Elka Synthex Elka Synthex analog polyphonic synthesizer

8-voice polyphonic synthesizer designed by Mario Maggi, built from 1981 through 1985. Its lush and broad sounds make the Synthex highly desireable and coveted.

The Synthex is an 8-voice polyphonic synthesizer manufactured in Italy. Released in 1981, the Synthex is lush and thick sounding with a sweet top end. Used by artists like Jean Michel Jarre, Tangerine Dream and Stevie Wonder.