Oberheim matrix 6r factory patches

I am using a motif keboard as the controlling keboard mod wheel works fine but not on the matrix 6r pitch wheel does work on matrix 6r i tried going into the edit patch and turning up lever 2 and lever 3 all the way but still it does not work. This is my latest and greatest code for the oberheim matrix six. Oberheim matrix6r editor help patch base coffeeshopped. This same image should work on both the 6r and the matrix 6.

Oberheim ob8 w factory midi and page 2 just serviced. Patchman music oberheim matrix6 matrix6r soundbanks. Oberheim matrix synthesizers are a historic product line of subtractive analog synthesizers from oberheim featuring a system of modulation which oberheim called matrix modulation as a method of selecting and routing elements that dynamically shape various aspects of the sounds it produces while the matrix 12 a 12 voice version of the oberheim xpander along with an added keyboard are. Each of this splits has the form f0h 10h 06h 02h 36 bytes of data f7h. I used to own a matrix 6r but it didnt sound near as good as the obx. Make offer patch ic for oberheim matrix fixes missingcorrupted patches. Synthesizer oberheim matrix 6r owners manual 115 pages synthesizer oberheim ob 12 operating manual. Everything powers up, receives midi, browse patches etc. Now you have access to more than 90 parameters directlywith my new oberheim matrix 6 editor. Robbacops home page manuals, patches, tricks and original factory soundbanks to download rare wavmp3 dump of cassette data. I am aware that oberheim made two different rom versions 2. Oberheim matrix 6 matrix 6r data tape instructions.

Due to some limitations of the matrix 6r, patch base makes changes to sounds on your synth by saving every. I know that somewhere deeper under the hood there are more exciting things this is a vintage oberheim after all but the ui is really horrible. I took a chance and bought a broken matrix 6r locally. Kiwi is a windows patch sender for oberheim matrix 6 with patches included. Of course, once you place it in a rack or put another piece of gear on top of it, you can no longer remember which parameter is which. This is followed by 50 dummy split patches for compatibility with the requested all function of the matrix 6. Therefore, when you load a patch or a bank from the matrix into the panel it wont show a name. Congratulations on your purchase of the oberheim matrix analog sound module.

This video was recorded live into a clean tube pre. So here is a printout of the parameters for an oberheim matrix6 6r. View and download oberheim matrix owners manual online. For professional studio work or live on stage, both the matrix 6 keyboard and rackmount are excellent and versatile synths. A handful of these patches were transcribed from those made on a matrix12. In this followup matrix 6 video these original patches further explore a wide range of sonic mayhem akin to the matrix 12xpander. Here are the original factory presets originally loadable via the cassette interface, saved as a wav file. A collection of over 2000 patches provided in midi, sysex and data wav fornats. The matrix 6 used digital oscillators and was one of the first oberheim synthesizers to implement midi and offered simple data sliders instead of knobs and sliders for each parameter.

You can import your matrix6 patches to this bank list but only if midi is. The matrix is a 6voicepolyphonie instrument that is fast and easy to use. The matrix6r is shipped from the factory set for local ac power. Oberheim matrix collection for use with all custommade inhouse. The matrix 6r pictured above is the matrix 6 without a keyboard, retaining its membrane programming interface. First model was the classic matrix 12 synthesizer, today quite soughtafter. The oberheim matrix 6r is the rack version of the matrix 6. Oberheim matrix 6 6 voices polyphonic synthesizer 1986 affordable analog polysynth derived from classic matrix 12 xpander intelligent technology. Not loving the fact i have to sit and program everything ahead of time but the features and sounds possible for such an inexpensive machine makes it a worthwhile studio edition.

This is the rackmounted version of the oberheim matrix 6 the 6 and 6r were introduced in the late 1980s following the legendary ob series as a much more affordable and slimmed down solution. Most of the patches banks i have downloaded have been pretty standard synth and imitation instrument patches. Use a patch managermidi editor to back up your presets, just to be safe. New editor for the oberheim matrix 6 synthesizer synthtopia.

The oberheim matrix 6 editor is available for 15 euros at the synthmania site. This document assumes that the reader is familiar with both the matrix 6 or matrix 6r and the midi 1. Oberheim later produced the matrix, which is essentially patches from the matrix 6 in a 1unit rackmodule, preset and editable only through sysex. They should work on the matrix 6r and matrix also. Oberheim matrix 6 patches 6r here are about 40 or so original matrix 6 patches in sysex format as a single bank. This page contains information about the factory patch list for the matrix 12 from oberheim. Utilizing oberheim s matrix modulation technology, the xpander combined analog audio generation vcos, vcf and vcas with the flexibility of digital controls logic. It is essentially a keyboardless, sixvoice version of the matrix 12 released a year later, in 1985. There are many sounds here which have not changed even in name from those of the xpander. Patch king sounds for oberheim xpander and matrix 12 synthesizers are your best upgrade value. When you save banks or single patches to disk the names will be. Matrix goodies matrix patchlist list of all matrix factory patches matrix retro sound set.

Oberheim matrix 6r 6 voices polyphonic module 1986 module rackmount version of the matrix 6 synthesizer the matrix series gets the name the digital matrix control a complex signal modulation router. I suffered through it for a long time until i finally replaced the capacitors in the power supply. However, the internal capability of the xpander voicing has not been reduced one jot and the factory patches supplied in the matrix6 testify to this fact. Original patches and video demo produced by gstorm. Oberheim matrix and matrix 6 music player network. It is specifically designed to allow the musician to play the best sounds of the famous oberheim matrix 6. The program running the matrix6 synthesizer is called its firmware. I am using a motif keboard as the controlling keboard mod wheel works fine but not on the matrix 6r pitch wheel does work on matrix 6r i tried going into the edit patch and turning up lever 2. Retrosoundmarko ettlich links and sounds by marko ettlich. Released in mid80s, the last polyphonic analog synthesizer from a prestigious lineage.

It is a kind of offshoot of the renowned matrix 12. However, it is pretty clear from messing around especially with matrix mods. Philipp provides patches and resources for many synths. Introduction this document describes the midi implementation of the matrix 6 6voice polyphonic synthesizer keyboard unit and matrix 6r rack mount unit. Download via our free email delivery and get your new oberheim matrix 12 or xpander sounds today. The matrix series gets the name the digital matrix control a digital way to internally route signals and modulation to different synt section, simplified from previous huge modular patchbays. Oberheim matrix 6, sound on sound, jan 1986 toggle navigation. In this followup matrix 6 video these original patches further explore a wide range of sonic mayhem aki. The video demo are some of my favorites, and were recorded direct. As with the trend of late 80s digital synthesizers, the matrix 6 offers extensive modulation and routing capabilities but with much more simpler editing.

This is also how you load in our matrix wav file data. The oberheim obx is a unique sounding classic analog polyphonic, but with many of them in disrepair they are not easy nor cheap to restore. My modulation wheel function on the matrix 6r does not seem to work. Editor the matrix 2001 is a graphical user interface for the oberheim matrix synth module for the pc. You will need an adapter to connect from the matrix 14 inputoutput jacks. A locally cached version of factory patch list is available at. For further information on this format, see the matrix 6 midi specification. Thousands of new sounds for over 100 synths and samplers. The matrix 6 featured 2 digitally controlled analog oscillators per voice and was one of the first oberheim synthesizers to implement midi. In this followup matrix6 video these original patches further explore a wide range of. You can load matrix 6 patches and banks into the matrix and vice versa.

Here are about 40 or so original matrix 6 patches in sysex format as a single bank. This is a testament of time 30 year old synth still working. Offers patches, hints and tips plus other related resources for the matrix 12 matrix 6r block diagram. All patches are transmitted with ten msec between patches. Godric provides a block diagram of the m6r plus other related info. Matrix is a kontakt sound library based on the best sounds of the famous oberheim matrix synthesizer featuring a wide range of warm analogue sounds, this collection lets you add dynamic basses, vivid leads and fat pads to your musical productions.