The Oberheim Prommer is a monophonic sampler capable of programming EPROM chips for use in Oberheim DMX, Linn, Simmons, and Sequential drum machines, allowing you to use your own samples in these devices. The device can be triggered by MIDI, or via Oberheim's pre-MIDI parallel bus.[3]

Prommer
ManufacturerOberheim
Dates1983–1985[1]
Price£949[2] GBP
Technical specifications
Polyphony16 notes
Timbrality1 part
Synthesis typeDigital
AttenuatorAttack, Decay
Input/output
External controlMIDI In, out

Features edit

The Prommer uses the 8-bit COMDAC format and features 64k of RAM. the maximum sampling rate is 32 kHz.[4]

Editing of samples edit

  • Attack
  • Decay
  • Reverse
  • Ring modulation
  • Stretch/squash

References edit

  1. ^ "Oberheim Prommer MIDI Sampler / PROM programmer". Encyclotronic. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  2. ^ "Oberheim Prommer (MT Apr 87)". www.muzines.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  3. ^ "Prommer". synthmuseum.com. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  4. ^ "Oberheim Prommer" (PDF). 22 August 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.

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