Arturia MicroFreak Experimental Hybrid Synth blends wavetable and digital oscillators with analog filters, and features a unique poly-aftertouch flat keyboard. It adds controlled randomness to sequences.
It makes for a perfect traveling companion and you can easily take it with you everywhere you go in your bag. It also proves to be useful when ideas strike by simply pulling it out and getting that idea down!
Key Features
Synthesizer with 256 preset slots and 160 factory presets
12 Digital oscillators with variable modes, with integrated open source Plaits engine created by Mutable Instruments
Analog State Variable Filter, 12dB/octave, resonant, Low Pass, Band Pass, High Pass
ADSR envelope
Cycling Envelope offering two modes
Envelope
LFO
LFO with Sync: Sine, Tri, Saw, Square, Random, Slew Random
Modulation matrix with 5 sources and 7 destinations (3 custom destinations)
Monophonic or Paraphonic modes – Up to 4 voices
25-key capacitive keybed with polyphonic aftertouch
Capacitive touch strip
Crisp OLED display for editing and parameter values
Powerful arpeggiator
Up, Order, Random, Pattern modes
Spice & Dice Gate randomizers
64-step sequencer
2 patterns per preset
4 automation tracks per preset
CV / Gate / Mod outputs
USB, Clock and MIDI in and out
6.35mm master and 3.5mm headphone output
Arturia MICROFREAK Specs
Presets Factory: 128 User: 64
Keyboard 25-Note Touchplate Keyboard with Polyphonic Aftertouch
Synthesizer Type Hybrid Digital and Analog Synthesizer
Polyphony Paraphonic
Filter State-Variable Analog Filter with 12 dB Oberheim SEM
Analog Audio Output 1/4″ audio output
Display High-Definition OLED
Power Power Supply: 12 VDC 1 A
MIDI
MIDI In: 1/8″ / 3.5 mm
MIDI Out: 1/8″ / 3.5 mm
Over USB Type-B
Clock
Clock In: 1/8″ / 3.5 mm
Clock Out: 1/8″ 3.5 mm
Dimensions 12.2 x 9.2 x 2.2
Weight 2.3 lb / 1.0 kg