Ensoniq
Ensoniq | |
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legal form | Corporation |
founding | 1982 |
resolution | 1997 |
Reason for dissolution | Takeover by Creative Technology |
Seat | Malvern , United States |
Branch | computer |
Website | www.emu.com |
Ensoniq was a US company headquartered in Malvern , Pennsylvania , which was market leader in hardware samplers and synthesizers for many years . It was founded in 1982 by Robert "Bob" Yannes (developer of the MOS Technology SID chip that was used in the Commodore 64 home computer) and other former employees of MOS Technology.
In 1997, Ensoniq was bought by Creative Technology for $ 77 million.
Products
Sampler
- ASR 10 / ASR 88
- ASR-X
- ASR-X Pro
- EPS
- EPS 16+
- Mirage
synthesizer
- ESQ-1 / ESQ-M
- Fizmo
- KS-32
- KT-76 / KT-88
- MR-61 / MR-76
- MR rack
- SD-1 / SD-1 32voice
- SQ-1 / Plus
- SQ-2
- SQ-80
- SQ-R / SQ-R + 32voice
- TS-10 / TS-12
- VFX / VFX-SD / VFX-SD II
Effects devices
- DP4
- DP4 +
- DP2
- DP-Pro
Web links
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