User manual TERRATEC MICROWAVE

[. . . ] TerraTec Productinfo Current as of: 09/21/99 TerraTec Electronic GmbH Herrenpfad 38 · D-41334 Nettetal · Germany Tel. +49(0)2157-81790 Fax: +49(0)2157-817922 Internet: www. terratec. net The microWAVE PC. The world's first real "wavetable" synthesizer for the PC! State-of-the-art sound technology from Waldorf combined with the outstanding features of TerraTec's EWS64 XL PC Audio System - the new microWAVE PC. [. . . ] · Extended EWS driver functions with additional 16 MIDI channels · (16 EWS sampler plus 16 microWAVE; 8 channels available in Multi Mode) · 1 stereo output or · 2 stereo digital outputs (S/PDIF, coax) · External Digital Input (S/PDIF, coax) (The microWAVE PC uses the outputs of your AudioSystem EWS64 L/XL) TerraTec ProductInfo. Page 1 The microWAVE PC. Software. · Look and feel like microWAVE II or microWAVE XT with 44 software knobs for realtime control User friendly features like multiple undo, soundlibrary, audio routing, etc. Extended EWS driver functions with additional 16 MIDI channels (16 EWS sampler plus 16 microWAVE; up to 8 channels available in Multi Mode) User friendly installation / deinstallation, no additional system files needed Filter 1. · · · · · · · · · low pass 12dB low pass 24dB band pass 12dB parallel low pass / band pass 12dB high pass 12dB wave shaper sinus (wave-) shaper with low pass filter 12dB sample-and-hold in front of 12dB low pass low pass 12dB with frequency modulation Modulators. · · stereo amplifier, fully modulatable 8-time/level wave envelope with loop function, "one shot" mode, times and levels modulatable ADSR filter envelope, each phase modulatable separately ADSR amplifier envelope, each phase modulatable separately 4-time/level free envelope, bipolar, one shot mode, times and levels modulatable all envelopes work with separate trigger- and voice-modes, either monophonic or polyphonic: single trigger with zero return single trigger with return to last level retrigger with zero return retrigger with return to last level dual mode (two voices per note) unisono (all free voices at once) two LFOs, each with different shapes, syncable to MIDI clock, LFO 2 can be synced to LFO 1 modulation matrix with 16 slots freely usable modifiers · · · · · · · Filter 2. · · · · · · 5¼" frontmodule in exclusive design 2 x MIDI IN / MIDI OUT 1 digital IN (opt. and coax) 2 digital OUT Headphone jack "Wavetable" connector ("WaveBlaster compatible", note: cannot be used together with microWAVE PC) Made in Germany. · · · · · · · Features per voice. · · · · · · · 2 oscillators 2 wave generators noise generator ring modulator mixer, all levels (Wave 1, Wave 2, Noise, Ring Modulation, External IN) modulatable with high resolution 2 multi mode filters, connected serially · · · 3 effects available in multimode Chorus Flanger 1 + 2 AutoWha with low pass AutoWha with band pass Overdrive Amplitude modulation Tempo delay Stereo tempo delay Modulation tempo delay · · low pass 6dB high pass 6dB · · · · · · · · · · · Contents. · · · · · · · · microWAVE PC-5¼" frontmodule 2 ribboncables installation manual synthesizer manual software for Windows 95 / 98 actual Windows- drivers and applications for EWS64 L/XL warranty card and serial number 12 month warranty The Concept. The microWAVE PC frontmodule attaches to the EWS64 L/XL by two ribbon cables which connect directly to the soundcard. Included with the microWAVE PC is driver version 2. 16 (or higher), which will automatically detect the new frontmodule during the installation process. The operating system (firmware) of the microWAVE PC, the sounds and wavetables are stored in it's own RAM. [. . . ] First, by using the EWS MIDI-1 or MIDI-2 driver which will access the sounds of the microWAVE PC without launching the microEd!t software. Second, by using the EWS Virtual-MIDI-devices together with microEd!t and this will enable you to record the movements of each of the 44 "knobs" in realtime. TerraTec ProductInfo. Page 2 The microWAVE PC. [. . . ]