Analog sequencer-synth with comprehensive modular patchbay
A thrilling hybrid synthesizer designed from the ground up to benefit the modern musician. Combining huge synth power with an intuitive, triple-layered step sequencer, and expanding into the blooming world of Eurorack modular with a comprehensive mod matrix patch bay, MiniBrute 2S will give your music the Brute Factor™.
Pure synth power
An incredible stand-alone instrument, MiniBrute 2S has massive synth potential that’s intuitive, accessible, and fun to use. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the world of synthesis, you’ll find its layout easy to understand, quick to master, and hugely inspiring. Thanks to its analog, semi-modular architecture, you have hands-on control of every parameter, so you can oscillators, ride your filters, sync your LFOs, and control your envelopes on the fly to create a sound that’s unique yours, bound only by your imagination.
Discover the modular world
Open up exciting new possibilities by patching in signals from your modular collection to alter MiniBrute 2S’s sound, or patch signals out to your modular to sequence or shape them from MiniBrute 2S’s myriad controls. With this synth at your command, your creative workspace will become a experimental sound laboratory.
Step in line
Featuring an awesomely powerful, triple layered step-sequencer, multi-mode arpeggiator, and high quality performance pads, MiniBrute 2S perfectly suits adventurous electronic musicians who want to take their creations further than ever before.
Features
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Mixable, multi-waveform VCO1 and VCO2 with sound shapers: Sawtooth, Ultrasaw, Square, Pulse, Triangle, Metalizer, and Sine waves, with fine and coarse tuning modes, noise generator, and external input.
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Steiner-Parker multimode filter with beefy, acidic tone, capable of self-oscillation. Featuring low pass, high pass, band pass, notch, and bypass.
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ADSR envelope generator, and extra multi-mode, CV-controllable AD filter.
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Brute Factor™ adds subtle drive effects to full blown intermodulation havoc.
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Comprehensive CV Gate modulation matrix with 48 patch points, letting you control many elements of the synthesizer and sequencer.
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Two LFOs with multiple waveforms, able to run in sync with the sequence
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Intuitive triple-layer Sequencer and advanced Arpeggiator, syncable with MIDI and USB.
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High quality, durable performance pad interface with velocity and pressure sensitivity.
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Line out, headphone output, dedicated MIDI I/O and USB connectivity.
Main features
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Analog Synthesizer
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2 Analog VCO’s:
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VCO1 : Saw + UltraSaw, Square +Pulse width, Triangle + Metalizer. (Waveform mixing)
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VCO2 : Sine, Saw, Square waveforms (three tuning ranges).
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VCO 2>1 Hard Sync, VCO1 linear and exponential FM
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White Noise Generator
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External Audio In
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Steiner Parker filter (12dB per octave); Low Pass, High Pass, Band Pass, Notch modes.
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2 LFO’s with Sync: Sine, Tri, Saw, Square, Random, Slew Random
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1 AD envelope
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Trig, Gate modes
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One shot or Loop
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Attack and Decay times CV controllable
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1 ADSR envelope
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48-point CV and Gate patchbay:
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Inputs and Outputs for the voice and sequencer
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Utility modules (inverter, attenuators, VCA)
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16 velocity and pressure sensitive pads
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16 encoders
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64 sequence memories
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Sequence Pitch, Gate, Velocity and Pressure on up to 64 steps
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Alternatively, sequence modulations such as Gates, LFOs, AD Envelopes, ...
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Real-time or step recording modes
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Arpeggiator/Looper
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Save and recall sequence patterns on the fly
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MIDI and USB I/O
Included Software
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Arturia MIDI Control Center
Box contents
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MiniBrute 2S unit
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Power cord
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8 patch cables
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a “Cook Book” jam-packed full of superb sonic recipes for you to try out, put together by some of the most illustrious synth-chefs around.
Size & weight
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Instrument size : 19 x 11 x 2.2 inches (484 x 277 x 56mm)
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Instrument weight : 7.7 lbs. (3.5 Kg)