Absynth 3 is a powerful instrument combining synthesis with sampling. The clearly structured user-interface and innovative features turns the sound design process into a creative and enjoyable musical journey. Let your imagination be heard.
Sublime, Seductive Sounds
Now in its third generation, the award-winning synthesizer continues to build on its untouchable reputation. From futuristic synths to rhythmic mayhem, vintage sounds to ambient layers and completely unique, alien soundscapes – ABSYNTH 3 seduces with sublime sounds. The possibilities offered by its semi-modular architecture and powerful, unique features stretch well beyond the boundaries of existing synthesizers, creating an extremely diverse spectrum of amazing sounds.
Extended information Powerful new features in version 3
Absynth 3 brings dozens of new features that greatly expand its already extraordinary sound spectrum. The powerful synthesizer now incorporates a new user interface with convenient one-window editing, envelope-controlled surround sound features, live audio inputs, real-time fractalization, unison mode, advanced envelope control, 2 new special effects and 256 additional presets.
Synthesis and Sampling
Absynth 3 leads the way for future software synthesizers. Combining FM and subtractive synthesis, ring modulation, a live stereo input, classic and granular sampling with the most advanced envelope control ever implemented, this unrivalled synthesizer will take you on the most outrageous sonic adventures. The innovative user-interface merges sophistication with simplicity, providing an exceptional sound design experience.
Sketch, Sculpt and Shape
Generate constantly moving and morphing textures with the flexible 68-breakpoint envelopes. Model individual waveforms, draw in their harmonics or use the real-time waveform fractalization to create lively and individual sounds. Intelligent displays and envelope management make sure you always know exactly what is happening. Spatial surround sound features, a host of additional effects more than 1000 presets guarantee maximum creative scope.
Stage and Studio
Absynth 3 is as much at home in the studio as it is on stage. All the envelopes can be tempo-synced or managed remotely via MIDI, enabling dynamic manipulation of parameters during performances. With the live stereo input you can use Absynth 3 as an extraordinary effect unit. Route other instruments through it, twisting and contorting your sounds into unimaginable sonic realities. Its compatibility with every popular plug-in format ensures seamless integration into every studio setup.
Technical specifications Innovative and unique combination of multiple synthesis and sampling techniques
[NEW] New user-interface providing a concise overview and convenient one-window editing
[NEW] Live stereo input allowing ABSYNTH 3 to be used as an extraordinary effect unit
9 sound sources, 14 filters types, dedicated modulation and more for all three channels
Uniquely flexible envelopes with up to 68 breakpoints and sophisticated group management.
[NEW] Improved envelope display including a time display, variable resolution grid and cursor showing current position in the envelope
[NEW] Dedicated surround sound function (3.1, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 8.0) per channel allowing spatial manipulation of the sound or its individual components
[NEW] Real-time fractalize parameters linked to individual envelopes
Powerful effects including a special reverb, echo, pipe, multi-tap, multi-comb
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