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Prophet-5
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Prophet-5
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:synthesizer
gptkbp:aftertouch
no
gptkbp:analogOrDigital
analog
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designer
gptkb:Dave_Smith
gptkbp:dimensions
99 x 38 x 13 cm
gptkbp:focusArea
4-pole low-pass filter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Prophet-5
gptkbp:key
61 keys
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Sequential_Circuits
Sequential
gptkbp:MIDI
no (original version)
gptkbp:notableFeature
distinctive sound
first programmable polyphonic synthesizer
microprocessor-controlled patch memory
used in 1980s pop and rock music
wooden end cheeks
gptkbp:notableUser
gptkb:Madonna
gptkb:Depeche_Mode
gptkb:Vangelis
gptkb:Peter_Gabriel
gptkb:Phil_Collins
gptkbp:oscillators
2
gptkbp:patchMemory
yes
gptkbp:polyphony
5 voices
gptkbp:powerSource
AC mains
gptkbp:presetMemory
40 (original)
gptkbp:reissued
2020
gptkbp:releaseYear
1978
gptkbp:speed
no
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Prophet-10
gptkbp:synthesisType
subtractive synthesis
gptkbp:usedIn
gptkb:Depeche_Mode's_Speak_&_Spell
gptkb:Genesis_albums
gptkb:Vangelis'_Blade_Runner_soundtrack
gptkb:Michael_Jackson's_Thriller
Madonna's Like a Virgin
gptkbp:weight
about 20 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Sequential_Circuits
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6