FAQ
To inquire regarding TORAIZ AS-1 Sound Editor LE, please contact Soundtower Inc. through their website.
- Q1 What are the advantages over competitive products in the same class?
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1. The TORAIZ AS-1 is a fully programmable monophonic analog synthesizer that features discrete analog filters based on the acclaimed Prophet-6 polyphonic synthesizer designed by Dave Smith Instruments LLC.
2. Our experience in making DJ equipment and production gear has been poured into the development of the new synthesizer's user interface and performance features.
The intuitive controls include parameter knobs that let you make both subtle and dramatic changes to the tone of your music to create your own personalised sound.
You can use the touchpad-style keyboard and slider to manipulate sounds during performances.Net Number : 1 - Q2 What are the distinctive features of this product?
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The TORAIZ AS-1 is a monophonic analog synthesizer that brings strong analog sound and infinite inspiration both in live performance and music production.
[Product Features]
1. True analog sound from Dave Smith Instruments’ Prophet-6.
2. Full programmability and 495 presets.
3. FX from the Dave Smith Instruments Prophet-6 synthesizer.
4. Performance features such as 64-step sequencer, arpeggiator, and scale mode, as well as intuitive user interface such as touchpad-style keyboard and sliders.Net Number : 2 - Q3 How is the sound quality of this unit?
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The TORAIZ AS-1 is driven by a true analog synthesis engine based on the discrete analog circuitry in Dave Smith Instruments’ Prophet-6 synthesizer to create a synth that produces powerful analog sound.
Net Number : 3 - Q4 What is Dave Smith Instruments LLC?
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Dave Smith Instruments LLC. (http://www.davesmithinstruments.com) is a synthesizer manufacturer brand founded by synth designer legend Dave Smith, creator of the renowned Prophet-5 polyphonic analog synthesizer.
The TORAIZ AS-1 was co-developed based on the synthesis engine onboard the Dave Smith Instruments Prophet-6, which inherits the elements of the Prophet-5.Net Number : 17 - Q5 Is a software included with this unit?
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No. However, editing and management of programs and sequence patterns are available using TORAIZ AS-1 Sound Editor LE, a dedicated program editing software released from Soundtower Inc.
The latest version of TORAIZ AS-1 Sound Editor LE and the instruction manual can be downloaded from the website of Soundtower Inc.
http://www.soundtower.com/toraiz/To inquire regarding TORAIZ AS-1 Sound Editor LE, please contact Soundtower Inc. through their website.
Net Number : 28 - Q6 By whom are the factory presets designed by?
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The presets are created by sound designers who have been creating factory preset programs for the past Dave Smith Instruments synthesizers.
The TORAIZ AS-1 has a variety of presets taking advantage of its synthesis engine.Net Number : 71