Synths ⇝ Alesis ⇝ Alesis QS8

The Alesis QS8 can be expanded with 4MB and 8MB Q cards (also known as QuadraCards). It is available in rackmount form as the Alesis QSR.

Specifications

Year Released: 1996

Keyboard: 88 keys with velocity and aftertouch

Polyphony: 64 notes

Multitimbral: 16 parts

Preset Patches: 512

User Patches: 128

ROM: 16MB at 48 kHz

User Demo Videos

Rating

File Downloads

Alesis QS7 and QS8 Manual

Items for Sale on Reverb

Alesis QS8 1996 ($317)

Alesis QS8 Keyboard 1998 Black ($400)

Alesis QS8 Black w/Stand & Case ($350)

Alesis Top-C key for QS8, QS8.1 88-Key Synthesizer. ($14.99)

Alesis QS8 1996 ($1,037.93)

Alesis EuroDance Q Card ($90)

Alesis Bottom-A key for QS8, QS8.1 88-Key Synthesizer. ($14.99)

OLED Display Upgrade - ALESIS HR-16 HR-16B D4 DATADISK QUADRAVERB QS6 QS7 QS8 MMT8 ($106.19)

Alesis QS8.1 64 Voice Expandable Synthesizer Late - 90's - Black ($650)

Alesis QS6 & QS7 Synth LCD Display Screen Replacement - LIGHT BLUE - For QS 6 7 & 8 Synthesizer ($38.50)

Alesis QS6 & QS7 Synth LCD Display Screen Replacement - BLUE - For QS 6 & 7 Synthesizer ($38.50)

Alesis Qs8.2 ($200)

Alesis QS 8.1 (64 Voice Expandable Synthesizer) ($374.95)

Alesis QS8 OS v1.02 EPROM Firmware Upgrade KIT / New ROM Update Chip with Service Manual ($34.95)

Alesis QS8 Keyboard Key “A3” ($15)

Alesis QS8 Keyboard Key “B4” ($15)

Alesis QS8 Black Key #2 ($15)

Alesis QS8 firmware OS Update Upgrade V 1.02 eprom with latest OS rom ($24.50)

Alesis Q Card Euro Dance 8MB for Quadrasynth, QSR, S4 / Plus, QS6, QS7, QS8 ($129.99)

Alesis backup battery - QS6 QS7 QS8 D4 DM PRO Midiverb IV SR16 Andromeda DM5 ($14.80)

Alesis backup battery - QS6 QS7 QS8 D4 DM PRO Midiverb IV SR16 Andromeda DM5- 3v Battery ($10.38)

Alesis B4 key for QS8 keyboard ($15)

Alesis QS7 ($327.99)

Alesis QS7 Synthesizer 76-key ($199.99)

Alesis QS7 64 Voice, 76 Key Synth with 2 Expansion Cards...classic synth ($548.88)

Alesis QS6 64 Voice Expandable Synthesizer Keyboard w/ Sustain Pedal #1694 ($324.99)

Alesis QS6.1 ($100)

Alesis QS7.1 ($515.89)

Alesis QS7 ($360)

Alesis QS7 ($275)

ORIGINAL Alesis/E-Mu Plastic Jack Nuts for QuadraSynth, QS6.x, QS7.x, QS8.x, QSR, Wedge, D4, Quadraverb/Quadraverb 2, Midiverb III/Midiverb 4, E-Mu PROformance, and more ($1.50)

Alesis Qcard Sanctuary / ROM Waveform + Data Card // Quadrasynth, QSR, S4 / Plus, QS6, QS7, QS8 ($178.11)

Alesis Qcard WORLD ETHNIC / ROM Waveform + Data Card // Quadrasynth, QSR, S4 / Plus, QS6, QS7, QS8 ($178.11)

Alesis Q Card Qcard Classical 8MB for Quadrasynth, QSR, S4 / Plus, QS6, QS7, QS8 ($99)

Alesis QS8.1 OS v1.00 EPROM Firmware KIT / New ROM Chip for Maintenance Repairing QS81 ($34.95)

Alesis - Q20 , QS8.1 , QuadraSynth , QSR , Midiverb 4 , QS6/8 - Mono phone jack ($10.90)

Alesis QSR Rack Synthesizer – Mint Condition, Fully Functional ($295)

Alesis 12-note Contact Strip QS6, QS6.1, QS6.2, QS7, QS7.1, QS8, QS8.1, QS8.2 ($17.99)

Alesis 13-note Contact Strip QS6, QS6.1, QS6.2, QS7, QS7.1, QS8, QS8.1, QS8.2 ($19.99)