Quasimidi Raven

{{Short description|Synthesizer made in 1996}}

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| synth_name = Quasimidi Raven

| dates = 1996

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| synth_manufacturer = Quasimidi

| synthesis_type= ROM, Subtractive

| polyphony = 24 Voices

| timbrality = 16 Parts

| oscillator = 3 osc MASS. (6 MB Samples-In-Memory)

| filter = 12dB Slope (2-pole), 24dB Slope (4-pole), High Pass, Low Pass, Resonance

| lfo = Yes, Sample & Hold, Saw Up, Saw Down, Square, Triangle

| keyboard = 61 keys

| Input = MIDI IN, OUT, THRU, CV In

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| memory = 512 patches, 100 performances

| fx = 2 effects including reverb

| velocity = Yes

| aftertouch = Yes

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The Quasimidi Raven was a German{{Cite web|url=http://www.jarrography.free.fr/details_equipement_audio.php?id_equip=74|title=QUASIMIDI Raven|website=www.jarrography.free.fr|access-date=2018-06-06}} made synthesizer aimed at the dance music market.{{Cite web|url=http://www.vintagesynth.com/misc/raven.php|title=Quasimidi Raven {{!}} Vintage Synth Explorer|website=www.vintagesynth.com|language=en|access-date=2018-06-06}} It also featured an 8-track sequencer,{{Cite web|url=https://encyclotronic.com/synthesizers/quasimidi/the-raven-r757/|title=Quasimidi The Raven|website=Encyclotronic|language=en-US|access-date=2018-06-06}} arpeggiators, real-time control knobs and effects. The Raven can be upgraded with the RavenMAX card. This increases the sample wave memory from 6 to 14 MB

Patches

The unit features 512 patches. These include Basses, LeadSynths, SynthPads, Natural Sounds, Organs, FM-Percussion, Effects, Drumsets, Tuned Drums.{{Cite web|url=http://www.vintagesynth.com/misc/raven.php|title=Quasimidi Raven {{!}} Vintage Synth Explorer|website=www.vintagesynth.com|language=en|access-date=2018-06-07}}

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