{"product_id":"musictoner-chucklevins-oberheim-teo-5-analog-synthesizer","title":"Oberheim TEO-5 Analog Synthesizer","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThe Oberheim Legacy is Yours - The Oberheim TEO-5 Analog Synthesizer\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnter TEO-5 Meet the TEO-5, a modern synth designed with the analog heart that defined the golden age of synthesis. The initials TEO stand for Thomas Elroy Oberheim, whose pioneering vision is embodied in this powerful, sleek instrument tailored for today's musical explorations. Drawing inspiration from iconic models like the OB-X, Four Voice, and TVS, the TEO-5 is a compact, affordable dream machine that captures the essence of Oberheim's legendary sound. This is the instrument Tom Oberheim always envisioned—a device offering a timeless tone palette that is both unleashed and accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e     \u003cli\u003e5-Voice VCO\/VCF-based polysynth\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eSimultaneously selectable waveshapes for each oscillator: triangle, saw, variable pulse\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDedicated front-panel X-Mod control for through-zero FM\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eClassic SEM filter with selectable Band-Pass mode\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eState knob continuously morphs from Low-Pass through Notch to High-Pass\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e2 five-stage (DADSR) envelope generators and 2 LFOs with tempo sync\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eRecreates vintage synth characteristics by adding voice-to voice variations in component behavior\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eArpeggiator and Polyphonic Sequencer\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eDedicated overdrive and digital reverb, delay, chorus, flanger, plus Oberheim phase shifter and ring modulator emulations\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eUnison (monophonic) mode with configurable voice count, from one to all five voices, and key modes to control voice triggering priority\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003e256 user and 256 factory programs in 32 banks of 16 programs each\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch4\u003eInnovative Design Combining Modern Mastery and Vintage Magic\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe TEO-5 not only pays homage to classic synths but enhances them with modern technology. It features genuine analog VCOs and VCFs that produce rich, warm tones through triangle, sawtooth, and pulse waves. Unlike vintage synthesizers, the TEO-5 includes updated oscillators that introduce analog through-zero FM for creating unprecedented textures. At the core of its sound-shaping capabilities lies the legendary SEM filter, renowned for its role in countless hit songs over the past five decades. The synth also offers precise envelope emulations from the OB-8, and dual digital effects like chorus, delay, and reverb, further expanded by emulations of Tom's original Phase Shifter and Ring Modulator for even more sonic variety.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4\u003eA Creative Playground for the Modern Musician\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe TEO-5 is designed not just as a musical instrument but as a comprehensive playground for creativity. Its 64-step polyphonic sequencer and multimode arpeggiator invite endless melodic exploration, while the premium Fatar keybed provides a responsive and joyful playing experience. Whether you're crafting soaring leads, cascading chords, or thunderous bass, the TEO-5 enhances every aspect of your performance. Ideal for both studio recordings and live performances, it serves as a bridge to the Oberheim legacy, accessible and ready to inspire music creators from seasoned professionals to new enthusiasts embarking on their analog journeys. This isn't just Tom Oberheim's dream realized—it's an invitation to define your own sonic legacy with the TEO-5.\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch4\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e     \u003cli\u003eOscillators \u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003e5-Voice VCO\/VCF-based polysynth\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003e2x VCOs and sub oscillator per voice\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eSimultaneously selectable waveshapes for each oscillator: triangle, saw, variable pulse\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eOscillator 1 syncs to Oscillator 2\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eDedicated front-panel X-Mod control for through-zero FM\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eSwitchable key tracking per oscillator\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eWhite noise generator accessible in pre-filter mixer\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e         \u003cli\u003eState Variable Filter \u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003eClassic SEM filter with selectable Band-Pass mode\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eState knob continuously morphs from Low-Pass through Notch to High-Pass\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eBi-polar filter envelope amount\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eVelocity modulation of envelope amount\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eKeyboard tracking\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e         \u003cli\u003eFilter Envelope\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003eFive-stage (DADSR) envelope generator\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eVelocity modulation of envelope amount\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eFreely assignable modulation destinations\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cli\u003eAmplifier Envelope\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003eFive-stage (DADSR) envelope generator\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eVelocity modulation of envelope amount\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cli\u003e2 Low Frequency Oscillators         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003eFive wave shapes: triangle, sawtooth, reverse sawtooth, square, and random (sample and hold)\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eLFO tempo sync\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eInitial amount setting\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eFreely assignable modulation destinations\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e     \u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eVintage Knob\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003eRecreates vintage synth characteristics by adding voice-to voice variations in component behavior\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cli\u003eAftertouch\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003eChannel (mono) aftertouch with bi-polar amount\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eFreely assignable modulation destinations\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cli\u003eClock\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003eMaster clock with tap tempo\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eBPM control and display\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eMIDI clock sync\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cli\u003eArpeggiator\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003eSelectable note value: 16th note, 8th note triplet, 8th note, dotted 8th note, quarter note\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eOne, two, or three octave range\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eUp, down, up\/down, random, and assign modes\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cli\u003eSequencer\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003ePolyphonic step sequencer with up to 64 steps, including ties and rests\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cli\u003eEffects\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003eOne dedicated reverb with damping, pre-delay, decay and tone\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eOne multi-effect with stereo delay, BBD delay, tape delay, chorus, flanger, Oberheim phase shifter and ring modulator emulations, vintage rotating speaker, distortion, high-pass filter and Lo-Fi\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eDedicated Overdrive effect\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cli\u003ePerformance Controls\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003eFull-sized, semi-weighted, 3.5-octave premium Fatar keyboard with velocity and aftertouch\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eSpring-loaded pitch wheel with independently adjustable upper and lower pitch wheel range selectable per program\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eLow-split mode creates two independent performance zones with different octave ranges\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eHold switch latches held notes on\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003ePolyphonic portamento (glide)\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eUnison (monophonic) mode with configurable voice count, from one to all five voices, and key modes to control voice triggering priority\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eManual switch: when on, the front panel is live; what you see is what you hear\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cli\u003ePatch Memory\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003e256 user and 256 factory programs in 32 banks of 16 programs each\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eDirect program access, including single-button access to the current set of 16 programs\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cli\u003eIn\/Out\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003eLeft and right audio outputs (2 x 1\/4” phone jack)\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eHeadphone output (stereo, 1\/4” phone jack)\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eMIDI in, out, and thru ports\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eUSB for bidirectional MIDI communication\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eVolume expression pedal input\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eSustain footswitch input\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cli\u003ePower\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003eIEC AC power inlet for internal power supply\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eOperates worldwide on voltages between 100 and 240 volts at 50 to 60 Hz; 30 watts maximum power consumption\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cli\u003ePhysical Specs\u003c\/li\u003e         \u003cul\u003e             \u003cli\u003ePremium, 3.5-octave, semi-weighted Fatar keyboard\u003c\/li\u003e             \u003cli\u003eDimensions: 25″ L x 12.75″ W x 4.4″ H\u003c\/li\u003e             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