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SYNTHESIZERS · 1990
Emulator IIIx
E-MU Systems
Manufacturer
E-MU Systems
Type
Synthesizers
Production
1990
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Document Library
Manuals
1Service & Technical
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Audio Demos
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Compatible Sound ROMs
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Parts & Components
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Modifications
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Owner Registry
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System Components
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01From the Community02Document Library03Audio Demos04Compatible Sound ROMs05Parts & Components06Modifications07Owner Registry08System ComponentsManufacturer
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Specifications
- midi
- MIDI, SMPTE
- filter
- SSM2044 (1987–1990), SSI2144 (2021 reissue)
- memory
- 10 seconds sample time (1987–1990), 20 seconds sample time (2021 reissue)
- effects
- Independent level and tuning for all sounds
- keyboard
- 8 hard plastic touch-sensitive buttons
- variants
- 2021 reissue (US $3,999, SSI2144 filter, 20 seconds sample time, manufactured by Rossum Electro-Music)
- polyphony
- 8 voices
- sequencer
- 100 user patterns, 100 user songs
- multitimbral
- true
- sampling rate
- 26.04 kHz
- sampling depth
- 12-bit
- production years
- 1987–1990, 1993–1998, 2021–2025






