Sonicware LIVEN MEGA SYNTHESIS | Retro Game Music Composer (incl. PSU)

Complete reproduction of the legendary sound of the world's first 16-bit game console!
LIVEN MEGA SYNTHESIS is a retro game music composer developed with renowned composer "Yuzo Koshiro"

● Fully Recreate the Legendary Sound of the World's First 16-bit Video Game Console from the Late '80s
● Create Diverse Game Music with a Sophisticated 6-Track Sequencer and 10 Types of Effects
● Yuzo Koshiro, the Renowned Composer known for the "Ys", "The Streets of Rage" and "Etrian Odyssey", has Contributed a Sound Bank and Patterns

Specifications

[Synthesizer]
FM sound module [Tracks 1, 2, 3]
- 4 operators - 8 algorithms
- Maximum polyphony: 6 voices
- Sound editing in FM Edit mode

Voice mode
- Polyphonic mode
- Mono mode with adjustable glide time
- Legato mode with adjustable glide time
- Arpeggiator modes (Up, Down, UpDown, DownUp, Up&Down, Down&Up, Up+1, Up+2, Down-1, Down-2, Random, Play Order)

PSG sound module [Tracks 4, 5]
- 11 types
    Square wave
    Noise (Low/Mid/High) -> Square wave
    Pulse Wave
    Noise (Low/Mid/High) -> Pulse Wave
    Noise (Low/Mid/High)
- Maximum polyphony: 4 voices
Voice mode
- Polyphonic mode
- Mono mode with adjustable glide time
- Legato mode with adjustable glide time
- Arpeggiator modes (Up, Down, UpDown, DownUp, Up&Down, Down&Up, Up+1, Up+2, Down-1, Down-2, Random, Play Order)

PCM sound module [Track 6]
- 8bit - 12/24/48kHz (switchable) linear PCM sampling (mono)
- Up to 8 seconds of sampling per sample (12kHz), 4 seconds (24kHz) or 2 seconds (48kHz)
- Auto start sampling function with the input level (input level can be set)
- Auto-slice function (equal division by number of slices or length of one slice)
- Maximum polyphony: 3 voices (1 voice in One-shot mode)
- 96 sample memory slots (16 x 6 banks)
- Import and export of a slot or banks of samples (via MIDI)
  *Import of audio files from PC/Mac is not supported.
Voice Mode
- Drum mode (Drum kit performance)
- One-shot mode (Sample playback or chromatic performance)

SWEEP
- Sweep with adjustable speed, range, and curve
- Switchable between sweep envelope and LFO

[Effects]
Effect send amount can be set independently for each track
- Send Delay
- Insert Delay
- Reverb
- Crusher
- Distortion
- Compressor
- Low pass filter
- High pass filter
- Isolator
- Remix Performance effect

[Sequencer]
- 6 tracks
- Up to 128 steps per pattern
- 128 patterns
- Step length can be set from 1/1 to 1/32
- Real-time recording
- Directly enter notes for each step when playback is on or off
- Enter longer notes (Tied notes)
- Metronome and pre-count function
- Step copy and paste function
- Track copy and paste function
- Duplicate to extend a sequence
- Transpose function
- Swing function
- Pattern BPM / Global BPM can be set
- Pattern chain function (Loop playback possible)
- Track level and pan can be set independently
- Parameter Lock function to record parameter settings for each step
- Sound Lock function to record sound settings for each step
- Note playback probability can be set from 25 to 100% for each step
- RANDOM function to play back steps in random order
- STUTTER function to play back only the step being pressed

[MIDI]
- Notes, control changes, clock input/output
- Import and export user data
- Firmware update via Sysex

[Unit]
Keyboard
27 keys (with a hold function)
Knobs
- 15 physical control knobs
- Optional LATCH function prevents jumps in value when knob position and parameter values do not match.
- One physical encoder for fine adjustments.
- LCD dot indicates when a parameter value matches the saved value, or when the value has been changed.
Audio in
- LINE IN (stereo 3.5mm mini-jack)
- Compatible with Teenage Engineering Pocket Operator Series SYNC IN
Audio out
- Stereo line out (stereo 3.5mm mini jack)
- Headphone out (stereo 3.5mm mini jack)
- Compatible with Teenage Engineering Pocket Operator2 Series SYNC OUT
- Built in speaker
Interfaces
- MIDI IN connector (5-Pin DIN type)
- MIDI OUT connector (5-Pin DIN type)
- SYNC IN jack (monaural 3.5mm mini jack)
- SYNC OUT jack (monaural 3.5mm mini jack)
Size
297mm (W) x 176mm (D) x 48mm (H)
11.7 in (W) x 6.92 in (D) x 1.89 in (H)
Weight
790g
1.74lb.
Power supply
- 9V DC output AC adapter (included)
Current: 1A or greater, Plug Type: EIAJ3 Standard, Inner Diameter: 1.7mm, Outer Diameter: 4.75mm, Polarity: Center +
- Compatible with power supplies designed for the Korg Volca1.
- 6 AA batteries

[Accessories]
- Warranty
- Overlay sheet for FM synthesis editing