Yamaha CS-5
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Released: 1978
MSRP: Y65,100 ($485US)
Synopsis:
Similar to a CS10, with one less EG
Architecture Class: Conventional (subtractive).
Ebay Description:
The Yamaha CS-5 is a 37 key, monophonic analog synthesizer, featuring an oscillator (noise, saw, and pulse waveforms), resonant low/high/band pass filter, an (ADSR) envelope, an LFO (random, saw, and sine waveforms), external filter input, and CV/gate IO.
Physical
Form Factor
Dimensions
Weight
Audio Input
Audio Output
Communication Port
Control Input
Control Output
Switch Input
Power
37 keys
W:641mm(25.25in)
D:290mm(11.375in)
H:157mm(6.125in)
7kg(15.4lbs)
filter
mono
no
CV gate
CV gate
no
AC (8W)
Interface
Compatibility
Multitimbral Memory
Program Memory
External Storage
External Programming
UI Input
UI Output
-
N/A
no
no
no
dedicated sliders/knobs
LED
Architecture
Multitimbral
Polyphony
Unison
Architecture
no
1
no
VCO->VCF->VCA
Output
Effects
Pan Modulator
Volume Modulator
Headphone
no
no
LFO
EG
no
Control
Arpeggiator
Arpeggiator External
Sequencer
Sequencer Memory
Sequencer External
Continuous
Program Change
no
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
pitch-slider
no
Keyboard
Key Pressure
Chord Memory
External Control
External Sustain
Key Scaling
Velocity Curves
no
no
no
no
no
no
Source
Name
Signal Class
Waveform
Octave Range
Amplitude Modulator
Harmonics Modulator
Pitch Modulator
Wave Assign Modulator
VCO
analog
pulse
saw
2-64'
no
PWM
CV
LFO
portamento
no
Noise
analog
external
noise
-
no
no
no
no
Filter
Name
Signal Class
IC
Resonant
Shape
Frequency Modulator
Resonance Modulator
Shape Modulator
VCF
analog
IG00156
yes
low/high/band pass
EG
LFO
no
no
Envelope
Name
Level
Rate
Loop
Polarity
Trigger
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
EG
sustain
attack
decay
release
no
no
gate
key
no
no
LFO
Name
Waveform
Delay
Polarity
Sync
Delay Modulator
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
LFO
saw:down
sine
random
no
no
no
no
no
no
