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Poly 2
Polyend Poly 2
Version: 2.05
Instructions of use for - Polyend Poly 2 MIDI to CV converter
Index:
Introduction
Inputs & outputs
Let's play
Voices
Play modes
Glide
Music scales
Custom CVs
Configuration
Scenarios of use
Warranty & Firmware
Firmware updates
Warranty & Safety
Appendix
Power consumption
Musical scales
What's in the box
Download
Introduction
Poly 2 module is a polyphonic MIDI to CV converter with MPE (Multidimensional Polyphonic
Expression) support. It's the second version of the legacy Poly. We have revised it thanks to
smart user requests. We have also managed to make it smaller. The new dimensions are
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Summary of Contents for Polyend Poly 2
- Page 1 Download Introduction Poly 2 module is a polyphonic MIDI to CV converter with MPE (Multidimensional Polyphonic Expression) support. It’s the second version of the legacy Poly. We have revised it thanks to smart user requests. We have also managed to make it smaller. The new dimensions are...
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Page 2: Inputs And Outputs
20mV. In terms of outputs, Poly 2 is offering some smart features as well. Its all three inputs can be used simultaneously at the same time. In a case where three identical MIDI messages are sent from three independent sources (MIDI Input/Host/USB), the first one to reach the Poly has the priority. -
Page 3: Let's Play
Let's play Voices Poly 2 can handle up to 8 voices, which are CV Gate and Pitch pairs. If the number of total voices is higher than 4, then CV1 becomes the 5th Gate and CV5 becomes the 5th Pitch. - Page 4 CVs are CV4, CV8 and CVs from 9-12. Play modes Poly 2 can work in five different play modes: Mono, First, Next, Channel and Notes. The Mono mode operates on one voice only and gives access to legato articulation.
- Page 5 MIDI Channel. In the Notes Mode, Poly 2 translates data received from MIDI Notes C through G and directs them into the corresponding voices (no matter the octave). This scenario works excellent for triggering drums from drum pads or drum triggers. When Notes mode is selected –...
- Page 6 Octave Offset – allows to choose the middle C note convention by changing incoming notes in a range of four octaves up and down. If Poly 2 is converting the incoming MIDI Notes to a different octave than the ones received, this means that the transmitting device has a different middle C convention setting.
- Page 7 Load/Save profile – store and recall all the user settings made for different setups and different scenarios. Note: Besides the ability to save and load the parameters, Poly 2 autosaves the current configuration and recalls it when the module is toggled on.
- Page 8 Use acoustic drums to trigger modules. Connect drum triggers to the kit. Connect the kit to Poly 2 with USB or MIDI cable. Set Play mode to Notes. Set custom CVs to Velocity. Now connect the module outputs with Eurorack drum (or non-drum) modules.
- Page 9 Malfunctions resulting from improper power supply voltages, abuse of the product or any other causes determined by Polyend to be the fault of the user won’t get covered by this warranty (standard services rates will be applied). All defective products will be replaced or repaired at the discretion of Polyend.
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Page 10: Warranty & Safety
Malfunctions resulting from improper power supply voltages, abuse of the product or any other causes determined by Polyend to be the fault of the user won’t get covered by this warranty (standard services rates will be applied). All defective products will be replaced or repaired at the discretion of Polyend. - Page 11 been dropped or does not operate normally. Appendix Power consumption The Poly 2module is using 160mAat +12VDC,14mAat -12VDC. +5Vis not required unless using the USB Type-A host port for connecting power-hungry external gear. In such case, there’s a jumper switch on the back panel which sets the module to receive an additional +5V from your power supply.
- Page 12 Download Poly 2 MIDI to CV converter module manual in a PDF form. Legacy Poly MK1 MIDI to CV converter module manual in a PDF form. ...
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