Verbos Electronics Polyphonic Envelope
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Verbos Electronics
Polyphonic Envelope
Product Info
Article Number:
562655
Brand:
Verbos Electronics
Model:
Polyphonic Envelope
Category:
Envelope Modules
Price:
$603.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Polyphonic Envelope from Verbos is a serious powerhouse for sound design. It's ideal for experimental electronic musicians, generative music creators, and anyone wanting to sculpt complex, evolving textures. The hands-on controls and cascading capabilities really open up possibilities.
Product Description
- Verbos Electronics Polyphonic Envelope
- Eurorack Module
- Four AHD envelopes (attack
- hold
- decay) that can be used individually or cascaded
- Fader for attack
- hold and decay time (range: 0.002s - 10s) of all four envelopes
- each with CV input
- Skew control with CV input for attack
- hold and decay (compression or stretching of the segments for envelopes 2-4)
- Level-Tilt control with CV input and attenuator to control envelope levels (max. 10V)
- Cascade mode with trigger input
- trigger button and 3 selectable modes
- Per envelope: gate input
- CV output and end pulse output
- Additional CV and pulse outputs for the sum of all envelopes
- Stage gate outputs for envelope 1
- Power consumption: 75mA (+12V) / 30mA (-12V)
- Width: 22 U
- Depth: 23 mm
PROS
- • Exceptional dynamic shaping across multiple voices, truly unique sound.
- • The fader control offers immediate, intuitive envelope time adjustments.
- • Skew control introduces complex, evolving textures with CV modulation.
- • Cascade mode enables intricate rhythmic patterns and generative sequences.
CONS
- • The power draw might strain smaller or older power supplies.
- • The learning curve for complex cascading and skew manipulation is steep.
- • The relatively small form factor can feel cramped for extensive patching.
Product Video
Key Features
Type
Eurorack Envelope Module
Stages
4 AHD
HP Width
22
Depth
23 mm
Power Draw
75mA (+12V) / 30mA (-12V)
CV Outputs
6 (4 individual, 1 summed, 1 end pulse, 1 level-tilt)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Skew dynamically alters the shape of the attack, hold, and decay segments, creating a compressed or stretched envelope character beyond simple time changes; CV input adds further modulation.
While it shines with polyphonic sources, it's incredibly versatile with single oscillators; it's the cascading and envelope interaction that truly unlocks its potential.
Level-Tilt subtly adjusts the amplitude contour of the envelopes, allowing for more nuanced dynamic shaping and can be further modulated with CV for interesting effects.
