Arturia MiniFreak Polyphonic Hybrid 37 Key Digital Keyboard Synthesizer

Arturia MiniFreak Polyphonic Hybrid 37 Key Keyboard Synthesizer at a glance:

MiniFreak is a polyphonic hybrid keyboard that unites dual digital sound engines with analog filters playful modulation instinctive sequencing and rich stereo effects for sounds that are immediately curious beautiful and chaotic in equal measure.

Double the engines double the fun

2 engines 6 voices 22 oscillator modes.

From Virtual Analog to FM Additive to Ring Mod collide contrasting modes for compound polyphonic timbres feed Engine 1’s sound into Engine 2 for stacked sonic interplay and process external audio through its architecture to unleash any sound’s wild side. Whether it’s mix-filling bass textural percussion or center-stage synth lead you can mold MiniFreak’s many voices into whatever shape you desire.

• Noise
• Superwave
• Harmo
• Karplus Str.
• BasicWaves
• Audio In
• Multi Filter
• Surgeon Filter
• Comb Filter
• Phaser Filter
• Destroy
• FM/RM
• V.Analog
• Waveshaper
• Two Op. FM
• Formant
• Chords
• Speech
• Modal
• SawX
• Harm
• Bass

Explore the unconventional

In the rift where digital meets analog engine meets engine hardware meets software expression meets impulse and reality meets boundless imagination dwells MiniFreak.

Discover endless sweet spots between sonic universes and tear up the rulebook with an addictive hybrid synthesizer that invites you to play without consequences.

Effortless sound experimentation

Immediate modulation means nothing is off-limits.

With twin LFOs polyphonic cycling envelopes and customizable LFO shapes modulate your sound engines filters effects – even your modulation sources themselves. Anything goes with this simple-but-powerful modulation matrix putting any flavor of animated evolving or untamed sonic alteration at your disposal in seconds.

Madness in stereo

Savor vivid stereo textures with built-in effects.

Embellish your dual-engine sounds with beautifully hypnotic chorus brutal distortion immersive borderline-3D atmosphere and beyond. MiniFreak is armed with stereo outputs and 3 FX slots each with 10 curated FX algorithms to choose from ensuring that every patch is mix-ready and as wide as you need it to be.

• Chorus
• Phaser
• Flanger
• Reverb
• Delay
• Distortion
• Bit Crusher
• 3-Band EQ
• Peak EQ
• Multi Comp

A Hands-on Experience

Explore MiniFreak’s layout controls and secret sonic weapons in detail from the one-knob Modulation Matrix to the multi-functional touch strips.

Playfulness that communicates on your level.

MiniFreak is a monster built for playing. Enjoy polyphony that responds to your every input with a quality Slim-key keybed with aftertouch make sweeping changes to your sound with dynamic macros turn your melodies into dense chord stacks with Chord mode and keep your harmony in-check with Scale mode.

Movement on tap randomization on command.

Explore sequencing and arpeggiation that goes way beyond tapping notes in. Lock variety into your patterns with 4 modulation lanes introduce dramatic octave jumps drop in ratchets repeats and mutations on the fly – and of course the Freaks’ signature Spice & Dice guarantees musical alterations and creative randomizations aplenty.

MiniFreak V

MiniFreak’s sound and architecture mirrored virtually.

Enjoy the same wild hybrid sound complete with modeled analog filters in your DAW of choice with a like-for-like VST counterpart to MiniFreak included with the instrument for free. You can even use the same presets physically or virtually and tweak the VST with MiniFreak’s controls for a seamless creative flow.

Preset

Out of the box explore a curated selection of over 250 patches to whip up your appetite for Freaky hybrid sound. Created by some of the world’s most experienced and prolific sound designers this library has a little something for everyone. But don’t take it from us hear it for yourself…

Box content

• MiniFreak Unit
• Universal PSU – 12V 1A
• USB A to USB 2.0
• Registration card

Dimensions

• Size: 22.75 x 9.09 x 1.57 inches (578 x 231 x 55mm)
• Weight: 6.48 lbs. (2.94 Kg)

Features

• • Polyphonic hybrid synthesizer with 6 voices
  • 37 velocity-sensitive notes Slim-key aftertouch keybed
  • 2 sound Engines with 22 oscillator modes in total
  • Engine 2 can be used to process Engine 1
  • 1 envelope per voice
  • 1 cycling envelope per voice
  • 2 LFOs per voice
  • Polyphonic analog filters and VCAs
  • 6-voice polyphonic 12-voice paraphonic unison or mono configuration
  • 3 digital FX slots in insert or send mode with 10 FX to choose from
  • User-customizable LFO curves
  • Mod Matrix with 7 sources and 13 potential destinations
  • OLED display for real-time visual feedback
  • Intuitive 64-step sequencer (4 pages of 16 steps)
  • 4 lanes of automated modulation
  • Performance Arpeggiator controls including Ratchet Octave Randomize and more
  • MIDI in/out/thru
  • USB connectivity
  • Sustain audio in and clock in/out connectivity
  • Balanced stereo outputs
  • 256 factory presets
  • 256 user preset slots

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