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From the Arcano site:
Create your own Nintendo-style chiptune music with this MIDI synthesizer, or play the 8-bit video game music classics live.
The Arcano NES Poly Chiptune Synthesizer is a polyphonic music synthesizer that faithfully emulates the classic sound of the Nintendo Entertainment System’s audio hardware. Simply connect a MIDI controller to play the NES classics live, or create your own original chiptunes.
The Arcano NES Poly Chiptune Synthesizer is the polyphonic successor to the Arcano MIDI NES Chiptune Synth R3 and features many improvements on its predecessor including:
more sound parameters
greater volume-envelope bit depth
full 128 MIDI note range
additional audio waveform (8-bit sine)
3 additional vibrato LFO waveforms (triangle, square, and sawtooth)
quantized note slide effect capability
additional pitch bend depth setting (+/- one octave)
detune effects capability
rugged, die cast aluminum enclosure
Hardware Specifications:
standard MIDI DIN input
1/4'' TS jack unbalanced mono audio output
USB type B connector (for power only)
simple two-potentiometer control interface
embedded audio digital signal processor chip
Audio Specifications:
polyphonic synthesis (4-note polyphony on most patches, 2-note polyphony on patches that use detune effects)
Up to two-oscillators per voice (second oscillator used for detune effects)
12.5%, 25%, and 50% duty-cycle pulse, 5-bit sawtooth, 4-bit triangle, and 8-bit sine waveforms
realtime waveform switching capability for NES pulse “pluck” effects
vibrato pre-delay, attack, and 4 vibrato low frequency oscillator waveforms for more expressive vibrato effects
16 sound parameters that can be edited with MIDI CC messages
accurate, DDS-based NES audio waveform reconstruction
NES analog signal path recreation for authentic sound
