Novation Bass Station II Monophonic Analog Synthesizer - SKU#1395358

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Used Novation Bass Station II Monophonic Analog Synthesizer, 25 Keys with Aftertouch, Built-In Mixer, 2x Envelope Generators, 2x LFOs, 5-Pin DIN & USB MIDI I/O

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Novation Bass Station II Monophonic Analog Synthesizer
Novation Bass Station II Monophonic Analog Synthesizer
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Novation ss Station II Specifications

  • Keyboard

    25-note synth-action keyboard with assignable after touch

  • Controller

    1x pitch wheel
    1x modulation wheel
    1x octave up button
    1x octave down button
    1x master volume dial

  • Programs

    64x factory presets
    64x user patches

  • I/O

    1x USB MIDI (for connecting and powering the Bass Station II via host computer)
    1x 1/4" (6.3 mm) TRS mono output
    1x 1/4" (6.3 mm) TRS headphone output
    1x 1/4" (6.3 mm) TRS external input
    1x 1/4" (6.3 mm) TRS sustain pedal input
    1x 5-pin DIN MIDI input
    1x 5-pin DIN MIDI output
    1x DC power input

  • Oscillators

    2x analog oscillators
    1x analog sub-oscillator (tracked to oscillator 1)
    1x noise generator
    Oscillator Functions:
    Sync 1 & 2, detune, octave range, pitch bend, pitch modulation from mod envelope and/or LFO 1, pulse width modulation from mod envelope and/or LFO 2

  • Waveform Type

    Oscillators 1 & 2: sine, triangle, sawtooth, square/variable pulse width

  • Mixer

    Oscillator 1 level
    Oscillator 2 level
    Sub-Oscillator level
    Noise generator level
    Ring modulation depth
    External signal level

  • Filter

    1x Acid type (diode ladder filter design)
    1x Classic type (from original Bass Station)
    Filter Functions:
    Cutoff, resonance, overdrive, filter frequency to mod envelope depth, filter frequency to LFO 2 depth
    Classic Filter: Low-pass, band-pass, high-pass, 12 or 24 dB slopes

  • Envelope

    2x ADSR envelopes
    Amp, mod or amp/mod combination envelopes
    Triggering Mode:
    Single trigger (holds envelope state when new note is played)
    Multi trigger (re-triggers with every new note played)
    Autoglide (engages portamento)

  • Limiter

    VCA

  • LFO

    2 LFOs, each selectable between: Triangle, sawtooth, square, sample and hold, independent rate & delay, key sync LFO 1 & 2, LFO slew on LFO 1 & 2 (low pass filter on the LFO waveform)

  • Effects

    Distortion send
    Oscillator filter modulation amount (FM effect created by Oscillator 2 modulating filter frequency)

  • Sequencer

    Step Sequencer:
    Up to 4 sequences
    32 presets with insert able rests or legato (slide), sequencer re-trigger function

  • Arpeggiator

    Up to 32 different patterns
    1 to 4 octave ranges
    Swing function
    Directions: up, down, up/down 1, up/down 2, as played, random
    Latch

  • Portamento

    Adjustable glide time
    Single trigger or re-trigger modes

  • System Requirements

    Mac: OS X 10.7 or later
    Windows: Windows 7 (32 and 64-bit), Windows 8

  • Dimensions (W x D x H)

    18 x 10.75 x 3" / 457.20 x 273.05 x 76.20mm

About Novation Bass Station II Monophonic Analog Synthesizer - SKU#1395358

The Bass Station II Monophonic Analog Synthesizer is a modernized, 21st-century version of the classic original Bass Station. This versatile instrument is not only built for bass but also capable of producing sharp leads and crisp arpeggios. It features two filters, two oscillators, and a third sub-oscillator, all contributing to a rich, analog sound.

The Bass Station II is equipped with a built-in mixer, two envelope generators, and two low-frequency oscillators (LFOs). It also features a step sequencer and arpeggiator, making it a powerful tool for both performance and production. The full-sized, 25-key keyboard is velocity-sensitive with assignable aftertouch, offering a responsive and dynamic playing experience.

This synthesizer is designed with a pure analog signal path, including the effects section, which provides a warm, authentic sound. It comes with 64 factory presets and space for 64 of your own sounds on the hardware, with additional storage available on your computer.

The Bass Station II is a fully class-compliant MIDI device, featuring MIDI I/O on 5-pin DIN ports and USB connectivity. This allows for easy integration with other MIDI outboard and your computer. You can even connect an external instrument and run it through the Bass Station II's analog filter and effects for added versatility.

The synthesizer also includes a collection of unique analogue sound patches, created by world-class synth producers. These 46 patches add true analogue depth to your music, regardless of the genre.

The Bass Station II Monophonic Analog Synthesizer is more than just a bass synth. It's a comprehensive sound design tool, a powerful performance instrument, and a nod to the classic Bass Station, all in one compact, user-friendly package. Whether you're a seasoned producer or a budding musician, the Bass Station II offers a world of sound possibilities.

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  • vation Bass Station II Monophonic Analog Synthesizer
  • DC Power Supply Unit
  • USB Cable
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