Description
Contents of the box
Technical specifications
Customizable synthesizer/sampler
- Internal memory: 2 Gb
- 147 sound locations: 247 factory sounds provided (including 140 loaded by default)
- Library of community-created sounds
- Integrated multi-effects: attack/release, reverb, distortion, chorus/flanger/phaser, portamento, chords, beat repeat / arpeggiator, expression/tremolo, filter/auto-filter, panning/auto-pan, pitch/vibrato, delay, equalizer (gain: low, mid-low, mid-high, high)
- Setting the reference A
- Memory of 4 editable presets that can be renamed by sound
- Import your own sounds via the du-station software (supplied)
Smart looper/sequencer
- Loops of multiple lengths from the first
- Up to 18 loops per song, spread over 7 tracks (up to 2 or 3 loops per track), 8th current track
- Up to 22 sequenceable states per song
- 69-song/tutorial memory
- Library of community-created songs
- Editable parameters: tempo, scale, metronome, quantiser/swing, transpose
Backlit keyboard
- 3 octaves (synthesizer up to 7 octaves) / 52 keys
- Velocity and pressure sensitive (aftertouch)
- Display of scales (major, minor, dorian, mixolydian, harmonic minor, oriental, major penta, minor penta, custom) and score on the keyboard
- Note layouts: dualo, diatonic dualo, piano (Jankó), chromatic accordion (+/- 60°)
Controls
- 3 touch sliders
- 2-axis gyroscope (pitch & roll)
- 3 capacitive touch buttons (choice of sound, settings, and looper)
- Menus: three-color interface (green, orange, red) on the keyboard.
Mobile and practical
- Autonomous: no need for a computer to play
- Audio output: mini-jack 3.5 mm
- 8h autonomy (Li-ion battery), recharges in 3h
- 19 x 21 x 5 cm
- 0.6 kg
MIDI USB/Bluetooth compatible
- Can be used as a controller on softwares (Ableton Live, Reason, etc.)
- Export loops in .mid format
du-station software (provided)
- Regular updates of the instrument (new features, fixes)
- Access the du-game, interactive tutorials to load into the du-touch S
- Management of files in memory in the instrument
- Create your own sounds with .wav samples (44100 Hz, 16 bits): harmonic range, velocity layers, ADSR…
- Share your sounds and songs with the community
- Supported OS: Windows 7, 8, or 10 (32/64 bits) / macOS from v10.10 (OS X Yosemite) / Debian Linux from Debian 7 (Wheezy-backports), Ubuntu 14.04 (The Trusty Tahr) / Red Hat Linux from Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow)