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Oberheim Matrix synthesizers were a product line of subtractive analog synthesizers from Oberheim featuring a system of
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which Oberheim called "Matrix Modulation" as a method of selecting and routing elements that dynamically shape various aspects of the sounds it produces. Matrix synthesizers continue to be popular due to their characteristic late-1980s analog sound and leading patching and filter capabilities. These five products fall into two groups. The Xpander is a six-voice rack-mount synthesizer with voltage-controlled oscillators and very flexible voltage-controlled filters. The Matrix-12 is in effect two Xpander's plus a keyboard. The second group consists of the Matrix-6 synthesizer, with DCOs, and much more standard filter capability. It had two rack-mount variants, the Matrix-6R and Matrix-1000.


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VintageSynth.com
has specifications and photos
OB6000.de
The Editor for the Matrix 1000
Xplorer
A realtime editor for the Oberheim Matrix-12 and Xpander synthesizers
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