{"product_id":"macbeth-x-series-mk2-dual-oscillator","title":"Macbeth X-Series Mk2 Dual Oscillator","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eDual Analog Oscillator Core with Integrated Ring Modulator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Macbeth X-Series Mk2 Dual Oscillator pairs two fully discrete analog oscillator cores with an MC1496-based ring modulator across a spacious 42HP front panel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis module delivers raw,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e vintage analog voice generation using discrete transistor topologies inspired by 1970s synth designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Built as a primary sound source for complex subtractive patches,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it houses two independent oscillators featuring dedicated linear FM inputs,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e cross-modulation routing,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and multi-turn precision tuning pots that eliminate the need for secondary fine-tune controls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn operation,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the module offers exceptional low-end weight and dynamic flexibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Each oscillator voice provides simultaneous sine,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e triangle,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e saw,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and square wave outputs,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e alongside two dedicated sub-octave divider taps for extreme low-end reinforcement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The onboard ring modulator utilizes the classic MC1496 balanced multiplier chip,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e generating thick,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e metallic sidebands and inharmonic timbres when multiplying the two internal cores or external audio sources.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e An integrated noise generator mixes white and pink noise streams directly from the front panel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its 42HP width and large,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e solid knobs,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the module demands substantial rack real estate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e However,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that physical footprint repays your system with uncompromised thermal tuning stability,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e precise tracking across multiple octaves,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and an un-cramped interface optimized for live performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macbeth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59371966890316,"sku":null,"price":1279.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/3055\/0604\/files\/macbeth_macbeth_x_series_mk2_dual_oscillator_200043_1_1920x1282_4cb1bc95-563b-4203-9874-021a9ceb84cb.webp?v=1792588902","url":"https:\/\/www.schneiderskeller.co.uk\/products\/macbeth-x-series-mk2-dual-oscillator","provider":"SchneidersKeller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}