Polyend Synth
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Polyend
Synth
Product Info
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The Polyend Synth is a brilliant little powerhouse for electronic music producers and experimental sound designers. Its strength lies in the seamless integration of diverse synthesis engines and a clever sequencer, making complex polyphonic sounds surprisingly accessible. This is ideal for those wanting a compact, versatile, and creative sonic palette on the go.
Product Description
- Polyend Synth
- Polyphonic Multi-Engine Synthesiser
- Three independent and complete synthesiser voices (synth 1-3) can be played simultaneously
- Intuitive simultaneous playing of all three synthesiser voices thanks to the integrated sequencer
- arpeggiators and smart grid
- Eight selectable synth engines per synth: PHZ - phase distortion synthesis
- PMD - physical modelling
- GRAIN - granular engine
- WAVS - wavetable
- VAP - polysynth with two oscillators for pad sounds
- FAT - synth with three oscillators and vintage ladder filters for bass and lead sounds
- ACD - monophonic vintage synths or WTFM - FM synthesis engine
- Three customisable effects per synth: modulation effects
- delay and reverb
- Polyphony: eight notes across three synth engines
- 2x LFOs per engine
- 6 per scene
- Filters: low pass x4
- high pass 4x
- band pass x4
- notch x2
- MIDI input via USB and TRS-B MIDI
- Eight-voice polyphonic aftertouch
- Aftertouch assignments of five parameters per synth engine
- Dimensions: 275 x 213 x 37 mm
- Weight: 1.8 kg
PROS
- • Versatile engine selection offers a surprising range of sonic textures.
- • Intuitive sequencer simplifies complex polyphonic arrangement workflows.
- • Compact size and lightweight design enhance portability for gigging.
- • Customizable effects add depth and polish to synthesized sounds.
CONS
- • Limited key travel might feel shallow for experienced keyboardists.
- • Learning curve exists mastering the multiple engine interactions.
- • Physical modeling engine's sound quality could be more refined.
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Key Features
Keys
37 mini keys, velocity-sensitive
Key Type
Mini Keys
Synthesis Type
Phase Distortion, Physical Modelling, Granular, Wavetable, Polysynth, FM
Polyphony
8 notes (across three engines)
Effects
3 effects per engine: Modulation, Delay, Reverb
Connections
MIDI In/Out, USB, Audio Outputs (Stereo, Mono), CV/Gate
Weight
2.5 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It offers a more tactile and immediate workflow, but software provides greater sonic flexibility and often more detailed editing options.
Absolutely, it has standard MIDI In/Out ports, allowing for full control from external keyboards and controllers.
While capable, the grain engine is more geared towards shorter, rhythmic textures; longer ambient sounds require careful parameter tweaking.
