Erica Synths Bassline DB-01

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Erica Synths Bassline DB-01

Erica Synths

Bassline DB-01

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 489676
Model: Bassline DB-01
Category: Sound Modules
Price: $598.40

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The Bassline DB-01 is a fantastic, focused bass synth – think Roland TB-303 but with a more modern sequencer and some clever extras. It's perfect for electronic musicians, especially those chasing that classic acid sound, and it's surprisingly easy to get lost in its sequencing capabilities.

Product Description

  • Erica Synths Bassline DB-01
  • Analogue Bass Synthesiser with Sequencer
  • Rectangular
  • sawtooth and triangular waveform oscillators
  • Sub oscillator
  • Aggressive low pass / band pass filter from the Erica Synths Acidbox
  • BBD detune effect for particularly dense sounds
  • Noise generator
  • Synchronisable LFO for FM and VCF
  • Adjustable overdrive
  • Envelope intensity for pitch
  • VCF and VCA separately adjustable
  • Intuitive step sequencer with up to 64 steps per pattern
  • Automation track for filter cut off
  • Pattern transposition
  • Random generator
  • Arpeggiator
  • Memory locations for 64 pattern
  • CV / gate inputs & outputs
  • Clock inputs & outputs
  • MIDI In & Thru
  • Sturdy aluminium housing
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): approx. 230 x 65 x 140 mm
  • Weight: 0.8 kg
PROS
  • • Aggressive filter delivers classic acid bass tones
  • • Intuitive sequencer simplifies complex pattern creation
  • • Solid aluminum housing offers robust build quality
  • • Sub oscillator expands sonic palette significantly
CONS
  • • Limited polyphony restricts layering possibilities
  • • Compact size might feel cramped for some users
  • • Filter can become overly aggressive with extreme settings

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Key Features

Sounds Raw, aggressive analog bass tones with a focus on acid and techno sounds
Polyphony Monophonic
Effects BBD detune effect adds rich, swirling character
MIDI Full MIDI implementation including clock and pitch/gate
Connections CV/Gate inputs & outputs, Clock I/O, MIDI In/Thru
Weight 0.8 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

It introduces subtle variations to step values, creating evolving patterns without completely abandoning the original sequence.
Absolutely, the CV/Gate and clock connections make it very compatible, though its compact size means careful patching is needed.
The overdrive is adjustable; it can be used for subtle warmth or pushed to the limit for a more distorted sound.

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