Bela.io Gliss

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Bela.io Gliss

Bela.io

Gliss

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Product Info

Article Number: 571514
Brand: Bela.io
Model: Gliss
Price: $170.50

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The Bela.io Gliss is a clever little module for Eurorack users who want to add expressive, touch-based control. It's particularly appealing to experimental musicians and those who enjoy sequencing and gesture-based performance, offering a unique blend of tactile interaction and visual feedback. It’s a great entry point into touch-based modulation.

Product Description

  • Bela.io Gliss
  • Eurorack Module
  • Capacitive touch controller
  • Generation of control voltages for position and pressure
  • Touch keyboard with 5 keys
  • Scale meter mode for visualising signals including attenuator and adjustable offset
  • RGB backlighting
  • Recording gestures (1 minute recording time)
  • Play gestures as a loop or one-shot via button or trigger input
  • Illuminated button for programming and as a manual trigger
  • Signal input (range: -5 V to +10 V)
  • Two configurable signal outputs (range: -5 V to +10 V)
  • Current consumption: 150 mA (+12 V) / 20 mA (-12 V)
  • Width: 4 U
  • Depth: 26 mm
PROS
  • • Capacitive touch feels responsive, offering nuanced control.
  • • Gesture recording unlocks creative sequencing possibilities.
  • • Scale meter simplifies complex modulation patching.
  • • Compact 4U form factor suits tight Eurorack setups.
CONS
  • • Limited 5-key layout restricts complex chord voicings.
  • • 1-minute gesture recording time feels restrictive for longer sequences.
  • • Signal range (-5V to +10V) might limit compatibility with some modules.

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Key Features

Controls Capacitive touch, buttons, signal input
Type Capacitive Touch Controller Module
HP Width 4
Depth 26 mm
Power Draw 150 mA (+12V) / 20 mA (-12V)
CV Outputs 2 configurable

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Frequently Asked Questions

It visually represents incoming signals against a selected scale, aiding in creating melodic or harmonically consistent modulations; the supported scales are selectable via the programming button.
Yes, the trigger input allows it to send gate signals to synchronize with external devices or initiate sequences.
The backlighting is adjustable, allowing you to change colors and brightness to suit your aesthetic preferences and improve visibility in various lighting conditions.

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