Description
The Behringer Syncussion SY-1 Analog Percussion Synthesizer is a faithful nod to the iconic 70s instrument designed for modern producers and live performers seeking vintage vibes with contemporary flexibility. This classic dual analog percussion synthesizer features a meticulous reproduction of the original Pearl Syncussion SY-1 circuitry delivering the same groundbreaking sounds that defined an era. With six oscillator modes pitch sweep capabilities and an LFO with square and triangle waves it offers a vast sonic palette from deep basses to shimmering highs. Its 30 control knobs ensure immediate real-time access to all parameters making it a perfect fit for Eurorack enthusiasts looking for deep sound exploration and performance dynamics. Authentic vintage vibes The Behringer Syncussion SY-1s authentic reproduction of the original Pearl Syncussion SY-1 circuitry provides a direct line to the past offering the unmistakable analog percussion sounds that became staples in 80s music production – used by New Order Soft Cell Skinny Puppy Prince and UB40 alike. This drum synth isnt just about nostalgia; its a tool for artists to inject timeless sounds into modern compositions. Sonic exploration unleashed With six distinct oscillator modes the Behringer Syncussion SY-1 unleashes a universe of sound possibilities. From pure analog tones to complex FM and noise textures these modes provide the foundation for crafting unique percussion sounds that stand out in any mix. Great at sculpting solid kicks snares or more experimental electronic effects the SY-1s versatile oscillator section allows for endless sonic exploration giving producers and performers the tools to push the boundaries of music production. Dynamic pitch manipulation The pitch sweep function of the Behringer Syncussion SY-1 adds an expressive dimension to your percussive palette. With adjustable speed range and direction controls musicians can create dramatic pitch dives and rises adding momentum and interest to rhythms. This feature combined with the LFOs vibrato effects opens up new avenues for creative expression allowing for the crafting of evolving soundscapes that breathe life into performances and recordings. Intuitive control endless creativity The Behringer Syncussion SY-1 stands out for its direct and intuitive control layout. With 30 knobs offering real-time access to every important parameter artists have the freedom to sculpt sounds on the fly making it an ideal choice for live performances and studio experimentation alike. This level of control ensures that every nuance of the sound can be fine-tuned from decay and filter cutoffs to LFO shapes and sample & hold randomness empowering musicians to realize their creative visions without limitations. Features Dual analog percussion synthesizer for creating unique drum sounds Accurate reproduction of the Pearl Syncussion SY-1 Six oscillator modes with single oscillator FM dual oscillator mix dynamic mix FM/noise mix and pure noise for a wide range of tones Tune decay and filter cutoff controls let you dynamically shift sounds as you play Pitch sweep with adjustable speed range and up/down controls for custom pitch variations LFO with square and triangle shapes for adding vibrato Sample and hold for random pitch variations to create some unique chaotic sounds 30 controls for real-time tweaking as you play Eurorack-compatible format easily transfers to Eurorack cases MIDI connectivity with MIDI channel and voice priority controls Specifications Product Code: SYNCUSSION SY-1 Dimensions: 548 x 191 x 129 mm (21.57 x 7.52 x 5.08″) Weight: 1.9 kg (4.18 lbs) Synthesizer Architecture: Number Of Voices: 2 Type: Analog Oscillators: 2 VCO LFOs: 2 LFO VCFs: 2 LPF Envelopes: Decay Only Connectivity: Power Switch: Push Button On/Off (Rear Panel) MIDI In: 5-Pin DIN / 16 Channels USB: USB 2.0 Type B Headphones: 3.5 Mm TRS Stereo 5 mW 32 Ω USB: Type: Class Compliant USB 2.0 Type B Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7 Or Higher Mac OSX 10.10 Or Higher Oscillator Sections: Switches: OSC Mode x 2 Controls: Tune x 2 External Inputs: Tune x 2 Envelope Sections: Switches: Trigger x 2 Controls: Decay x 2 Sensitivity x 2 External Inputs: Trigger x 2 Mute LEDs: Trigger x 2 Filter Sections: Controls: Width x 2 Sweep Speed x 2 Sweep Range x 2 Switches: Sweep Up / Down / Off LFO Sections: Controls: Speed x 2 Depth x 2 Switches: Waveform: Square / Triangle / Off Sample & Hold On / Off Output Sections: Controls: Output Level x 2 Sockets: CH1 Out / CH 2 Out x 2 Headphone Out
