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| Product | Alpha |
| Developer | LinPlug |
| Primary Type | Synth (Analogue / Subtractive) |
| Price (MSRP) | $99 / €79 |
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Focused on the essential modules of an analogue synthesizer Alpha 3 offers true hands on operation. Everything is where you would expect it, nothing is more complex than it needs to be. Nothing is less powerful than it needs to be.
Features:
- 2 Oscillators with numerous waveforms.
- PWM (symmetry of all waveforms modulatable).
- Switchable freerun for both oscillators.
- Extended Ring-modulation (modulatable Off-AM-RM).
- Noise Oscillator.
- Spread (5 detuned oscillators per voice, adjustable).
- Rich sounding multimode filter with saturation.
- Dedicated filter ADSFR envelope.
- Amplifier section with dedicated ADSFR envelope.
- 7 slot Modulation Matrix, 19 sources, 18 destinations.
- 3 individual LFOs with tweakable attack time, speed (syncable), multiple shapes, switchable freerun.
- Portamento / Glide with various modes.
- Adjustable Chorus, no other effects (intentionally).
- Adjustable analogness.
- Global tuning and Microtonal support.
- Powerful ECS (MIDI learn for almost all Controllers).
- Sample accurate processing, total recall.
- All controls automatable.
- Direct access to all banks and presets.
- 32 voice polyphonic (adjustable), true mono mode.
All KVR Audio news items relating to Alpha.
| LinPlug updates Alpha (v3.0.1), Organ 3 (v3.02), Albino (v3.0.2) & CronoX / Sophistry (v3.0.8) | 10th April 2007 |
| LinPlug releases Alpha 3 and Free Alpha 3 | 13th February 2007 |
| Mackie releases Tracktion 3 | 19th January 2007 |
| LinPlug AlphaCM free with Computer Music 107 | 16th November 2006 |
| KEYS-Alpha free with KEYS 12/06 (Germany) | 1st November 2006 |
| LinPlug releases Alpha, daOrgan and SaxLab (beta) Universal Binaries | 7th August 2006 |
| LinPlug Alpha v2.2.2 released | 17th January 2005 |
| LinPlug updates Alpha (v2.2.1) and daOrgan (v2.1.1) | 6th October 2004 |
| LinPlug Alpha v2.2 released | 1st July 2004 |
| LinPlug Alpha v2.1 released | 8th April 2004 |
| LinPlug Alpha & Free Alpha v2.03 released (Inc. OS X version) | 25th September 2002 |
| LinPlug updates: Delta, Alpha and Element P | 4th September 2002 |
| DashSounds add new formats | 17th August 2002 |
| LinPlug Alpha released | 31st July 2002 |
| MultitrackStudio Pro Synth Pack released | 31st July 2002 |
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Focused on the essential modules of an analogue synthesizer Alpha 3 offers true hands on operation. Everything is where you would expect it, nothing is more complex than it needs to be. Nothing is less powerful than it needs to be. Features: 2 Oscillators with numerous waveforms. PWM (symmetry of all waveforms modulatable). Switchable freerun for both oscillators. Extended Ring-modulation (modulatable Off-AM-RM). Noise Oscillator. Spread (5 detuned oscillators per voice, adjustable). Rich sounding multimode filter with saturation. Dedicated filter ADSFR envelope. Amplifier section w... [more]
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| Type: | Synth (Analogue / Subtractive) |
| Price: | Free |
| OS&Formats: |      |
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| OS&Formats: | |
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