically.
The earliest analog synthesizers in the 1920s and 1930s, such as the Trautonium, were built with a variety of ...
that was released in 1972 from
Korg
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. It featured 37 keys, three ring modulators and built in analogue effects. It has wooden side panels and all the controls for the unit are not on the front panel but on the side facing the player. It was considered to be stable, affordable and sounded great.
Models
The 700S is an enhanced version of the Korg Mini-Korg 700, it has a second oscillator.
Notable users (700 model)
Daniel Miller ( Depeche Mode prd)
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References
Further reading
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External links
* http://www.synthfool.com/docs/Korg/Korg_700s_Service_Manual.pdf
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