Yamaha CS-50

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:synthesizer
gptkbp:affects gptkb:none
gptkbp:circuit discrete components
gptkbp:collectibility high among vintage synths
gptkbp:community enthusiasts and collectors
gptkbp:community_support forums and online groups
gptkbp:composed_by subtractive synthesis
gptkbp:cultural_significance iconic in electronic music history
gptkbp:design portable
gptkbp:dimensions 600 x 250 x 70 mm
gptkbp:features_song keyboard synthesizer
basic modulation options
gptkbp:filter_type low-pass
low-pass filter
gptkbp:frequency 2
gptkbp:has_produced ADSR
gptkbp:historical_impact inspired future synthesizers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yamaha CS-50
gptkbp:influences synth-pop genre
gptkbp:input_output 1/4 inch jacks
37 keys
external audio input
mono output
1 V/octave
gptkbp:instruments live performances
film scores
gptkbp:legacy influential in electronic music
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Yamaha_Corporation
gptkbp:market_position limited
gptkbp:model gptkb:Yamaha_CS-60
gptkb:Yamaha_CS-80
gptkbp:modular_capabilities gptkb:none
gptkbp:modulation gptkb:LFO
gptkbp:notable_tracks used in various tracks
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Vangelis
gptkb:Jean-Michel_Jarre
gptkb:Kraftwerk
gptkbp:polyphony monophonic
gptkbp:power_supply AC adapter
gptkbp:price $500 (approximate at release)
gptkbp:production_years 1975-1979
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1975
gptkbp:release_notes manual available online
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1975
gptkbp:released gptkb:none
gptkbp:sequencer no
gptkbp:sound analog
high fidelity
1/4 inch jack
warm and rich
gptkbp:synthesizer_design compact and lightweight
gptkbp:synthesizer_era 1970s synthesizer era
gptkbp:synthesizer_limitations no built-in effects
gptkbp:synthesizer_popularity cult following
gptkbp:type analog synthesizer
gptkbp:user_interface knobs and sliders
gptkbp:user_manual available online
gptkbp:weight 3.5 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yamaha_CS-80
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6