The huge leap forward originally part of the first korg legacy collection and later the korg legacy collection. Wavestation sr 1992 the last hardware implementation of the. The ex doubled the rom to 4mb by adding 119 new samples most notably piano, drums, and the remaining prophet vs. The ex doubled the rom to 4mb by adding 119 new samples most notably piano, drums, and the remaining prophet vs waves, and eight new digital effects. Sampled from the world renowned korg wavestation synth, this glorious collection of sampler presets will guarantee to add a sense of movement and.
Jan 30, 2009 ive been frustrated many times by the wavestation s os and its clunky performance structure. Nov 29, 2017 korg later introduced the wavestation sr, a singlerack instrument with improved multitimbral capabilities. My wssr remains with its factory banks intact and my standalone card plugged in. The wavestation sr reference guide is intended for those who have read. Included among its vast array of amazing synthesizer sounds is 1 drum kit with 30 sounds making the sr an ideal centerpiece for any midi studio. I used to own a wavestation sr a few years ago, and it was one of my favorite synths. The instrument provides 24 voices when one tone is used and reduces the polyphony to 6 notes when 4 tones are active a patch can include up to 4 tones. The one and only wavestation and arps famous arp odyssey were both groundbreaking instruments that inspired artists for years to come. Banks are also downloaded to the original bank destination embedded in the sysex data. Patches, and wave sequences for the wavestation ex, ad, and sr are completely compatible via sysex. Korg wavestation presets download wavestation samples. The wavestation software synthesizer provides all 484 waveforms and 55 effects found on the wavestation series including the wavestationsr. Perfor mances, patches, and wave sequence data created on the original wavestation series can also be loaded as system exclusive files.
This led to the hugely successful wavestation synthesizer which was based on sequentials prophetvs. Load a bank of performances, then a completely separate bank of patches ie patches that are used for a different performance bank than the one you just loaded, then a completely seperate bank of wavesequences. As long as the sysex data is entirely contained within a single ram bank, performances, patches, and wave sequences for the wavestation ex, ad, and sr are completely compatible via sysex. The only issue is a very small dent on the back and the screen is a bit dim however it. The korg wavestation is a vector synthesis synthesizer first produced in the early 1990s and. This synth was revolutionary in the 90s and still holds its own now. Korg later introduced the wavestation sr, a singlerack instrument with improved multitimbral capabilities. Everything has been said about the characteristics utilization config rather simple, it manages to sound terrible fast enough when it comes to dive deeper into the beast is a little hard but entirely possible, even for. Wavestation ex 1991 identical in form to the original wavestation keyboard, korg created the ex in response to player feedback and criticism. Ms20, m1, wavestation, arp odyssey, polysix, monopoly, mdex, legacycell korg 2018 special edition 32bit and 64bit vst vst3 windows 7,8 and 10 instructions. You are bidding purchasing a large library of sysex patches compatible with the korg wavestation, wavestation ex wavestation ad, and wavestation sr. Everything has been said about the characteristics utilization config rather simple, it manages to sound terrible fast enough when it comes to dive deeper into the beast is a little hard but entirely possible, even for me who am more used to the old analog beasts. It features xlr inputs and its possible to run external signals through the synth fx engine.
Though out of production for some time, that instrument remains popular, evidenced by its release as a virtual instrument for mac and windows computers. Load a bank of performances, then a completely separate bank of patches ie patches that are used for a different performance bank than the one you just loaded. I bought it real cheap and sold it for a profit with the idea of replacing it with the korg legacy digital edition later, which i never did. Just keep in mind that if you happen to own the original wavestation keyboard without the ex update you will only be able to use vols 1 and 2. The wavestation sr is the last hardware synthesizer in the wavestation series and has the greatest technical capabilities of any of the wavestation line and is the only one that is compatible with the 01w expansion cards. A gorgeous synth that can get some incredible and fun tones. The wavestation sr is a repackaged wavestation designed to provide you with all the wavestation sounds you could ever ask for in a more compact and less. The wavestation sr is a repackaged wavestation designed to provide you with all the wavestation sounds you could ever ask for in a more compact and less expensive midi module. Korg wavestation the most fascinating soundscapes hd. Also a directory with documentation about these patches that will eventually be better organized into some kind of database. The sr factory presets total 206k, and replace all three ram banks. It is in very nice condition with a few marks from rack mounting. I saw one wavestation lent to a player at a gig that came back having trashed the owners bank of cardbased performances he was about to go on stage with.
When sequential circuits finally went bellyup, their research and development into vector synthesis was picked up at korg. Jan 19, 2018 the wavestation software synthesizer provides all 484 waveforms and 55 effects found on the wavestation series including the wavestation sr. It also had a much smaller lcd screen and none of the extra audio inputs or outputs and as korg put it, is ideal for the nonprogrammer. Alesis micron synthesizer om84 system vintage suzuki omnichord linear synthesizer classic analog synthesizer vintage yamaha dx7 mo phatt d550 synthesizer virtual analog synthesizer synth roland d5 synthesizer midi synth sound module korg microkorg xl ensoniq esq1 juno 60s vintage jv 1010 jv 64 voice synthesizer desktop synth sequencer. The sr maintains the same advanced vector synthesis. This unique soudnset contains 50 custom made atmospheric paddronestringevolving sounds for korg wavestation. Korg wavestation ex specifications, pictures, prices, links. It includes all the instrument patches from korgs expansion rom cards as. The battery warning light comes on its a simple replacement. This page lists all of the wavestation editor andor librarian software of which im aware, including many listings for older operating systems and programs which are no longer available all the way up to edisyn, which added wavestation support in 2018.
They sound exactly the same, and editing patches is sooooooo much easier in the software due to the synths relatively complicated architecture. If youre copying performances between banks, you have to make sure and keep track of all the dependencies which probably means firing up excel and kicking it spreadsheet style. Demos of ten patches from the korg wavestation sr, streamlined but still very powerful and with lots of banks rack wavestation unit from the. Ive been frustrated many times by the wavestations os and its clunky performance structure. Wavestation electronic keyboard pdf manual download. The korg collection is truly a record of korgs history. The patch king has created a large selection of sounds for the wavestation series that will work on all models. View and download korg wavestation players manual online. The korg wavestation is a vector synthesis synthesizer first produced in the early 1990s and later rereleased as a software synthesizer in 2004. Korg wavestation sr advanced vector synthesis encyclotronic. The korg collection is truly a record of korg s history.
The korg wavestation ad was an improved version of the classic wavestation and wavestation ex. Digital edition the wavestation is now available individually. Patch king korg wavestation sounds and legacy sounds are your best upgrade value. Korg forums would especially like to thank ben hall for giving us permission ia studios to host a complete copy of all the wavestation files he has collected and hosted on his website over the years.
Korg wavestation pro audio synthesizers for sale ebay. Korg collection for macwin software instruments korg usa. Factory sounds from korg wavestation sr soundwise, it is a very interesting, inspiring preset synth. It is the greatest showcase of the legendary sounds that have been used in countless songs across the 70s, 80s, 90s, and 2000s. Editing patches on a dx7 is a complete breeze compared to the wavestation sr. The wavestation software synthesizer provides all 484 waveforms and 55 effects found on the wavestation series including the wavestation sr. Wavestation virtual clone for pcmac run the wavestation on your computer. Sampled from the world renowned korg wavestation synth, this glorious collection of sampler presets will guarantee to add a sense of movement and passion into your next musical composition. Although korg bowed to consumer pressure and added these to the wavestation ex about eighteen months later, and included them in the subsequent ad and sr rack modules in 1992 and 1993 respectively, the range never sold in huge numbers.
I traded in my hardware wavestation when the software version became available. It is a 1unit rackmount tone module that has all the raw power and sounds of the famous wavestationex and ad synths. Its additional preset memories include sounds from expansion cards previously released by korg and sound source unlimited. Korg wavestation sounds and patches kid nepro sounds. Banks hold performances, which are the sounds that you play on the.
Jd800 is a rolands digital synthesizer launched in 1991. I have the wavestation sr and the legacy collection version, and i definitely suggest picking up the software. Duplication of contents of owners manuals andor product literature in part or in whole. A disk set for the korg dss1dsm1 samples taken from a range of classic analog synths including moog, roland, prophet etc. Korg collection for macwin software instruments korg. When the wavestation was released in 1990, personal computing was a different and more diverse world. These cards allow the performances, patches, wave sequences and. A year later and the wavestation sr was released and although physically smaller had an extra 8 internal rom banks containing a best of collection of more than 500 performances from the korg rom card library. It is full offline installer standalone setup of korg wavestation v1. Korg forums would especially like to thank ben hall for giving us permission ia studios to.
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