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Friday, February 27th, 2026 05:54 am

Synth Glossary

Monophonic:
If a synth is monophonic, it can only play one note at a time. Contrast with polyphonic....

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OB-Xa
An enhanced version of the OB-X, the OB-Xa also was "available in four-, six-, and eight-voice configurations, offered 32 program memories, polyphonic portamento, and polyphonic sample-and-hold", and in addition to that, it "offered the ability to split the keyboard, or double up the voices so that two voices would sound for each key that was depressed."

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