Series III
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Series III is the third-generation model of the Fairlight CMI digital synthesizer and sampler, known for its advanced sampling capabilities and use in professional music production during the 1980s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Series III canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7926661 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Series III Context triple: [Fairlight CMI, generation, Series III]
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A.
Series I
Series I is a set of ITU-T telecommunications standards focused on integrated services digital networks (ISDN) and related signaling and network aspects.
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B.
Series V
Series V is a set of ITU-T telecommunications standards focused primarily on data communication over telephone networks and modems.
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C.
Series G
Series G is a set of ITU-T telecommunications standards that primarily define characteristics and requirements for transmission systems and media.
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D.
Series J
Series J is a set of ITU-T Recommendations that define international standards for cable television and other transmission of television, sound, and related multimedia signals.
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E.
Series E
Series E is a set of ITU-T telecommunications standards that define principles and guidelines for international telephone network operation and quality of service.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Series III Target entity description: Series III is the third-generation model of the Fairlight CMI digital synthesizer and sampler, known for its advanced sampling capabilities and use in professional music production during the 1980s.
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A.
Series I
Series I is a set of ITU-T telecommunications standards focused on integrated services digital networks (ISDN) and related signaling and network aspects.
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B.
Series V
Series V is a set of ITU-T telecommunications standards focused primarily on data communication over telephone networks and modems.
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C.
Series G
Series G is a set of ITU-T telecommunications standards that primarily define characteristics and requirements for transmission systems and media.
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D.
Series J
Series J is a set of ITU-T Recommendations that define international standards for cable television and other transmission of television, sound, and related multimedia signals.
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E.
Series E
Series E is a set of ITU-T telecommunications standards that define principles and guidelines for international telephone network operation and quality of service.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
digital synthesizer
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electronic musical instrument ⓘ sampler ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| generation | third-generation model ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
32-voice polyphony
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MIDI support ⓘ Page R sequencer ⓘ SMPTE timecode synchronization ⓘ advanced sampling capabilities ⓘ digital audio workstation-style sequencing ⓘ expanded memory compared to Series IIx ⓘ graphical user interface with light pen ⓘ hard disk-based sample storage ⓘ high-quality digital-to-analog converters ⓘ higher sampling resolution than earlier Fairlight models ⓘ multi-output audio channels ⓘ multi-timbral operation ⓘ |
| influenced |
later hardware samplers
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software-based sampling workstations ⓘ |
| interface |
computer terminal with monitor
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keyboard controller ⓘ |
| mainUse | professional music production ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Fairlight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedAs | high-end studio instrument ⓘ |
| notableEraOfUse | 1980s ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high purchase price and exclusivity
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influence on digital sampling workstations ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Fairlight CMI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Fairlight CMI Series IIx NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesOrdinal | 3 ⓘ |
| storageMedium |
floppy disk
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hard disk drive ⓘ |
| successor | Fairlight MFX series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| technology |
digital sampling
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digital signal processing ⓘ |
| typicalUsers |
film composers
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professional recording studios ⓘ top-tier record producers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
electronic music production
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film and television scoring ⓘ pop music production ⓘ sampling real-world sounds ⓘ sound design ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Series III Description of subject: Series III is the third-generation model of the Fairlight CMI digital synthesizer and sampler, known for its advanced sampling capabilities and use in professional music production during the 1980s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.