MATRIXSYNTH: Vintage EDP Wasp Synthesizer with Case


Thursday, March 18, 2010

Vintage EDP Wasp Synthesizer with Case

via this auction
"Vintage EDP Wasp Synthesizer with hardshell case and owner's manual, serial number 001186... Works on 6 C-cell 1.5V batteries or 9V DC Adapter, neither of which are included in the auction, both of which are commonly available.

Elby Designs in Australia makes a built-in Midi adapter for the Wasp for around 50 Euros (£45, $68) which enables you to plug any standard Midi keyboard into it for a controller. Kenton Electronics in the UK also makes a somewhat more expensive Wasp Midi converter.

EDP WASP SPECIFICATIONS
• Designed by: Chris Huggett
• Manufactured by: EDP/Electronic Dream Plant Ltd.
• Dimensions: 17 (w) x 13 (l) x 2. 5 (d) at rear/1 at front. (Dimensions in inches).
• Keyboard: 2-octave, monophonic, touch activated
• Two digital VCOs, with sawtooth and pulse.
• LFO, with six waveforms.
• Digital Noise Generator.
• VCF, with low-, high- and band-pass modes, and Envelope Generator with repeat LFO.
• VCA, with Envelope Generator and repeat LFO.
• Separate line-level and headphone outputs.
• Two 'LINK' sockets for connecting other EDP products.
• Built-in 4 x 2-inch speaker.
• Powered by six 1.5V 'C'-type batteries or external 9V PSU."

1 comment:

  1. I have WASP (recently refurbished) and I'm eager to protect my investment with a case - is the case in the photo commercially available?

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