Since every PROGRAM can be saved with its own sequence or arpeggio pattern, a MIX can be a complex arrangement of up to 16 sequences playing simultaneously. Imagine a huge modular synth with 16 step sequencers playing in perfect sync, each controlling its own monophonic synthesizer... (Now breathe slowly...) Yes. In MIX MODE, up to 16 programs can be combines as splits and/or layers across the keyboard.

Yes. It has MIX mode, very much like the QS series, with 16 MIDI channels, adjustable volume, pan, keyboard-range, effects send, etc. MIX mode in the A6 is the performance mode for the dance producer/DJ. You can create completely arranged music with just one A6. It’s like having 16 Minimoogs, or 2 Minimoogs, 1 ARP Odyssey, 1 Oberheim Xpander, 1 Prophet 5, or....

Yes, you can, the A6 has analog CV inputs to the oscillators and filters, allowing you to connect some of your precious vintage controllers to the A6.

We counted a total of 45 independent modulation routes. That's far more than any other synthesizer on the market today. For each route, there's an independent selection of modulation source and modulation destination, level, offset and a Alesis A6 Andromeda Frequently Asked Questions convenient on/off switch on the front panel for quickly comparing the effects of the modulation. Yes, but the A6 Andromeda uses an extremely powerful microprocessor (Coldfire) to control the whole engine.

Like anything you want, sometimes very familiar and occasionally like nothing you have ever heard before.

First of all, there are the familiar pitch bend and modulation wheels. Then there are connectors for three pedals: a sustain pedal, plus one additional switch and CV pedal, which are programmable using the modulation engine. The keyboard has attack and release velocity plus aftertouch. Finally, the A6 Andromeda has a custom designed ribbon controller, which can be used in many different ways.

Yes. You can setup each of the three envelope generators to behave like a classic ADSR envelope, with direct control of Attack, Decay, Sustain and Release from the front panel.

Yes. The A6 operating system is stored in a FLASH memory. Updates can easily be downloaded from the Alesis website as standard MIDI sysex files. There is no need to open the unit or to replace EPROMs.

Anyone who is looking for the ultimate analog sound! Whether he/she is a traditional analog synthesizer enthusiast, a dance/techno producer, a professional live or studio session player.

It’s the ultimate sound machine for live performance and studio. With its vast selection of sounds it can replace a whole armada of old analog synthesizers or modern so-called "virtual analog" digital synthesizers.

The track on the left is the track currently being played. The tracks are shifted left after the current track is finished playing. Two things can happen to the track that is popped off the list (the track that just finished playing.) If the option is chosen, the track will be removed from the list. If the is chosen, the track is added to the end of the list.

Yes, it does. And every sound in a mix can have it’s own pattern. And they can all play in sync.

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Yes, you can. There are external audio inputs that go directly to voices 15 and 16's filters, plus there is a “Voice 1-16” input that allows you to run an external signal through the filters of all 16 voices and control these from the keyboard in order to create exciting multi-bandpass filter effects.

Yep. An analog style step sequencer. And every sound in a mix can have it’s own sequence. And they can all play in sync.

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No, the Karma has KARMA Generated Effects (GEs). A GE is far more advanced than any arpeggiator, pattern-playback system, phrase sequencer, etc. Up to 4 GEs can be used at a time in Combi mode or Sequence mode, and 1 GE can be used at a time in Program mode.

Keith Barr designed two new ASICs for the A6 (get it?) Andromeda. One for the oscillators and one for the filters. These are unique analog chips, many times more powerful than any other custom chips ever made for this type of application. If it weren’t for Keith’s decision to design these ASICs, the Andromeda would not exist today. This is the “Alesis Soul” inside the A6.

Absolutely yes! It allows you to combine different filters with different envelope settings, making it sound like two totally different synthesizers. The ring modulation and FM creates unique metallic and inharmonic color. The bandpass and notch filters create very colorful and unusual sounds. Finally, in combination with the analog and digital effects you get a couple of million other exciting new sounds.

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Yes, there’s a digital and an analog effects section. The digital section offers chorus, flanger, delay and reverb effects, plus many more in various configurations. On the analog side, we have real analog distortion (great for those acid techno sounds, or for any guitar-like lead sound).

Many people have tried to mix value mode with date conditions. For example, take the query SHOW 1: DJIA WHEN Date is 1 value after yearly Close What people are trying to do with this is to get the first value of 'DJIA' after the close of the year. I.e., the yearly close happens on 12/31; a day later is 1/1 which is a New Year's Day, a holiday. So, people expect the query to return the value of 'DJIA' on the day immediately after New Year's Day. Unfortunately, that is not how the system works.

Signals inserted into the External Modulation In connector are interpreted and the results displayed on the 625A"s front panel and sent to the RS232 port.

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Yes, you can send up to 16 channels of audio out of the computer into the 01x to mix them externally. This way you can use the high quality DSP effects, dynamics and mixing of the 01x without worrying about your CPU power.

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Geocaching mode is really just a special way of sorting and keeping track of waypoints. If you load a waypoint with a Geocaching symbol (by default, a closed treasure chest), then that waypoint will appear when you press FIND ? 'Geocache' ? ENTR. Pressing these keys lists geocache waypoints you have loaded. (By pressing MENU, you can select 'Find by Name' to show all Geocaches in alphabetical order, or 'Find Nearest' to show the nearest 50 Geocaches.

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