Rare vintage Yamaha PortaSound PS2 polyphonic toy synthesizer from the 80s, with 37 midsize keys and a built in speaker. Comes in a handy brown hard shell plastic carry case.
Specifications:- 8 note polyphony (only 4 notes with accompaniment)
- 4 note polyphonic chords
- 5 preset sounds; organ, string, clarinet, piano, harpsichord
- 4 preset rhythms; waltz, swing, rock, latin
- locking multi- contact push button switches to select sounds and rhythms (one switch per sound/ rhythm)
- sustain switch
- single finger chord
- tempo knob
- separate rhythm and accompaniment volume knobs
- Main voice timbres are analogue filtered squarewaves with capacitor envelopes
- analogue percussion
- jacks for power supply, sound output and volume pedal
Despite being an old toy synth, this can be used to produce some cool
analog Lo-Fi sounds for sampling. Also great for circuit bending!
Works
with batteries or a DC power adapter. A compatible, non-original power
adapter is included (EU plug). Batteries not included.