Korg PolySix
The Korg PolySix is a legendary 6 voice analog synthesizer first produced in 1981 that features one VCO per voice (Saw, PW, PWM) and one sub oscillator. It also features a VCF (capable of self-oscillation) assignable LFO, and full ADSR envelope. Onboard effects include Chorus, Phaser, and Ensemble. The PolySix also features an outstanding arpeggiator, and 32 user programmable patch memory. Our Polysix has a pro installed KiwiTechnics power supply and the Kiwisix modification board which includes MIDI, 512 patches, realtime sysex receive, and sysex patch management. The Korg Polysix has been featured in recordings by artists like Blancmange, Chromeo, Tycho, Matthew Dear, and Michael Stein of S U R V I V E. Watch a demo here.
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Type of unit
Synthesizer Keyboard
Brand/Make
Korg
Synthesis Technology
VCO/VCF Analog Subtractive
External control
MIDI
Parts Capability
Monotimbral (1 Part)
Polyphony
6
Patch memory
digitally stored
Decade of creation
1980s