Novation MiniNova 37-Mini-Key Compact Synthesizer

The MiniNova 37-Mini-Key Compact Synthesizer by Novation has the same sound engine as the larger model - UltraNova It includes 256 onboard sounds that you can tweak with five knobs - or totally warp with eight animate buttons It has polyphony up to 18 voices with as many as five synth effects on each sound MiniNova also has onboard VocalTune and classic vocoder effects - so you can recreate iconic vocal sounds from hip hop - urban and electronic music MiniNova has a powerful sound engine for a micro synth In addition to its 256 onboard sounds - it has space to save 128 of your own sounds You can quickly search for patches by selecting the style - or the type of sound MiniNova has 14 conventional waveforms to choose from - 36 wavetables and 20 digital waveforms Each of the 3 oscillators has density/detune - virtual sync - and an additional low-pass filter called hardness There are 14 filter types - 6 envelope generators - 3 LFOs and 20 modulation slots where you can link synth modules together MiniNova can also add up to 5 effects to each sound including distortion - reverb - chorus/phase - delay - compressor - EQ and Novation's unique gator effect The MiniNova includes a gooseneck microphone - taking its vocal effects one step further In addition to VocalTune and the 12-band vocoder - the mic input can be routed through the effects engine The onboard 1/4 input can do the same with an instrument An onboard USB port and MIDI I/O allows MiniNova to connect to a laptop or control another keyboard / sound module Editing sounds can be overwhelming - so Novation bundled the MiniNova Editor software - giving you visual access to the synth engine The software works as a plug-in within your DAW and allows full editing of your MiniNova hardware patches MiniNova also includes Patch Librarian software to enable unlimited patch storage on your computer

Features: Powerful UltraNova Sound Engine, 256 Factory Preset Sounds + 18 Note Poly, Add Up to 5 Effects to Each Sound, USB and MIDI Connectivity, VocalTune and Classic Vocoder Effects, Patch Editing and Storage Software, Includes Gooseneck Microphone

Bundle Software: MiniNova Software EditorPatch LibrarianAbleton Live LiteNovation Bass Station SoftsynthLoopmasters Sample Pack (1GB)

Keyboard: 37-Note Keyboard with Velocity

Polyphony: Up to 18 Note Polyphony (Dynamic Voicing)

Multitimbral: No - Mono-Timbral

Per Patch: 3 x Oscillators 1 x Noise Generator 2 x Ring Modulators Waveforms Include: Square - Sine - Tri - Sawtooth - Pulse - 9 x Saw/Pulse Combinations20 x Digital Waveforms 36 x Wavetables

Filters: 2 Filters per Patch:Low Pass No Resonance 6 dB per OctaveLow Pass 12 dBLow Pass 18 dBLow Pass 24 dBBand Pass 6:6Band Pass 6:12Band Pass 12:6Band Pass 6:18Band Pass 18:6Band Pass 12:12High Pass No Resonance 6 dB per octaveHigh Pass 12 dBHigh Pass 18 d

Modulation: 20 Modulation Slots per Patch:6 x Envelope Generators3 x LFOsAftertouchVelocityKeyScaling/TrackMod WheelExpression Pedal

Destinations: Total of 66 Destinations:Oscillator Pitch - Pulse Width - Wavetable Index - Level and SyncFilter Cutoff - Resonance - Envelope SettingsEffects Parameters and Send LevelsRecursive Modulation (Modulating Modulation Sources Themselves)

Effects: 5 Effects Slots per Patch:Distortion - up to 2 InstancesCompressor - up to 2 InstancesChorus/Phase - up to 4 InstancesDelay - up to 2 InstancesReverb - up to 2 InstancesGatorEQ

Miscellaneous: VocalTune12-Band VocoderArpeggiator - 33 patternsRealtime Arp Rhythm Editing FunctionChord Function - Lock up to 10 Notes

Presets: Ships with 256 Factory Patches Stores up to 384 on Hardware

Controllers: Pitch wheel (LED lit)Modulation wheel (LED lit)4 x Smooth Edit/Performance Pot1 x Large Smooth Filter Pot1 x Six Position Parameter Selector Switch6 x Parameter Indicator LEDs8 x Three-Color - Backlit Animate/Arpeggiator/Favorite Patch-Select Button

Inputs: 1 x XLR mic 1 x 1/4-inch / 6.3 mm TRS

Outputs: 2 x 1/4-inch / 6.3 mm TRS

Headphone Output: 1 x 1/4-inch / 6.3 mm TRS Stereo

USB Port: 1 x USB Type-B

MIDI Connectors: 2 x 5-Pin DIN (In/Out)

Other Connectors: 1 x 1/4-inch / 6.3 mm Sustain Pedal Input Kensington Lock

Display: 16-Character Custom LCD

Power Supply: 9 V - Included

Dimensions: 22 x 9.8 x 2.9-inch / 56 x 25 x 7.5 cm

Weight: 5.6 lb / 2.5 kg