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Polyphonic 6 voice analogue synthesizer with 2 Voltage Controlled Oscillators per voice. It has 2 LFOs with the option of sine, triangle, ramp and random (noise). The filter is a switchable combination of two filter blocks giving the option of a 24 dB/oct lowpass, a 24 dB highpass, or a 12 dB bandpass. The filter has a seperate envelope generator assigned to it. There are two more ADSR envelopes and a keyboard track function and mixer to balance oscillator levels. It has one arpeggiator offering Up, Down, Up/Down, and Down/Up note functions, and can store 48 tones and 32 patches. There's a 61 key keyboard. It has MIDI control. Date of production is 1983.
There is a firmware upgrade called "Europa" which extends the MIDI compatibillity.
...all over the Internet, uses a Mellotron patch from the vintage synth board), Akai S1000 doing a (non-Splice!!) Amen and Jupiter 6 doing the big synths. 101 doing a few bleeps. S1000 also provided the sub. JX8P the strings nearer the end. Sean Costello provided the effects via Valhalla DSP. Mastered myself and that's...
Resurrecting to confirm. Currently have one in my possession right in front of me. Came across this thread while researching the myths lol.
...own Mercury 6 and think it sounds really good, although it has been over 25 years since I played a Jupiter 6. However, a buddy of mine owned one and I used to play it every time I went to his studio. Mercury 6 sounds like what I remember. Although Starsky Carr is too forgiving...
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