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[[File:Tim Orr, in the London College of Furniture's 16-track music studio.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Tim Orr in the London College of Furniture's 16-track music studio.]]'''Tim Orr''' designed synthesizers for [[EMS Ltd.]], Akai and later synthesizer projects for [[Electronics Today International]] magazine, sold as [[kit]]s by Powertran, he then went on to lecture on electronic instrument design at the London College of Furniture.<!-- a predecessor of The Cass at London Metropolitan University --><ref>[httphttps://www.worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-UK/Technology/Technology-All-Eras/Archive-Wireless-World-IDX/80s/Wireless-World-1981-0406-OCR-Page-00490087.pdf Powetran advert], Wireless World, AprilJune 1981, p93p87</ref><ref>''[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=tNci9y0jlRgC&pg=PA61&dq=%22tim+orr%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=teFxVfO5NIac7gaQ44GwAg&ved=0CE0Q6AEwCA#v=onepage Vintage Synthesizers: Groundbreaking Instruments and Pioneering Designers of Electronic Music Synthesizers]'' by Mark Vail, Backbeat Books, 2nd Revised edition, Jun. 2000, {{ISBN|0-87930-603-3}}, p. 61</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/19990224161004/http://www.ems-synthi.demonemssynthesisers.co.uk/emsstory.html The People], EMS: The Inside Story by Graham Hinton, 8 Aug 1998</ref>
 
== List of works ==
* [[Wireless World Electronic Sound Synthesizer]], 1973
* [[Powertran Transcendent 2000]]<!-- http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/jan00/articles/netnotes.htm -->
* [[Powertran Transcendent DPX]]
* [[Powertran Transcendent polysynth]]<!-- http://www.musicelectronic.co.uk/gear/kit-synthesisers/powertran/ -->
* [[Powertran Transcendent DPX]]
* [[Black hole]]<!-- http://www.worldradiohistory.com/hd2/Archive-Wireless-World-IDX/80s/Wireless-World-1981-03-OCR-Page-0049.pdf -->
* [[EMS Synthi E]]