Weston Precision Audio HV1 Hybrid Oscillator
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Weston Precision Audio
HV1 Hybrid Oscillator
Product Info
Article Number:
618989
Brand:
Weston Precision Audio
Model:
HV1 Hybrid Oscillator
Category:
Oscillator Modules
Price:
$460.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The HV1 is a clever little module – the blend of analog warmth and digital flexibility is really inspiring. It’s perfect for sound designers and experimental musicians who want a versatile core oscillator with wavetable capabilities without breaking the bank. The morph control is a real highlight, allowing for some seriously interesting soundscapes.
Product Description
- Weston Precision Audio HV1 Hybrid Oscillator
- Eurorack Module
- Analogue oscillator core
- Digital oscillator with adjustable de-tuning and phase shift to the analogue oscillator
- Digital waveform outputs: sawtooth
- sine
- triangle and pulse
- Wavetable section with morph control
- microSD card slot for loading your custom wavetables and separate wavetable output
- Inputs for pitch CV
- pulse width modulation
- sync
- phase modulation
- wavetable morphing and Aux CV (wavefolder or bitcrusher for digital oscillator)
- OLED display
- Encoder and menu button for operation
- Current requirement: 125 mA (+12 V) / 45 mA (-12 V)
- Width: 16 HP
- Depth: 25 mm
PROS
- • Hybrid design offers uniquely complex and evolving timbres.
- • Wavetable loading via microSD expands sonic palette significantly.
- • Solid build quality; feels robust and well-engineered for modular use.
- • Flexible modulation options provide deep control over oscillator behavior.
CONS
- • 16HP footprint might be restrictive in smaller Eurorack cases.
- • Menu navigation can be a bit cumbersome with a single encoder.
- • Digital oscillator's wavetables, while customizable, may lack some organic warmth.
Product Video
Key Features
Type
Hybrid Oscillator Module
Waveforms
Sawtooth, Sine, Triangle, Pulse, Wavetable
HP Width
16
Depth
25 mm
Power Draw
125 mA (+12 V) / 45 mA (-12 V)
CV Inputs
Pitch, FM, Pulse Width Modulation, Sync, Phase Modulation, Wavetable Morphing, Aux CV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Weston's reputation for precision engineering shines here; the analog core exhibits excellent stability and tracking, rivaling much more expensive options.
While there isn't a formal sharing system, the microSD card format allows for easy wavetable exchange – just copy the files between cards.
It's clean and precise, but not sterile; careful wavetable design and modulation can add plenty of character, though it won't replicate the grit of a purely analog oscillator.
