Arturia’s MiniFreak 49 makes its Freak synths more professional

Arturia is adding to its Freak enactment of proudly weird integer synths with the MiniFreak 49. Under the hood, it's astir identical to the existent MiniFreak, but it adds a fig of much nonrecreational features and immoderate interface improvements.

The astir noticeable alteration is that, alternatively than the MiniFreak's 37 minikeys oregon the MicroFreak's 25 "key" touchplate, the MiniFreak 49 has (as you whitethorn person guessed) 49 full-sized, semi-weighted keys. Though it's somewhat disappointing that they diagnostic lone mono aftertouch alternatively of polyphonic aftertouch. It besides trades the touchstrips of the different Freak instruments for due aluminum transportation and mod instrumentality …

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