Behringer MS-1 MKII Analog Synthesizer, Red - Secondhand

Full Description

Enhanced sound creation tools

The MS-1 MKII's core is powered by the iconic 3340 voltage-controlled oscillator, capable of generating four waveforms simultaneously. This allows for a broad palette of sounds—from deep basses to piercing leads. The upgraded VCF and VCA designs offer improved clarity and sonic purity, ensuring that each note played is distinct and full of character.

Dynamic performance features

Equipped with a versatile 32-step sequencer and an arpeggiator with diverse patterns, the synthesizer excels in live performance settings. These tools enable musicians to craft compelling sequences and texture-rich arpeggios on the fly, adding depth and complexity to any musical piece.

Extensive modulation capabilities

With six FM sources derived from the innovative NovaMod system, the synthesizer provides extensive control over filter modulation, opening up possibilities for unique sound effects and transitions. This feature is particularly useful for creating evolving soundscapes and dynamic rhythmic patterns.

Complete connectivity and control

Integration into any studio or live setup is made effortless with the synthesizer's comprehensive USB and MIDI implementation. This connectivity allows for smooth interfacing with other equipment, enabling extensive control and synchronization, which is vital for seamless music production and performance.

Features

• Vintage-inspired monophonic analog synthesizer for basslines and leads
• Authentic 3340 oscillator chip delivers rich, powerful and accurate core sound
• Revised filter and VCA designs improve overall sound character
• Addition of dual-mode portamento for expressive pitch bends and sync in for tempo synchronisation
• Pure analog signal path for pure, classic sound
• Single oscillator with four simultaneous waveforms: saw, triangle, square, and sub
• Resonant low-pass filter modulatable by envelope, LFO, keyboard tracking and bender control
• NovaMod engine provides six FM sources and waveforms for unique filter modulations
• ADSR envelope generator for VCA modulation
• 32-step sequencer with 64 locations for storage
• Arpeggiator with a huge range of achievable patterns for fast moving melodies or basslines
• Attachable handgrip with pitch bend wheel and pitch modulation trigger
• Included guitar strap which allows for dynamic keytar playing on-stage
• Bender knob can be assigned to VCO, VCF, and pitch mod wheel on hand grip for expression
• Noise generator to add texture or use as modulation source for randomised modulations and distortion-like sounds
• Portamento for expressive pitch slides in your playing
• Pulse wave allows pulse width modulation from LFO, envelope, or manual slider control
• 57 sliders and switches for easy direct control
• External audio input for processing sounds from external devices with filter and envelope
• USB and MIDI implementation for connectivity with your PC, other keyboards, synthesisers, CV sources, or drum machines

Specifications

• Product Code: MS-1 MK II-RD
• Dimensions (LxWxH): 26.7 x 56.9 x 8.5 cm
• Weight: 5.9 kg (13.0 lbs)