Arturia MicroFreak Hybrid Synthesizer (Used)

The Arturia MicroFreak Hybrid Synthesizer is a remarkable and unique instrument designed to inspire both novice and seasoned musicians. This peculiar synthesizer combines wavetable and digital oscillators with analog filters, offering a rich palette of sounds. It is equipped with a unique poly-aftertouch flat keyboard and incorporates controlled randomness to sequences, making it a versatile tool even for those who already have a collection of hardware synthesizers.

Despite its compact size, the MicroFreak is undeniably powerful. It features modes like Texturer, KarplusStrong, Harmonic OSC, and Superwave, allowing adventurous musicians to explore new, unheard possibilities. Its flexible and powerful synth engine ensures that both newcomers and professionals will find it indispensable for their creative efforts. The instrument is small, yet its diverse sound palette and robust functionalities make it a force to be reckoned with in any music production setup.

MicroFreak offers 11 amazing oscillators, four bespoke Arturia engines, and seven modes from Mutable Instruments, making it hard to believe such a compact synthesizer could offer so much. Designed with passion and skill, this synthesizer excites curiosity and creativity. Dive into a vast array of sounds and features that will elevate your music production to new heights.

Key Features

• Synthesizer with 192 preset slots and 128 factory presets
• 11 Digital oscillators with variable modes, including an open-source Plaits engine created by Mutable Instruments
• Analog State Variable Filter, 12dB/octave, resonant, with Low Pass, Band Pass, and High Pass options
• ADSR envelope and Cycling Envelope offering two modes
• LFO with Sync: Sine, Tri, Saw, Square, Random, Slew Random
• Modulation matrix with 5 sources and 7 destinations (3 custom destinations)
• Monophonic and Paraphonic modes, supporting up to 4 voices
• 25-key capacitive keybed with polyphonic aftertouch
• Capacitive touch strip and crisp OLED display for editing and parameter values
• Powerful arpeggiator with Up, Order, Random, and Pattern modes
• Spice & Dice Gate randomizers and a 64-step sequencer
• Options for 2 patterns per preset and 4 automation tracks per preset
• Outputs: CV / Gate / Mod, USB, Clock, MIDI in and out, 6.35mm master and 3.5mm headphone output

Specifications

• Instrument size: 12.2 x 9.2 x 2.2 inches (311 x 233 x 55mm)
• Instrument weight: 2.3 lbs. (1.02 Kg)

Package Contents

• MicroFreak unit
• Power supply