{"product_id":"morphor-echon-6","title":"MORPHOR ECHON 6 ANALOG POLYPHONIC BBD SYNTHESIZER","description":"\u003ch2\u003e6 Voice Analogue Polyphonic Multi-Timbral BBD Synthesizer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-lead\"\u003eWorld’s first\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003epolyphonic synthesizer based around analogue BBD resonators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-body\"\u003eEach of its six voices features a discrete\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eBBD delay-line resonator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat tracks the keyboard producing organic overtones and complex harmonic depth. Allowing you to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eexcite these resonators in creative ways\u003c\/span\u003e, Morphor ECHON 6 will generate anything from plucked and bowed strings over leads and basses to big pads and evolving soundscapes. With comprehensive\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003emulti-timbral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecapabilities, a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003e9×32 modulation matrix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003efull analogue signal path\u003c\/span\u003e, ECHON 6 unites experimental sound design with classic polyphony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-lead\"\u003eExciting\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eexciter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-body\"\u003eECHON 6’s exciter section combines\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003efully analogue VCO waveforms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith or without\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eexternal audio\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003enoise sources from continuous analogue white to sample-and-hold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eshaped by a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eloopable ADSR envelope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith adjustable\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eonset delay\u003c\/span\u003e. This allows anything from sharp percussive transients to slowly emerging harmonic swells. The nature of the morphing sound controls and the wide range of quantised noise enable complex timbral sculpting even before the sound hits any filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-lead\"\u003eDesigned for natural\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eresonance\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-body\"\u003eThe output of each exciter is fed into its resonator. Each resonator consists of a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003epitched delay-feedback network\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith analogue low-pass filters in both input and feedback paths, enabling dynamic control over tone, texture, and decay. The fine feedback control, polarity selection, panning, and wet\/dry mix make every voice a living\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eacoustic space within the stereo field\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-lead\"\u003eMonster\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003emodulation matrix\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-body\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003e9 × 32 modulation matrix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elinks the envelope, LFOs, modwheel, velocity, polyphonic aftertouch, and key tracking to virtually any destination parameter.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eGlobal modulation attenuverters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoffer precise control over\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003edepth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003epolarity\u003c\/span\u003e. Modulation depth is easily assigned by holding a modulation source key and adjusting the target parameter. Dedicated buttons allow you to mute, invert, or set modulation to maximum depth instantly. This innovative approach off on-the-fly assignments and direct interaction with your patch enables full modularity and stimulates exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-lead\"\u003eBuilt for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003estudio and stage\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-body\"\u003eIts voice grouping and unison modes push ECHON 6 beyond the traditional polyphonic configuration into layered, multi-timbral and personally optimised setups. With its\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003esix independent stereo voice outputs\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003efull MIDI control\u003c\/span\u003e, and a rugged\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003ealuminum enclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eready for tabletop,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003e19″ rack\u003c\/span\u003e, or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eVESA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emounting, ECHON 6 is built for both stage and studio. It is a fully tactile instrument — no display, no distractions — inviting musicians to play, perform, and explore sound through pure hands-on control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"specifications\" class=\"feature-text\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-lead\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cul id=\"main\" class=\"tab-content active\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeedback system with full analogue audio path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-part multi-timbral architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6× Full analogue BBD resonators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6× True analogue VCO exciters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6× Quad LFO + Random generators per voice (24 in total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom voice grouping (up to 6 groups)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive unison control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive modulation matrix (9 sources × 32 destination parameters)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlobal modulation attenuverters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e216 user presets (6 × 6 × 6 structure)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× 1\/4″ jack external input (mono)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2× 1\/4″ jack balanced main outputs (L\/R)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6× 1\/4″ jack voice outputs (stereo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× 1\/4″ jack headphone output (stereo) (independent level, pre-master monitoring)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIDI DIN In\/Out\/Thru ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIDI USB-C (class-compliant device, no bus power)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIDI fully-remote controllable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIDI SysEx support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirmware update via USB-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e19″ rack-mountable (black aluminum rack ears included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVESA-mount compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKensington security slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo display — 100% tactile operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MORPHOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67107233104045,"sku":null,"price":2899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/3449\/7197\/files\/top.webp?v=1791305681","url":"https:\/\/www.detroitmodular.com\/products\/morphor-echon-6","provider":"Detroit Modular","version":"1.0","type":"link"}