Hammond M-solo Blue
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Hammond
M-solo Blue
Product Info
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The M-Solo Blue is a solid entry point into the Hammond world. It nails the classic organ tones, and the added synth capabilities are a fun bonus. Ideal for gigging musicians needing a portable, affordable organ solution, especially those with smaller stages or limited space.
Product Description
- Hammond M-solo Blue
- Synthesiser Organ
- Velocity-sensitive 4 octaves (49 keys) keyboard
- Virtual multi-contact keyboard
- 6 Sound Sections: B-3
- Farfisa
- ACE-Tone
- Ensemble
- Synthesiser
- Synthesiser section with 2 oscillators
- low-pass filter with envelope and VCA envelope
- Virtual Leslie effect
- Vibrato
- chorus and percussion
- Overdrive
- Delay / Reverb
- Expression pedal input: 6.3 mm
- Leslie footswitch input: 6.3 mm
- Headphone output: 6.3 mm
- Aux input: 3.5 mm with volume control
- Mono / stereo outputs: 6.3 mm
- MIDI In & Out
- USB Host MIDI
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 731 x 274 x 85 mm
- Weight. 3.6 kg
- Colour: Blue
PROS
- • Excellent B-3 emulation captures that classic Hammond warmth and grit.
- • Surprisingly versatile synth section expands beyond typical organ sounds.
- • Lightweight and compact design makes gigging and transport much easier.
- • Virtual Leslie effect convincingly simulates rotating speaker ambience.
CONS
- • 49-key keyboard limits complex voicings and fast playing.
- • Aux input is only 3.5mm, a bit limiting for modern sources.
- • Synthesizer section lacks depth compared to dedicated synth instruments.
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Key Features
Keys
49, velocity-sensitive
Manuals
Digital, virtual multi-contact
Drawbars
Simulated, no physical drawbars
Effects
Virtual Leslie, Vibrato, Chorus, Percussion, Overdrive, Delay/Reverb
Speakers
None - headphone output only
Weight
3.6 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a very convincing simulation, but lacks the dynamic response and subtle nuances of a genuine rotating speaker. Still, it’s a huge improvement over a dry organ sound.
Yes, there's a dedicated 6.3mm expression pedal input, allowing for real-time volume swells and Leslie speed control.
While not a full-featured synth, it’s capable of creating usable basslines and pads; it's more of a supplemental sound source than a standalone instrument.
