Behringer MonoPoly
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Behringer
MonoPoly
Product Info
Article Number:
493802
Brand:
Behringer
Model:
MonoPoly
Category:
General Synthesizers
Price:
$478.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The MonoPoly delivers a genuine, surprisingly capable analog experience at an affordable price. It’s a fantastic entry point into classic polyphonic synth sounds and a great option for musicians seeking Moog-inspired tones without the premium price tag. Perfect for electronic music producers, synth enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a vintage vibe.
Product Description
- Behringer MonoPoly
- Four-Voice Analog Synthesizer
- 37 Velocity-sensitive full-size keys
- 4 Oscillators
- each with triangle
- sawtooth and pulse waveforms (including pulse width modulation)
- octave selector switch
- controls for fine tuning and volume
- Oscillators can be played in unison (with chord memory) and polyphonically
- Oscillator synchronisation and cross modulation with adjustable intensity
- Noise generator
- Low-pass filter with resonance and adjustable keyboard tracking
- 2 ADSR envelopes for VCF & VCA
- LFO 1 with 4 waveforms (triangle
- square
- rising and falling sawtooth) and adjustable intensity via modulation wheel
- LFO 2 with triangular waveform for pulse width modulation
- Arpeggiator
- Pitch and modulation wheel
- Adjustable control panel
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 648 x 361 x 90 mm
- Weight: 10.3 kg
- Includes external power supply unit (12 V DC)
- Suitable optional case: Art.#512982# (not included)
*Connections:*
- Line output: 6.3 mm mono jack
- Headphone output: 6.3 mm stereo jack
- CV and trigger inputs / outputs: 6.3 mm mono jack
- CV inputs for VCO FM and VCF cutoff modulation: 6.3 mm mono jack
- Foot switch input for portamento: 6.3 mm mono jack
- Arpeggiator sync input: 6.3 mm mono jack
- MIDI In / Out / Thru
- USB-B port
PROS
- • Robust build with solid metal chassis, surprisingly weighty for its size
- • Excellent PWM capabilities yield rich, evolving textures
- • Classic Moog-inspired filter delivers warm, creamy tones
- • Arpeggiator is surprisingly versatile and musically useful
CONS
- • Plastic keybed feels budget-oriented, lacks premium action
- • Limited modulation matrix restricts advanced sound design
- • Filter resonance can become overly aggressive at higher settings
Product Video
Key Features
Keys
37
Key Type
Velocity-sensitive, full-size
Synthesis Type
Analog, Subtractive
Polyphony
4-voice
Effects
None (filter, envelopes, LFOs)
Connections
Audio out (stereo), MIDI in/out, CV/Gate in/out, headphone out
Weight
Approximately 13.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It captures the essence of the Minimoog’s sound but lacks the Minimoog’s extensive modulation options and some of its subtle nuances – think of it as a very inspired interpretation.
The keys are functional, but the plastic action isn’t as responsive or refined as a weighted or semi-weighted keybed; it’s acceptable for shorter sessions but might become fatiguing for long performances.
Yes, the MIDI in/out provides straightforward synchronization capabilities, allowing for easy integration with most modern digital audio workstations.
