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Oberheim ObieRack

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Page last updated Oct 31, 2025

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Introducing the Oberheim ObieRack, a powerhouse sound module that captures the essence of vintage synthesis while embracing modern versatility. Perfect for studio musicians and live performers alike, this rack-mounted synthesizer features the legendary Oberheim SEM (Synthesizer Expander Module) technology, renowned for its rich, warm analog tones. With its intuitive interface and deep modulation capabilities, the ObieRack opens up a world of sonic possibilities, from lush pads to sharp, biting leads.

This module shines in its ability to integrate seamlessly into any setup, offering both MIDI and CV/Gate connectivity. The ObieRack is designed for those who crave the authentic analog experience with the convenience of digital control. Its robust build ensures that it's ready to hit the road for gigs or become the centerpiece of your studio.

With an emphasis on flexibility, the ObieRack provides a wide range of sound-shaping tools. Whether you're looking to recreate classic sounds or invent new ones, this module brings a timeless quality to your music production process. A must-have for synth enthusiasts and professionals seeking to expand their sonic palette.

Key Features:

Incorporates the acclaimed Oberheim SEM technology for authentic analog sound.
Comprehensive modulation options for versatile sound design.
MIDI and CV/Gate connectivity for seamless integration into modern and vintage setups.
Ideal for both studio environments and live performances.
Robust construction ensures durability for touring and frequent use.
User-friendly interface for quick and intuitive sound editing.

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See how Vince Clarke uses Oberheim ObieRack

Vince Clarke

Keyboardist, Composer

Depeche Mode

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As listed in this 1993 interview on the Music Magazine Archive

See how Erik Norlander uses Oberheim ObieRack

Erik Norlander

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Dukes of the Orient

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Erik Norlander is confirmed to use two Oberheim ObieRack's, as evidenced by a photo available at https://eriknorlander.com/equipment. They are located on the rack case furthest upper left.

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