27.07.2016

Electro-Harmonix Intros Mini-Synthesizer For iOS

Electro-Harmonix has introduced Mini-Synthesizer for iPhone and iPad, a recreation of their 1980’s hardware analog synth, The Mini-Synthesizer.
The Mini-Synthesizer app comes with 22 presets and the ability to store an almost unlimited number of user presets.
Features:
  • OSC Section
    • PITCH slider lets the player raise or lower the pitch of the note by +/- 1 octave
    • SUB-OCTAVE slider introduces a note one octave below what’s being played for extra bottom
    • OCTAVE UP switch causes the note being played to jump up one octave.
    • TUNE knob lets the player tune the MINI-SYNTHESIZER to other instruments and sound sources over a +/- 50 cents range.
  • FILTERS Section
    • PHASE RATE slider adjusts the speed of the phase shifter
    • FILTER START sets the start frequency of the filter sweep
    • FILTER STOP sets the stop frequency of the filter sweep
    • SWEEP RATE controls the speed of the filter sweep
    • PHASE switch turns the effect on/off
    • 2X FILTER switch changes how the audio passes through the filters (either in parallel or in series)
    • Q switch sets the amount of resonance on the filter sweep
    • RETRIGGER switch turns the filter retrigger on/off
  • DELAY Section
    • TIME slider adjusts the delay time up to two seconds
    • FEEDBACK controls the number of echo repeats
    • BLEND adjusts the mix of the original signal and the echo repeats
    • DELAY switch turns the effect on/off
  • REVERB Section
    • AMOUNT slider adjusts the reverb effect level
    • BLEND slider controls the mix of the wet and dry signals
    • REVERB switch turns reverb on/off
    • REVERB>DELAY switch lets the user place either Delay or Reverb first in the effects chain for a variety of cool sound effects.
  • MISCELLANEOUS CONTROLS
    • VOL (Volume) slider adjusts the MINI-SYNTHESIZER’s overall sound output level
    • POLY/MONO switch toggles between polyphonic (four notes can be played simultaneously) or monophonic (only one note can be played at a time) modes
    • PRESETS pop-down menu displays the presets available and allows the user to instantly select one
    • HORIZONTAL slider lets the player adjust the keyboards sounding range over an expansive eight-octave range.
    • RIBBON Interface lets the player perform portamento (glide up or down to pitch), vibrato and other expressive playing.
Pricing and Availability
Mini-Synthesizer is available now for iPhone and iPad ($2.99 for phone, $4.99 for tablet). An Android version is planned for release in the fall.


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