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| Product | Pentagon I |
| Developer | rgc:audio |
| Primary Type | Synth (Analogue / Subtractive) |
| Price (MSRP) | €99 |
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Latest Version |
Download | Is it Available? |
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Miscellaneous Information
| Copy Protection | None |
| Banks & Patches | Download Banks |
| Average User Rating |  |
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- 4 Oscillators, 13 Alias Free Waveforms each plus a Noise Generator per oscillator: Saw, Vintage Saw, Square, Vintage Square, Pulse 50%, Pulse 25%, Pulse 12%, Pulse 6%, Harmonics 5/2, Harmonics 3, Harmonics 4, Harmonics 5, Pure Sine.
4 User Loadable waveforms, in two modes: Simple shot and Full range. - 64 voice polyphonic (CPU dependant) with polyphony limiter and Intelligent Voice Allocation (no clicks when maximum polyphony is exceeded).
- Full Legato mode for monophonic operation.
- Monophonic/Polyphonic portamento with Fixed or Variable per-key Time.
- Individual adjustment of Level, Waveform, Mode, Phase, Fine, Octave, Coarse tune, LFO sensitivity and Pitch Eg Intensity for each oscillator.
- Key Sync, Inverted, Free Running or Fixed Frequency mode selection for each oscillator.
- Dedicated Pitch Envelope Generator, with Start Level, Attack Time, Attack Level, Decay Time, Release Level, Release Time with fully bandlimited operation.
- Random Pitch control, with individual generators per oscillator.
- 4 Operation modes: Add (normal), Ring Modulation, Hard Sync and Frequency Modulation. Every group of two oscillators can select any operation mode.
- Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) with adjustable depth for every oscillator and phase shift control.
- 2 Superb resonant multimode filters (Low Pass, High Pass, Band Pass, Notch) with individual adjustment for Type, Cutoff, Resonance, Attack, Sustain, Decay, Release, Envelope, Velocity, Keyboard Scaling, Aftertouch, Breath controller, Modulation.
Positive or Negative envelope modes. - Link mode for the two filters.
- 2 Amplifier dedicated Envelope Generators with Attack Time, Hold Time, Decay Time, Sustain Level, Release Time, Keyboard tracking and Velocity control.
- Linear/Exponential selectable envelopes.
- Dedicated LFO's, for Pitch, Filter and Amplifier, 13 waveforms each: Sine, Square, Pulse 50%, Pulse 25%, Pulse 12%, Saw Up, Saw Down, Triangle, Step 1, Step 2, Random 1, Random 2, Sample and Hold.
Variable offset of all waveforms, Delay, Fade, Speed Depth, Aftertouch, Breath and Modulation controls.
All LFO's are individually syncable to Host Tempo. - Loadable LFO waveforms.
- 5 Pitch Bend modes: Normal, Asymmetric, High Note, Low Note, Hold Notes. Pitch Bend range adjustable up to +12 semitones.
Built-in effects section:
2 filter level effects:
Drive control with Tone adjustment
Amp/Cabinet Simulator with 19 different simulations.
6 Modulation effects:
Chorus
Stereo Chorus
4-Voice Chorus
Phaser
Stereo Phaser
4-Voice PhaserAutoPan
Stereo Spread
Stereo Delay
Two Band Equaliser with adjustable frequency and ±12dB range.All effects can be disabled to save CPU
- 4 outputs: Main stereo pair (with effects), 2 auxiliary mono outputs (dry).
- Master volume control for the whole instrument (all presets)
- Extensive MIDI implementation: Velocity, Pitch Bend, Aftertouch, Modulation, Breath, Sustain Sw.
- MIDI Learn mode: Any knob can be assigned to any parameter just shift-clicking on it and sending a MIDI CC. Multiple knobs (in any number) can be assigned to any controller with selectable polarity and MIN/MAX value.
MIDI Settings are remembered. - 768 programs in 6 banks (a-f), 300 top quality factory presets selectable by right click.
Copy/Paste/Init functions to arrange presets. - Reduced CPU utilisation
- Sound Preview feature with MIDI transmit.
- Easy programming layout
All KVR Audio news items relating to Pentagon I.
| Cakewalk announces SONAR 5 | 7th September 2005 |
| Cakewalk acquires rgc:audio | 20th January 2005 |
| rgc:audio updates Pentagon I to v1.4 | 12th October 2004 |
| rgc:audio Pentagon I v1.3 released | 13th July 2003 |
| New banks for Beast, Claw, Oddity and Pentagon I | 9th July 2003 |
| rgcAudio Competition Winners! | 14th April 2003 |
| New Northern Beat skin for Pentagon | 13th March 2003 |
| Win rgcAudio's z3ta+ in our new competition | 5th March 2003 |
| New free bank of 128 presets for Pentagon I | 4th March 2003 |
| New skin for Pentagon I | 31st January 2003 |
| rgcAudio Pentagon I DXi released | 27th April 2002 |
| TraXmusic interview René Ceballos from rgcAudio | 25th March 2002 |
| Nir Sullam Pentagon I skin updated | 17th March 2002 |
| Pentagon I skin by Nir Sullam | 8th March 2002 |
| rgcAudio Pentagon I v1.21 released | 3rd March 2002 |
| rgcAudio Pentagon I v1.2 released | 24th February 2002 |
| rgcAudio Pentagon I v1.1 demo released | 26th January 2002 |
| rgcAudio Pentagon I v1.1 released | 13th January 2002 |
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