MOTU Electric Keys Vintage Electric Keyboard Instrument

MOTU Electric Keys Vintage Electric Keyboard Instrument

The MOTU Electric Keys Vintage Electric Keyboard Instrument is your gateway to the timeless sounds of classic electric keyboards from the past 40 years. This cross-platform virtual instrument boasts a massive 40GB sound library featuring over 20,000 meticulously crafted multi-samples that capture the essence of legendary electric pianos, electric organs, clavinets, Wurlitzers, tape samplers, string machines, keyboard basses, and other rare and exotic electric keyboard instruments. Whether you're recreating the iconic sounds and riffs from your favorite rock, pop, funk, and jazz recordings or carving out your unique sonic signature with rare instruments never before offered in a virtual keyboard product, Electric Keys delivers an unparalleled sound experience.

Electric Keys stands out not just for its comprehensive sound library, but for its user-friendly design and powerful virtual effects rack. The beautifully rendered interface makes it easy to load, save, and combine factory or custom presets. Plus, you can dive into the effects rack to apply and save chained multi-effects like chorus, reverb, delay, and more, allowing for endless creative possibilities. Fast, fun, and engaging, Electric Keys is designed to inspire musicians of all levels to explore professional, authentic electric keyboard sounds.

Key Features

• Massive 40GB electric keyboard sound library with over 20,000 samples
• Comprehensive collection of 50 classic, rare, and exotic electric keyboards from the last 40 years
• Includes electric pianos, electric organs, clavs, tape samplers, string machines, and other models
• 11 instrument categories with an easy operation and beautifully rendered, authentic look and feel
• Nearly all instruments sampled at 24-bit 96kHz resolution
• Authentic multi-samples carefully crafted and customized for each instrument
• Virtual effects rack with separate multi-FX presets for thousands of FX/instrument combinations
• Dozens of factory presets, with the option to create, save, and recall your own for unlimited textures
• Combis feature for saving complex variations of factory presets or creating your own for limitless layering options
• Individual controls for each instrument, including ADSR envelope, LFO (for tremolo and auto-pan), tone controls, tuning, and velocity response
• Superb sound quality with the 32-bit UVI Engine
• Disk streaming for fast preset loading
• 256-note polyphony and ultra-low software latency
• Two sound slots for creating layers and splits in seconds
• MIDI Learn for all controls for hands-on operation
• MachFive 2 compatibility for unified operation, with the library loading directly into MachFive for consolidated project management

Specifications

• Plug-in Formats: MAS, AU, AAX, RTAS, VST, standalone application
• Minimum Requirements: 1GB RAM, 2GB recommended
• Large hard drive(s) with at least 42 GB free for sound files, plug-in, and application
• Free USB port for iLok USB key
• CD/DVD drive for installation
• Mac Requirements: G4 1 GHz Power Mac or faster, Mac OS X 10.4.11 or later, hard drives formatted as Mac OS Extended
• Windows Requirements: Pentium 4 1 GHz or faster (or AMD equivalent), Windows 8/7/Vista/XP, hard drives formatted as NTFS
• Hosts requiring more than 32 outputs to fully utilize Electric Keys' 34 outputs (stereo main + 16 stereo aux)

Package Contents

• MOTU Electric Keys Vintage Electric Keyboard Instrument
• Installation CD/DVD
• User Manual
• iLok USB Key