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SYNTHESIZERS · 1990

Wavestation

Korg
Manufacturer
Korg
Type
Synthesizers
Production
1990–1994
Model
Wavestation
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Utilities & Downloads

Korg Wavestation OS v1.18

1.18

This is a collection of firmwares for vintage synths and midi equipment. Source: archive.org item vintage-synth-firmware-collection.

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Korg Wavestation OS v1.25

1.25

This is a collection of firmwares for vintage synths and midi equipment. Source: archive.org item vintage-synth-firmware-collection.

firmware·130.1 KB
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Korg Wavestation OS v3.19

3.19

This is a collection of firmwares for vintage synths and midi equipment. Source: archive.org item vintage-synth-firmware-collection.

firmware·130.0 KB
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Audio Demos

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Compatible Sound ROMs

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EPROM Archive

Korg Wavestation AD

os·EE3FD19E0
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Korg Wavestation AD

os·22E5631E0
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Korg Wavestation EX

MAME verified
os·AC2E21E30
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Korg Wavestation EX Sample

MAME verified
os·AC2E21E30
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Korg Wavestation & Wavestation EX

MAME verified
os·C7B00F020
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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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Specifications

LFO
2 x 32 – Triangle, Square, Sawtooth, Ramp
Dates
1990–1994
Price
$2195£1575
Filter
32 low-pass
Effects
2×47 or 55
Keyboard
61-keys
Polyphony
32
Attenuator
32ADSR envelopegenerators
Oscillator
4 digital oscillators with 396 waves each
Timbrality
8 patches (Wavestation, EX and A/D) and 16 (SR)
Manufacturer
Korg
Storagememory
seememory allocation chart
Synthesis type
Digitalvector synthesiswith Wave Sequencing
External control
MIDI
Left-hand control
Pitch and Modulation Wheels, Joystick
Velocity expression
Yes
Aftertouchexpression
Yes – Channel (mono) — Wavestation A/D capable of receiving polyphonic aftertouch

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