Punchbox is the ultimate bass drum synthesizer. d16 has set out to collect and refine the tools needed to practice the art of making the perfect bass drum. Whether it’s EDM, HipHop, Trance, Grunch or pop, here are the options to hit just the right sound. NOTE: This is a software plug-in and not physical hardware. Specifications: Sound source
- Up to 4 generators, operating in parallel, activated/deactivated independently
- Click – Sample-based, produces Kick accent
- Tops – Sample-based, produces eg hihats, percussion and noise
- Tools – Sample-based, produces almost full Kicks without sub
- Kick – Sample-based or Synth-based, produces the Kick’s body. 4 synthesis engines for Synth Mode to select from:
- 909 Kick model
- 808 Kick model
- 606 Kick model
- Sine wave based Kick model
- Audio-to-effect send per generator
- 1 voice of polyphony
- Optional MIDI velocity sensitivity and pitch tracking
- Built-in effects rack
- 5 high-quality algorithms operating in series, may be independently turned on/off and reordered by drag’n’drop
- Equalizer
- Bit Crusher
- Distortion
- Filter
- Limiter
- Controllable connection point in the effect chain for the generators’ direct output (Mixdown after)
- Samples and presets
- Vast factory content designed by CFA-Sound and Sounds of Revolution
- 800 presets
- 1100 samples
- Suitably tagged
- Tag-based Preset and Sample browsers
- Preview option
- User may import own samples
- 7 preset categories (hierarchically ordered)
- Global / Master presets
- 909 Synth engine
- 808 Synth engine
- 606 Synth engine
- Sine Synth engine
- Bitcrusher Effect
- Distortion Effect
- MIDI Learn option
- Flexible Randomizer
- Direct Export function (export your final kick as WAV file)
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