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Twisted Electrons | AY3 mkII |
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Description | The AY3 features two AY-3-8912 sound chips boasting 6 voice polyphony. You can apply sequences, arpeggiators, noise, envelopes and pitch modulation to each voice with a click of a button. The AY-3-8910 is a 3-voice programmable sound generator (PSG) designed by General Instrument, initially for use with their 16-bit CP1610 or one of the PIC1650 series of 8-bit microcomputers. The AY-3-8910 and its variants became popular chips in many arcade games and pinball machines, and were used on, among others, the Intellivision and Vectrex video game consoles, Amstrad CPC, Oric 1, Colour Genie, Elektor TV Games Computer, MSX and Sinclair ZX Spectrum 128/+2/+3 home computers as well as the Mockingboard and Cricket sound cards for the Apple II family. FEATURES - 64 preset memory (8 banks x 8 presets) - 5 pots and 1 endless encoder with push button - 40 subtle white leds - 16 step sequencer to sequence notes on/off, pitch and noise on/off - 4 Pitch modulation modes (aka lfo) - 4 arpeggiator modes - ultra fat 6 voice unison mode with detune knob - 6 chords to split the voices - 6 voice polyphonic mode - Glide mode - Stereo sound (3 voice per channel/chip) - Intuitive 5×6 mode matrix to access and control: volume, pitch, noise volume, envelope assignments, arp modes, sequencer assignments etc - Control of all knobs and other features via midi CC - Black anodzied brushed aluminum case - Midi channel selection |
| Brand | Twisted Electrons |
| Model | AY3 mkII |
| Device | Synth |
| Type | Desktop |
| Engine Type | Digital |
| Engine | ROM |
| Voices (max) | 6 |
| Multitimbral | 1 |
| LFO | 4 sine |
| Noise | Y |
| Engine Detailed | 2 OSC, Pulse, Saw Up, Square, White Noise. 8912 sound chips |
| Envelope (VCA) | 1 Attack, Decay, Sustain, Looping, Triggered. 8 shapes |
| Memory | 64 |
| Sequencer | 16 step, 3 paramaters |
| Arpeggiator | Up, down, up/down & random |
| Keys | 0 |
| Key type | N/A |
| Velocity | N/A |
| Aftertouch | N/A |
| Midi | I |
| Produced: | 2016 |
| Legend: | Obvious | Y: Yes, N: No, N/A: Not Applicable | |
| VCO | Voltage Controlled Oscillator | DCO | Digital Controlled Oscillator |
| LFO | Low Frequency Oscillator | Sub | Sub Oscillator |
| VCF | Voltage Controlled Filter | VCA | Voltage Controlled Amplifier |
| Velocity | As with a piano, the harder you hit a key, the louder the sound, unlike most organs which always produce the same loudness no matter how hard you hit a key. | Aftertouch | Pressing a key after you activated it. Channel Aftertouch, no matter which key, it will send a Channel message. Poly Aftertouch, sends the pressure per key instead of the whole channel. |
| Values for OSC, LFO, Filter, Envelope are per voice unless stated otherwise. | |||
