Synclavier ll is the first truly portable digital system to offer limitless programmable control. Lighter than a Mini-Moog, its keyboard unit tucks under one arm. Its computer is so compact, it fits into an Anvil case less than 20 inches square. Yet Synclavier ll offers more programmable and real time control than any other synthesizer in the world.
Up to 32 fully programmable voices.
Synclavier ll is available with 8, 16, 24, or 32 voices. On special order, the same size keyboard that accomodates 8 to 32 voices can be made to control up to 128 voices! And the control you have over these voices goes beyond anything you've ever experienced. A unique new partial timbre method of synthe sis allows you to create sounds with unheard of
accuracy. In fact, many of Synclavier lI's sounds are virtually undetectable from real instruments. Everything from huge church bells to violin har monics can be created with lifelike clarity. But Synclavier ll is by no means limited to real instru ments. It goes far beyond the familiar to offer you an endless universe of new sound combinations, never before possible on any synthesizer.
Synclavier ll offers the ultimate in live perfor mance control. Synclavier ll offers the most extensive array of live performance controllers ever assembled in one system: two foot pedals, six foot switches, a ribbon controller, and an optional velocity sens ing keyboard!
16 track digital memory recorder.
Synclavier ll is equipped with the largest and most versatile 16 track digital memory recorder available today. It's so advanced that one third of its standard features cannot be found on any other system. And, although Synclavier lI's re corder uses memory instead of tape, it operates much like a 16 track tape recorder. So it's easy to understand, simple to operate.
Unlimited sound storage.
There's no limit to the number of different sounds and finished 16 track recordings that can be stored on Synclavier lI's diskettes. When you recall asound from adiskette, it'salwaystheexact sound you stored. Nothing ever has to be reset. Even after you've stored a sound, you can recall it, modify it, and restore it, without erasing the original sound from the diskette.
You don't have to be an expert to use Synclavier ll.
Over 64 sounds have been carefully preprogrammed for you, including over three dozen real instruments and over two dozen sounds unique to Synclavier ll. Any of these sounds can be recalled for immediate use with just the push of a button. Once recalled, any sound can be easily modified into an endless variety of new sounds. Synclavier ll is not only easy to use, it's easy to set up. The entire Synclavier ll system sets up in the studio or on stage in minutes. Heavy duty cables connect the computer to the keyboard with easily attached multi-pin connectors. A spe cial performance table assembles quickly, hold ing the keyboard unit at the height of a Fender Rhodes. A diskette drive box conveniently at taches under the front edge of the table for quick loading of diskettes. And once you've set up Synclavier ll, you can forget about the computer. Synclavier ll is de signed so you need no access to the computer during live performance. All playing and pro gramming functions are completely controlled from the keyboard unit. Everything you need to operate Synclavier ll is located within easy reach. Never before has any system made so much so easily accessible. Never before has any system been capable of creating such incredibly authen tic sounds. Never before has any system offered a full 16 tracks of recording capability plus unlim ited sound storage, and placed it all at yourfinger tips. Never before has there been anything like Syn clavier ll.
