At the january 1983 namm show, a sequential circuits prophet600 and a. Sequential prophet 5 operation manual created date. Sequential circuits prophet 600 keypad replacement. This kit expands the program memory, from 40 programs to. Models with the newest software will enjoy polyphonic midi implementation and up to 100 memory patches to store their own sounds. Heres what hicks has to say about the custom patches. Sequential circuits prophet 600 w gligli upgradevintage analog 6voice polysynth1983condition very good. Auditioning the first few factory installed patches, and youre hit by a. It was awesome to simply drop it in and restore my patches. Home manuals sequential circuits prophet 600 schematics. The more low end stuff proone, prophet 600, spliteight etc only had the plastic part of the knob, with a simple painted white indicator line. Sequential circuits prophet vs for sale tone tweakers inc. This monster synth from 1980, the sequential circuits prophet 1, is used.
View online or download sequential prophett8 operation manual, service manual. Full text of prophet600 owners manual internet archive. Korg developed the polysix with an eye on the sequential circuits prophet 5, trying to provide some of the features found on the more expensive synth in a. Early in 1978 sequential circuits revolutionized the art of keyboard synthesis by. Sequential circuits prophet x is this the hybrid synth. Complete warmup the prophet 600, letting it run from 30 to 60 minutes. Sequential circuits prophet vs vintage synth explorer. Factory patches courtesy of noteit, here are the factory prophet 600 patches in midi sysex format for macintosh and windowspc. May 29, 2016 now, only the more high end sci gear prophet 5, prophet 10 etc had the fancy knobs with aluminum caps. Building a sound from an initialised patch allows for us to get familiar. Sequential circuits 19 pro one 4 prophet 10 6 prophet 5 15 prophet 600 4 remote services 4 standard service 1 uncategorized 0 waldorf 1 facebook. The prophet 5 was created in 1977 by dave smith and john bowen at sequential circuits, who aimed to create the first polyphonic synthesizer with the ability to store and recall patches.
The prophet 10 is one of the rarest of the monster synths, offering the power of two prophet 5s in one huge, knobtacular package. One bad thing about this unit is that theres no indication that its receiving, so had to unplug it, schlepp it downstairs, and hook. Full text of prophet 600 owners manual see other formats. Get manuals, specifications, and demos for the sequential circuits prophet 600. Nijverheidsweg lie 3641 rp mijdrecht, netherlands 029796211 telex. Most of these replacement keys are used, but in fine condition. Sequential circuits known or written as sci or dave smith dave smith was founder of sci, he runs dave smith instruments today and continued what he started in the late 70ies building the first synth based on ssm chips later curtis and it was polyphonic. This page contains information about the schematics for the prophet 600 from sequential circuits. It was the companys first sampler, and, despite its low quality and technical limitations by modern standards, marked a shift toward affordable samplers of better quality than its predecessors. Previously used in home studio and handeled with care. This site is created to make contact with other prophet 5 users, to exchange experiences, data, and knowledge.
The prophet5 is an analog synthesizer that was manufactured by sequential circuits from 1978 to 1984. This video demonstrates and documents pea hicks sequential circuits proone synth patches, inspired by the work of vince clarke on yazoos dont go. Gligli cpu upgrade for sequential circuits prophet 600 wfactory patches. Each time i make a patch i find myself work extra hard to get that. It is capable of a delightful analog sound unique to sequential s prophet series in which the p5 was king. Factory patches these are the original factory patches for the prophet vs, available for macintosh and windowspc. The patches were all really, really wrong, and it would hang up randomly.
View online or download sequential prophet t8 operation manual, service manual. Cm600a prophet600 synthesizer operation manual by stanley jungleib sequential circuits, inc. Sequential is an american synthesizer company founded in 1974 as sequential circuits by dave smith. This dual keyboard synth is essentially two rev 3 prophet 5 synthesizers with a sequencer in one beautiful massive package. The sequential circuits prophet 10 is a dual manual 2x61 keys, 10 voice analog synthesizer, featuring programmable dual oscillators, resonant low pass filter 24db cem, dual envelopes, glide, and lfo, along with a tape. Sequential circuits 19 pro one 4 prophet 10 6 prophet 5 15 prophet 600 4 remote services 4 standard service 1. If the prophet 600 exhibits beating between the voices, often getting worse with extreme pitch bend it probably needs to be scaled. Now, only the more high end sci gear prophet5, prophet10 etc had the fancy knobs with aluminum caps. Sequential circuits prophet vs 1986 classic hybrid synthesizer 61 keys. Despite its lesserknown name, the 1982 sequential circuits prophet 600. Sequential circuits prophet 600 sequential circuits encyclotronic. There are several different types of keys used on the sci keyboards, so you will need to make sure you order the. Available for download as wave file and soon as sysex file as i update my rom. Home manuals sequential circuits prophet600 schematics.
A mac editor for the sequential circuits max keyboard. It had 5voice polyphony and was one of the first synthesizers with patch memories. Suspension is good just drives over curbs and other obstacles easily. The sound of the prophet 600 is brighter and harsher than that of a juno 106 but still just as funky. It has been emulated in software synthesizers and analog hardware. Sequential circuits prophet vs synth ocsidance pro audio. Sequential circuits prophet x is this the hybrid synth we. The prophet5 is an analog synthesizer manufactured by sequential circuits between 1978 and 1984. The prophet600 actually contains six individual synthesizers, termed voices. Sequential circuits prophet5 utilities, presets klmar016. Replacement keys these plastic keys will replace broken ones on your keyboard. Sequential circuits analog synthesizer factory patches. It is capable of a delightful analog sound unique to sequentials prophet series in which the p5 was king.
Welcome to the sequential circuits prophet 5 tribute site. This site helps you to save the earth from electronic waste. Sequential circuits prophet 600 is a vintage analog synthesizer. Home manuals sequential circuits prophet 600 operation manual. We love these because theres nothing else like them but hate them because we often notice weird glitches in them that end up costing us a fortune to correct these are very complicated machines that even the most experienced synth techs find challenging to. Factory bank1 wav factory bank2 wav factory bank3 wav factory bank1 sysex factory bank2 sysex factory bank3 sysex. In 1978, sequential released the prophet5, the first programmable. Of the many instruments produced by sequential circuits, the prophet 600 has always. Has info on updates for the prophet 2000 and single cycle waves for the prophet vs sampler noteits sequential circuits page.
Pro serviced, so it can be enjoyed for years without issues. Pushing a button gives access to a bank with 40 patches. I was unable to get the factory preset wav file to load, so i used midiox to push the sysex files over. The prophet 5 story is very detailed and probably best told elsewhere.
I was unable to get the factory preset wav file to. Sequential circuits prophet 5 utilities, presets prophet 5 preset dump utilities i used to have a p5 rev2 which also functioned as a random patch generator from time to time it changed some or all of its presets when it was powered on. One of the first fully programmable polyphonic analog synths, the prophet 5 is the most classic synthesizer of the eighties. Use live mainly for supplementary warm patches in keyboard rig but punchy basses as well. New knob caps for prophet510600, proone etc techsmechs. Like ensoniqs esq1 and the ppg waves, the vs made use of sampled waveforms 128 of them, to be precise and fed them through an analogue filter and vca. Apr 27, 2015 the prophet vs resurrected the prophet name and attached it to a product as innovative and inspiring as had been the prophet 5 so many years before.
Sequentialcircuits prophet600 service manual download. The prophet5 was the first fully programmable polyphonic synthesizer and the first musical instrument with an embedded microprocessor. This page contains information about the operation manual for the prophet600 from sequential circuits. The model 600 was dave smiths firstever music product, a 16step analog. Sequential circuits prophet 600 incredible fantastic analogue. In 1982, sequential released the prophet 600, one of the first midiequipped synthesizers.
Products for the sequential circuits prophet 600 replacement keys parts. The prophet 2000 was a sampler keyboard manufactured by dave smiths sequential circuits sci and released in 1985. The p600 is very affordable today and is a great buy. Sequential circuits prophet 600 factory wood sides original parts p600. Its got a lot of versatility, and is actually a bargain considering the price that these go for used.
Service manuals, schematics, eproms for electrical technicians. If you have things to share about your prophet, send us a message. Jun 04, 2014 my personal programmed patches with sequential circuits prophet 600 filtered with a lexicon mx 200 delay plus phaser. This unit came to us in pretty nice shape and has been fully refurbished and futureproofed. The prophet 600 is an analog subtractive synthesizer and was the first commercial synthesizer to support midi. This is definitely sample based with a lot of weirdness and wonderfulness going on. The more low end stuff proone, prophet600, spliteight etc only had the plastic part of the knob, with a simple painted white indicator line. Initially, they developed the prophet 10, a synthesizer with ten voices of polyphony. This kit expands the program memory, from 40 programs to 120 programs, for the rev 3. This page contains information about the schematics for the. Five voice polyphony two oscillators per voice and a white noise generator.
About 6,000 units were produced across three revisions. The prophet vs resurrected the prophet name and attached it to a product as innovative and inspiring as had been the prophet5 so many years before. Sequential circuits prophet 600 vintage synth explorer. Home manuals sequential circuits prophet600 operation manual.
Sequential circuits prophet 600 incredible fantastic. Factory patchescourtesy of noteit, here are the factory prophet 600 patches in midi sysex format for macintosh and windowspc. The keyboard spans about four and a half octaves and it has both pitch and modulation wheels. Sequential circuits prophet5 utilities, presets prophet5 preset dump utilities i used to have a p5 rev2 which also functioned as a random patch generator from time to time it changed some or all of its presets when it was powered on. By special request, heres another yaz track recreated w the sequential circuits proone synth. Our teensy module plugs directly into the cpu socket, and it has no loose wire to plug separately into the socket a procedure which can damage your socket and your prophet 600. Sequential circuits prophet 600 the prophet 600 is an analog subtractive synthesizer and was the first commercial synthesizer to support midi. Sequential circuits prophet 600 parts and replacement keys.
The teaser video opens with some unexpected piano sounds, then blends in something electronic followed by some choir voices. This synthesizer is widely known for its modulation capabilties, though it lacked midi support. Casing is in great shape, but wood side panels have a few dents and scratches. This software is a free editor and librarian for the sci prophet 2000 and 2002 samplers. The massive sound of the sequential circuits prophet 10. Hi guys, am looking at a prophet 600 which the seller has several non triggering keys. Jimmy told us the former owner stated that the modification was performed by sequential circuits. It uses curtis 3340 chips for its vcos and and curtis 3372 chips for its vca and vcf and has two oscillators per voice with triangle, saw, and pulse waveforms available. My personal programmed patches with sequential circuits prophet 600 filtered with a lexicon mx 200 delay plus phaser. Sequential circuits prophet 600 analog synthesizer simple. This page contains information about the operation manual for the prophet 600 from sequential circuits. Sequential circuits prophet10 for sale refurbished. Yazoo dont go synth patches for sequential circuits proone. Synth demo of the sequential circuits prophet 600 analog synthesizer, filmed at the synth palace in.
Because we own a raft of sequential circuits gear including the pro one, prophet 5 rev 2, prophet 5 rev 3, six track, multitrack, drum tracks and prophet 10, one day well get around to a fullon feature. When youre the first completely programmable analog polysynth, you tend to attract a crowd, and for good reason. Jul 27, 2014 this video demonstrates and documents pea hicks sequential circuits proone synth patches, inspired by the work of vince clarke on yazoos dont go. Sequential circuits prophet600 analog synthesizer 1982 youtube. The unit has a 2 track real time sequencer and arpeggiator, 100 patches, and best of all the the vcf and vca from the legendary prophet 5. Some cosmetic signs of wear as expected for a synth that is almost 40 years old. Yazoo dont go synth patches for sequential circuits pro.