Lazarus Archive · LZ-14910

Quill synthesizer controller, model SP-210

Quill Electronics, 1986. Firmware for an embedded controller.

Description

Control firmware for a synthesizer, read from the machine’s chips before it was scrapped.

Provenance

Donated by the creator in 2012. Read with the owner’s consent and credentials. Nothing was bypassed. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
1e87509f8b6c1e3c15d221a358acae7f354b61cb87ec771d3e8e43c955c59aa4
Last verified
Oct 17, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-EMBED-2 · lz-mcu core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-EMBED-2, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on an embedded controller.

Cite as: Quill Electronics, Quill synthesizer controller, model SP-210 (1986). Lazarus Archive, LZ-14910.

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