Korg Minilogue XD

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The article, speaking of the Korg Minilogue XD synthesizer presented by music company Korg. The hybrid Korg Minilogue XD synthesizer is a 4-voice polyphonic model, it is currently more people think that is the perfect instrument created on the basis of such famous models as Monologue, Minilogue and Prologue. Sound success the Korg Minilogue XD synthesizer was give by multi-byte technology and the Multi Engine. Respectively, innovations of instrument allow to combine the best features of the three Korg synthesizer models.

By the way, the earlier version of Minilogue included 8 voice modes, however the Korg Minilogue XD was created with 4 voice modes, such as Poly, Chord, Unison and Arp/Latch. Synthesizer also has good sequencer and a digital multi-core that gives you more features for sound design. In addition, the synthesizer memory allow you to use 500 patches for synthesis. It has 200 basic patches with completed sounds and 300 patches to save new sounds by crafted users.

Speaking of the Korg Minilogue XD syntesis. It has 2 VCO (voltage-controlled oscillators) with waves as a saw, square and triangle, and 1 oscillator — Multi Engine added from Prologue Synthesizer, 2 envelopes, LFO, VCA and more. Of course, third oscillator is more interesting for many users, because it is gives you to use 3 operating modes such as VPM, Noise and User for crafting custom oscillators. VPM mode of the Korg Minilogue XD synthesizer is variable phase modulation with 16 slots available. VPM and User modes gives you more potential for making unusual sounds.

The Korg Minilogue XD also can surprise you with a bipolar filter, which give good drive and distortion of low sounds frequencies. Additionally, this synthesizer features very good effects for sounds processing. The Korg Minilogue XD include as such effects as Chorus, Flanger, Phaser with 8 operating modes, Ensemble with 3 operating modes and more. But the better effects of synthesizer is reverb include 10 different modes and delay has 12 operating modes. These effects encompasses much different music styles, because you can use more sound landscapes and it will has high quality sounding.

If you look on Korg Minilogue XD synthesizer you will see very informative front panel, because it is many controllers which lets you flexible enough control all synthesizer options. Sure it gives you fast result to making music much better. In addition to many controllers, the Korg Minilogue XD synthesizer include an OLED display, that displays information about the synthesizer settings and can show you graphic of sound wave.