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Modal Electronics ARGON8X User Manual

Modal Electronics ARGON8X
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Modal ARGON8X
8 voice polyphonic wavetable synthesiser
User Manual
OS Version - 2.0

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Modal Electronics ARGON8X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sound EngineWavetable
Polyphony8 voices
ArpeggiatorYes
Keyboard61 velocity-sensitive keys
AftertouchYes
Headphone Output1 x 1/4" TRS
TypeSynthesizer
Oscillators2 per voice
WaveformsSine, Square, Saw, Noise
FilterMulti-mode resonant filter
LFOYes
LFOs3
EffectsReverb, Delay, Chorus, Flanger
SequencerYes
Encoders16 encoders
DisplayOLED
ConnectivityMIDI, USB, Audio
MIDIMIDI In/Out
USBYes
Audio Outputs2 x 1/4" TS
PowerDC 9V
Power SupplyExternal

Summary

Important Safety Information

00 Introduction

01 Getting Started

Basic Functions

Explains fundamental operations like powering on, screen control, and patch management.

03 Synthesis Engine

Oscillators

Explains the 32 oscillators, wavetables, and their parameters like tuning and WavMod.

Oscillator Modifiers

Details the 8 modifiers for cross-modulation between oscillators, like Phase Modulation and Hard Sync.

Wavetable Modifiers

Describes the 32 static modifiers that alter wavetable shapes and characteristics.

Filter Section

Covers the 4 state-variable 2-pole resonant filters and their controls (Cutoff, Reso, Morph, Type).

Envelope Generators

Explains the 3 ADSR envelope generators (FILT-EG, AMP-EG, MOD-EG) and their types.

Low Frequency Oscillators (LFOS)

Details the two LFOs (global and polyphonic) and their parameters like Rate, Shape, Depth, and Mode.

Arpeggiator Functionality

Explains the programmable arpeggiator, its speed, modes, and note input.

Sequencer Operation

Covers the real-time and step sequencer, parameter animation lanes, and playback modes.

Modulation Matrix

Details the Modulation Matrix with sources, destinations, and mod slots.

05 Update

Firmware Update Process

How to update the ARGON8X firmware using MODALapp.

06 MODALapp

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