Arturia Announce Long-Awaited ORIGIN Keyboard Shipping ‘Soon’
published Thu, 14 Jan 2010 – 20:12:46 +0000 UTCNo Comment
Westlake Village, Calif. /Music Industry Newswire/ — This new version of our award-winning flagship Origin synthesizer comes in an innovative and unique laptop-keyboard format, made especially for the demanding keyboard performer. It keeps the outstanding modular system of Origin Desktop, putting it on a panel that closes on a high quality keyboard controller. The intuitive interface is kept in place, along with all of the modules from the most famous synthesizers (Moog Modular, ARP 2600, CS-80, Jupiter-8, Minimoog and Prophet VS) and organs (ToneWheel, Rotary). Shipping March 2010.
In addition to its sleek, ergonomic and mobile design, Origin Keyboard features an extremely high level of control with a 12.5 inch ultra-sensitive ribbon controller, a high quality semi-weighted 61-key keyboard (with velocity and aftertouch), an exclusive Duophonic aftertouch mode, a three-mode joystick and an array of controllers. It’s time to play Origin.
MAIN FEATURES:
* More than 600 presets created by talented musicians and synthesizer specialists
* Create your own patch or use existing audio structures:
– Origin patch made by connecting independent modules from: Minimoog, ARP 2600, CS-80, Jupiter-8, Moog Modular, Prophet VS
– Origin template synths: Minimoog
* Superb audio quality with TAE® engine
* Up to 32 voices of polyphony for a typical patch
* Connectivity: 2 audio ins, 10 audio outs. Digital: SPDIF out, USB 2.0
* Selection of high quality effects: Phaser, Chorus, Delay, Distortion, Parametric EQ, Rotary…
* 16/32 step sequencer
* Software editor (Mac/PC)
* Innovative Macro, Advanced LFO, Advanced modulation modes, Advanced joystick modes…
* MIDI : In, Out, Thru and USB 2
* High Level of Control:
– ultra sensitive 40cm ribbon controller
– high quality semi-weighted 61 keys keyboard, with velocity response and channel aftertouch
– New exclusive duophonic aftertouch
– Modulation and pitch-bend wheels, 3-mode Joystick, 21 potentiometers, 33 rotary encoders, 81 switches
* Ergonomic design
– Self adjustable front panel, from 0° to 135°, giving you total setup flexibility.
– 5.2†TFT screen for clear visual feedback.
– complete mobile solution, offering everything you need to perform in a single, easily transportable cabinet.
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JJ Jame is a percussionist and home-brew theremin player, formerly a member of the Redondo Beach based BoyRacer.com electronica band, and a long-time electronic music fan, as well as formerly an editor for the defunct EMcult website that Christopher Simmons launched in 1997 but soon abandoned (in many ways this site, MIN, is the stepchild of that project). JJ wants high-speed rail to criss-cross California sooner than later, and is madly in love with local Fox 11 TV personality Lauren Sanchez.
     
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