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Sequential Circuits Prophet-5

Sequential Circuits Prophet-5

The Prophet-5 is an analog synthesizer that was manufactured by Sequential Circuits from 1978 to 1984. It had 5-voice polyphony and was one of the first synthesizers with patch memories. This synthesizer is widely known for its modulation capabilties, though it lacked MIDI support.

Notable Users: David Bowie, John Carpenter, Phil Collins, Vince Clarke, Thomas Dolby, Duran Duran, Peter Gabriel, Philip Glass, Hall & Oates, INXS, Jean Michel Jarre, Kraftwerk, New Order, No Doubt, Gary Numan, Pet Shop Boys, Prodigy, Sneaker Pimps, Steely Dan, Talking Heads, The Cars.

Manual: http://www.soundprogramming.net/manuals/SequentialCircuits_Prophet5_Manual.pdf
Technical Manual: http://www.soundprogramming.net/manuals/SequentialCircuits_Prophet5_TechManual.pdf