Modal Cobalt8X
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Cobalt8X
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The Cobalt8X is a seriously fun and inspiring synth, delivering a warm, analog-style sound with a modern twist. Its intuitive sequencer and morphable filter make it a great choice for sound designers and musicians looking for something different. It’s a premium-priced instrument that's particularly appealing to those who want a versatile, polyphonic voice with a tactile interface.
Product Description
- Modal Cobalt8X
- Virtual Analog Synthesizer
- 8-Voice polyphony
- 61-Key keyboard with velocity sensitivity (FATAR TP9 / S) with aftertouch
- 24 Buttons
- Lockable four-axis joystick
- OLED display
- Glide / Portamento (legato and staccato mode) as well as Mono
- Poly
- Unison (2
- 4 and 8) and Stack (2 and 4) keyboard modes
- 4-Pole morphable ladder filter with cutoff (frequency)
- res (resonance) and morph controls
- Two independent oscillator groups with up to 4 oscillators each
- 34 Algorithms like sync
- ring modulation
- waveform morphing and many more
- Step sequencer
- Arpeggiator
- 3 Independent DSP effects (FX1
- FX2 and FX3: Chorus
- Flanger
- LoFi
- Ping-Pong Delay
- Phaser
- Reverb
- Rotary
- Stereo Delay
- Tremolo and X-Over Delay)
- 300 Factory programs (500 presets can be saved in total)
- MODALapp compatible
- Dimensions: 855 x 300 x 100 mm (WxHxD)
- Weight: 9 kg
- Suitable optional case: Art.#512978# (not included)
*Connections:*
- 2 x Line outputs: 6.3 mm jack
- Stereo headphone output: 6.3 mm jack
- AUX input: 3.5 mm mini jack
- Expression and sustain pedal connection: 6.3 mm jack
- Clock Sync input and output: 3.5 mm mini jack (Teenage Engineering / Korg specification)
- MIDI input and output
*Note:* Tablet not included.
- • FATAR TP9/S keyboard feels incredibly responsive and expressive.
- • Morphable filter provides uniquely evolving and characterful tones.
- • Comprehensive modulation options unlock truly creative sound design.
- • MODALapp offers intuitive editing and sound management capabilities.
- • Limited modulation destinations compared to some competitors.
- • Build quality, while decent, uses primarily plastic components.
- • The joystick, while innovative, can feel a bit imprecise.
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