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Purchasing An Alesis Micron Analog Modeling Synth

Alesis Micron analog modeling synth has a similar sound engine which is common to all Alesis Ion, but it is offered in a very compact 37-keyboard of 3-octave giving you a taste of the analog realism sound, along with control of high-resolution control, and fantastic value for the money. This synth is well-matched to handle Ion programs holding more than 1,000 programs.
The Alesis Micron analog modeling synth has wave shapes which are variable continuously along with synthesis of FM and sync. It includes 16 filter types, along with multiple wave shapes. The synth is polyphonic having 8-voices with 3 oscillators for each voice. Alesis Micron analog modeling synth is a wholly programmable sequencer of steps and rhythm for drum kits. It has a real time dynamic sequences all of these having been designed to sync with MIDI clock.
As far as application of the Alesis Micron analog modeling synth are concerned, it can be used for sound designing and synthesizing, keyboard performance, high resolution control of MIDI and audio filtering and for effects. Its features include a synth engine which is a virtual analog synthesizer, matching with Ion programs, having superb realism of analog and capable of producing inspiring sounds, and at the same time with no aliasing or zipper noises. The Alesis Micron analog modeling synth can be programmed to sync to MIDI clock, and has step, rhythm, realtime phrase sequencers apart from an Arpeggiator. The analog synthesizer comes with powerful 4 mono or stereo overdrive simultaneous effects, reverb, stereo effects, vocoder, etc.
The Alesis Micron analog modeling synth has a 37-keyboard which is sensitive to velocity, real time controllers with an assignable pitch, pedal jacks both exp and sustain, MIDI connections which include In, Out, Thru. The entire unit is compact with a width of 22.2 inches, height of 2.75 inches and depth of 8 inches.
More importantly, the Alesis Micron analog modeling synth comes with the well known Alesis Warranty, and with a number of outlets of Alesis, throughout America, you can easily get the repairs and replacements done, though scarcely do such a situation would arise.
The sound engine of this synth is of the proprietary Alesis DSP analog modeling-make, having 8 voice polyphony system, with a 4-part multi-timbral. The unit comes with 3 oscillators for each voice, having wave shapes of rapidly variable quality. It has two filters of multimode resonance, for each voice, along with a variety of filter types. The unit’s sound modulations are dependant on two LFOs having multiple wave shapes, and a modulation matrix for each voice, which is freely routable. The effects of Alesis Micron analog modeling synth include four drive effects for each part along with shared master effects. The sequencers provided in the analog synthesizer include sequencers of step, drum rhythm, and phrase sequencers.
Thus the Alesis is an ideal analog synthesizer unit capable of handling multi sequences in audio format, and can be considered as a good asset to any music system. Its audio input and out is balanced and assures you wonderful quality of reception.