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Poly-61
SYNTHESIZERS · 1982

Poly-61

Korg
Manufacturer
Korg
Type
Synthesizers
Production
1982–1986
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Document Library

Manuals

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Owners Manual

🇬🇧EN·110pp·46.6 MB

Service & Technical

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Service Manual

🇬🇧EN·32pp·4.4 MB
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Audio Demos

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Compatible Sound ROMs

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EPROM Archive

Korg Poly61_MCUs

MAME verified
os·246D77670
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Korg Poly-61_MIDI_Kit

bit-rot suspected
os·249802D00
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Modifications

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Owner Registry

Production figures for the Poly-61 were never widely published, so there’s no official record of how many were built — or how many survive. This registry is a community census: every owner who logs their unit makes it the closest thing there is to a real count.

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System Components

Manufacturer

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Specifications

LFO
1/2
Dates
1982-1986
Filter
1low-passper voice
Keyboard
61 keys
Polyphony
6 voices
Attenuator
1 VCA per voice1 ADSR envelope per voice
Oscillator
2 DCOs per voice
Timbrality
Monotimbral
Manufacturer
Korg (Keio Electronic Laboratories)
Storagememory
64 patches
Synthesis type
AnalogSubtractive
External control
Poly-61M hasMIDI

Gallery

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