5/26/2023 0 Comments Sequential ob 6Coming from the world of piano, I am used to playing on fully-weighted keybeds. When I went to touch the keys, I felt they too were a bit cheap-but at least they are not “squishy” and have pretty good action. This is where it kind of brings the keyboard brings me back down from my initial high of excitement. They feel cheap, mostly because they are made of plastic. However, the buttons themselves are a bit of a disappointment. ![]() The knobs and the pitch wheels are smooth and feel high quality. My first impression of the OB-6 is that it looks and feels very modern. I like the red LED lights, as I think it is much easier to read than blue LEDs on some other instruments I have demoed. ![]() Both use the same kind of knobs and pitch wheels, as well as having red LED lights to display what program you are currently on. Both have wood panels and black-coated steel exteriors. When you first approach the OB-6 and the Prophet 6, they look very identical. Many have flocked to the OB-6 because they appreciate Oberheim’s ability to make quality instruments, on top of the connection with Dave Smith.īut what makes the OB-6 special? And does it really stack up to something like Dave Smith’s Prophet 6? These are the main questions we will be answering in this review, delving into notable features, sound quality, and much more.Īnd, in order to better help you, please use the interactive table below to directly compare the Dave Smith OB-6 to other notable keyboards: Once rivals back in the 70’s when synths started coming onto the scene, they have now joined forces to produce this beast of an instrument. The Dave Smith OB-6 is a synthesizer connoisseurs dream, a collaboration of two legendary names-Dave Smith and Tom Oberheim.
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