ASM Hydrasynth Deluxe 73-Key Synthesizer

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    ASM Hydrasynth Deluxe 73-Key Synthesizer

    If Frankenstein built a synthesizer from stardust and logic, he might have created the ASM Hydrasynth Deluxe.

    This flagship instrument packs two powerful 8-voice engines into a sprawling 73-key beast, giving you the power to bend, twist, and morph 16 voices of digital synthesis into an ocean of evolving textures. It bridges the gap between digital precision and warm, human expression, operating as both a massive sound creation tool and the ultimate controller for your entire rig.

    ASM Hydrasynth Deluxe A Symphony of Synths

    A Symphony of Synths in a Single Shell

    A single Hydrasynth is a formidable force of nature. Two of them stacked together is a sonic tsunami. The Deluxe lets you layer or split its massive 16-voice polyphony, meaning your left hand can hold down a gritty, rumbling bass while your right hand dances across a shimmering, evolving pad.

    • Dual Sound Engines: Embrace bi-timbral glory. Play two independent patches simultaneously with KeySplit or Dual voice modes, maintaining a lush 8 voices of polyphony for each individual part without worrying about note dropoff.
    • WaveScan Oscillators & Mutators: Start with 219 basic waveforms, then mangle them mercilessly. The Mutator waveshaping section lets you apply linear FM, wave stacking, and hard sync, turning simple sine waves into complex, cutting leads that punch right through a dense mix.
    • Massive Modulation Matrix: Static tones are inherently boring. Animate your sound with 5 LFOs, 5 looping envelopes, and a 32-slot modulation matrix that makes routing destinations as intuitive and natural as breathing.

    Express Yourself, Literally

    Synthesizers often feel a bit like typewriters — push a button, get a static sound. The Hydrasynth Deluxe, however, feels like an acoustic instrument. It responds immediately to the subtle nuances of your physical touch, turning basic chord progressions into dynamic, breathing performances.

    • PolyTouch Polyphonic Aftertouch: Stop settling for global modulation. The 73-note semi-weighted keybed lets you press harder on a single key within a chord to open its filter or introduce vibrato, injecting human emotion directly into your digital patches.
    • 4-Octave Ribbon Controller: Swipe your way to sonic glory. Use the massive, easily accessible ribbon for smooth pitch bends, assign it to a wild modulation destination, or play it standalone in Theremin mode for sweeping, fretless-style melodies.
    • MPE & Microtuning Ready: Break free from the standard Western scale entirely. Full MPE compatibility and MIDI Tuning Standard support allow for incredibly fluid, unconventional musical expressions that sound completely alien in the best way possible.
    ASM Hydrasynth Deluxe Express Yourself, Literally
    ASM Hydrasynth Deluxe Control Your Entire Setup

    Control Your Entire Setup

    A flagship synthesizer shouldn't just play nice with your other gear; it should run the whole show. ASM packed the back panel with enough connectivity to make the Deluxe the beating heart of any studio or stage rig.

    • Dual Stereo Audio Outputs: Forget muddy mixes. With dedicated balanced stereo outputs for both sound engines, you can process and pan your split patches as separate tracks on your mixing board.
    • CV/Gate Integration: Bridge the digital and modular worlds. A full suite of CV/Gate inputs and outputs lets you sequence, clock, and modulate analog Eurorack gear directly from the Hydrasynth.
    • Massive Patch Memory: Never lose a sound design idea again. With storage for 1,024 single programs and 640 multi-program slots, you'll have a colossal library of inspiration ready to go.

    A Masterpiece of Modern Synthesis

    The ASM Hydrasynth Deluxe is a triumph of modern synthesizer design. It marries an incredibly deep digital wave-morphing engine with an array of physical controls that practically demand to be touched, played, and pushed to their limits. This is a rare instrument that continually encourages you to dig deeper, rewarding every knob twist and key press with something brilliantly unexpected.

    ASM Hydrasynth Deluxe A Masterpiece of Modern Synthesis

    ASM Hydrasynth Deluxe Features:

    • 16-voice polyphonic digital wave morphing synthesizer
    • Dual-engine setup with Single, Multi Dual, and Keysplit voicing options
    • 73-note semi-weighted keybed with PolyTouch™ polyphonic aftertouch
    • MPE (MIDI Polyphonic Expression) compatibility for advanced articulation
    • 4-octave multi-function ribbon controller with Pitch bend, Mod, and Theremin modes
    • WaveScan oscillators and Mutator waveshaping section for deep sound design
    • Dual balanced stereo audio outputs for independent engine routing
    • Comprehensive CV/Gate I/O for seamless modular gear integration
    • Microtuning support via MIDI Tuning Standard files
    • Massive storage with 1024 Single and 640 Multi program locations

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    ASM Hydrasynth Deluxe 73-Key Synthesizer Specifications

    ASM Hydrasynth Deluxe 73-Key Synthesizer Specifications
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    ASM Hydrasynth Deluxe 73-Key Synthesizer Specifications

    • Type: Polyphonic Wave Morphing Synthesizer
    • Sound Engine Type(s): Wavescan
    • Analog/Digital: Digital
    • Number of Keys: 73
    • Type of Keys: ASM POLYTOUCH™ Polyphonic Aftertouch Keyboard, On/Off Velocity-sensitive, Semi-weighted
    • Other Controllers: Ribbon Controller, Pitch Bend, Mod Wheel
    • Polyphony: 16 voices (Full/Layer/Split)
    • Number of Presets: 1024 Single Programs, 1280 Programs in Multi (Upper/Lower)
    • Number of Multis: 640 Programs
    • Oscillators: 3x Wavescan oscillators (219 Waveforms), 4x Mutator wave shapers (8 Types), Noise (7 Types)
    • Mutators: 8 Types (FM-Lin, WaveStack, PW-Orig, PW-Squeeze, PW-ASM, Harmonic Sweep, Hard Sync, PhazDiff)
    • Noise: 7 Types (White, Pink, Brown, Red, Blue, Violet, Grey)
    • LFO: 5 per Voice (Sine, Triangle, Saw Up, Saw Down, Square, Pulse27%, Pulse13%, S&H, Noise, Random, Step), Tempo syncable, Semitone Lock
    • Envelopes: 5 per voice, Tempo syncable, Variable trigger sources
    • Filter Types: 1 Multimode Filter (16 types) and 1 Variable LP-BP/Notch-HP filter, series or parallel routing
    • Filters: Filter 1 (LP Ldr12, LP Ldr24, LP Fat12, LP Fat24, LP Gate, LP MS20, HP MS20, LP 3-Ler, BP 3-Ler, HP 3-Ler, LP Stn12, BP Stn12, HP Stn12, LP 1 Pole, LP 8 Pole, Vowel), Filter 2 (LP-BP-HP, LP-Notch-HP)
    • Effects: 9 Insert Effects, 5 Delays, 4 Reverbs
    • Effects Types: Chorus, Flanger, Rotary, Phaser, Lo-Fi, Tremolo, EQ, Compressor, Distortion, Delay, Reverb
    • Arpeggiator: 8 types (Up, Down, Up&Down, Up/Down, Order, Random, Chord, Phrase)
    • Other: Mod Matrix (32 slots), Macro Controllers (8), Favorites (32), Randomizer (Patch and Module), MPE Compatibility, Warm Mode, Microtuning
    • Audio Outputs: 4x 1/4" Balanced (L/Mono Upper, R Upper, L Lower, R Lower)
    • Headphones: 1x 1/4", 1x 1/8", Separate volume control
    • USB: 1x Type B
    • MIDI I/O: In/Out/Thru
    • Pedal Inputs: 2x 1/4" (expression, sustain)
    • Other I/O: 2x 1/8" Inputs (Mod 1, Mod2), 5x 1/8" Outputs (CV, Gate, Mod1, Mod2, Clock)
    • Power Supply: 12V DC switchable power supply
    • Additional: Utility shelf
    • Dimensions (H x W x D): 3.62" x 44.45" x 13.62" / 9.2 x 112.9 x 34.6 cm
    • Weight: 29.33 lbs / 13.3 kg
    • MPN: HSLX
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