440 mm
SYNTHESIZERS · 2022
Xerxes MK2
Black Corporation
Manufacturer
Black Corporation
Type
Synthesizers
Production
2022
Orig. price
$4,499
Model
XERXES-MK2
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From the Community
From the community
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Document Library
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Utilities & Downloads
Xerxes MK2 Firmware
1.1.1Latest firmware for Xerxes MK2 with improved DCO stability and new preset features.
firmware·
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Audio Demos
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Compatible Sound ROMs
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MIDI Implementation
Note On/Off
Velocity
Channel Aftertouch
Poly Aftertouch
Pitch Bend
Program Change
Clock Sync
Song Position
Active Sensing
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Factory Sound Library
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Modifications
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Owner Registry
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System Components
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Specifications
- LFO
- 2 LFOs with 6 waveforms each, MIDI-syncable, fade-in control
- Type
- Analog Polysynth
- Power
- 12V DC external PSU
- Chorus
- Analog BBD chorus with 3 modes (slow, wide/wet, string ensemble)
- Filter
- Multimode analog (24dB/oct LP, 12dB/oct HP, 6/12dB/oct BP)
- Weight
- ~3.5 kg
- Display
- OLED
- Presets
- 1320 total (128 factory + 40 vintage + 9 user banks of 128)
- Features
- Drift controls, polyphonic aftertouch, MPE, velocity
- Envelopes
- 2x ADSR (filter and amp)
- Polyphony
- 8 voices
- Waveforms
- Triangle, saw, square, PWM
- Dimensions
- 440 x 180 x 70 mm (desktop or 4U rack)
- Modulation
- Ring modulation, cross-modulation, Pulse Amplitude Modulation
- Oscillators
- 2 DCOs per voice (16 total), 0.1Hz-20kHz range
- Connectivity
- Balanced stereo outputs, USB audio, DIN MIDI, headphone
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