Usage area

Synthesizer
Performance Synthesizer
Workstation
Modular System
Bass Synthesizer
Percussion Synthesizer
Strings Synthesizer
Rhytm/ Drum Machine
Sound Module/ Tone Generator

Usage Design/ Form Factor

With Keys
With Separate Keys Module
Without Keys, Desktop
Rackmount, 3U
Rackmount, 4U
Rackmount, 6U
Modular
Kit

Type of Sound Module

Modular Boat
Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO)
Voltage Controlled Filter (VCF)
Voltage Controlled Amplifier (VCA)
Noise Generator
Analog Filter
Mixer
Effects
Splitter
DSP

Archetype

Digital (D)
Analogue (A)
Virtual Analog (VA)
Analog Modeling (AM)
Hybrid, Digital+Analog

Polyphony

Monophonic
Paraphonic
Voices from, 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 20 24 25 32 50 64 80 90 120 128 197 by, 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 20 24 25 32 50 64 80 90 120 128 197
Polychain (voices) from, 8 16 by, 8 16

Modular Format

Eurorack

Multi Timbral Capacity

Monotimbral part(s)

Tone Generator / Sound Synthesis

Oscillators per voice from, 1 2 3 4 by, 1 2 3 4
Sub-Oscillators per voice from, 1 2 4 by, 1 2 4
VCA per voice from, 1 by, 1
Oscillators overall from, 1 2 3 8 by, 1 2 3 8
Oscillators' hard sync

Filter

Voltage Controlled Filter (VCF)
Digital (DCF)
High-pass Filter (HPF)
Low-pass Filter (LPF)
Band-pass Filter (BPF)
Band-reject Filter (BRF)
State-Variable Filter (HPF+LPF+BPF)
1-pole
2-pole
2-pole multimode
3-pole
4-pole
6-pole
6dB
12dB
24dB
48dB
Resonance
Filter auto-oscillation

Effects

Reverb
Chorus
Flanger
Compressor
Delay
Phaser
Distortion
Rotary Speaker
Vocoder
Bit Crusher/ Crush
Fuzz
Ring Modulation
Decimator
Overdrive/ Drive
Vibrato
Girth (low shelf EQ with harmonic excitement)
Air (high shelf EQ with harmonic excitement)
Saturation
Pan
Wah/ AutoWah
Talk Effects
FX Units from, 2 22 82 98 192 by, 2 22 82 98 192
Insert Effects from, 5 by, 5
Master Effects from, 2 by, 2
Effects overall from, 4 11 47 60 84 129 170 by, 4 11 47 60 84 129 170

Sampler

Sample Memory (Mb) from, 6 8 16 64 128 by, 6 8 16 64 128
DAC (bit) from, 12 by, 12
ADC (bit) from, 12 by, 12
Samples Bank Size from, 2000 by, 2000

Sequencer

Parts count from, 1 3 8 10 16 by, 1 3 8 10 16
Tracks count from, 1 4 6 8 16 25 by, 1 4 6 8 16 25
Max Step Count from, 16 32 64 100 192 by, 16 32 64 100 192
Max Events Count from, 64 40000 by, 64 40000
Step Sequencer
Pattern Sequencer
Sequencer Resolution from, 480 by, 480
Note Capacity from, 150000 210000 1300000 by, 150000 210000 1300000
Tempo (min value) from, 5 40 by, 5 40
Tempo (max value) from, 300 by, 300
Max number of songs from, 20 32 50 128 by, 20 32 50 128
Preset patterns from, 8 16 32 128 240 248 522 671 by, 8 16 32 128 240 248 522 671
Preset Songs Templates from, 16 99 by, 16 99
User Songs Templates from, 16 64 200 by, 16 64 200

Accompaniment

Accompaniment Styles from, 99 128 198 433 570 by, 99 128 198 433 570

MIDI

General MIDI (GM)
General MIDI v2 (GM2)
General Standard (GS)
XGlite

MIDI in/ out

IN
OUT
THRU
OUT/THRU
Poly Chain

Keys

Size from, 1 2 4 5 by, 1 2 4 5
Number of Keys from, 13 25 32 61 by, 13 25 32 61
Full Octave Range from, 10 by, 10
Mini Keys
Velocity Sensitivity
Aftertouch

Built-in controllers

Pitch Bend Wheel
Ribbon Controller from, 1 2 by, 1 2
Pad from, 8 16 by, 8 16
Joystick
Slider/ Drawbar from, 1 8 10 17 21 26 by, 1 8 10 17 21 26
Encoder from, 1 6 7 37 by, 1 6 7 37
Potentiometer from, 7 8 24 42 by, 7 8 24 42
Knob/ Switch from, 3 5 7 8 by, 3 5 7 8
Button from, 5 8 18 19 20 21 24 by, 5 8 18 19 20 21 24
Programmable
Jog dial
Assignable Wheel from, 1 by, 1

External controllers

Sustain foot pedal
Expression foot pedal
Foot Controller from, 1 2 by, 1 2
LPF Cutoff Expression Pedal from, 1 by, 1
Sequencer Start/ Stop Foot Controller from, 1 by, 1
Foot Switch from, 1 by, 1
CV/ Gate IN
CV in from, 1 2 9 by, 1 2 9
Gate in from, 1 by, 1
CV/ Gate OUT
CV out from, 1 6 7 by, 1 6 7
Gate out from, 1 by, 1
VCF
Damper pedal
Swell foot pedal

Computer Interfaces

Wi-Fi
HDD
COM-port

USB

USB PC Link
USB Storage
MIDI through USB

Dimensions

Height from, 10.7 35 37 39 40 44 45 46 59 60 63 68.6 70 72 80 82 82.5 89 101 104 109.8 110 112 114 120 125 160 167 193 210 386 by, 10.7 35 37 39 40 44 45 46 59 60 63 68.6 70 72 80 82 82.5 89 101 104 109.8 110 112 114 120 125 160 167 193 210 386
Width from, 32.4 115 120 123 147 175 191 193 210 218 240 248 267.4 282 300 303 330 340 375 385 419 427 435 440 462 470 483 496 520 540 550 570 587 590 603 673 825 1150 by, 32.4 115 120 123 147 175 191 193 210 218 240 248 267.4 282 300 303 330 340 375 385 419 427 435 440 462 470 483 496 520 540 550 570 587 590 603 673 825 1150
Depth from, 13.3 46 105 109 110 115 120 123 125 127 128 129 130 133.4 140 149 170 173 176 177.7 178 189 190 194 198 202 215 220 225 241.5 248 250 265 267 297 312 320 390 491 by, 13.3 46 105 109 110 115 120 123 125 127 128 129 130 133.4 140 149 170 173 176 177.7 178 189 190 194 198 202 215 220 225 241.5 248 250 265 267 297 312 320 390 491
Height from, 1.4 2.85 3.25 3.50 4.4 45 by, 1.4 2.85 3.25 3.50 4.4 45
Width from, 7.5 16.5 18.5 19.53 20.75 21.25 by, 7.5 16.5 18.5 19.53 20.75 21.25
Depth from, 5 6.8 7 7.43 7.8 10.43 by, 5 6.8 7 7.43 7.8 10.43
Width (Eurorack) from, 60 by, 60

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Production ended

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