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Elektron Digitone Keys - Feature Overview
In this video below from Youtuber loopop, we get a thorough review of the various features included in Elektron’s new Digitone Keys, an 8 voice polyphonic synthesizer keyboard that, as Elektron describes, “can usher in soundscapes of distant dreams and worlds previously out of reach.”
Digitone Keys Specifications:
- Synth voice features
- 8 voice polyphony (4-part multitimbral)
- Multiple FM algorithms
- Multiple operator harmonics
- 1 × multimode filter per voice
- 1 × base-width filter per voice
- 1 × overdrive per voice
- 2 × assignable LFO per voice
- Unison
- Portamento
- 2048 patch storage capacity on the +Drive
- Sequencer
- 4 × synth tracks
- 4 × MIDI tracks
- Arpeggiator per synth track
- Polyphonic sequencing
- Individual track lengths
- Parameter locks
- Micro timing
- Trig conditions
- Sound per step change
- 128 × projects on the +Drive\
- 8 × Banks 16 × patterns per project
- Send & master effects
- Panoramic Chorus send effect
- Saturator Delay send effect
- Supervoid Reverb send effect
- Overdrive master effect
- Hardware
- 37-key semi-weighted, velocity sensitive keyboard with aftertouch
- Assignable pitch and modulation wheels
- 8 × user assignable rotary encoders
- 2 × 1/4″ impedance balanced main out jacks
- 8 × 1/4″ impedance balanced track out jacks
- 1 × 1/4″ stereo headphone jack
- 2 × 1/4″ audio in jacks
- 2 × 1/4″ CV/Expression/Sustain jacks
- 128 × 64 pixel OLED screen
- 48 kHz, 24-bit D/A and A/D converters
- Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port
- MIDI In/Out/Thru with DIN Sync out
- Physical specifications
- Sturdy steel casing
- Dimensions: W868 × D185 × H90 mm (including knobs, feet, and jacks)
- Weight: approximately 6 kg
- Miscellaneous
- Dedicated MIDI controller mode
- Overbridge enabled
- 3 year Elektron warranty
- Included in the box
- Power Supply PSU-3b
- Elektron USB cable
Pricing and Availability
The Elektron Digitone, priced at $1299 USD, is now available for preorder from Elektron retailers, and you can visit the Elektron website to learn more.