Ensoniq Mirage - Wikipedia
The Ensoniq Mirage is one of the earliest affordable sampler-synths, introduced in 1984 as Ensoniq's first product.
Ensoniq Mirage DSK-8 Digital Sampling Keyboard - Reverb
One of the earliest affordable sampler-synths, the Mirage is an 8-bit sampler featuring a 61-key velocity-sensitive keyboard, two-digit LED display, MIDI, analog filters, and a 333-event sequencer.
Ensoniq Mirage | Vintage Synth Explorer
Compared with the much more expensive Fairlight CMI and Synclavier samplers of the time, the Mirage was a bargain! The Mirage was an 8-bit sampler capable of a maximum sampling-rate of 32kHz with a limited 128Kb of RAM.
synth - Ensoniq Mirage - Ewan Colsell
The Ensoinq Mirage was one of the first Affordable Samplers.it's an 8bit Sampler with 128Kb of Ram. It has 6 CEM3328 Analog filters and an ES5503 DOC Digital Oscil lator. Mirage OS: this is the standard Operating system it features sampling, playback, parameter editing and a …
When Ensoniq Brought Samplers to the Masses: The Mirage,
2019年10月2日 · As the trio navigated the uncertainty of their new business venture, their collective expertise helped them design the sleek, user-friendly Mirage sampling keyboard—the first piece of gear that officially put Ensoniq on the map. Released in 1984 with a price tag of $1,695 (about $4,000 in modern currency), the machine wowed the industry.
A Timeline of Ensoniq Synths & Samplers | Reverb News
2021年9月22日 · The Q chip powered its breakthrough debut, the Mirage DSK-8 sampler, along with its ESQ-1 synth and its Ensoniq Piano (a sampled grand piano). And the technology served as the bedrock for future breakthroughs.
Ensoniq Mirage - SynthMania
2023年3月24日 · Ensoniq Mirage photos Ensoniq Mirage manuals. Ensoniq_Mirage-Musicians_Manual Download. Ensoniq_Mirage-Advanced_Samplers_Guide Download. Ensoniq Mirage service manual Download. Ensoniq Mirage specs. Year of release: 1984: Polyphony: 8 voices: Sound generation method: sampling: Preset memories: 2×3: MIDI:
The Ensoniq Mirage: Digital Sampling For The Masses
2007年5月22日 · The heart of the Mirage was a custom 8-channel audio playback IC designed by Bob Yannes, the guy behind the famous Commodore SID sound chip inside the Commodore 64. The instrument had 128K of internal sample memory and stored up to 48 samples on each ultra-modern 3.5" floppy disk.
Blast from the past: Ensoniq Mirage - MusicRadar
2015年6月19日 · Though not a Mirage emulation (or even a sampler), this 32-bit Windows plugin will put the Ensoniq sound into your VST host for free. Based on the Mirage's wavetable synth sibling, it combines lo-fi digital oscillators with a classic four-pole filter for a crunchy 80s tone.
Synthmuseum.com - Ensoniq : Mirage
The Mirage is an 8-bit sampling keyboard with 8-voice polyphony and a 61-note, 5 octave, velocity sensitive keyboard, including a pitch bend and a modulation wheel. It also has a polyphonic sequencer, and quite a few (for the time) synthesizer/sampler editing parameters.