ASM Hydrasynth Explorer

Digital wavemorphing synthesizer

• 37 velocity sensitive “medium size” keys with aftertouch
• 8 voices
• Monotimbral
• Full polyphonic aftertouch
• Arpeggiator including ratchet, chance, gate time & swing (8 modes)
• 3 oscillators with 219 single-cycle waveforms
• WaveScan parameters for modulating through wavetables
• Wavelist mode for crossfading up to 8 wavetables
• 8 user-defined wavelists per oscillator
• Mixer including noise generator and ring modulator
• 2 filters (serial or parallel)
• Filter 1 with 11 different filter models (12 & 24 db ladder, vintage ladder, HP, LP, vocal etc.)
• Filter 2: 12 dB (SEM style) incl. Continuous sweep from low pass to band pass to high pass
• Modulation matrix
• 32 user-definable modulation routings
• 5 DAHDSR envelopes
• 5 LFOs
• LFOs incl. Delay, fade in, 3 trigger modes, smoothing, start phase, one-shot mode
• 5 banks with 128 patches each
• 256 factory patches
• CV gate outputs
• 8 high-resolution encoders including LED rings
• OLED displays
• Support of all common CV/GATE standards
• Clock input and output
• USB (USB MIDI In/Out) and MIDI IN/OUT/THRU
• PC/MAC-based Patch Manager plug-in
• Pre- and post-effects for sound editing
• Optional battery operation (8xAA batteries)
• Dimensions: 554 x 247 x 58 mm
• Weight: 3.46 kg