Synclavier is back (...ish...)

[zephonic]

http://www.synclavier.com/

 

Looks like an upgrade that brings present-day connectivity to owners of the original behemoths. But there is Synclavier emulation software as well.

 

I always wanted one, but they are still going for serious dough on ebay:

 

http://www.ebay.com/itm/New-England-Digital-Synclavier-II-Digital-Synthesizer-with-Extras-/281642901200?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4193399ed0

 

Ah well, knowing that my DAW can do infinitely more than these things is comforting somehow, although owners say modern DAW's have sloppy MIDI timing compared to these beasts.