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Proteus/1
SYNTHESIZERS · 1989

Proteus/1

E-MU Systems
Manufacturer
E-MU Systems
Type
Synthesizers
Production
1989–1994
Model
Proteus/1
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Document Library

Manuals

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Proteus 1/2/3 Operation Manual

🇬🇧EN·975.0 KB

Owner's Manual

🇬🇧EN·132pp·1.1 MB
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Audio Demos

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Compatible Sound ROMs

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EPROM Archive

E-mu Proteus 1 LSB-MSB

os·3AE786B40
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E-mu Proteus 1 XR

os·0FB3F23E0
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E-mu proteus-2k-flash-analysis

os·BD878BCB0
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E-mu proteus-2xr

v2.20
os·8261F82A0
Download
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Factory Sound Library

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Modifications

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Owner Registry

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System Components

Manufacturer

E-MU Systems

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Specifications

midi
3
filter
No
effects
No
presets
192 (64 RAM, 128 ROM)
rom size
4MB
polyphony
32 Voices
audio outs
6
instruments
125
digital outs
No
midi channels
16
sampling rate
39kHz
expansion roms
Protologic board (4MB ROM, InVision Interactive), 3100 - Proteus 1 Preset Library Vol. 1: Fresh Mix, 3101 - Proteus 1 Preset Library Vol. 2: Fusion, 3102 - Proteus 1 Preset Library Vol. 3: Textures, 3114 - Proteus 1 Preset Library Vol. 4: ProPower, 3115 - Proteus 1 Preset Library Vol. 5: Introspection, 3116 - Proteus 1 Preset Library Vol. 6: Full Spectrum
sampling depth
16-bit

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