The Dave Smith Instruments Poly Evolver Rack represents Dave Smith's triumphant return to hardware synthesizers and stands as a benchmark for sonic ferocity. This rack-mounted powerhouse is essentially four complete Evolvers in a single rack space,...
The Crumar Bit 01, released in early 1985, was not simply a repackaged Bit One keyboard in module form, but rather a significantly "souped-up" expander version that addressed many of the original Bit One's limitations. Designed by Mario Maggi (creator of...
The Studio Electronics MIDImoog represents an ambitious resurrection of the legendary Minimoog synthesizer, reimagining the classic instrument for the modern era. Released in 1989, this rackmount unit takes the authentic electronics from original...
The Clavia Nord Lead Rack is a virtual analog synthesizer module designed to emulate the classic sounds of vintage analog synthesizers. It features four voices of polyphony, a 16-voice multitimbral mode, and a wide range of modulation and effects...
The Korg MS2000BR is a virtual analog synthesizer and vocoder released by Korg in 2003. It is a rack-mountable version of the Korg MS2000 and features a built-in vocoder, arpeggiator, and effects. It is capable of producing a wide range of sounds, from classic analog-style leads and basses to modern digital sounds.
The Access Virus B is a desktop/rackable module version of Access's expanded virtual analog synthesizer. Building upon the original Virus, the Virus B features upgraded hardware with newer, faster DSP chips that deliver increased polyphony and enhanced...
The Novation Supernova is a groundbreaking virtual analogue polyphonic synthesizer released in 1998 by British company Novation. This ambitious 3U rackmount module employs Novation's proprietary Analogue Sound Modelling (ASM) technology to digitally...
The Novation Supernova II Rack delivers the same sonic power as the keyboard version in a streamlined 3U rack-mountable form factor. Despite its more compact size, it retains the full synthesis capabilities of its keyboard counterpart, with identical...
The Korg MS2000R is a virtual analog synthesizer released by Korg in 2002. It is a rack-mounted version of the Korg MS2000 synthesizer, and features two oscillators, two filters, two envelope generators, two LFOs, and a modulation matrix. It also has a...
The Roland JP-8080 is an impressive analog modeling synthesizer that builds upon the foundation of the JP-8000 while adding significant enhancements. Housed in an exemplary metal casing that replaces the JP-8000's "bendy plastic," this unit features a...
