SynthManiaClassic desktop VA synthesizer
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| Year of release | 1997 |
| Polyphony | 12 voices |
| Sound generation method | Virtual Analog |
| Keyboard | n/a |
| Waveform memory | |
| Preset memories | |
| MIDI | in, out, thru |
| Sound expansion capabilities | n/a |
| Sequencer | no |
| Arpeggiator | yes |
| Effects | yes |
| Velocity | yes |
| Display | |
| Aftertouch | |
| Display | yes |
| Options | |
| Power consumption | 12V 1A power adapter |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight |
Virtual Analog Polyphonic Synthesizer with multi-synthesis, polyphonic aftertouch
Wonderful, expressive synths with many types of effects, synthesis, hands-on controls, touch ribbon, and polyphonic aftertouch four-octave keyboard.
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ASM Hydrasynth specs
| Year of release: | 2019 |
| Sound generation method: | Virtual Analog |
| Keyboard | 49 keys |
| Patches | Five banks of 128 patches each |
| Combinations | 384 |
| Polyphony: | 8 voice |
| Responds to velocity: | yes |
| Aftertouch | poly aftertouch |
| MIDI: | in, out, thru |
| Connections | Audio, CV, Gate |
| Arpeggiator | yes |
| Sequencer: | no |
| Effects: | yes |
| Controls: | rotary knobs, buttons, wheels, ribbon |
| Options | pedals, footswitches |
| Dimensions: | 80 x 35 x 10.3 cm (31.5 x 13.78 x 4.05 inches) |
| Weight: | 10kg (22.05 lbs) |
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Analog Modeling Synthesizer
Excellent sounding portable mini-key synthesizer with vocoder
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Novation MiniNova specs
| Year of release | 2012 |
| Keyboard | 37 mini-keys |
| Sound generation method | Virtual Analog, wavetables |
| Polyphony | 18-voice |
| Responds to velocity | yes |
| Aftertouch | yes |
| MIDI | in, out |
| Sound expansion capabilities | no |
| Sequencer | n/a |
| Arpeggiator | yes |
| Effects | yes |
| Controls | rotary knobs |
| Power | USB bus powered 9V DC power supply included Maximum power consumption 9V DC 300mA |
| Dimensions | Unboxed: 560mm (22.04”) length x 250mm (9.84”) depth x 75mm (2.95”) height Boxed: 615mm (24.21”) length x 345mm (13.58”) depth x 115mm (4.52”) height |
| Weight | 5.55 lb / 2.52 kg |
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