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Type | Digital Synthesizer |
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Modulation Matrix | 32 Slots |
Arpeggiator | Yes |
Waveforms | Wavetable, Virtual Analog |
Envelopes | 5 Envelopes |
Effects | Reverb, Delay |
Keyboard | 49-note semi-weighted with velocity and aftertouch |
Display | OLED Display |
Connectivity | MIDI In/Out/Thru, USB |
Polyphony | 8 voices (up to 16 with firmware update) |
Safety guidelines for operating the Hydrasynth.
Overview of intuitive workflow and front-panel controls.
Details on patch banks, voice modes, and analog feel.
Information on oscillators, filters, and envelopes.
Details on delay types, sync, and reverb parameters.
Overview of chorus, flanger, rotary, phaser, lo-fi, tremolo, EQ, compressor.
MIDI, USB, CV/Gate, headphone jacks, pedal inputs, lock port.
49-key keyboard, ribbon, wheels, octave buttons, chord/glide.
RGB pads, rack ears, recessed jacks, secondary functions.
Connecting power, audio, USB, MIDI, and CV/Gate.
Using the Home page for Macro controls.
Controls for adjusting filter cutoff and resonance.
Instructions on how to save edited patches.
Endless encoders for parameter adjustment.
Buttons paired with knobs for parameter editing.
Buttons to access parameter pages for specific modules.
Methods for selecting patches using knobs and buttons.
Navigating patch banks and accessing favorite patches.
Accessing the Save page for renaming and categorizing patches.
Initializing parameters, modules, or entire patches to defaults.
Randomizing values for parameters, modules, or entire patches.
Using SHIFT with controls for enhanced functionality.
Navigating pages and accessing patch-level features.
Defining modulation routes for performance controls.
Physical connectors for CV/Gate and their signal flow.
Overview of the arpeggiator's top-panel controls.
Adjusting cutoff, resonance, and drive/morph.
Using buttons to select modules and view parameters.
Stereo outputs and headphone jack (desktop).
Sustain and Expression pedal inputs.
MIDI In, Out, Thru connectors and their roles.
Connecting the Hydrasynth to a computer via USB.
Using SHIFT with pads for secondary functions.
Choosing scales to affect pad note output.
Setting the root note for pad scales.
Configuring pad sensitivity and sustain function.
Pad layouts and note assignments for Chromatic/Fretboard.
Pad layouts for Octave Row and Octave modes.
Note assignments for Chromatic mode with C and C# keys.
Note assignments for Fretboard and Octave Row modes.
Note assignments for Fretboard mode with C Major scale.
Note assignments for Octave mode.
How Pad and Voice Scales affect pads and MIDI notes.
Voice module for polyphony/scale, Ribbon for performance control.
Setting up Macro controls for parameter manipulation.
Procedure for copying parameters between identical modules.
Introduction to oscillators, modes, and waveforms.
Waveform selection, tuning, and keytracking for Single mode.
Details on LFO 2 Amount, Velocity, and Amp Level.
What envelopes are, DAHDSR, curves, time-based segments, triggers.
Setting up mod routes using envelopes as sources.
What LFOs are, their flexibility, and pre-wired connections.
Waveform, Rate, BPM Sync, and TrigSync settings.
Steps to make a macro and assign destinations.
Step-by-step guide to creating mod routes via the matrix.
Quick method for establishing mod routes from any page.
Understanding control voltages, gates, and their conversion.
Selecting location, naming, categorizing, and coloring patches.