208

Stored Program Sound Source

Buchla · 4 slots · Buchla, 7 inches

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Panel · 431.8 × 177.8 mm

Description

Buchla's 208 Stored Program Sound Source (1973), the original 200 series module four panel units wide (discontinued): the voice of the Music Easel behind one panel.

Key features

  • A complex oscillator with its waveshape and timbre, modulated by the modulation oscillator
  • A dual lowpass gate, an envelope generator, a pulser, a five-stage sequential voltage source and a random voltage
  • A preamp and envelope detector, an inverter, the output section with its reverberation, and the program board