Peavey DPM2
Released: 1991
MSRP: ?
Synopsis:
DPM3 with an improved sequencer, double polyphony, and more presets, but fewer modulation options, fewer simultaneous effects, and no disk drive (specs not confirmed). Architecture Class: Rompler.
Ebay Description:
The Peavey DPM2 is a 61 key, 16 voice multitimbral (32 voice polyphony), velocity and pressure sensitive, sample based synthesizer (4MB sample ROM), featuring a resonant low pass digital filter, an LFO, dual 5-stage (5 level, 4 rate) envelopes, extensive modulation capabilities, 300 program memories, 24 bit stereo effects processor, 16 track real or step time sequencer, program card interface, and MIDI.
Physical
| Form Factor | Dimensions | Weight | Audio Input | Audio Output | Communication Port | Control Input | Control Output | Switch Input | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 keys | ? | ? | no | stereo | MIDI: In Out Thru | MIDI | MIDI | dual:TRS single | AC |
Interface
| Compatibility | Multitimbral Memory | Program Memory | External Storage | External Programming | UI Input | UI Output |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ? | multi:? combi:program-memory | user:300 card:100 | card:program-memory | MIDI SysEx | menu based | LCD display |
Architecture
| Multitimbral | Polyphony | Unison | Architecture |
|---|---|---|---|
| combi:4 multi:16 | 32 | no | Sample->DCF->DCA |
Output
| Effects | Pan Modulator | Volume Modulator | Headphone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 bit stereo effects processor with 39 algorithms | aftertouch AmpEnv AuxEnv key LFO velocity MIDI-CC1 Mod-Wheel MIDI-CC | AmpEnv MIDI-CC7 | shared |
Control
| Arpeggiator | Arpeggiator External | Sequencer | Sequencer Memory | Sequencer External | Continuous | Program Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| no | N/A | 16 track (supporting loops) real or step time | songs:10 sequences:50 events:80k notes:40k | MIDI | Bend-Wheel Mod-Wheel MIDI-Bend MIDI-CC1-120 | pedal MIDI |
Keyboard
| Key Pressure | Chord Memory | External Control | External Sustain | Key Scaling | Velocity Curves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| channel | no | MIDI | pedal MIDI | preset:3 user:2 | 3 |
Sample
| Stereo | Sample Depth | Sample Rate | Sample RAM | Sample ROM | Sample Points | Sample Trigger | Sample Loop | Sample Edit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| no | 16 bit | N/A | no | 4MB | no | N/A | no | no |
Source
| Name | Signal Class | Waveform | Octave Range | Amplitude Modulator | Harmonics Modulator | Pitch Modulator | Wave Assign Modulator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | digital | ? | +-2 | aftertouch AmpEnv AuxEnv key LFO velocity MIDI-CC1 Mod-Wheel MIDI-CC | no | aftertouch AmpEnv AuxEnv key LFO velocity MIDI-CC1 Mod-Wheel MIDI-CC Bend-Wheel MIDI-Bend | no |
Filter
| Name | Signal Class | IC | Resonant | Shape | Frequency Modulator | Resonance Modulator | Shape Modulator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCF | digital | software | no | low pass | aftertouch AmpEnv AuxEnv key LFO velocity MIDI-CC1 Mod-Wheel MIDI-CC | no | no |
Envelope
| Name | Level | Rate | Loop | Polarity | Trigger | Level Modulator | Rate Modulator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmpEnv | 5 | 4 | no | no | no | key velocity | key velocity |
| AuxEnv | 5 | 4 | no | no | no | key velocity | key velocity |
LFO
| Name | Waveform | Delay | Polarity | Sync | Delay Modulator | Level Modulator | Rate Modulator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFO | random saw:up|down square triangle | no | delay attack aftertouch AmpEnv AuxEnv key LFO velocity MIDI-CC1 Mod-Wheel MIDI-CC | aftertouch AmpEnv AuxEnv key LFO velocity MIDI-CC1 Mod-Wheel MIDI-CC |
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