Developer Oliver Wittchow has created a new handheld sequencer and synthesiser in the form of the aptly named Nanoloop which is this month launched by Kickstarter and already raised its required pledge goal would still 20 days remaining. Pledges are available from €97 or roughly £83 and worldwide delivery is expected to commence sometime around August 2019. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the pocket synthesiser and sequencer.
“After years of existence as cartridge for portable game consoles and smartphone app, nanoloop finally makes it into a dedicated hardware. Combining the casual game pad interface with beautiful LED dots and digits, this device forms the ideal platform for the proven nanoloop software and its iconic 4×4 matrix sequencer.”
Synthesizer
– 4 channels:
– dual square wave with true analog filter (mono)
– 4-voice polyphonic FM (stereo)
– monophonic FM (stereo)
– noise & clicks (stereo)
Sequencer
– 4×4 matrix
– per-step control for all parameters
– pattern transpose for all parameters
– “meta step”: play note only every 2nd or 4th loop
– variable pattern length per channel
– individual channel tempo
– ping pong and random modes
– shift pattern in four directions
– randomise all parameters
Display
– 8×4 bi-color LED dot matrix
– 5 LED digits
– 8 menu icons
– various color combinations available
Interface
– silicone rubber buttons with plastic caps:
– d-pad + 4 buttons
– volume dial
Connections
– 3.5 mm mini jack stereo headphone/line out
– 3.5 mm mini jack input for CV an MIDI sync
– 3.5 mm mini jack output for CV an MIDI sync
Source: Kickstarter
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