OBTEO5DM

OB-3710

Oberheim

Explore new sonic frontiers with the Oberheim TEO-5 Desktop Module, a compact and affordable 5-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer bursting with inspiration. Dive into legendary analog warmth reimagined with modern synthesis features and sculpt your sound with thru-zero FM pulsing though the iconic SEM filter and classic Oberheim FX. Compact and space-saving, the desktop TEO-5 integrates effortlessly into your synth setup, offering all the sonic power and hands-on control of its acclaimed keyboard sibling in less than half the size.The TEO-5 captures the secrets of the OB-X, Four Voice, and TVS, distilling their signature sound-shaping capabilities into an instrument for everyone. Notable features include two VCOs plus a sub oscillator, a classic state-variable SEM filter, two DADSR envelopes, two LFOs, and a vintage knob that adds voice-to-voice variations in component behavior. You'll also be impressed with the polyphonic sequencer, arpeggiator, and built-in effects including a dedicated reverb, overdrive, and a digital multi-FX engine with chorus, delay, flanger, phaser, ring mod, and more. From studio to stage, TEO-5 is your sonic passport a gateway to the Oberheim legacy and priced to unleash your own.OS v1.1.0.4 Update With Poly Chain, you can now link two TEO-5s to create a fully synchronized 10-voice instrument. That means complex chords and lush textures without worrying about voice stealing.The arpeggiator gets a creative boost with 10 new patterns, including Spiral and Leapfrog, designed to spark evolving, rhythmic compositions.Whiplash is a timing mode that keeps each arpeggiator cycle the same length no matter how many keys you hold. This means the note values shift dynamically, producing rhythmic tension and release that stays in-step with the overall bar-length of your composition.With its emphasis on high frequencies and reduced low-end content, violet noise is ideal for creating smooth shimmering textures, airy effects, and unique percussive elements.