Thanks to a successful Kickstarter campaign back in 2018 the CraftSynth 2.0 portable synthesiser has made the jump from a concept into production and is now available to purchase priced at $149. To remind yourself about the design, features and functionality of the compact synthesiser created by Modal Electronics check out the video below.
Features and specifications of the CraftSynth 2.0 include :
– Monophonic wavetable synthesiser
– 8 oscillators in total with 2 selectable waveforms and mixer stage
– 40 unique waveforms available split into 8 banks of 5 morphable waveform sets
– VA, digital and generative waves are available along with selections from the Modal 002
– Process and cross modulate waveforms with 1 of 16 oscillator modifiers including Frequency / Phase Modulation, Hard / Window Sync, Ring / Amp Modulation, Derez / Bitcrush, Wavefolders and Waveshapers
– Multi option Unison / spread to detune the 8 oscillators for a huge sound
– 3 x envelope generators for Filter, Amplitude and Modulation
– 2 x audio rate LFOs
– 8 slot modulation matrix with 8 sources, each source can have 1 destination. (LFO1, LFO2 and MOD-EG assignable from CRAFTsynth, Velo, Note, ModW, AftT and Expression assignable from MODALapp)
– Program and transpose patterns with the built in sequenced arpeggiator
– 2-pole resonant filter that can be morphed from low pass, through band pass, to high pass
– Delay and distortion (waveshaping overdrive, not bitcrushing) effects
– Optional MIDI clock sync for LFOs and Delay
– 64 preset storage locations
– 8 key touch MIDI keyboard with 8 custom scales and root note selection
– MIDI DIN in and out
– Analogue clock sync in and out (configured to the KORG / Teenage Engineering specification)
– Class compliant MIDI provided over USB connection to host computer or tablet
– Headphone and line output
– Powered by USB or 3 x AA batteries
– Optional software editor available for macOS, Windows, iOS and Android
– Portable and compact design
– Dimensions: 150mm x 135mm x 68mm (6”x5 1/2”x 3”)
For a detailed review of the CraftSynth 2.0 portable synthesiser jump over to the end gadget website by following the link below.
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