Frequency Modulation (or FM) synthesis is a simple and powerful method for creating and controlling complex spectra, introduced by John Chowning of Stanford University around 1973. In its simplest ...

It didn't look that way at the time, mind you, with so many established analogue synth manufacturers going to the wall in the face of the Yamaha DX7's FM synthesis onslaught. But look at things ...

[Emilio] pulled one of these cards with an ADLIB OPL2 chip on it, and used a PIC micro to create his very own FM synthesis synth (IT, translatatron, although Google is screwing up the formatting).

Used in cellphones for ringtones and low-end sound cards, FM synthesis does not create sound as faithfully as wavetable synthesis, which uses actual samples of the instruments. See MIDI and ...

The actual sound generation was done with FM sound synthesis. There wasn’t a lot of natural sound variation between different RGB values, so in order to make it more fun, they created different ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. While FM synthesis is still at the heart of Digitone II, the update looks to expand the ...