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Prophet-5: Standards & Companies

The Prophet-5 is an analog synthesizer manufactured by the American company Sequential. It was designed by Dave Smith and John Bowen in 1977. It was the first polyphonic synthesizer with fully programmable memory.

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Prophet-5 topic overview

The analysis highlights Standards and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around Prophet-5.

Related topics
88
Source areas
6
Connected nodes
94
Extracted relationships
115
Concept neighborhoods
19
Bridge connections
94

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Impact · 50 topics
Development · 10 topics
Overview · 9 topics
Successors and emulations · 9 topics
Production · 6 topics
Features · 4 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Aftertouch expression
Rev1 to Rev3 no, Rev4 yes
Dates
1978–84, 2020– (Prophet-5) 1977, 1981–84, 2020– (Prophet-10)
Effects
None
External control
CV/Gate Proprietary serial interface MIDI (Rev 3.3)
Filter
4-pole resonant low-pass
Keyboard
61 keys (Prophet-5 (all versions), Prophet-10 (1977, withdrawn from production) (Prophet-10 (1981-84)) Dual manual 61 key

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Development

Production

Features

Impact

Successors and emulations

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Prophet-5 connects Entity context

The extracted context around Prophet-5 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Prophet-5 → According, Air Tonight, Before, Computer World, Everything In Its Right, Ghosts, Greg Hawkes, In, Japan, Kid, Kraftwerk, Let's Go, Like, Madonna, Michael Jackson, MusicRadar, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Place, Radiohead Another extracted example is Prophet-5 → Arturia, Behringer Pro-16, Bowen, Creamware, In, It, MIDI, NAMM, Native Instruments, Other, PikoPiko Factory's, Pro, Pro-One, Profree-4, Prophet, Prophet Plus, Prophet VS, Prophet-10 Rev, Prophet-5 Rev, Prophet-6. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Prophet-5

Top relations

has impact · 27
Prophet-5 → According, Air Tonight, Before, Computer World, Everything In Its Right, Ghosts, Greg Hawkes, In, Japan, Kid, Kraftwerk, Let's Go, Like, Madonna, Michael Jackson, MusicRadar, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Place, Radiohead
related to Successors and emulations · 27
Prophet-5 → Arturia, Behringer Pro-16, Bowen, Creamware, In, It, MIDI, NAMM, Native Instruments, Other, PikoPiko Factory's, Pro, Pro-One, Profree-4, Prophet, Prophet Plus, Prophet VS, Prophet-10 Rev, Prophet-5 Rev, Prophet-6
related to Production · 19
Prophet-5 → According, Almost, Braemar, CEM, Curtis, Exatron Stringy Floppy, In, Like, Prophet-10, Prophet-10s, Prophet-5 Revision, Revision, Sequential, Sequential Circuits, Solid State Music, Sound, SSM, The, Three
related to Development · 17
Prophet-5 → American, ARP, At, Bowen, Dave Smith, He, However, Initially, January, John Bowen, Moog, NAMM Convention, Prophet-10, Sequential Circuits, Smith, The Prophet-5, When
related to Features · 7
Prophet-5 → It, MIDI, Prophet Remote, Sequential, Third-party MIDI, Unlike, Yamaha CS-80
Aftertouch expression · 1
Prophet-5 → Rev1 to Rev3 no, Rev4 yes
Dates · 1
Prophet-5 → 1978–84, 2020– (Prophet-5) 1977, 1981–84, 2020– (Prophet-10)
Effects · 1
Prophet-5 → None
External control · 1
Prophet-5 → CV/Gate Proprietary serial interface MIDI (Rev 3.3)
Filter · 1
Prophet-5 → 4-pole resonant low-pass

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

sequential used released sounds synthesizers prophet-10 smith memory prophet users bowen also synthesizer 1981 revision first new midi 1977 2020

Prophet-5 relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 115 structured relationships around Prophet-5. Examples in this analysis include Prophet-5 → Aftertouch expression → Rev1 to Rev3 no, Rev4 yes and Prophet-5 → Dates → 1978–84, 2020– (Prophet-5) 1977, 1981–84, 2020– (Prophet-10). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Prophet-5Aftertouch expressionRev1 to Rev3 no, Rev4 yes1.00infobox
Prophet-5Dates1978–84, 2020– (Prophet-5) 1977, 1981–84, 2020– (Prophet-10)1.00infobox
Prophet-5EffectsNone1.00infobox
Prophet-5External controlCV/Gate Proprietary serial interface MIDI (Rev 3.3)1.00infobox
Prophet-5Filter4-pole resonant low-pass1.00infobox
Prophet-5Keyboard61 keys (Prophet-5 (all versions), Prophet-10 (1977, withdrawn from production) (Prophet-10 (1981-84)) Dual manual 61 key1.00infobox
Prophet-5Left-hand controlPitch and modulation wheels1.00infobox
Prophet-5LFO11.00infobox
Prophet-5ManufacturerSequential1.00infobox
Prophet-5Oscillator2 VCOs per voice1.00infobox
Prophet-5Polyphony5 voices (Prophet-5) 10 voices (Prophet-10)1.00infobox
Prophet-5PriceUS$3,995 (Rev 1, 2) US$4,595 (Rev 3.x) US$3,499 (Rev 4, 5-voice, 2020) US$4,299 (Rev 4, 10-voice, 2020)1.00infobox
Prophet-5Storage memory40 patches (Rev 3 120, Rev 4 200)1.00infobox
Prophet-5Synthesis typeAnalog subtractive Analog FM (Poly-Mod)1.00infobox
Prophet-5TimbralityMonotimbral (Prophet-5) Multitimbral (Prophet-10)1.00infobox
Prophet-5Velocity expressionRev1 to Rev3 no, Rev4 yes1.00infobox
Prophet-5is aanalog synthesizer manufactured by the American company Sequential0.90text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Prophet-5 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Sounds, Sequential and Prophet-10. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Prophet-5
    • Sounds
    • Sequential
    • Prophet-10
    • Used
    • Memory
    • Synthesizers
    • Standard
    • Creating
    • Version
    • New
    • Users
    • Smith
  • prophet-5
    • Sounds
    • Sequential
    • Prophet-10
    • Used
    • Memory
    • Synthesizers
    • Standard
    • Creating
    • Version
    • New
    • Users
    • Smith
  • sequential
    • Prophet-10
    • Version
    • Released
    • New
    • Features
    • Versions
    • Midi
    • Voices
    • Also
    • Memory
    • Synthesizers
    • External
  • sequential circuits
    • Prophet-10
    • Version
    • Released
    • New
    • Features
    • Versions
    • Midi
    • Voices
    • Also
    • Memory
    • Synthesizers
    • External
  • programmable memory
    • Synthesizer
    • Memory
    • Programmable
    • Features
    • Manually
    • Rather
    • Sounds
    • Users
    • Smith
    • Prophet-5
    • External
    • Emulations
  • john bowen
    • Voices
    • Smith
    • Emulations
    • Software
    • Bowen
    • John
    • Synthesizer
    • External
    • Prophet-10
    • Features
    • Versions
    • Midi
  • analog synthesizer
    • External
    • Emulations
    • Features
    • Versions
    • John
    • Midi
    • Voices
    • Sequential
    • Synthesizer
    • Bowen
    • Memory
    • Prophet-10
  • software synthesizers
    • Sounds
    • Sound
    • Standard
    • Creating
    • Emulations
    • Versions
    • Users
    • Prophet
    • Synthesizer
    • Released
    • Also
    • Software

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Prophet-5, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Prophet-5 with Impact. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Prophet-5Impact · splits 44 ⟂ 51
Prophet-5Development · splits 84 ⟂ 11
Prophet-5Overview · splits 85 ⟂ 10
Prophet-5Successors and emulations · splits 85 ⟂ 10
Prophet-5Production · splits 88 ⟂ 7
Prophet-5Features · splits 90 ⟂ 5

Map overview Semantic statistics

Prophet-5

Nodes95
Edges94
Triples115
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.021053
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Prophet-5 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Standards & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Prophet-5 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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