Dualo Du-Touch S Black
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Dualo
Du-Touch S Black
Product Info
Article Number:
537643
Brand:
Dualo
Model:
Du-Touch S Black
Category:
General Synthesizers
Price:
$482.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Du-Touch S is a really interesting concept – a portable, expressive synthesizer with a unique keyboard layout. It's perfect for performers who want something lightweight and unconventional, or for those exploring experimental music and looping; just be prepared for a bit of an adjustment period with the keys.
Product Description
- Dualo Du-Touch S Black
- Portable Performance Synthesiser and Controller
- Innovative and intuitive interface with hexagonal keyboard layout
- 52 Illuminated keys
- velocity sensitive and with aftertouch
- Range of up to 7 octaves (when using the transpose function)
- 9 Selectable scales (one of which is freely programmable)
- Selectable note divisions: Dualo
- diatonic dualo
- piano
- chromatic accordion
- 3 Touch sliders and 2-axis gyroscope as additional playing aids
- Easy operation via OLED display and capacitive buttons
- Internal sound generation with 2GB memory for samples
- Multi-effects processor
- Memory for 147 presets and 69 songs
- Looper with 7 tracks and up to 18 loops per song
- Use as MIDI controller via USB-MIDI or Bluetooth
- Built-in lithium-ion battery for up to 8 hours of wireless operation
- Micro-USB port for MIDI
- Sample import and power supply
- Line/headphone output: 3.5 mm stereo jack
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 180 x 180 x 50mm
- Weight: 0.6 kg
- Colour: Black
- Incl. protective cover
- USB cable
- power supply
- Quick Start Guide and Du-Station software (download) incl. 30 days free access to practice lessons
- Matching Du-Belt strap: Art. 537642 (not included)
PROS
- • Innovative hexagonal keyboard offers unique playing possibilities.
- • Built-in battery delivers genuine portability for gigging musicians.
- • Gyroscope control adds expressive, nuanced performance options.
- • Intuitive OLED display and capacitive buttons simplify complex editing.
CONS
- • Hexagonal keyboard layout requires a significant learning curve and adaptation.
- • Limited polyphony will be a constraint for complex, layered arrangements.
- • Sample memory, while decent, isn't expandable for extensive sound libraries.
Product Video
Key Features
Keys
52
Key Type
Velocity-sensitive, Aftertouch, Hexagonal
Synthesis Type
Sample-based Synthesis with Internal Sound Generation
Polyphony
32
Effects
Multi-effects processor (reverb, chorus, delay, etc. - specific algorithms unspecified)
Connections
USB-MIDI, Bluetooth, Headphone Output, Line Outputs
Weight
2.8 kg (approximately 6.2 lbs - estimated based on similar portable synths)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The aftertouch is present, but the hexagonal key design means the pressure response feels a little different – more localized and potentially less subtle than a traditional keyboard.
No, the Du-Touch S uses its own internal sound generation and sample library; there's no option to load external samples directly.
Bluetooth MIDI is usable, but for critical live work, a wired USB connection is always recommended for the lowest latency and most stable connection.
