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Oberheim TEO5 Analog Synthesizer

Unleash new sonic frontiers with the Oberheim TEO-5. Dive into legendary analog warmth reimagined with modern synthesis, thru-zero FM pulsing, the iconic SEM filter and classic Oberheim FX.

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    Oberheim TEO-5 Analog Synthesizer

    The Oberheim TEO-5 isn't just another synthesizer; it's a piece of history reborn for the modern musician. It packs the legendary soul of Tom Oberheim's most iconic creations — like the OB-X and Four Voice — into a sleek, powerful, and surprisingly affordable instrument. This is your chance to own the massive, unmistakable Oberheim sound without having to sell a kidney.

    Oberheim TEO-5 The Heart of the Oberheim Sound

    The Heart of the Oberheim Sound

    From the first note you play, you'll feel the raw, analog power that made Oberheim a household name. The TEO-5 is engineered to deliver that classic warmth and character, but with modern features that open up a universe of sonic possibilities. It’s all about giving you the tools to create, whether you're crafting lush pads, cutting leads, or ground-shaking basslines.

    • Genuine Analog Oscillators: The TEO-5 features five voices, each powered by two genuine VCOs plus a sub-oscillator. You get those classic triangle, sawtooth, and variable-width pulse waves that are the foundation of countless hit records. It’s pure, unadulterated analog goodness.
    • Legendary SEM Filter: At the core of the TEO-5 is the classic SEM state-variable filter. A continuously variable knob lets you sweep seamlessly from low-pass through notch and into high-pass, giving you incredible control for shaping your sound with surgical precision or broad, expressive strokes.
    • Through-Zero FM: This is where vintage warmth meets modern aggression. The updated oscillators offer through-zero FM, allowing you to create complex, metallic, and harmonically rich textures that go far beyond traditional analog synthesis.

    Modern Features, Timeless Inspiration

    While the soul of the TEO-5 is vintage, its brain is thoroughly modern. It’s packed with creative tools designed to spark inspiration and make performance a joy. This synth isn't just a sound module; it's an interactive musical playground.

    • Premium Fatar Keybed: The 3.5-octave, semi-weighted Fatar keyboard feels incredible under your fingers. With both velocity and aftertouch, it provides an expressive and responsive playing experience that captures every nuance of your performance.
    • Dual Digital Effects: Elevate your sounds with two dedicated effects sections. You get a lush reverb plus a multi-effects engine loaded with delays, chorus, and emulations of Tom Oberheim's famous Phase Shifter and Ring Modulator. It’s like having a vintage effects rack built right in.
    • Arpeggiator and Sequencer: Get your creative juices flowing with the built-in multimode arpeggiator and a 64-step polyphonic sequencer. It's incredibly easy to build intricate melodic patterns and rhythmic foundations, making it a powerful tool for both studio production and live performance.
    • The "Vintage" Knob: Feeling nostalgic for the good old days of analog character? The Vintage knob introduces subtle voice-to-voice variations, recreating the slight instabilities of classic analog synths. Spin that dial to imbue your patches with a character so rich, it practically tells a story (of its analog ancestors, probably).
    Oberheim TEO-5 Modern Features, Timeless Inspiration
    Oberheim TEO-5 Old-School Analog Synth, Reimagined

    Old-School Analog Synth, Reimagined

    The TEO-5 is Tom Oberheim's dream synth, realized for a new generation of musicians. It delivers the authentic Oberheim legacy in a package that's accessible, inspiring, and ready for any stage or studio.

    Oberheim TEO-5 Analog Synthesizer Features:

    • 5-voice analog polysynth with genuine VCOs and VCFs
    • Two oscillators plus a sub-oscillator per voice with classic waveshapes
    • Iconic SEM state-variable filter with low-pass, notch, and high-pass modes
    • Through-zero cross-modulation (X-Mod) for complex, modern tones
    • Dual five-stage (DADSR) envelope generators and two syncable LFOs
    • Onboard arpeggiator and 64-step polyphonic sequencer
    • Dual digital effects, including reverb, delay, and classic Oberheim emulations
    • Premium 3.5-octave Fatar keybed with velocity and aftertouch
    • Vintage knob for adding organic, voice-to-voice variations
    • 256 factory and 256 user patch memory slots for saving your creations

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    Oberheim TEO5 Analog Synthesizer Specifications

    Oberheim TEO5 Analog Synthesizer Specifications
    Product Specifications
    • IN/OUT:
      • Left and right audio outputs (2 x 1/4” phone jack)
      • Headphone output (stereo, 1/4” phone jack)
      • MIDI in, out, and thru ports
      • USB for bidirectional MIDI communication
      • Volume expression pedal input
      • Sustain footswitch input
    • Power:
      • IEC AC power inlet for internal power supply
      • Operates worldwide on voltages between 100 and 240 volts at 50 to 60 Hz; 30 watts maximum power consumption
    • Physical Specs:
      • Premium, 3.5-octave, semi-weighted Fatar keyboard
      • Dimensions (L x W x H): 25 x 12.75 x 4.4
      • Weight: 17 lbs
    • What’s In The Box:
      • Oberheim TEO-5
      • 1 x IEC cable
      • Quick start guide
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