{"product_id":"musictoner-chucklevins-asm-hydrasynth-explorer-polyphonic-wave-morphing-synthesizer","title":"ASM Hydrasynth Explorer Polyphonic Wave Morphing Synthesizer","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap\"\u003e \u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eVCm0Hiu6Lw?si=Jqb0d4WnNWnRuMPJ\u0026amp;status=ok\u0026amp;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" listtype=\"playlist\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThe ASM Hydrasynth Explorer Takes the Now Legendary Hydrasynth into New Territories\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Hydrasynth Explorer offers the same 8-voice sound engine as the Hydrasynth Keyboard and Desktop, but in a compact and portable battery powered form factor. The 37-note mid-sized PolyTouch® keybed features polyphonic aftertouch, offering great playability and expression but in a reduced footprint. The extremely deep yet easy to use sound engine features the famous WaveScan oscillators, Mutator waveshaping, flexible dual Filter section, 32-slot modulation matrix, and dual Insert and dual Master effects allowing a lifetime of sonic explorations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe CV\/GATE outputs provides for easy integration with equipment such as modular synthesizers and the USB MIDI and full-sized MIDI DIN connectors takes care of standard connectivity without the need for special cables. The ASM Hydrasynth Explorer can also be powered by 8xAA batteries for true on-the-go mobile operation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSimply put, this is one very powerful compact-sized synthesizer and controller all-in-one for the modern musician.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e8-voice polyphonic digital wave morphing synthesizer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePOLYTOUCH™ Polyphonic Aftertouch, Note on\/off velocity keyboard with 37 mid-sized keys\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBattery powered operation using 8xAA batteries (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMPE (MIDI Polyphonic Expression) compatible\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicrotuning support via MIDI Tuning Standard files\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e3 Oscillators per voice with 4 Mutators total\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e1 Multimode filter and 1 variable LP-BP\/Notch-HP filter per voice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e640 program locations with Category search\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCV\/Gate interconnectivity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecify laptop isn't included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch4\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eType: Polyphonic Wave Morphing Synthesizer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSound Engine Type(s): Wavescan\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnalog\/Digital: Digital\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumber of Keys: 37 mid-sized keys\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eType of Keys: ASM POLYTOUCH™ Polyphonic Aftertouch Keyboard, On\/Off Velocity-sensitive\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOther Controllers: Pitch Bend, Mod Wheel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePolyphony: 8 voices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumber of Presets: 640\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOscillators\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e3 x Wavescan oscillators (219 Waveforms)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e4 x Mutator wave shapers (8 Types)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNoise (7 Types)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMutators: 8 Types (FM-Lin, WaveStack, PW-Orig, PW-Squeeze, PW-ASM, Harmonic Sweep, Hard Sync, PhazDiff)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNoise: 7 Types (White, Pink, Brown, Red, Blue, Violet, Grey)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLFO: 5 per Voice (Sine, Triangle, Saw Up, Saw Down, Square, Pulse27%, Pulse13%, S\u0026amp;H, Noise, Random, Step), Tempo syncable, Semitone Lock\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnvelopes: 5 per voice, Tempo syncable, Variable trigger sources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFilter Types: 1 Multimode Filter (16 types) and 1 Variable LP-BP\/Notch-HP filter, series or parallel routing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFilters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFilter 1: LP Ldr12, LP Ldr24, LP Fat12, LP Fat24, LP Gate, LP MS20, HP MS20, LP 3-Ler, BP 3-Ler, HP 3-Ler, LP Stn12, BP Stn12, HP Stn12, LP 1 Pole, LP 8 Pole, Vowel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFilter 2 (LP-BP-HP, LP-Notch-HP)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEffects: 9 Insert Effects, 5 Delays, 4 Reverbs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEffects Types: Chorus, Flanger, Rotary, Phaser, Lo-Fi, Tremolo, EQ, Compressor, Distortion, Delay, Reverb\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArpeggiator: 8 types (Up, Down, Up+Down, Up\/Down, Order, Random, Chord, Phrase)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOther: Mod Matrix (32 slots), Macro Controllers (8), Favorites (32), Randomizer (Patch and Module), MPE Compatibility, Warm Mode, Microtuning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAudio Outputs: 2 x 1\/4\" Balanced (L\/Mono, R)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeadphones: 1 x 1\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUSB: 1 x Type B\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMIDI I\/O: In\/Out\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePedal Inputs: 1 x 1\/4\" (sustain)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOther Outputs: 5 x 1\/8\" Outputs (CV, Gate, Mod1, Mod2, Clock)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePower Supply: 12V DC switchable power supply\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions (H x W x D): 2.28 x 21.81 x 9.72 inch \/ 5.8 x 55.4 x 24.7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: 7.63 lb \/ 3.46kg\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e    Manufacturer: asm\u003cbr\u003eModel: HYDRASYNTH EXPLORER\u003cbr\u003eSKU: I678390-3-WHXA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe are Musictoner Musictoner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince 1958, Chuck Levin’s Musictoner has been the trusted destination for musicians and audio professionals across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. 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