Key Features of the Sonicware ELZ_1 Play V2 Synthesizer BK
- New wavetable synthesis integrated, combinable with up to three oscillators for rich and evolving sound textures.
- Enhanced audio engine with 18 synthesis engines and over 40 effects, including the brand-new Grain FX.
- Updated 4-track looper with recording via AUX and USB, Auto, Free and Bar Length modes, and intuitive overdubbing.
- Original Waldorf wavetables from the legendary PPG and Microwave series, plus Serum-compatible import.
A New Chapter in the ELZ_1 Series
The
Sonicware ELZ_1 Play V2 marks a major evolution in the Japanese brand’s compact synthesizer lineup. Staying true to the creative spirit of the original model, this V2 version significantly expands the instrument’s sonic palette and flexibility while maintaining its portable design and 4.5-hour battery life. It stands out as a complete tool for electronic musicians, producers, and sound designers seeking an inspiring and self-contained instrument.
For Modern Sound Creators and Performers
Versatile and intuitive, the ELZ_1 Play V2 is designed for anyone looking to explore unique sonic worlds, from studio to stage. Thanks to its integrated 4-track looper and new recording capabilities via AUX and USB, it becomes a true companion for instant creation. Serum users and hybrid synthesis enthusiasts will especially appreciate the compatibility with Xfer wavetables, opening the door to unlimited sound customization.
Powerful Features for Unlimited Creativity
This new version introduces
wavetable synthesis and the
Layer mode, allowing up to three oscillators to be combined for dense and evolving sounds. The revamped audio engine now offers
18 types of synthesis, including FM, Low-Bit, Filter, and Noise, and over
40 built-in effects, including the new Grain FX for granular sound manipulation. The looper benefits from an intuitive Auto mode and increased flexibility for capturing live performances. Additionally, Sonicware includes the
Waldorf Edition 2 LE plugin, a reference in digital processing of classic PPG and Microwave sounds.
Technical Specifications
General
- Type: Portable digital synthesizer
- Battery life: Approx. 4.5 hours
- Compact format with battery or AC power supply
Synthesis
- 18 synthesis engines, including FM, Low-Bit, Filter, Noise, Wavetable, etc.
- New wavetable synthesis with 40 built-in presets
- Layer mode: combine up to 3 oscillators
- Xfer Serum wavetable import
- 16 original Waldorf wavetables (PPG and Microwave)
Effects and Processing
- Over 40 built-in effects, including Grain FX
- Modulation effects, reverb, delay, distortion, and dynamic filters
Looper and Recording
- 4-track looper with Auto, Free, and Bar Length modes
- Recording via AUX and USB inputs
- Easy overdubbing and spontaneous performance capture
Software and Bonus
- Includes Waldorf Edition 2 LE plugin (free download)
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