Discover the Dave Smith Instruments Mono Evolver PE 32-Key Monophonic Synthesizer, where classic analog warmth meets cutting-edge digital innovation. A hallmark of synth legend Dave Smith’s ingenuity, this compact powerhouse is crafted for musicians who crave hands-on control and versatility in their sound design. With its 32-key monophonic layout, the Mono Evolver PE offers an immersive experience, combining the rich textures of analog oscillators with the expansive possibilities of digital synthesis.

This synth is more than just a musical instrument; it's an analog-digital hybrid marvel. Equipped with two analog oscillators inspired by the iconic Prophet 5 and two digital oscillators from the Prophet VS, it provides a broad palette of sounds to explore. Its intuitive knob-per-function interface allows you to shape your sound with precision, making it ideal for both studio sessions and live performances.

Whether you're crafting lush soundscapes or punchy basslines, the Mono Evolver PE’s dual analog lowpass filters and versatile modulation capabilities deliver a dynamic sound that is uniquely yours. Dive into the world of synthesis with confidence, knowing this synth’s robust build and innovative design are backed by Dave Smith's legacy of excellence in music technology.

Key Features:

• 32-key monophonic synthesizer
• Four oscillators: two analog, two digital
• Analog oscillators with Sawtooth, Triangle, Saw-Triangle, and Pulse waves
• Digital oscillators with 96 Prophet-VS wavetables and 32 user-loadable wavetables
• Curtis 2/4 pole analog lowpass filters with real analog VCAs
• Extensive modulation options including FM, Ring Mod, and more
• Easy-to-use knob-per-function interface
• Dual stereo audio inputs and noise generator
• Stand-alone editor for PC and extensive MIDI integration

Product specs

FAQs

What makes the Dave Smith Instruments Mono Evolver PE unique compared to other synthesizers?

The Mono Evolver PE is a hybrid synthesizer combining both analog and digital sound engines, offering a diverse range of sonic possibilities. Its unique sound architecture allows for complex modulation and sequencing, making it a versatile tool for sound designers and musicians.

Is the Mono Evolver PE suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Mono Evolver PE is well-suited for live performances, thanks to its robust build and intuitive interface. The semi-weighted 32-key keyboard provides a responsive playing experience, while its comprehensive MIDI capabilities ensure seamless integration with other gear.

Can the Mono Evolver PE synthesize both analog and digital sounds?

Absolutely, the Mono Evolver PE features a hybrid architecture that allows it to generate both analog and digital sounds. This gives users the flexibility to create a wide range of tones, from classic analog warmth to modern digital textures.

How does the Mono Evolver PE handle modulation and sequencing?

The Mono Evolver PE excels in modulation and sequencing, offering four LFOs, four sequencers, and extensive routing options. This allows users to create intricate and evolving soundscapes, making it ideal for experimental music production.

Is the Mono Evolver PE compatible with modern DAWs?

Yes, the Mono Evolver PE is equipped with MIDI input, output, and through, ensuring compatibility with most modern DAWs. This allows for easy integration into digital audio workstations for recording and live performance setups.