Meris Enzo Multi-Voice Synthesizer
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Meris
Enzo Multi-Voice Synthesizer
Product Info
Article Number:
448453
Brand:
Meris
Model:
Enzo Multi-Voice Synthesizer
Category:
Guitar Effects
Price:
$365.20
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Meris Enzo is a seriously creative tool for guitarists and keyboard players looking to explore the world of polyphonic synthesis. It's a deep dive into sound design, offering a ton of sonic possibilities, but be prepared to invest time to truly unlock its potential – it’s ideal for experimental musicians and those wanting unique textures beyond standard effects.
Product Description
- Meris Enzo Multi-Voice Synthesizer
- Synthesizer Effect Pedal
- Synthesizer with polyphonic oscillator architecture
- Tracks individual notes as well as chords or sequenced arpeggiations
- Also works with vocals
- drum tracks and other instruments
- 2 Integrated Tap Tempo Delays
- 3 Synth Modes (Poly Synth / Mono Synth / Arpeggiated Synth)
- Tuneable portamento time
- Custom 6 mode filter
- Up to 16 presets via MIDI
- 24 Bit AD / DA with 32 bit floating point DSP
- Selectable bypass (True / Relay Bypass or Buffered)
- Selectable delay trails
- Switchable headroom for guitar / line level input level
- Expression control of all effect parameters possible (also simultaneous)
- MIDI in / out / preset selection / external tap tempo available via EXP socket (for preset selection
- automation
- beat clock)
- Analogue signal path for wet / dry mix
- Presets via external 4-Preset switch or MIDI selectable
- Pitch
- Filter
- Sustain Filter Env and Modulation controls
- Alt (Hold) button to enable alternative controller functions
- Synth Select button to select the reverb algorithm (Sync Phase & Slow)
- Bypass footswitch
- Tap footswitch
- Status LEDs
- Metal housing
- 6.3 mm TRS input jack (switchable stereo / mono)
- 2x 6.3 mm Mono latches (L / R) outputs
- 6.3 mm TRS Exp / Tap Tempo / External Footswitch / MIDI Jack
- Power supply via 9 V DC power supply with 2.1 mm x 5.5 mm hollow plug and polarity (-) inside
- Current consumption <150 mA
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 115 x 107 x 67 mm
- Weight: 410 g
PROS
- • Exceptional polyphonic voice architecture delivers rich, evolving synth textures
- • Custom filter offers unique tonal shaping beyond standard synth sounds
- • Flexible MIDI implementation unlocks deep preset editing and automation
- • Buffered bypass preserves signal integrity and avoids tone suck
CONS
- • Learning curve is steep; mastering the complex routing takes dedication
- • Limited physical controls necessitate heavy reliance on expression pedals/MIDI
- • Can be resource-intensive, potentially muddying mixes at high gain settings
Product Video
Key Features
Effect Type
Multi-Voice Synthesizer
Controls
Rotary encoders, footswitches, expression pedal input, MIDI
Bypass Type
True, Relay, Buffered
Power Supply
9V DC, 200mA (center negative)
Connections
1/4 in mono audio input, 1/4 in stereo outputs, MIDI In, MIDI Out, EXP socket
Dimensions
4.75 in x 3.1 in x 1.75 in
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Enzo’s 16-voice polyphony is quite generous for a pedal, allowing for complex chords and layered textures that many competitors can't match, although it’s not unlimited.
While designed for a wide range of instruments, the Enzo's lower frequencies can become muddy with a standard bass, so careful EQing and headroom management are crucial for best results.
MIDI is key; using MIDI for preset changes and clock syncing will streamline your workflow and keep things tight, especially with complex setups.
