NAMM 2007

Winter NAMM Show - New Gear & G.A.S. attacks? + GEAR released / shown around NAMM time (18th Jan 07)

Images/Bilder

1. http://www.fdiskc.com/syn/namm/2007/index.html

Hardware

Dave Smith + Roger Linn

Drummachine with Analog 4 Voice Section

Images http://www.midizoo.com/namm/

Roland

- Vsynth GX (new Vsynth Keyboard)

New Features are:

• AP Synth - > looks like sort of Physical Modeling in real time. (NOT the jp8 / tb 303 emu)
• Lower/Upper Structure (Dual Layer)
• Voice Modeller (VC2) runs with AP Synth without switching / simulateously

- MV8800

New Groovebox / Sequencer Replacement for ppl who want to do it all without a computer

• successor of MV8000

Moog

Freq Box

• FM-Tool Moogerfooger

Korg

korg news http://korg.de/3071.html?&no_cache=1&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=869&tx_ttnews[backPid]=556&cHash=5245151f38

- M3 Workstation - Oasys like, white, panel upright like radias

• most features of oasys are in here: sampling, al1, legacy?, wavesequence?
• also as a rack
• 16 track sequencer
• 48khz sampling, 256 MB, 16bit)
• KARMA and drum track/truck function
• Radias Sound Module optional (!) EXB-Radias
• Touch Screen
• Wavesequencing?

- r3 (Microkorg successor)

• like Radias (sound engine) with same features incl vocoder audio sample function + 3 ENVs etc.
• sequencer/ Arper.. as microkorg (8 step arper)
• 8 voices
• 2 layers (radias has 4)
• 16 step modulation sequencer
• 37 notes (full size keys, velocity sensitive)

- Kaoss Pad Mini

• Mini Version of Kaoss Pad (Fx only, no Midi)
• battery driven

Studio Electronics -Code

• Multifilter analogue Synth based on the Omega8 with new Filter structure (access!)
• new set of knobs for editing all filters

Access

• New TI os allows formant and grain tables based on wavetables (no samples, of course), more wavetables.

amazing feature update..

Arturia Origin

• Sharc based DSP Synth with all VA Synth in it that you know of (Moog Modular, CS80, Prophet V and the new Jupiter 8 emulation..)
• Knob interface / big display

Clavia

Dual Manual Organ.. so no synths..

Waldorf

- Stromberg Synth -

• quite Q structure but with analog filters (attached to the rear: per voice / valves .. ) and

- Blofeld (same in mini desktop, no midi out here)

• Q series continued as phoenix (changed colour)
• E-Piano (big case, looks very 70s)

Software

1. Arturia Jupiter 8 Emulation (to run on Origin also)
2. Korg Legacy: Monopoly Emulation added.
3. Native Instruments Massive 1.1: VA Oscillator Mode with PWM and Sync and new presets added.

Modular

Plan B - new modules