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ARP ODYSSEY User Manual

ARP ODYSSEY
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Odyssey
Owner's
Manual

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ARP ODYSSEY Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAnalog Synthesizer
Oscillators2 VCOs
Envelopes2 ADSR
WaveformsSawtooth, Square, Pulse
ArpeggiatorNo
PortamentoYes
Sample and HoldYes
Release Year1972
PolyphonyMonophonic
Filter24dB/oct resonant low-pass
LFO1 LFO
Keyboard37 keys
Inputs/OutputsAudio Out

Summary

How Your Odyssey Works

Sound Sources

Explains the electrical waveforms like sawtooth, pulse, and square waves used to create sound timbres.

EXPERIMENT 1. LISTENING TO WAVEFORMS

EXPERIMENT 2. PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

Demonstrates creating modulated pulse waves and trills by altering pulse width.

EXPERIMENT 3. PHASE SYNCHRONIZATION

Explains phase-syncing two oscillators for unique harmonic effects.

Controllers

ADSR AND AR ENVELOPE GENERATOR

Describes how envelope generators shape sound over time (attack, decay, sustain, release).

PITCH BEND CONTROL

Covers the pitch bend knob for note bending and octave shifts.

Instant Odyssey

1. 2-Voice with Pedal Filter Control

A patch demonstrating two-voice sound with pedal-controlled filter.

12. Gong/Chime

A patch designed to create gong or chime metallic sounds.

Specifications

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