Sonicware CyDrums Drum Synthesizer

Sonicware CyDrums Drum Synthesizer Product Details

Description

Sonicware CyDrums drum synthesizer and groovebox: creativity without limits

The Sonicware CyDrums drum synthesizer combines the versatility of a drum synthesizer with the functionality of a groovebox and offers a powerful solution for music producers and performers. With innovative sound generation possibilities, an intuitive sequencer and a wide range of effects, the device opens up new creative dimensions for drum and groove-based productions.

Outstanding sound generation

The CyDrums Groovebox has a dual wavetable oscillator that offers a wide range of sound options. With a total of 64 wavetables containing up to 256 waveforms, sound designers can fully control the starting points, direction and speed of the waveforms. In addition, there are 22 sound structures specifically optimized for drum sounds such as kick, snare, hi-hat and tom as well as bass and other sounds. The extensive collection of 520 preset sound patches provides instant inspiration for any type of music production.

Flexible effect routing

The CyDrums' effects unit is impressively versatile. Two insert effects and reverb as well as five master effects such as filter, compressor, sidechain compressor, remix and snip loop are available. A total of 22 different insert effects such as flanger and overdrive can be applied, while the flexible routing allows maximum control over the final mix.

Powerful 8-track sequencer

The integrated 8-track sequencer with 128 steps supports polyrhythms and offers a variety of performance features such as VariSpeed, snip loop, random modes and drum roll functions. This allows you to create complex and dynamic rhythms and customize them live.

Modulation and filter options

The CyDrums offers extensive modulation options: Velocity and aftertouch can be used for up to 60 parameters to create dynamic and expressive sounds. The filter selection includes low-pass, high-pass, band-pass, shelf filter and a parametric EQ that can be set individually for each track.

Generous memory and ease of use

With a generous memory of 128 patterns per project, 256 projects, 1,024 sound patches and 128 drum kits, the CyDrums offers plenty of space for your creations. The 15 velocity-sensitive pads with aftertouch provide precise control, while the integrated microphone and speaker offer additional flexibility for spontaneous ideas. The included 32 GB SD card contains presets to get you started quickly.

Connectivity

The CyDrums has numerous connections, including two 6.3 mm TRS outputs, two 6.3 mm TRS inputs, USB, MIDI in and out, AudioSync (3.5 mm jack) and a headphone jack. This comprehensive connectivity makes it a versatile device for any studio or live setup.

Conclusion: Sonicware CyDrums - The creative all-rounder

The Sonicware CyDrums drum synthesizer and groovebox offers an impressive combination of sound diversity, effect options and intuitive operation. With its powerful features, flexible sequencer and extensive connectivity, it is an indispensable tool for musicians and producers who want to create innovative and dynamic beats. Whether in the studio or live - the CyDrums is a creative companion that leaves nothing to be desired.

Features:

• Dual wavetable oscillator
• 22 sound structures for different instruments
• 64 wavetables with up to 256 waveforms
• 520 preset sound patches
• Effects: Two insert effects, reverb, five master effects
• 8-track sequencer with 128 steps and polyrhythms
• 15 velocity-sensitive pads with aftertouch
• Filters: low-pass, high-pass, band-pass, shelf filter, parametric EQ
• Memory: 128 patterns per project, 256 projects, 1,024 sound patches, 128 drum kits
• Integrated speaker and microphone
• Power supply and 32 GB SD card included

Connections:

• 2 outputs: 6.3 mm TRS
• 2 inputs: 6.3 mm TRS
• USB PORT
• MIDI input and output
• AudioSync input and output (3.5 mm jack)
• Headphone connection