Ensoniq Mirage

Ensoniq discontinued
synth sampler
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Firmware discontinued

The manufacturer has stopped releasing firmware updates for this device. Last known version: 3.2.

You can still add it to your rig to keep an inventory and track its used market price.

Operating system loads from a 3.5" floppy disk on power-up (press Load ALL, 0, Enter). No user-downloadable digital update exists today — OS disks were originally distributed by Ensoniq and are preserved by the Mirage-Net community. Boot the highest-numbered OS disk you have; check the loaded version via parameter 97.

Last firmware page →opens in a new tab — jawknee.com

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Firmware History

Changelogs summarised from the manufacturer's release notes.

3.2
Mirage Operating System 3 and higher offer the following performance enhancements to the Mirage: 1. The ability to receive information from various external MIDI controllers such as: modulation wheel, breath controller, foot pedal, data entry slider, and volume pedal. 2. The ability to receive MIDI Aftertouch information. 3. The ability to receive MIDI Polyphonic Aftertouch information. 4. The ability to send and receive MIDI disk loading and program change information. 5. The ability to load a sound from disk and instantly select any of the four programs. 6. The ability to turn off local mode, thereby allowing the Mirage to transmit out MIDI information but not sound internal voices.
Release notesopens in a new tab — deepsonic.ch
Manual →opens in a new tab — archive.org
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