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Vox

Vox Super Continental

Discontinued 1971
Released 1967

The Italian (EME) twin of the Continental II, functionally the same two-manual layout with a black nameplate, white-and-black drawbar tips and the Italian plastic-on-metal keys. A later version added 8', 4' and mixture percussion. It is the one Korg modelled for its Korg Collection plug-in.

Replaced by Continental 300

Specifications

General

Manufacturer
Vox
Status
Discontinued
Released
1967

Keyboard

Manuals
2
Keys per manual
49
Key action
Waterfall
Keybed
Two 49-note reverse-colour manuals; lower manual's bottom 13 notes form the bass section; plastic keys on metal rods, unweighted

Sound

Drawbars
Physical
Sound engine
Transistor top-octave divider organ
Organ models
Upper: 16', 8', 4', II, III, Flute and Reed drawbars; lower: 8', 4', 2', IV, Flute and Reed; bass: Flute and Reed with 8' or 8'+16' and bass sustain
Polyphony
Full polyphony

Connections

Pedal inputs
Expression, Pedalboard

Features

Features
Two manuals, 13-note bass section, Bass sustain, Vibrato, Percussion (8', 4', mixture, short/long) on later models, Made in Italy by EME

Size & weight

Colours
Red, Grey

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