RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/RCA_Mark_II_Sound_Synthesizer
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:sound_synthesizer
gptkbp:builtYear 1957
gptkbp:controls fully automated
gptkbp:designedBy Harry Olson
Herbert Belar
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:Rockefeller_Foundation
gptkbp:genre electronic music
gptkbp:housedIn gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:influenced development of electronic music
gptkbp:input punched paper tape
gptkbp:location gptkb:Columbia-Princeton_Electronic_Music_Center
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:RCA
gptkbp:notableFor first programmable electronic synthesizer
gptkbp:oscillators 12
gptkbp:output audio signal
gptkbp:predecessor RCA Mark I Sound Synthesizer
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:technology gptkb:vacuum_tube
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Milton_Babbitt
gptkb:Otto_Luening
gptkb:Mario_Davidovsky
gptkb:Charles_Wuorinen
gptkb:Vladimir_Ussachevsky
gptkbp:weight over 2,000 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Columbia-Princeton_Electronic_Music_Center
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer