Cakewalk has announced a retail version of rgc:audio's z3ta+ Waveshaping Synthesizer. z3ta+ has a US$299 MSRP and will be available at select music and sound retailers around the world mid-April 2005.
Designed for the professional musician and sound designer who demands uncompromised sound quality and features, z3ta+ employs exclusive Bandlimited Waveshaping technology. z3ta+ presents a plethora of the finest authentic, vintage analog and cutting edge modern sounds, from lush, warm pads, to slowly evolving atmospheres, searing leads, and sparkling FM sounds. z3ta+ has previously only been available via download from rgc:audio, recently acquired by Cakewalk.
z3ta+ Key Features:
- DXi, VSTi, and stand-alone versions included.
- Hundreds of professional presets.
- Printed manual.
- 32-bit wavetable synthesis.
- 6 oscillators.
- 60 built-in/6 user-loadable waveforms.
- 64 voice polyphony with Intelligent Voice Allocation.
- Independent per-oscillator Waveshaper with 14 transformations.
- 2 stereo filters.
- 10 filter modes.
- Morphing-capable, tempo-sync LFOs.
- Eight 6-stage envelope generators.
- Algorithmic arpeggiator.
- MIDI arpeggiator with 100 built-in patterns.
- 16 row modulation matrix.
- 24 modulation sources.
- 6 drive modes.
- Progressive stereo decimator.
- Tempo-sync stereo modulation with 9 modes.
- Dedicated tempo sync compressor with 3 modes.
- 3 independent tempo-sync delay lines.
- Full stereo reverb with 4 modes.
- Full 7 band stereo equalizer with 11 modes.
- 19 stereo amp cabinet simulations.
