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[[File:1981 advert for Powertran Transcendent 2000.png||thumb|right|500px|Advert for the Powertran Transcendent 2000 from Wireless World magazine, June 1981]]The '''Powertran Transcendent 2000''' was a single oscillator monosynth, with an integrated three octave keyboard. The design by [[Tim Orr]] was published in [[ETI]] in July and August 1978 issues. It was available as a kit from [[Powertran]].<ref>''The A-Z of analogue synthesizers part two: N-Z'' by Peter Forrest, Susurreal Publishing, 1996, {{ISBN|0952437716}}, p. 68</ref> |
[[File:1981 advert for Powertran Transcendent 2000.png||thumb|right|500px|Advert for the Powertran Transcendent 2000 from Wireless World magazine, June 1981]]The '''Powertran Transcendent 2000''' was a single oscillator monosynth, with an integrated three octave keyboard. The design by [[Tim Orr]] was published in [[ETI]] in July and August 1978 issues. It was available as a kit from [[Powertran Electronics|Powertran]].<ref>''The A-Z of analogue synthesizers part two: N-Z'' by Peter Forrest, Susurreal Publishing, 1996, {{ISBN|0952437716}}, p. 68</ref><ref>''Analog Synthesizers: Understanding, Performing, Buying'' by Mark Jenkins, Routledge, 2007, {{ISBN|9780240520728}}, p. 111</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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* [https://www.vintagesynth.com/misc/transcendent2000.php Powertran Transcendent 2000], Vintage Synth Explorer |
* [https://www.vintagesynth.com/misc/transcendent2000.php Powertran Transcendent 2000], Vintage Synth Explorer |
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* [https://archive.org/details/sm_Transcendent_2000_Synthesizer/page/n11/mode/2up Transcendent 2000 Synthesizer], Archive.org |
* [https://archive.org/details/sm_Transcendent_2000_Synthesizer/page/n11/mode/2up Transcendent 2000 Synthesizer], Archive.org |
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* Part 1 of Transcendent 2000, ETI, July 1978, [https://web.archive.org/web/20160123231517/http://www.spontis.se/pdf/t2000.pdf CAG], [http://www.emusic-diy.org/Schematics/Synths |
* Part 1 of Transcendent 2000, ETI, July 1978, [https://web.archive.org/web/20160123231517/http://www.spontis.se/pdf/t2000.pdf CAG], [http://www.emusic-diy.org/Schematics/Synths Emusic DIY], [http://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/70s/ETI-07-78.pdf World Radio History] |
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* Part 2 of Transcendent 2000, ETI August 1978, [https://web.archive.org/web/20160123231517/http://www.spontis.se/pdf/t2000.pdf CAG], [http://www.emusic-diy.org/Schematics/Synths |
* Part 2 of Transcendent 2000, ETI August 1978, [https://web.archive.org/web/20160123231517/http://www.spontis.se/pdf/t2000.pdf CAG], [http://www.emusic-diy.org/Schematics/Synths Emusic DIY], [http://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/70s/ETI-08-78.pdf World Radio History] |
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* Tech Tip: Transcendent 2000 Preamp by R. N. Johnson, ETI, April 1980, p. 89, [https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Electronics-Today-UK/80s/ETI-1980-04-80.pdf World Radio History] |
* Tech Tip: Transcendent 2000 Preamp by R. N. Johnson, ETI, April 1980, p. 89, [https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Electronics-Today-UK/80s/ETI-1980-04-80.pdf World Radio History] |
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* Tech Tip: Transcendent Pulse Wave Improvement by J. F. Jordan, ETI, April 1981, p. 37 |
* Tech Tip: Transcendent Pulse Wave Improvement by J. F. Jordan, ETI, April 1981, p. 37 |
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* Tech Tip: Duophonic Synthesiser Keyboard by P. R. Williams, ETI, August 1981, p. 83 |
* Tech Tip: Duophonic Synthesiser Keyboard by P. R. Williams, ETI, August 1981, p. 83 |
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* [http://www.cykong.com/Synths/Transcendent2000/Transcendent2000.htm Powertran Transcendent 2000 modifications] by C. Y. Kong |
* [http://www.cykong.com/Synths/Transcendent2000/Transcendent2000.htm Powertran Transcendent 2000 modifications] by C. Y. Kong |
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* [https://www.matrixsynth.com/2021/01/transcendent-2000-analog-synth-by-tim.html Transcendent 2000 analog synth by Tim Orr of EMS], Matrixsynth, 17 Jan 2021 - has a photo of the interior |
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=== YouTube === |
=== YouTube === |
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* [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiaGWpZk0WY5uBx2n6bHWAUViIFmR4971 Powertran Transcendent 2000], five video playlist by Telefunkian |
* [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiaGWpZk0WY5uBx2n6bHWAUViIFmR4971 Powertran Transcendent 2000], five video playlist by Telefunkian |
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULDzKDggTlk 1970's DIY analog synth magazine kit - The Powertran Transcendent 2000] by Look mum no computer |
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULDzKDggTlk 1970's DIY analog synth magazine kit - The Powertran Transcendent 2000] by Look mum no computer |
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dL59aCTIpoM Powertran Transcendent 2000 demo] by midierror |
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The Powertran Transcendent 2000 was a single oscillator monosynth, with an integrated three octave keyboard. The design by Tim Orr was published in ETI in July and August 1978 issues. It was available as a kit from Powertran.[1][2]
References
- ^ The A-Z of analogue synthesizers part two: N-Z by Peter Forrest, Susurreal Publishing, 1996, ISBN 0952437716, p. 68
- ^ Analog Synthesizers: Understanding, Performing, Buying by Mark Jenkins, Routledge, 2007, ISBN 9780240520728, p. 111
External links
- Powertran Transcendent 2000, Vintage Synth Explorer
- Transcendent 2000 Synthesizer, Archive.org
- Part 1 of Transcendent 2000, ETI, July 1978, CAG, Emusic DIY, World Radio History
- Part 2 of Transcendent 2000, ETI August 1978, CAG, Emusic DIY, World Radio History
- Tech Tip: Transcendent 2000 Preamp by R. N. Johnson, ETI, April 1980, p. 89, World Radio History
- Tech Tip: Transcendent Pulse Wave Improvement by J. F. Jordan, ETI, April 1981, p. 37
- Tech Tip: Duophonic Synthesiser Keyboard by P. R. Williams, ETI, August 1981, p. 83
- Powertran Transcendent 2000 modifications by C. Y. Kong
- Transcendent 2000 analog synth by Tim Orr of EMS, Matrixsynth, 17 Jan 2021 - has a photo of the interior
YouTube
- Powertran Transcendent 2000, five video playlist by Telefunkian
- 1970's DIY analog synth magazine kit - The Powertran Transcendent 2000 by Look mum no computer
- Powertran Transcendent 2000 demo by midierror
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