Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave Advanced Wavetable Synthesizer

3rd Wave Advanced Wavetable Synthesizer Specifications:

• 64 total user wavetable positions with 48 wavetables that contain 64 waveforms per table (32 legacy PPG waves with room for another 16 of this type)
• 32 original 8-bit wavetables from the PPG 2 series instruments with room for 16 more user-created 8-bit wavetables
• 7 high-resolution modeled analog waveforms: sine, saw, triangle, supersaw, pulse, white noise, pink noise
• VCO sync
• Linear FM
• 6-stage wave envelope per oscillator with variable time and position that can be looped
• Optional wave flow section with no wavetable or waveform interpolation
• Upper wavetable mode (as with the original PPG 2 series)
• Unison mode and chord mode with variable voice count

• Dave Rossum designed, classic, 2140 low-pass resonant filter
• 24dB per octave slope
• Variable saturation amount
• Optional resonance compensation

• 12dB per octave slope
• Continuously variable between low-pass, notch, and high-pass operation with optional band-pass mode

• Filter, amplifier, plus 2 additional envelopes switchable between exponential and vintage PPG-style response
• Freely assignable to multiple modulation destinations

• Triangle, sawtooth, reverse sawtooth, square, pulse 1, pulse 2, pulse 3, and random (S&H)
• Variable delay
• Note reset
• Syncable to master clock BPM

• Effects: BBD, stereo delay, tape delay, chorus, phaser, flanger, distortion pedal, rotating speaker, ring modulator, room reverb, hall reverb, super plate reverb
• Syncable to master clock BPM
• Parameters modulatable via mod matrix

• “Sample-to-wave” functionality: Connect an audio source to the Audio In port and press “Make Waves” to create a custom wavetable
• Imports samples as a 96kHz WAV file via USB
• Store up to 32 custom wavetables (64 waveforms per wavetable)
• Accepts pitched or un-pitched material as input
• 96kHz sampling rate, 16-bit resolution
• 1024 cycles per waveform, automatically converted to cover the entire keyboard range
• Flexible wave-sampling length
• Imports Serum wavetables

• Four parts per sequence
• 24 sequences per preset
• Up to 32 measures per sequence
• Variable quantization resolution per sequence (32nd, 16th, 8th, quarter, half, whole note, or quantization off), settable in real time
• Variable swing

• Modes: Up, down, up/down, and assign
• Variable range: 1, 2, or 3 octaves

• 16-slot modulation matrix with 27 modulation sources and 114 modulation destinations
• 12 additional fixed-source modulation paths
• Quick modulation routing using modulation assignment buttons
• Runs at audio rates
• Sequencer can record and play modulation parameter changes in real time

• 77 knobs and 39 buttons for deep, comprehensive editing with minimal menu diving
• Pitch and Mod Wheels
• Full-sized, 5-octave, semi-weighted, premium Fatar keyboard with velocity and aftertouch

• 500 factory programs (user rewritable)

• Outputs: Four stereo outputs (2x 1/4″ phone jack per part)
• Headphone Out: Stereo 1/4″ phone jack
• MIDI: MIDI In, MIDI Out, and MIDI Thru
• USB Port: Bidirectional MIDI communication
• Audio Input: 1/4″ phone jack for creating user wavetables from external audio sources or routing audio through filters, output chain, and effects
• Pedal Inputs: Sustain/footswitch, volume pedal, expression pedal

• Type: 1 universal IEC AC power inlet for internal power supply
• Voltage: 100-240V, 50-60Hz
• Power Consumption: 65W max

• Synth Dimensions: 38.5” x 14.25” x 5”
• Synth Weight: 27 lb.